2.3 Design Criteria for Adaptable Housing July 2014.indd - DCSI

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DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING & LIVEABLE NEIGHBOURHOODS 2 2.3 HOUSING SA UNIVERSAL HOUSING DESIGN CRITERIA CONTENTS Copyright 3 Introduction 4 Background 4 Renewal SA 4 This Design Guideline 5 Definitions of Housing Design Approaches 6 Modifications 8 Building Rules and Australian Standards 8 References and Acknowledgements 9 Detailed Requirements 10 Around the House 10 Steps 10 Paths 10 Thresholds 11 Verandahs and Porches 11 Car Parking 11 Inside the House 12 Steps 12 Power points 12 Doors 12 Door handles 12 Living Room, Dining Room and Family Room 13 Corridors 13 Bathroom and Toilet 14 Shower 15 Water Closet (WC) 16 Hand Basin 17 Kitchens 18 Laundry 18 Bedrooms 19 Window Design 19 Items Not Required 20 Housing Modifications for Persons with Disability Policy 21 Examples of Application of Housing SA Universal Housing 22 Design Principles © Crown Copyright Government of South Australia 2 Housing Design Guidelines Valid until July 2014
DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR SUSTAINABLE HOUSING & LIVEABLE NEIGHBOURHOODS 2 2.3 HOUSING SA UNIVERSAL HOUSING DESIGN CRITERIA Figures & Tables Figure 1: Example Site Plan 10 Figure 2: Porch door swing clearances 11 Figure 3: Porch door swing clearances 11 Figure 4: Porch door swing clearances 11 Figure 5: Adaptable House Carport 11 Figure 6: Universal Heights 12 Figure 7: Door swing clearances and offset requirements 13 Figure 8: Entry Corridor Door Swing Clearances 13 Figure 9: Corridor Door Swing Clearances 13 Figure 10: Corridor Door Swing Clearances 13 Figure 11: Basin set out 14 Figure 12: Shower set out 15 Figure 12a: Stepless shower alcove to larger bathrooms 16 Figure 12b: Stepless shower alcove to smaller bathrooms 16 Figure 13: Toilet set out 16 Figure 14: Vanity Unit Section 17 Figure 15: Vanity unit supported off structure 17 Figure 16: Vanity unit cantilever supported 17 Figure 17: Bedroom Door Swing Clearances 19 Figure 18: Wheelchair Clearances 19 Figure 19: Example of Housing SA universal housing requirements 22 Figure 20: Example of Housing SA universal housing requirements 22 Table 1: Housing SA Swing Door Swing Clearances 13 Copyright Although Housing SA owns copyright on this document on behalf of the Crown, it licenses its contractors to use the latest available version for Housing SA design or construction purposes, and grants non-exclusive licences to others, as long as: • They do not falsely claim copyright in Housing SAs’ work; • They indemnify Housing SA against claims arising from the use of Housing SAs’ work. © Crown Copyright Government of South Australia 3 Housing Design Guidelines Valid until July 2014
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