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Information on Architecture and Engineering Licensure Laws and Rules in Louisiana, 0
- A. When a building contains more than one of the occupancy classifications set forth in R.S. 37:155(4)(f), the gross floor area shall be calculated by performing the following calculations. [Go to Page]
- 1. Divide the gross floor area of each of the occupancy classifications by the corresponding threshold of each, as established in R.S. 37:155(4)(f). Round off the resultants to four decimal points.
- 2. Add the results of each of the above calculations.
- 3. If the total exceeds 1.0000, the building shall be determined to exceed the gross floor areas established in R.S. 37:155(4)(f). [Go to Page]
- a. For example, calculating the gross floor area of a building containing 3,126 square feet of storage occupancy and 2,000 square feet of business occupancy shall be performed as follows:
- 3,126 actual storage sq. ft. = 0.5002
- divided by 6,250 threshold
- 2,000 actual business sq. ft. = 0.5000
- divided by 4,000 threshold
- Total = 1.0002 [Go to Page]