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'TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN COLLEGE SCHOOL OF engineering science DIPLOMA IN engine populate (QUANTITY SURVEYING) YEAR 2 academician YEAR 2012/2013 ATGB3663 BUILDING ACTS AND CONTRACTS course : DQS2 GROUP : A reviewer/ TUTOR : MR IVAN KWAY EU ghastly Team Member| pupil ID| Alaster Ang Han Wun| 11wtd01029| Chan Siang Leen| 11wtd04062| Chan Sze Haw| 11wtd05409| Chan Yew Jia| 11wtd01905| Chong Hong Seng| 11wtd05935| Table of content A) article 39 (1), (3), (4)3 B) article 42. 17 C) article 43 (a), (b), (c), (d)11 D) article 106 (1)16 E) article 107(1), (2), (3) and (4)16F) inform the UBBL : office staff IV unstable worker kit and boodle in connective with edifice operations22 References24 A) article 39 (1), (3), (4) article 39(1) * â€Å"Every room intentional, adapted or use for residential, business or other(a)wise(a) purposes neverthe slight hospitals and schools sh every be provided with inbred punk and intrinsic respiration by style of unriv onlyed or to a gre ater extent windows having a measure knowledge base of non slight than 10% of assoil report subject of much(prenominal)(prenominal)(prenominal) direction and shall set out openings fit of accepting a unblock regular passage of air of non little(prenominal)(prenominal)(prenominal) than 5% of such root scope. * regard : November 28, 2012 * mess: residential home base at Taman Bunga Raya. * situation moving pictures: * backchat: †The populate essential be provided with lifelike fervor and ventilating system with the knowledge domain of window must(prenominal)(prenominal)(prenominal)(prenominal) be much than 10% of the floor bea and the openings must non little(prenominal)(prenominal) than 5% of the floor knowledge domain. †For this dwell, the floor stadium = 2. 62m x 3. 52m = 9. 22 m2 The window domain = 1. 78m x 1. 195m = 2. 13 m2 intrinsic lighting = (2. 13 m2 / 9. 22m2) x 100% = 23. 1 % 23. 1 % > 10% ( honour with UBBL) indw elling spreading = 23. 1% > 5% ( play along with UBBL) at that placeof this mode in Taman Bunga Raya is keep an eye oning with logical make By fairness. Clause 39(3) * ” Every board apply for purpose of conducting classes in a school shall be provided with natural lighting and natural breathing by means of integrity or more windows having a total champaign of non less(prenominal) than 20% of all overstep floor celestial sphere of such meanss and shall have openings overt of allowing a free invariable passage of air of non less than 10% of such floor subject field. ” * experience: November 26, 2012 * pickle: TARC squeeze M305 * internet site images: * give-and-take: The class manner must be provided with natural lighting and ventilation with the sweep of window must be more than 20% of the floor field of operation and the openings must non less than 10% of the floor stadium. * For this classroom, the floor fragmentize = 9. 08m x 7. 46 5m = 67. 78m2 The window area = 1. 785m x 1. 45m = 2. 59m2 6 windows = 6 x 2. 59m2 = 15. 54m2 Natural lighting = (15. 54m2/ 67. 78m2) x 100% = 22. 93% 22. 93% > 20% (comply with UBBL) Natural ventilation = 22. 93% > 10% (comply with UBBL) * So this classroom is complying with UBBL. Clause 39(4) â€Å"Every water- oddmentt, latrine, urinal or rear force out shall be provided with natural lighting and natural ventilation by means of wizard or more openings having a total area of not less than 0. 2 firm meters per water-closet, urinal latrine or stinkerful and such openings shall be capable of allowing a free uninterrupted passage of air. ” * learn: November 26, 2012 * lieu: Toilet at residential house of Taman Bunga Raya. * put icons: * word: * in that respect are one water-closet and one posterior inside. * 2 x 0. 2 = 0. 4 * reach of window = 0. 625m x 0. 635m = 0. 40m2 blurtce the opening has a total area of 0. 40m2 which is equal, because it complies with the UBBL. B) Clause 42. 1 * The area of first habitable room in a residential mental synthesis shall be not less than 11 agora meters, * ascertain : 30/11/12 * Location : residential house at Kepong Baru * commit picture shows: * Discussion: -the area of room shall be not less than 11 square meters For this room, the area is = 10m x 13m =130m2 130m2 > 11m2 (comply with UBBL) -Hence this room area is comply with provide building By im snap offiality * The area of second habitable room in a residential building shall be not less than 9. square meters, * appointment : 30/11/12 * Location : residential house at Kepong Baru * locate exposure : * Discussion : -The area of room must be more than 9. 3 square meters; - field of battle of this room is 3. 5m2x 4m2 =14m2 14m2 > 9. 3m2 (Comply with UBBL) -Hence the second room area is comply with supply twist By Law * alone the other rooms shall be not less than 6. 5 square meters in area * Date : 30/11/12 * Location : re sidential house at Kepong Baru * put photo : * Discussion : -The room area must be more than 6. 5 square meters -Area of the room is 2. 75m2 x 3. m2 = 8. 525m2 8. 525m2 > 6. 5m2 (Comply with UBBL) -The area of room is more than 6. 5m2 so it is comply with Uniform Building By Law Clause 42. 2 The breadth of two habitable room in a residential building shall be not less than 2 meters * The comprehensiveness of every room in a residential building must be more than 2 meters * Date : 30/11/12 * Location : Residential house at Kepong Baru * set photo : * Discussion : -Refer to the photo above the largeness of room is 2. 75m -2. 75m > 2m (Comply with UBBL) -Hence this room is comply with Uniform Building By Law Clause 42. 3The area and width of a kitchen in a residential building shall be not less than 4. 5 square meters and 1. 5 meters on an individual basis * Area of a kitchen must be more than 4. 5 square meters and width must be more than 1. 5 meters * Date : 30/11/12 * L ocation : Residential house at Kepong Baru * commit photo : * Discussion : -The area of a kitchen is 7. 28m2 and width of kitchen is 2. 8m2 -Area 7. 28m2> 4. 5m2 (Comply with UBBL) -Width 2. 8m2> 1. 5m2 (Comply with UBBL) -Hence the area and width of kitchen is comply with Uniform Building By Law C) Clause 43 (a), (b), (c), (d)Clause 43 (a) * â€Å"…in the chance of latrines or water-closets with pedestal-type close fittings, not less than 1. 5 metres by 0. 75 metre. ” * Date: November 28, 2012 * Location: TARC lodge cloture J * turn up photo: * Discussion: * proportion of water closet : 1. 53m by 0. 85m * 1. 53m > 1. 5m and 0. 85m > 0. 75m, hence it complies with UBBL. Clause 43(b) * â€Å"… in the instance of water-closets with fittings other than pedestal-type close fittings, not less than 1. 25 metres by 0. 75 metre. ” * Date: November 28, 2012 * Location: TARC society Block J * website photo: * Discussion: Dimension of water-closet: 1. 53m by 0. 85m * 1. 53m > 1. 25m and 0. 85m > 0. 75m, it complies with UBBL. Clause 43(c) * â€Å"…in the case of tooshies, not less than 1. 5 square metres with a width of not less than 0. 75 metre. ” * Date: November 28, 2012 * Location: TARC Hostel Block J * Site photo: * Discussion: * Area of bath = 1. 37m x 0. 86m = 1. 18m2 1. 18m2< 1. 5m2 (not comply with UBBL) Width = 0. 86m > 0. 75m (comply with UBBL) * Although the width of the whoremonger in TARC Hostel is 0. 86m which comply with UBBL, but the area of the tin can is too small which is 1. 8m2 and it did not meet the minimum destiny stated in UBBL which is 1. 5m2. Hence, this bathroom is not complying with UBBL. * good word †we can increase the area of the bathroom by increasing the distance of the bathroom to at to the lowest degree 1. 75m. Clause 43(d) * â€Å"…in the case the bathrooms with close fittings, not less than 2 square metres with a width of not less than 0. 75 m etre. ” * Date: November 28, 2012 * Location: Bathroom in residential house at Taman Bunga Raya. * Site photo: * Discussion * Area of the bathroom = 1. 5m x 1. 5m =2. 25m2 2. 25m2> 2m2 (comply with UBBL)Width = 1. 5m > 0. 75m (comply with UBBL) * Since the area of the bathroom is bigger than 2m2 and the width is more than 0. 75m, they all met the minimum dimensions essential by UBBL. Hence, the bathroom with closet fittings in Taman Bunga Raya complies with UBBL. D) Clause 106 (1) 106(1)-In each stairway, the rise of either staircase shall be not more than 180mm and the locomote shall not less than 255mm and the dimensions of the rise and the tread of the staircase so chosen shall be uniform and accordant through by. * Date: November 28, 2012 * Location: TARC Bangunan burn Siew Sin * Site photo: Discussion: * Dimension of staircases: 312mm x 133mm * 180mm > 133mm and 312mm > 255, it complies with UBBL. E) Clause 107(1), (2), (3) and (4) 107(1)-Except for staircase of less than 4 risers, all staircases shall be provided with at least one bannister. * Date: November 28, 2012 * Location: TARC Block A * Site photo: * Discussion: 4 risers< /= 4 risers, so no study balusters and it complies with UBBL. 107(2)-stairways exceeding 2225mm in width shall be provided with medium handrail for each 2225mm of required width spaced approximately. * Date: November 28, 2012 Location: TARC Bangunan Tan Siew Sin * Site photo: * Discussion: * Dimension of staircases: 5420mm * 5420mm > 2225mm, it complies with UBBL. Clause 107(3)-In building other than residential buildings, a handrail shall be provided on each side of the staircase when the width of the staircase is 1100 mm or more. In these clause state that all the buildings except residential building, if the width of the staircase is equal or more than 1100mm, which is 1. 1m, handrail should be provided on each side of the staircase. * Date : 28th November 2012 * locus : Staircase beside DK A, TAR College Site photo: * Discussion : Width of staircase = 2. 53m, 2530mm †2530mm > 1100mm (stated in UBBL) so this staircase needed handrail on both sides. †This staircase is installed with both sides handrail, hence this staircase is comply with UBBL. Clause 107(4)-All handrails shall project not more than 100mmfrom the face of the complete breakwater…(…) This is the first discover of Clause 107. (4) in UBBL, which means that if on that point is a handrail attached to the wall, the handrail should be project out from the wall with a length of not more than 100 mm * Date : 28th November 2012 venue : TAR College Cyber aggregate * Site Photo : * Discussion : make out length projected out = 9. 3cm, 93mm †93mm<100mm (stated in UBBL) -Since this handrail projected out with 93mm, so this handrail comply with UBBL. Clause 107 (4)-(…)… shall be located not less than 825mm and not more than 900 mm mensural from the nosing of the trea ds.. (…) This is the middle part of Clause 107. (4) in UBBL, it means that the bloom of the handrail metric from the nosing of the treads should be in the redact of 825mmto 900mm. * Date : 28th November 2012 * Venue : TAR College Cyber Centre Site Photo : * Discussion : superlative of handrail = 84cm, 840mm -900mm > 840mm >825mm (stated in UBBL) -Since the height of handrail is in the come out of 825mm to 900mm, so it is comply with the UBBL. Clause 107 (4)-(…)…provided that handrails to landings shall not be less than 900mm from the level of the landing. This is the last part of Clause 107. (4) in UBBL. From this judgment of conviction show that the handrail at landing area should have the height of not less than 900mm measured from the landing. * Date : 28 November 2012 * Venue : TAR College Cyber Centre * Site Photo : Discussion : Height of handrail= 86. 5cm,865mm -865mm<900mm (stated in UBBL) -Since the height is less than 900mm, so it is not com ply with UBBL. * Recommendation: The handrail should be installed in a higher and measured before install. F) Explain the UBBL : part IV temporary deeds in connection with building operations Clauses 48(Commencement of building operation) (1) When there is whatever building works that started, the someone that responsible for the structure work shall put a board with names, addresses and telephone poesy of the contractors and also soulfulness in charge. 2) Construction work plainly can start when there is a over preservative save up to separate building and populace by approval and requirements of topical anesthetic authorities. (3) According to by-law 19, person who in charge shall obtain a temporary grant when protective hoard is required. The protective squirrel away is required to construct as shown in the approved protective billboard plan. The constructed protective hoarding shall also be keep in good instruct during pull work to the propitiation of local aut hority.Clause 49 (Responsibility of person granted temporary admits) There is some responsibility for the person who granted for temporary permit: a) eternally keep the roadside drain unobstructed and solve to the satisfaction of local authority. b) Reinstatement on shutting and adjustments to active cables, pipes and other servings on device site according to requirements of pertinent authorities. c) The end of the hoardings shall be particoloured in white air with a mark by red warning lights for resort during night time. d) Any separatrix and damages due to hoardings and complain to the property or persons. ) perpetually make sure that water faucet points or either other existing utility service installation must be unobstructed by hoardings or other materials. f) evermore allow easy access over the roadside drain, to and from the adjoining verandah-ways by applying suitable openings with handrails at the end of the hoarding. g) Responsible to maintain the hoard ing to the satisfaction of local authority. h) Always try not to damage and take good business organization on any existing services main with repeal overloading the ground or by any temporary construction. ) Upon the completion of works, it is a must to despatch the hoarding together with all materials and debris on site. j) Always leave the site and drains exculpated and tidy and recover any damages to roads, drains, footways and also verandah-ways. Clause 50 (Cancellation of temporary permit) local anaesthetic authority always has the adjust to determine the temporary permit due to breach of any above-mentioned conditions or any other reasonable reasons. Upon presentment on determination of temporary permit, within one workweek time, the applicant shall remove all the hoardings, railings and other materials connected to everyday road.Clause51 (Vehicular access to site) There are some specified hours or peak hour that construction vehicular are limit to access if necessa ry for avoiding blockage of traffic nearby. Clause 52 (Rising mains to be installed progressively) According to by-law 232, upgrade mains shall be installed when the building designed exceed 18. 3 metres in height to the top about full floor. For the ease of fervor fighting and precaution with providing hassle fighting facilities during various horizontal surface of construction. References Uniform Building By-Laws.\r\n'