Lesson 1Accessibility an' ADA requirements weh affect design an' common areasDis section explain ADA, Fair Housing, an' local accessibility rules weh shape site plannin', entries, circulation, an' amenities. It highlight common design pitfalls, documentation needs, an' inspection issues fi mixed-use common areas, helpin' yuh avoid mistake dem.
Key ADA, ABA, an' Fair Housing Act frameworksAccessible routes, slopes, an' cross slopesParkin', drop-off zones, an' passenger loadin'Entrances, lobbies, an' vertical circulationRestrooms, amenities, an' shared common spacesSignage, communication, an' assistive featuresLesson 2Parkin', loadin', an' curb management rules in urban zonesDis section outline zonin' an' transportation rules fi parkin', loadin', an' curb use in dense areas. It address stall counts, shared parkin', loadin' dock design, TDM measures, an' coordination wid city curb management policies, keepin' everyting smooth.
Minimums, maximums, an' shared parkin' studiesAccessible, EV, an' bicycle parkin' provisionsLoadin' dock sizin', access, an' maneuverin'Curb cuts, driveways, an' pedestrian safetyCurb use: pick-up, delivery, an' micromobilityTransportation demand management requirementsLesson 3Noise, dust, an' air quality controls durin' construction (local ordinances an' typical permit conditions)Dis section explain local noise, dust, an' air quality ordinances weh govern construction activities. It cover work hours, equipment limits, dust suppression, emissions controls, monitorin', an' typical permit conditions an' penalties, fi keep di environment clean.
Noise ordinances, work hours, an' exemptionsEquipment selection, mufflers, an' barriersDust control plans an' water applicationMaterial handlin', stockpiles, an' haul routesAir emissions, idlin' limits, an' monitorin'Community complaints, notices, an' enforcementLesson 4Fire protection an' life-safety requirements: fire-resistance ratings, sprinkler systems, smoke control, egress widths an' travel distancesDis section detail fire an' life-safety rules affectin' mid-rise mixed-use work. It cover occupancy classification, fire-resistance ratings, sprinklers, alarms, smoke control, egress sizin', travel distances, an' coordination wid fire officials, fi safety first.
Occupancy, separation, an' mixed-use strategiesFire-resistance ratings an' firestoppin' detailsAutomatic sprinkler an' standpipe designFire alarm, detection, an' notification systemsSmoke control, pressurization, an' exhaustEgress widths, travel distances, an' exitsLesson 5Energy an' sustainability mandates: IECC energy requirements, local energy ordinances, mandatory commissionin'Dis section review IECC energy standards, local stretch codes, an' green ordinances. It explain envelope, HVAC, an' lightin' requirements, plus when commissionin', testin', an' energy modelin' get triggered by code or incentives, fi green buildin'.
IECC scope, climate zones, an' compliance pathsBuildin' envelope insulation an' air leakage limitsHVAC efficiency, controls, an' economizer rulesLightin' power density, controls, an' daylightin'Commissionin' triggers, scope, an' documentationEnergy modelin', benchmarkin', an' disclosureLesson 6Permittin', inspection, an' approval workflows: typical plan review an' inspection milestones an' timin'Dis section map di typical permittin' path from pre-application to certificate of occupancy. It explain plan review cycles, trade permits, inspections, special inspections, an' strategies to align schedule, phasin', an' approvals, fi no delay.
Pre-application meetin's an' due diligenceZonin', land use, an' entitlement approvalsBuildin', trade, an' right-of-way permitsPlan review cycles, comments, an' resubmittalsRequired inspections an' special inspectionsTemporary occupancy, final CO, an' closeoutLesson 7Zonin' fundamentals fi urban mixed-use projects: height limits, FAR, use mixes, setbacks, an' stepbacksDis section explain zonin' basics fi urban mixed-use projects, includin' height, FAR, density, an' use mix controls. It cover setbacks, stepbacks, overlays, bonuses, an' variance processes weh influence massin' an' feasibility, fi smart plannin'.
Zonin' districts, overlays, an' comprehensive plansHeight limits, bulk planes, an' view protectionsFAR, density, an' floor plate efficiencyUse mixes, ground-floor activation, an' retailSetbacks, stepbacks, an' streetwall alignmentVariances, conditional uses, an' rezonin'sLesson 8Environmental regulations: stormwater management, erosion an' sediment control, local MS4 requirementsDis section cover stormwater quality an' quantity controls, erosion an' sediment measures, an' MS4 permit obligations. It link design details, phasin', an' maintenance plans to typical municipal review an' inspection requirements, fi eco-friendly.
Stormwater quality, quantity, an' peak flow goalsDetention, retention, an' green infrastructure toolsErosion an' sediment control best practicesConstruction phasin' an' seasonal constraintsMS4 permits, SWPPP content, an' reportin'Inspection, maintenance, an' as-built obligationsLesson 9Overview of di International Buildin' Code (IBC) provisions commonly applied to mid-rise mixed-use buildin'sDis section introduce core IBC provisions fi mid-rise mixed-use buildin's. It address use an' occupancy, construction type, height an' area limits, structural an' fire requirements, an' how local amendments modify baseline IBC rules, fi solid foundation.
IBC structure, chapters, an' local adoptionUse an' occupancy classifications an' groupsConstruction types an' allowable materialsHeight, stories, an' allowable floor areasStructural design loads an' lateral systemsKey fire an' egress provisions fi mixed-use
