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Background
lengua espanola, 2001). In Spanish colonies at Spain, palengke is also portrayed as the
social event place of indios or the indigenous people. Palengke like a standard open
market, it has a wet and dry division and for couple of particular places a terminal has
also been anticipated. Many individuals still travel every which way in this place either to
Public markets in the Philippines being the core of each town has a few issues being
Philippines have been running though few issues of sanitation and health still emerged.
The current issues with respect to public markets in the Philippines tend to make the
latter dying and dying more because of the ascent of shopping centers and supermarkets
(Pabicko, 2002).
As to San Pablo, the third district of Laguna, the public market has been set up and has
remained for quite a while as of now. San Pablo Public market has been the center of
market or the “bagsakan” of all of all local agriculture products coming from nearby
municipalities like Nagcarlan which has a plantation of coconut with a length of 17.81
Pablo, Laguna which has a plantation of lanzones and rambutan trees. It also has been a
tourist food destination for products like coconuts, lanzones, rambutan and pineapples
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being delivered directly from farms. The public market in San Pablo has been catering
many vendors and customers for many years but until now there were no further changes
has been done particularly to its sanitation and its system consideration to the traffic
The unification of public market and shopping mall in San Pablo, Laguna did not succeed
in making the economy flourish. These are because of the contradicting characteristics of
There is an immense potential for San Pablo Public Market to be one the best markets in
Laguna, it does not only advertise the local products but also promotes tourism. Not only
can the public market contribute tourism and entrepreneurship to San Pablo but so to
Laguna City as a whole. Aside from tourism and entrepreneurship, it may also draw
employment and may contribute to the economic status of the local. The redevelopment
of San Pablo Public Market may change the outlook of public market as a reflection of
poverty but instead the very reflection of abundance and prosperity. It would also make a
change for San Pablo to be one of the hot spots not only in Laguna but at the entire
Calamba, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon (CALABARZON) which is the San Pablo
Definition of Terms
Consumers- the persons who acquires goods and services for their very own personal
needs.
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Dry Market- the part of public market which sells, clothing, electronics, etc. rather
runs a small business, assuming all the risk and rewards of the venture. The
Food Terminal- the place where the products such as meats, seafoods, fruits, and
Insulation- the act of covering something to stop heat, sound, or electricity rom
escaping or entering.
the market.
money
Semi-wet Market- the part of public market which sales, flowers, fruits and
vegetables.
Wet Market- the part of public market which sells, meat, meat products and
seafoods.
Wholesalers- people who engaged in the sale of goods in large quantities for resale
Wind turbine- a structure that is designed to generate electricity when the wind,
Table 1
This table shows the interrelationship of the objectives, considerations and criteria set by the
researcher
Consideration
Design Philosophy
“The good architectural design is sometimes acquired from the natural components of the site”
Explanation:
The philosophy says that a good architectural design can be seen anywhere, you just need
to see the beauty of nature where you can acquire your concepts, designs, and your project
relevance to nature. One green strategy use for sustainability is by using rapidly renewable
materials, and regionally source materials. It is considered to have faster regeneration than the
market demand for those products. Using rapidly renewable materials will help to reduce the
environmental impacts on the regional climate and a lot bigger to deforestation. More likely
which is good, most of the concepts, and designs that can acquire to the natural components of
Design Concept
Block Waterfalls:
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Block Waterfalls has a clear rectangular shape its like a sheet of water over the
underlying cliff face. The block waterfall is often wider than its height as the form or shape of
The refreshing effect of waterfalls is reflected to the development of the public market ny
The form of the building is existing, by adding architectural features it makes the form of a
block waterfall which was the architectural inspiration. These architectural features were use to
give shade to the structure giving the right light and heat absorbed by the structure. Also serves
as the roof drain where in the water flows down going to the water treatment plant. Same as
waterfall, the water comes from above which was evaporated from the ground and flows down
Building insulation is any object in a building used as insulation for any purpose.
Majority of building insulations are for thermal purposes, it can also apply as an acoustic
In response to green design, since the main product coming from Laguna is coconut, the
coconut fiber will be used to insulate the building. Upcycling the world’s most underutilized
This rain water collector is a part of the building form as seen in the concept. Rainwater
at rooftop will be collected and be carried down at the center going to the water storage tank.
Then it will undergo in different process, first flushing, flushed device is a valve that ensures the
runoff from the shower of rain is flushed out and does not enter the system. This need to be done
since the first shower of rain carries a relatively larger amount of pollutants from the air and
catchment surface. Second is filter, the filter is utilized to remove suspended pollutants from
water gathered over rooftop. A filter unit is a chamber loaded with filtering media such as fiber,
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course sand, and rock layers to remove debris and dirt from water before it will go in the storage
This figure is nearly to be same to the form concept of the proposal in which the roof of
the public market has a down pipe at the center which collects the rainwater down to the
rainwater tank.
Structural Concepts
It is basically a continuous slab resting on soil that extends over the entire building
footprint, thereby supporting the building and transferring its weight to the ground. Walls,
columns, and other vertical structural loadings are supported on the common foundation. The
mat is mostly used to lessen or convey building loads to decrease differential settlement between
adjacent areas. The mat structure will be more rigid and thicker than individual spread footing so
Division 1 – Gasoline filling and service stations, storage garages and boat
storage structures where no work is done except exchange of parts and maintenance
Division 2 – Wholesale and retail stores, office buildings, drinking and dining
establishments having an occupant load of less than one hundred persons, printing plants,
police and fire stations, factories and workshops using not highly flammable or
Division 3 – Aircraft hangars and open parking garages where no repair work is
1. General. The Allowable Maximum Total Gross Floor Area (TGFA) of any
2. TGFA Limitation. In Table VII.1. hereafter, the percentages (%) indicated in the
third (3rd) through eighth (8th) columns, but excluding the multiplier numbers 3,
5, 12, 18, and 30 (which represent the number of storeys/floors), are the
percentages of the Total Lot Area (TLA) that may be used to initially determine
with the AMVB to find out if the AMVB is not exceeded. If exceeded, the
necessary adjustments on the Maximum Allowable TGFA must be made since the
Table 2.
Table 3.
Allowable Maximum Total Gross Floor Area (TGFA) Based on the Allowed Percentage
Character Type of Allowable Maximum Total Gross Floor Area (TGFA)* by Type/
of Use/ Building Location of Lot
Occupanc / *Note: Building Height Limit (BHL) multiplied by the Allowable
y Structur Maximum Building Footprint (AMBF) expressed as a percentage
e (%) of the Total Lot Area or TLA (with or without firewall).
Figure subject to reduction to comply with the floor area
component of the Allowable Maximum Volume of Building
(AMVB). Refer to Table VII.1. to arrive at the percentage (%) of
TLA.
Interior Inside Corner Throug CornerThroug Corner
(or Rear) (or Lot h Lot h Lot (see Lot
Lot and Regular (see (see Fig. VIII.12. Abuttin
End Lot ) Lot Fig. Fig. of Rule VIII) g 3 or
(see Fig. (see VIII.1 VIII.11 More
VIII.8. Fig. 0. of . of Streets,
and VIII.9. Rule Rule etc.
VIII.5.1 of Rule VIII) VIII) Rivers,
4. of VIII) Etc.
Rule (see
VIII) Fig.
VIII.13.
of Rule
VIII)
Commer 12x85% 12x85 12x90 12x90 12x95% 12x95
-cial 2 % % % %
(Com-2)
with
Sprinkle
r System
&
Firewall
s
BP 344 or Batas Pambansa 344 An Act to Enhance the Mobility of Disabled Persons
This symbol must be placed on a space allotted only for disabled person, disables
Table 4.
BP 344 or Batas Pambansa 344 minimum requirements outside and around buildings
1. All plumbing fixtures shall be installed properly spaced to be accessible for their intended
use.
2. No water closet shall be located in a room or compartment which is not properly lighted and
ventilated.
3. Each fixture directly connected to the drainage system shall be equipped with a water-
sealed trap.
A. Every building or structure, new or old, designed for human occupancy shall be provided
with exits sufficient to permit the fast and safe escape 44 of occupants in case of fire or
other emergency. The design of exits and other fire safety construction shall be such that
reliance for safety to life in case of fire or other emergency will not depend solely on any
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single fire safety construction. Additional safeguards shall be provided for life safety in
case any single safeguard is ineffective due to some human or mechanical failure.
operated to avoid danger to the lives and ensure safety of its occupants from fire, smoke,
vapor and fumes, during the period of escape from the building or structure.
C. Every building or structure shall be provided with exits of kind, number, location and
capacity appropriate to the individual building or structure, with due regard to the
character of the occupancy, the number of persons exposed, the fire protection available
and the height and type of construction of the building or structure, to afford all
D. Every exit of buildings or structures shall be arranged and maintained to provide free and
unobstructed egress from all parts thereof at all times. No lock or fastening device that
would prevent escape from the inside of any building shall be installed except in mental,
penal, or correctional institutions where personnel are continually on duty and effective
E. Every exit shall be clearly visible. The route to the exit shall be conspicuously marked in
such a manner that every occupant of a building or structure will readily know the
direction of escape. Each route of escape, in its entirety, shall be so arranged or marked
that the way to a place of safety outside is unmistakable. Any doorway not constituting an
exit shall be marked to minimize its possible confusion as an exit. Likewise, passage
F. All means of egress shall be provided with adequate and reliable illumination.
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G. Fire alarm systems or devices shall be provided in every building or structure of such
H. Every building or structure, section, or area thereof of such size, occupancy and
arrangement such that the reasonable safety of a number of occupants may be endangered
by the blocking of any single means of egress due to fire or smoke, shall have at least two
means of egress remote from each other, so arranged as to minimize any possibility 45
that both may be blocked by any one fire or other emergency conditions.
I. Every vertical way of exit and other vertical openings between floors of a building shall
exits and to prevent spread of fire, smoke, or fumes through vertical openings from floor
Exits
A. At least two exits shall be provided in every floor and basement of every workplace
B. In moderate or low-hazard occupancy, the travel distance shall not be more than thirty-
establishments and thirty and one-half (30.5) meters for mercantile and commercial
establishments
occupancy may be increased to twenty-five (25) meters and for moderate or low-hazard
D. The width of the exits shall be computed by dividing the total occupants of a floor or a
assembly and the quotient multiplied by fifty-five (55) to get the width of the exit in
centimeters.
Table 5.
Building Materials
Construction The materials used for construction of the market shall be
durable and resistant to wear and corrosion.
Size
Building. The building shall be of adequate size as to allow
smooth flow and convenient movement of both stallholders
and customers or the public.
Stall. The minimum area of each stall shall be 3.10 square
meters.
Aisle. The minimum width of each aisle shall be 1.20 meters.
Figure 6.
Fish stalls Fish stalls shall be located and from the meat section
Chopping blocks shall be made of even, impervious and easily
cleaned materials, and free of cracks and crevices.
Meat stalls shall be kept clean, sanitary at all times.
Space Programming
Table 7.
This table shows the allocation, relationships and programming of architectural spaces within
the project
packaging of sold
items.
A.3.4. It caters the Public Counter table, Vendors and 2 sqm/ The
General preparation and display rack, buyers person ceiling
Merchandise transaction of chair, storage should be
stores different rack, 3.00m.
materials. This hanging rails,
includes the storage, and
storing, trash bin
displaying, and
packaging of sold
items.
A.3.5. It caters the Public Counter table, Vendors and 2 sqm/ The
Grocery stores preparation and display rack, buyers person ceiling
transaction of chair, storage should be
different food and rack, 3.00m.
non-food items. hanging rails,
This includes the storage and
storing, trash bin.
displaying, and
packaging of sold
items.
A.3.6. It caters the Private Toilet fixtures Vendors and 1.57 The
Toilets personal hygiene like water labours sqm/ ceiling
of the consumers. closet, urinals, person should be
This includes the wash basin 3.00m.
use of toilets, and the like.
washing of hands
and the like.
A.6. Depot
A.6.1. It caters the Public N/A Customers 0.63 N/A
Porch arrival and sqm/
departure of user
customers leading
to the entry
A.6.2. It caters the flow Public N/A Customers 0.6o The
Lobby of customers sqm/ ceiling
upon their user should be
arriving and 3.00m.
departing
A.6.3. It caters the Public Information Clerk 5.02 The
Information customers with desk, chair sqm/ ceiling
Counter queries. This user should be
includes 3.00m.
answering
questions and
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giving
information.
A.6.4. It caters the tours Semi Cubicles, Tourism 4.2 The
Tourism office and travels set by Private desk, chair, officer and sqm/ ceiling
different traveling Files storage, customer user should be
agency. This wall cabinet, at least
includes meeting, sink and 2.7m.
transacting and basin,
the like. lavatory, and
water closet
A.6.5. It caters the rest Public Three (3) Customers 1.35 The
Lounge and relaxation of seater sofa, sqm/ ceiling
the customers and one (1) seater user should be
the like while sofa, center at least
waiting. tables, side 2.7m.
tables, display
plants, trash
bins, ATM,
Vending
machine,
Payphone
A.6.6. It caters the Private Toilet fixtures Customers 1.67 The
Toilets personal hygiene like water sqm/ ceiling
of the customers. closet, urinals, user should be
This includes the wash basin at least
use of toilets, and the like. 3.00m
washing of hands
and the like.
A.6.7. It caters the Semi Desk, chairs, Visitors 1.35 The
Function Room different lectures, Public and sqm/ ceiling
seminars, and equipment use user should be
orientations on for watching, at least
different local reading and 2.7m.
industries of city writing
of San Pablo. lectures.
A.6.8. It caters the Public Boards use in Entrepreneur 1.35 The
Exhibition Hall different presenting, s and sqm/ ceiling
exhibitions or racks, and customers user should be
trade events. This platforms at least
includes 3.00m
displaying of
dairy products,
coconut products,
and different
products coming
from Laguna.
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steaming
chest, bending
machines, 2d
jig tables, 3d
jig tables,
shaping
machine,
workbench,
sanding
machine,
spray booth,
troiley.
A.10. Administrative
A.10.1. It caters the Semi Dining table Concerned 1.50 The
Vendor meeting that public for ten (10) person sqm/ ceiling
association needs to be and chest. user should be
room discussed. This at least
includes 2.7m.
announcements,
memorandum and
the like.
A.10.2. It caters the Semi Dining table Concerned 1.80 The
Conference conference that public for eight (8) person and sqm/ ceiling
room needs immediate and chest administrativ user should be
actions. This e personnel. at least
includes reports, 2.7m.
memorandum,
and the like.
A.10.3. It caters the Private Chairs, desk Market 4.2 The
Market market and chest Administrato sqm/ ceiling
Administrator administrator, this r user should be
office includes, filing, at least
signing of 2.7m.
documents and
the like.
A.10.4. It caters the Private Chairs, desk Market 4.2 The
Market market and chest administrator sqm/ ceiling
administrator administrator assistant user should be
assistant office assistant. This at least
includes assisting 2.7m.
on filing, signing
of documents and
the like.
A.10.5. It caters the Private Chairs, desk Market 4.2 The
Market market and chest supervisor sqm/ ceiling
supervisor supervisor. This user should be
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A.10.9. It caters the Private Chairs, desk Public health 4.2 The
Public health public health and chest officer sqm/ ceiling
officer office officer. This user should be
includes filing, at least
signing of 2.7m.
documents and
the like.
A.10.10. It caters the Private Chairs, desk General 4.2 The
General service general service and chest service sqm/ ceiling
officer office officer. This officer user should be
includes filing, at least
signing of 2.7m.
documents and
the like.
A.10.11. It caters the Semi Utensil rack, Administrati 0.9 The
Pantry storing of food private table, chair, ve personnel sqm/ ceiling
and utensils for wet and dry user should be
food preparation. storage at least
This includes 2.7m.
cooking and the
like. Where you
can also eat
meals.
A.10.12. It caters the rest Public Three (3) Concerned 1.25 The
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