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Principles of Building Planning

The document discusses key principles of building planning including aspect, prospect, privacy, grouping, roominess, flexibility, furniture requirements, circulation, lighting, elegance, economy, and sanitation. Aspect refers to the planned arrangement of doors and windows to maximize sunlight, breeze and views. Privacy is important for separating rooms and concealing undesirable views. Grouping involves placing related rooms like kitchen and dining room close together. Planning must also consider flexibility for future changes, furniture needs, circulation between rooms, natural and artificial lighting, aesthetics, staying within the client's budget, and maintaining sanitary conditions.

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Principles of Building Planning

The document discusses key principles of building planning including aspect, prospect, privacy, grouping, roominess, flexibility, furniture requirements, circulation, lighting, elegance, economy, and sanitation. Aspect refers to the planned arrangement of doors and windows to maximize sunlight, breeze and views. Privacy is important for separating rooms and concealing undesirable views. Grouping involves placing related rooms like kitchen and dining room close together. Planning must also consider flexibility for future changes, furniture needs, circulation between rooms, natural and artificial lighting, aesthetics, staying within the client's budget, and maintaining sanitary conditions.

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Principles of Building Planning

Prepared by: Goyani Jalpesh R.


Tajani kayul
Khunt Nirav s.

GUIDANCE BY:
Khorasiya sandeep (Asst.prof)
Principles of planning

 Aspect
 Prospect
 Privacy
 Groping
 Romminess
 Flexibility
 Furniture requirements
 Circulation
 Lighting
 Elegance
 Economy
 Sanitation
Aspect

 Aspect refers to the planned arrangement of the


doors and windows of the external walls to get
sunlight,breeze and a good view of the scenery
outside.

Types of room Suggested aspect


Drawing room South,SE
Bed Room West,SW
Dining room South
Kitchen East
Verandah West,SW
Prospect

 A building is said to have prospect when it


presents a good and pleasing appearance when
seen from outside.
 It is used to mean the external views as seen from
certain rooms of the building.
 It also includes the concealment of some
undesirable views in a given outlook.
Privacy

 For residential building planning privacy is


important consideration. There should be privacy
from one room to another room and also from
neighbour building and public building and
public building and streets.
 Privacy is necessary in the bedroom,
bathroom,wc and urinals.
Grouping

 Grouping refers to easy communication and


utility of various room .kitchen and dining room
should be close to each other.
 Store room should be adjacent to kitchen. WC
and urinals should be far away from the kitchen .
Roominess

 Roominess refers to an arrngement of getting yhe


maximum advantage from the minimum or
limeted dimensions of a room.
 The space must be utilised economically. Make
the room rectanguler .
 Ceiling height and breadth ratio may be 1.20 to
1.50 for bulilding planning.
Flexibility

 The planning of the building should be prepared


by keeping in mind the future requirement.
 Expansion should be possible economicaily
without major altertions in planning.
 Planning should be such that with minor
adjustments , it becomes possible to satisfy needs
when the occasion arises.
Furniture requirement

 During building planning the sizes of furniture to


be required for functional utility of the rooms
should be considered.
 The size of the rooms should be decided by
considering easy accomodation
required.
 Bed room size should accomdat bed ,cupbored,
side table, Dressing table.
Circulation

 Circulation refers to providing throgh passages


between rooms in a bulding.
 It is necessary to permit horizontal circulation
throgh passages, corridors and lobbies and
vertical circulation through staircases,lifts, and
ramps in bulding .
 Passage should be provied along
Lighting

 Natural and artifical lighting is provided in


bulding , planning. By proper venilation sunlight
can given good lighting.
 By using various electrical appliences artifical
lighting is provided.
 Glaer should be avoided.
Elegance

 Elegance refers to the planning of elevation and


layout of the plan to give an impressive
appearance to the bulding.
 The proper of elevation width, height, location of
door and windows, materials employed in
construction of exterior walls etc. create
elegance is asthetics of bulding.
Economy

 Bulding planning should be carried out in the


financial limit of the cilent.
 An engineer should know in advance, client
intends to spend for the bulding and according
material of consturaion finshing items stage
constucion should be suggested.
 By estimation proposed amount should be
followed to avoid miserble faliure of bulding
construction project.
sanitation

 Provision for cleanliness , lighting and


ventilation in sanitary units avoid growth of
bacteria and spread of disease condition.
 The ventilators in bath w.c permit sunlight and air
circulation to maintain hygenic conditon the
kitchen sholud have glazed tiles dedo

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