Design I Detail

Connection with external environments circadian rhythms

All of the living spaces have access to direct sunlight and the view of the surrounding environment

Community spaces have been spread among private living spaces

Connection with others

Air quality

Most of the existing green spaces have been preserved by elevating the buildings. Farming as a communal activity improves air quality

Hygiene

Exposure to a toxin

All of the interior spaces have access to the fresh air.

Using planted organic ingredients reduce the threat

Noise disturbance

Temperature

Elevating the living spaces off the ground reduce the penetration of noise

A wind-tower in each house provides passive ventilation

Part M

2.20d 850mm min. clear opening width for private entrance door.

2.22a 900mm min. clear width of every hall/landing.

2.22d Minimum 300mm nib to the leading edge of every door within entrance storey.

2.24a within the entrance storey there is a living area (may be living, dining, or combined kitchen and dining room) a. There is a continuous liftway a minimum 1100mm wide and 1650mm long internally linking every floor level of the dwelling. b. The liftway can be entered from the same one of its narrower ends at every floor level. c. A minimum 1500mm clear turning circle, clear of the liftway door when open at 90 degrees, could be provided in front of the liftway door at every floor level, as shown

2.25b principal bedroom provide 750mm min. clear access zone at both sides.

2.25d single bedroom provide a clear access zone a min. 750mm wide to one side of each bed.

3.22 minimum 1500mm turning circle inside entrance area when door is closed.

3.29 Where the dwelling is defined as wheelchair accessible, a suitable through-floor lift or lifting platform should be installed and commissioned and the dwelling should comply with all of the following.

part K

1.1 The maximum pitch of a private stair is 42° stair rise: 200mm, stair going: 225mm, stair pitch: 38 deg.

1.1 The maximum rise of a private stair is 22cm and its going is 30cm.

1.3 complies with requirements.

1.5 rise and going of each step are consistent throughout flight

1.16 complies with 900mm min. stair width requirement. stair width: 1100mm

1.20 landing width and length at the top and bottom of every stair flight are at least the width of the stair

1.21b landing is kept clear of permanent obstructions

1.22 landings should be level

1.34 stair provided with handrails at both sides, top of handrail positioned 900mm from floor.