Classifica on of Buildings According to their Usage
No Category
Building and Use of Building
1
House Category A
Individual buildings for single family.
2
House Category B
Buildings comprising of several apartments in which individual families live.
3
Types of other residences
Hotels, Hostels and other places excluded in Category A and B.
4
Ins tu ons
Hospitals, Schools, Clinics, Child Care Centers, and Centers for Disables.
5
Assembly Areas
Where people gather and assemble (Mosque, Cinema, Mee ng Halls, etc.)
6
Office Buildings
Administra ve work (Documents, Library, Bookkeeping, Filing, Duplica ng,
Prin ng, Drawing) and Financial Ins tu ons, Communica on Departments, etc.
7
Shops
Department stores / Shopping Complex, Shops (Cafés, Fast Food Outlets, Saloons)
and such relevant places.
8
Industrial Factories
Buildings where machineries produce more goods in less me.
9
Workshops
Places where innova ng and repairing services are provided, or any other similar
workshops.
10
Stores (Category A)
Places where Canned foods, Foods, Tex les, Household Detergents, normally
stored for consumer goods.
11
Stores (Category B)
Places where goods such as Building Materials and Sta onaries etc. are stored.
12
Stores (Category C)
Places where Paint, Thinner, Paint Remover, Tar, Industrial Chemicals, Medical
Drugs, Alcohol, combus ble material (any material which can easily cause a fire
hazard) are stored.