UFC 4-730-10
15 June 2006
TABLE 4-18.0. LOBBY
The lobby is generally only provided if the Department Chief and Deputy Chief are resident in
Description/
the station. It serves as the entrance to the facility and gathering/waiting space for the visiting
Usage
public. The lobby should be adjacent to the administrative component of the facility. It should
also be recognizable from the outside and a well-lit, inviting space.
2.4 m (8 ft.) minimum.
Min. Ceiling Ht.
Walls. Provide a low-maintenance, durable finish such as industrial egg-shell latex paint.
Consider providing rubber or paper wall coverings
Floor. Provide low-maintenance sheet or tile vinyl flooring material with rubber base.
Consider stone or quarry tile with stone or tile base.
Ceiling. Provide acoustical and decorative ACP or gypsum board ceiling such as egg-shell
latex paint for gypsum board ceiling.
None Required. Consider providing a drinking fountain.
Plumbing
20 C (68 F) minimum, 26 C (78 F) maximum.
HVAC
Provide Fire Protection System per Paragraph 3-6.3.
Fire Protection
Provide outlets per code. Consider outlets for display cases.
Power
Provide Lighting System per Paragraph 3-6.4.1. Consider decorative lighting fixtures and task
Lighting
lighting.
CCTV. Provide at least one outlet.
Communication
CATV/Internal Video. None required.
PA/Audio. Provide a speaker.
Telephone. Consider providing one line for local and toll-free calls or a pay phone.
Data. None required.
Security. None required.
Consider providing display cases.
Casework
Provide walk-off matt at entrance (consider a built-in mat), soft padded furniture, side tables,
Furnishings
magazine rack, and tack surfaces.
Fixtures &
Equipment
(FF&E)
Provide airlock at main entrance when necessary and signage.
Special
Requirements
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