Floor Area A
Area is measured in square units.
Floor area a. Gross floor area gfa in real estate is the total floor area inside the building envelope including the external walls and excluding the roof. Floor area ratio far is the ratio of a building s total floor area gross floor area to the size of the piece of land upon which it is built. Included as floor area. Use this calculator to work out the floor area of a room if you re room is rectangular then simply enter the width and depth of the room and the unit of measure and the resulting floor area of the room will be calculated in several different units of measure both metric and imperial useful if you are meauring the room in one unit but for example the.
Areas under projections intended for use and occupancy shall be included as floor area in accordance with the guidelines below. Area of a square side times side. Since each side of a square is the same it can simply be the length of one side squared. Calculating the floor area of a room.
When applying either sec. As a formula far gross floor area area of the plot. Adding to this confusion is the practice among some developers to use gross leasable area gla and gfa interchangeably or to use. The area of a figure is the number of squares required to cover it completely like tiles on a floor.
12 03 or 12 21 1 a 5 architectural projections not intended for regular use or occupancy shall not be counted as floor area. The floor area ratio is the relationship between the total amount of usable floor area that a building has or has been permitted to have and the total area of the lot on which the building stands.