ASTM-E1679:2013 Edition

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E1679-13 Standard Practice for Setting the Requirements for the Serviceability of a Building or Building-Related Facility, and for Determining What Serviceability is Provided or Proposed

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ASTM	2013	19

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Categories: 91.040.20 - Buildings for commerce and industry, ASTM

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Description

ASTM E1679-13

Historical Standard: Standard Practice for Setting the Requirements for the Serviceability of a Building or Building-Related Facility, and for Determining What Serviceability is Provided or Proposed

ASTM E1679

Scope

1.1 This practice provides a definitive procedure for setting the level of requirements of the users (functionality) for the functional capability of a building or building-related facility.

1.2 This practice provides a definitive procedure for rating the level of functional capability (serviceability) provided by an existing building or building-related facility, or to be provided according to the design for one.

1.3 This practice provides a definitive procedure for creating or adapting a set of classifications for establishing the levels of functionality required of or the level of capability provided by a building or building-related facility.

1.4 This practice can be used for setting the profile of requirements of an occupant group in an existing building or building-related facility, or of a group planning to move and looking at new accommodations to rent, buy, or build, and it can be used to assess the suitability of their present facilities.

1.5 This practice can be used for setting the profile of requirements of an owner, facility manager, lender, or other investor.

1.6 This practice does not specify what would cause a building to be rated at a given level. That information is found in classifications for specific topics of serviceability that contain a set of rating scales.

1.7 This practice is not intended to be used for regulatory purposes.

1.8 This practice contains the following information, in the sections indicated:

1.9 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

Keywords

building; facility; facility occupants; function; functionality; generic requirements package; office; performance; rating; rating scale; requirements; serviceability; use

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 91.040.20 (Buildings for commerce and industry)

DOI: 10.1520/E1679-13

Additional information

Procedure for Setting the Profile of Required Functionality	6
Steps for Setting the Functional Requirement Profile	Appendix X2
Rating the Plans or Proposals for a New Building or for a Remodel or Rehabilitation Project	8
Examples of Scales	Appendix X1
List of Common Types of Function	Appendix X6
Example of Titles of Aspects, Topics and Features	Appendix X5
Examples of Bar-Chart Profiles	Appendix X4
Introduction	1
Scope	1
Significance and Use	4
Referenced Documents	2
Procedure for Setting the Profile of Functional Capability for a Building or for Building-Related Facilities	7
Rules for Setting Levels in a Scale	Annex A1
Keywords	9
Terminology	3
Steps for Setting the Facility Rating Profile	Appendix X3
Essence of the Approach	5
	Section
ICS Codes	91.040.20 - Buildings for commerce and industry