

BEAM P
LUS
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NTERIORS
C
OMMERCIAL
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ETAIL
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ND
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NSTITUTIONAL
I
NTRODUCTION
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Clubhouse
Typical scope of works in:
- library / reading rooms
- gym / playroom
- function rooms / social areas
- eating / dining areas
- washroom facilities
Commercial
Typical scope of works in:
- retail, storeroom
- dentist office
- doctor surgery
- washroom facilities (if included)
Institutional (including educational facilities and hospitals etc)
Typical scope of works in:
- classrooms / teaching rooms
- assembly / sports halls, etc.
- general wards / consultation rooms
- entrance / reception / circulation areas
- printer / copier rooms
- washroom facilities (if included)
Retail Premises / Libraries
Typical scope of works in:
- retail / library floor areas
- occupied office / administration areas
- including display racking, shelving areas
- printer / copier / multi-media / AV rooms
- washroom facilities (if included)
Note:
process related equipment, services and functions that involve
specialist requirements described i
n Section 1.2.2 ,are excluded from
assessment.
1.2.2 S
PECIALIST
A
REAS
E
XCLUDED
To avoid undue complexity, BEAM Plus Interiors excludes areas and
process related equipment including:
−
PABX, MDF, TBE areas;
−
Switch rooms, meter rooms, equipment rooms;
−
data centres, server rooms, water meter cabinets;
−
auditoria, lecture theatres, karaoke rooms, clean rooms, cold rooms;
−
commercial kitchens, kitchen equipment, walk-in freezers;
−
swimming pools, spa pools, steam rooms, saunas;
−
car parks, loading bay areas;
−
balconies, roof, and terrace areas;
1.2.3 E
XEMPT
A
REA
The Applicant may, using CIR process, apply to BSL TRC for a limited
area in the
project spaceto be excluded from assessment. The total
sum, for all exempt areas, shall not be more than 20 sqm. If approved
the exempt area(s) shall be clearly indicated on ALL submission
drawings.
1.2.4 T
YPES OF
S
PACE
C
ONDITIONING
The BEAM Plus Interiors rating system can be applied to different kinds
of premises whether they are served by:
i.
central air-conditioning system (usually the host
building/landlord’s);
ii.
de-centralised equipment provided by landlord / tenants (e.g.