2. Examples of C and D measurements
2.1 Recessed upper floor
The D value is measured assuming that the façade of the lower storey is in the same plane as that of the floor nose of the upper storey. D is only taken into account if its value is greater than or equal to 0.15 m (figure 30 ).
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