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NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF INDIA 2016 Architect's Visual Guide to NBC 2016 (Detailed)

Architect's Visual Guide to the National Building Code 2016 Architect's Visual Guide to the NBC 2016 A Detailed Quick Reference for Core Principles in Planning and Design 1. The Foundation: Site & Development Controls Every project begins with the canvas—the plot. The NBC establishes fundamental rules that govern how this land can be utilized. These parameters, defined in Part 3 and enforced by local bye-laws, dictate the building's overall massing, footprint, and placement. Mastering these controls is the first step to a compliant and successful design. These charts illustrate typical parameters. Always confirm values with local authorities, as they vary based on plot size, road width, and building height...

MUMBAI-DCPR

Mumbai DCPR-2034: Guide for Architects & Draftsmen Mumbai DCPR-2034 Guide Overview FSI Redevelopment Amenities Design Norms Safety Mumbai DCPR-2034 A Comprehensive Guide for Architects & Draftsmen Navigating the Development Control and Promotion Regulations for Greater Mumbai (Effective 13.11.2018, Updated up to 07.12.2018). This guide highlights key provisions impacting design, planning, and execution. Core Goals & Vision of DCPR-2034 ...