Building height - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 08:20, 18 November 2024

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	* Buildings of a very great height.		* Buildings of a very great height.
	* Multi-storey buildings.		* Multi-storey buildings.
		+	* Small building.
	* Tall buildings.		* Tall buildings.

	See also: Height.		See also: Height.

−	= Related articles on Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~ =	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =

	* Approved documents.		* Approved documents.

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		+	For the purposes of Approved Document B Volumes 1 and 2.

		+	* The height of a building is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D4.
		+	* The height of the floor of the top storey above ground level is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D6.

−	[[Category:DCN_Definition]]	+	[[File:AD2_Diagram_D4.jpg\|link=File:AD2_Diagram_D4.jpg]]
−	[[Category:DCN_Guidance]]	+
−	[[Category:DCN_Regulation]]	+	[[File:AD2_Diagram_D6.jpg\|link=File:AD2_Diagram_D6.jpg]]
−	[[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]	+
		+	Ref Approved document B, Fire Safety, Volume 2, Buildings other than dwellinghouses (2019 edition).
		+
		+	At 828 m and 163 floors, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE has been the world’s tallest building since 2010. For more information, see Tallest buildings in the world.
		+
		+	Classifications of building height include:
		+
		+	* Low rise buildings.
		+	* Mid-rise buildings.
		+	* High rise buildings.
		+	* Skyscrapers.
		+	* Supertall buildings.
		+	* Megatall buildings.
		+	* Groundscrapers.
		+	* Super-slender buildings.
		+	* Buildings of a great height.
		+	* Buildings of a very great height.
		+	* Multi-storey buildings.
		+	* Tall buildings.
		+
		+	See also: Height.
		+
		+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
		+
		+	* Approved documents.
		+	* Building Regulations.
		+	* Datum.
		+	* Floor area.
		+	* Gross floor area.
		+	* Gross internal area.
		+	* High-rise building.
		+	* Height.
		+	* International Property Measurement Standards.
		+	* Medium-rise building.
		+	* Net internal area NIA.
		+	* Ordnance Datum.
		+	* Storey.
		+	* Tall building.
		+	* Tallest buildings in the world.
		+	* Total useful floor area.
		+
		+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:DCN_Regulation]] [[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]

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−	~~For the purposes of Approved Document B Volumes 1 and 2.~~

−	* The height of a building is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D4.
−	* The height of the floor of the top storey above ground level is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D6.

−	~~[[File:AD2_Diagram_D4.jpg\|link=File:AD2_Diagram_D4.jpg]]~~	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]]
−		+	[[Category:DCN_Guidance]]
−	~~[[File:AD2_Diagram_D6.jpg\|link=File:AD2_Diagram_D6.jpg]]~~	+	[[Category:DCN_Regulation]]
−		+	[[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]
−	~~Ref Approved document B, Fire Safety, Volume 2, Buildings other than dwellinghouses (2019 edition).~~	+
−		+
−	~~At 828 m and 163 floors, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE has been the world’s tallest building since 2010. For more information, see Tallest buildings in the world.~~	+
−		+
−	~~Classifications of building height include:~~	+
−		+
−	* Low rise buildings.	+
−	* Mid-rise buildings.	+
−	* High rise buildings.	+
−	* Skyscrapers.	+
−	* Supertall buildings.	+
−	* Megatall buildings.	+
−	* Groundscrapers.	+
−	* Super-slender buildings.	+
−	* Buildings of a great height.	+
−	* Buildings of a very great height.	+
−	* Multi-storey buildings.	+
−	* Tall buildings.	+
−		+
−	~~See also: Height.~~	+
−		+
−	~~= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =~~	+
−		+
−	* Approved documents.	+
−	* Building Regulations.	+
−	* Datum.	+
−	* Floor area.	+
−	* Gross floor area.	+
−	* Gross internal area.	+
−	* High-rise building.	+
−	* Height.	+
−	* International Property Measurement Standards.	+
−	* Medium-rise building.	+
−	* Net internal area NIA.	+
−	* Ordnance Datum.	+
−	* Storey.	+
−	* Tall building.	+
−	* Tallest buildings in the world.	+
−	* Total useful floor area.	+
−		+
−	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:DCN_Regulation]] [[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]	+

Designing Buildings at 09:11, 2 November 2021

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	At 828 m and 163 floors, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE has been the world’s tallest building since 2010. For more information, see Tallest buildings in the world.		At 828 m and 163 floors, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE has been the world’s tallest building since 2010. For more information, see Tallest buildings in the world.

−	~~For definitions of categories~~ of building height~~, see High~~-rise ~~building~~.	+	Classifications of building height include:
		+
		+	* Low rise buildings.
		+	* Mid-rise buildings.
		+	* High rise buildings.
		+	* Skyscrapers.
		+	* Supertall buildings.
		+	* Megatall buildings.
		+	* Groundscrapers.
		+	* Super-slender buildings.
		+	* Buildings of a great height.
		+	* Buildings of a very great height.
		+	* Multi-storey buildings.
		+	* Tall buildings.

	See also: Height.		See also: Height.

Editor at 18:27, 24 November 2020

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	* Height.		* Height.
	* International Property Measurement Standards.		* International Property Measurement Standards.
		+	* Medium-rise building.
	* Net internal area NIA.		* Net internal area NIA.
	* Ordnance Datum.		* Ordnance Datum.

Designing Buildings at 08:53, 1 November 2020

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	* Total useful floor area.		* Total useful floor area.

−	[[Category:~~Standards_/_measurements~~]] [[Category:~~DCN_Standard~~]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:DCN_Regulation]] [[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]

Designing Buildings at 14:25, 31 March 2020

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	* The height of the floor of the top storey above ground level is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D6.		* The height of the floor of the top storey above ground level is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D6.

−	[[File:~~AD2 Diagram D4~~.jpg]]	+	[[File:AD2_Diagram_D4.jpg\|link=File:AD2_Diagram_D4.jpg]]

−	[[File:~~AD2 Diagram D6~~.jpg]]	+	[[File:AD2_Diagram_D6.jpg\|link=File:AD2_Diagram_D6.jpg]]

	Ref Approved document B, Fire Safety, Volume 2, Buildings other than dwellinghouses (2019 edition).		Ref Approved document B, Fire Safety, Volume 2, Buildings other than dwellinghouses (2019 edition).
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	For definitions of categories of building height, see High-rise building.		For definitions of categories of building height, see High-rise building.
		+
		+	See also: Height.

	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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	* Gross floor area.		* Gross floor area.
	* Gross internal area.		* Gross internal area.
−	* High-rise building	+	* High-rise building.
		+	* Height.
	* International Property Measurement Standards.		* International Property Measurement Standards.
	* Net internal area NIA.		* Net internal area NIA.
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	* Total useful floor area.		* Total useful floor area.

−	[[Category:Standards_/_measurements]]	+	[[Category:Standards_/_measurements]] [[Category:DCN_Standard]]

Designing Buildings at 11:14, 5 November 2019

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−	For the purposes of ~~the Building Regulations, the height of a building is:~~	+	For the purposes of Approved Document B Volumes 1 and 2.

−	{\|	+	* The height of a building is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D4.
−	~~\| '...measured from the mean level~~ of ~~the ground adjoining the outside of the external walls of the~~ building ~~to the level of half the vertical~~ height of the ~~roof~~ of ~~the building, or to~~ the top ~~of the walls or of the parapet~~, ~~if any, whichever is the higher'~~	+	* The height of the floor of the top storey above ground level is measured as shown in Appendix D, Diagram D6.
−	\|}	+

−	[[File:~~Height_of_building.jpg\|link=File:Height_of_building~~.jpg]]	+	[[File:AD2 Diagram D4.jpg]]

−	[~~Image source,~~ Approved ~~Document B2~~, ~~‘Fire safety:~~ Buildings other than ~~dwellinghouses’]~~	+	[[File:AD2 Diagram D6.jpg]]
		+
		+	Ref Approved document B, Fire Safety, Volume 2, Buildings other than dwellinghouses (2019 edition).

	At 828 m and 163 floors, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE has been the world’s tallest building since 2010. For more information, see Tallest buildings in the world.		At 828 m and 163 floors, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, UAE has been the world’s tallest building since 2010. For more information, see Tallest buildings in the world.

Editor at 19:09, 30 May 2019

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	* Approved documents.		* Approved documents.
	* Building Regulations.		* Building Regulations.
		+	* Datum.
	* Floor area.		* Floor area.
	* Gross floor area.		* Gross floor area.

Designing Buildings at 09:37, 8 January 2019

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	* International Property Measurement Standards.		* International Property Measurement Standards.
	* Net internal area NIA.		* Net internal area NIA.
		+	* Ordnance Datum.
	* Storey.		* Storey.
	* Tall building.		* Tall building.