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DM BUILDING REGULATIONS
22.80+
19.30+
3.7m
1.5m
1.5m
15.60+
11.90+
FLOOR TO FLOOR
HEIGHT 3.7m
LOADING ZONE
8.20+
3m
4.50+
CLEAR HEIGHT
4.2m
2m
0.00+
1.5m
1.5m
4.20-
BASEMENT
HEIGHT 4.2m
GFA 6550 / 100 = 65.5 ; 65.5 X 5 = 327.5
8.40-
DM Regulations Feb 2013, Article 7
Residential and office use: Minimum: 2.7 m, Maximum: 4.25 m
Commercial Use: Ground floor: Minimum: 3 m, in case of adding half of a Mezzanine, it shall be 2.4 m Maximum: 4.25 m.
FLS UAE Table 1.0 & DM regulations Feb 2013, Article 25
Garbage Room shall be located above grade level on the exterior perimeter of the building 1.1 sqm container.
Office use by 5 kg per 100 sqm of the used space. Till 500 kg wastes a room accommodating 2 containers of 2.5 sqm
or per container.
GFA 6046.35 / 200 = 30 total required toilets, at least 6 per floor.
DM Regulations Feb 2013, Article 44
“A toilet must be provided for every separate office or bathroom or a toilet for
every 200 sqm of the open office area, in case of common toilets.”
“One toilet at least must be provided for every commercial area from 1 to 300
sqm, 2 toilets for men and 1 toilet for women in an area from 300 to 1000 sqm.”
Max Height and Clear Head Room Garbage Collection Toilet Calculation
5.5m
2.5m
7.2m
27m
concrete wheel barrier
4.2m
10%
2.4m
BASEMENT FLOOR 1: 65 PARKING SPACES
BASEMENT FLOOR 2: 67 PARKING SPACES
Total parking spaces > Required parking spaces
132 parking spaces > 112 parking spaces
DM regulations Feb 2013, Article 25
Offices: One parking for 50 sqm of the total office area.
Commercial Use: One parking for 70 sqm of the total area for commercial use (shops, showrooms, etc.).
Calculation:
Commercial ground floor GFA: 1695.51/70 = 25 parking spaces
Offices typical floors GFA: 4350.84/ 50 = 87 parking spaces
Total parking spaces: 112
Total parking spaces > Required parking spaces
132 parking spaces > 112 parking spaces
Parking Number
4.2m
Basement floor to floor height= 4.2m
Ramp slope= 1:10
Ramp length: 4.2 x 10 = 42m
DM Regulations Feb 2013, Article 23
The tilt of car slopes must be no more than 1 to 10. The net height over any slope must be no less
than 2.4 m to be measured by vertical direction of the slope.
Ramp Slope
DM Regulations Feb 2013, Article 25
1.8m
1.2m
In case of vertical on the road direction
The minimum parking dimensions shall be 5.5m x 2.5m and the minimum
passage width shall be 5.5m.
Car parking must be provided concrete wheel barriers to prevent exceeding
the frontlines of the parking.
Parking Bays