Dubai Occupant Load Calculations
Dubai Civil Defense occupant load factors for different building types. Calculate maximum occupancy for fire safety compliance.
Authority:Dubai Civil Defense (DCD)
Key Requirements
Office: 10 sqm per person
Retail ground floor: 3 sqm per person
Restaurant: 1.5 sqm per person
Assembly without fixed seats: 0.65 sqm per person
Warehouse: 45 sqm per person
Educational classroom: 2 sqm per person
Disclaimer: This is a summary for reference only. Always verify requirements with the official Dubai Civil Defense (DCD) documents. Use APEX Regulation Guide to search the complete regulations.
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