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Columns tagged with "建築基準法"
Explaining how 24-hour ventilation systems (mandatory in rental properties since 2003) work and how to use them correctly. We also cover why you shouldn't turn off the switch and tips for filter maintenance.
Floor area ratio and building coverage ratio are values under the Building Standards Act that regulate building size. This article explains how architectural rules affect property size and living environment, covering concerns when searching for rentals such as "exclusive floor area," "balcony area," and "centerline measurement calculation."
From the Building Standards Act's seismic standards to the Housing Quality Assurance Promotion Act's 10-year defect warranty, long-life housing certification, performance labeling systems, and sick building syndrome regulations—we break down the legal framework for evaluating housing quality in Japan, whether renting or buying.
