Thursday, March 25, 2010

Unity Village: Phase 2: Design Development Standards

Fitness Room Standards:
source Felicia's blog

· Air temperature keep constant, between 68-72 degrees
· Need double wide entrance
· lighting 50-100 foot-candles
· Wooden floors common
· Need storage area for equipment
· Need mirrors, but don’t overuse
· Tallest machine & equipment along walls, smaller machines in middle
· Weight mahines + apparatus at least 2’-0” from each other & suggested 3’-0” apart.
· Platform spaces need to have good overhead clearance, at least 12’-0”
· 3’-0” clear pathways always
· equipment 6” from mirrors
· mirrors 20” AFF
· group equipment into organized priority sections
· 20-25 sq ft for each user of the equipment
· 20-40 sq ft for each machine
· flooring materials: shock absorbing, 0.5-.07 friction DIN Standard, needs to maintain a rolling load
· 12’-0” ceiling height min. in free weight area, 10’-0” in strength training area
· lighting 50-100 foot-candles
· machines are 120V/20AMPS
· need NEMA 5-20 receptacles
· Air temperature keep constant, between 68-72 degrees
· Ventilation needs to provide 8-10 air exchanges per hour
· Need double wide entrance
· At least 220V outlets for maintenance equipment
· Children under 14yrs old must be with adult
· Signage addressing user maintenance, safety, and who to reference for help

Laundry Room Standards:
source Meghan blog

The development’s community laundry must consist of at least 1 washer and 1 dryer for every 10 units in the development. Excptions: a) if all units in the development have washer/dryer connections, then they community laundry must consist of at least 1 washer and 1 dryer for every 15 units in the development; b) if all umits in the development have a washer and dryer furnished at no cost to the tenants by the development, then the development is required to provide at least 1 washer and 1 dryer; and c) developments consisting of single family detached units exclusively.

Restroom Standards:
source Felicia's blog

· Incandescent or fluorescent lights recommended
· 3’-0” center distance b/w toilets
· 3’-1 1/2” center distance from sink to left/right structural wall
· 2’-2” Center to center for sinks
· 2’-6” center distance from sink to center urinal
· 1’-7 1/2 “ center toilet to right/left structural wall
· 2’-0” Urinals center to center
· 2’-0” deep partition wall to separate urinal space from others
· 4’-9” wide partition side walls
· 2’-8” to 3’-0” width partitions
· 4’-8” to 5’-0” deep partitions
· 3’-4” AFF general trash can
· 6’-6” AFF recessed towel cabinet and waste receptacle
· 3’-8” AFF soap dispenser
· 2’-7” AFF sinks mounted
· 6’-6” AFF feminine product dispenser
· 6’-0” AFF Mirror mount
· 6’-6” AFF Vanity light mount
· 2’-6” AFF vanity top
· 6” vanity backsplash
· 2’-6” AFF toilet paper dispenser location
· 2’-9” toilet paper dispenser from back wall
· 3’-4” min walkways
· 3’-0” doorway
· 5’-10” AFF min to top of stall door
· 7’-5” AFF total stall height

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