UFC 4-133-01N
24 February 2005
Place design emphasis on: fire resistance; minimal maintenance and repair cost;
and ease of facility expansion or modification. Electronic communications
equipment housed in the building varies with the mission of the installation.
Design facility exterior in accordance with BEAP or local command architectural
guidance.
3-3.1
Provide the means to manage building acoustics by proper selection of
construction assemblies and finishes. See pages 4.7 through 4.45 of Time Saver
Standards for Architectural Design Data and American Institute of Architects
(AIA) Architectural Graphics Standards. Analyze and control the acoustical
properties of construction assemblies by modifying room acoustics through
control of reverberation (absorption) and attenuating structure-borne sound from
exterior sources, interior sources between rooms and equipment generating
sound (isolation). Provide the following room noise levels:
Table 2 Room Noise Levels
AREA
ROOM CRITERIA (RC)
ATC Operations and IFR Control, Conference,
30
Training, Projection, and Bunk Rooms
Private Offices
35
Open Offices, Lobbies, Ready Rooms and
40
Waiting Areas
Restrooms, Corridors, Computer and Electronic
45
Equipment Rooms
Cargo and Materials Handling and Vehicle
Areas, Mechanical, Electrical, and Generator
50
Rooms, Remote and Unattended Facilities
3-3.2
Handicapped Employees.
Provide barrier-free access to civilian workspaces and other spaces intended for
public access. Design facilities to locate handicapped access spaces on first
floor only unless the size of the facility's administration and other accessible
areas requires a second floor. Control cab and areas hazardous to disabled
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