Vietnam: Officially issue National Technical Regulations on apartment buildings

Lê Trang

14:06, 22/02/2020

Recently, the Ministry of Construction of Vietnam issued Circular No. 21/2019/TT-BXD on National Technical Regulations on apartment buildings.

Issued together with Circular No. 21/2019/TT-BXD of the Ministry of Construction of Vietnam are the National Technical Regulations on apartment buildings, No. QCVN 04:2019/BXD. According to these Regulations, in an apartment or mixed-used apartment, planning – architecture requirements must be satisfied, specifically as follows:

- Clearance height of dwellings must not be lower than 2.6 m;

- Clearance height of kitchens and sanitary sections must not be lower than 2.3 m;

- Clearance height of basements, semi-basements and mechanical floors must not be lower than 2.0 m;

- Clearance height of fire emergency holding areas must not be lower than 2.6 m;

- In case of space inside of pitched roofs utilized as bedrooms or common rooms, clearance height of half of the rooms’ area must not be lower than 2.1 m;

- Clearance height of rooms and areas for other purposes (other than residential purpose) must not be lower than 2.6 m.

View more details at Circular No. 21/2019/TT-BXD of the Ministry of Construction of Vietnam, effective from July 01, 2020.

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