Design Guidelines
Section 1.0: Introduction
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Mission |
1/29/2018 | |
| Introduction | 1/29/2018 | |
| Purpose | 1/29/2018 |
Section 2.0: Fundamental Campus Values
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Campus Values | 1/29/2018 |
Section 3.0: Project Reviews
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Project Review Process | 12.2022 | |
| Program Checklist | 01.2025 | |
| Program Verification Checklist | 01.2025 | |
| Schematic Design Checklist | 07.2022 | |
| Design Development Checklist | 07.2022 | |
| Construction Documents Checklist | 07.2022 | |
| Variance Request Form | 12.2022 |
Section 4.0: Programming
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Programming Guidelines | 01.2025 |
Section 5.0: Architectural Design Guidelines
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Architectural Design Guidelines |
1/29/2018 | |
| AIA Best Practices Guide for Mothers Rooms | 01.2024 | |
| Interior Paint and Coordinating Rubber Base Colors | 02.2022 | |
| Interior Paint Palette | 09.2020 | |
| Interior Trash and Recycling Receptacle Standards | 09.2021 | |
| Spaces for Reflection, Mindfulness and Meditation | 06.2023 | |
| UH Flood Protection Standard | 03.2021 | |
| UH Required Spaces | 11.2024 |
Section 6.0: Site and Landscape
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Site and Landscape • Overview • Landscaping of Campus Edges • Landscaping of Gateways • Landscaping of Campus Streets • Landscaping of Parking Areas • Landscaping of Walks • Landscaping of Open Spaces • Planting • Irrigation • Site Furnishings • Lighting • Landscape Plans |
08.2020 | |
| Site Furnishings | 11.2021 | |
| Standard Bollard Details | 07.2022 |
Section 7.0: Sustainable Design
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Revision Log | 10.2024 | |
| Sustainable Design | 10.2024 | |
| LEED IDc Sample OMv4 MR Lamp Purchasing Letter | 06.2024 | |
| LEED IEQp2 Tobacco Free Campus Policy | 06.2024 | |
| LEED IEQp2 Tobacco Free Campus Signage | 06.2024 | |
| LEED MPR6 Sample Data Sharing Letter | 06.2024 | |
| LEED MRc1 Sample Long Term Commitment Letter | 06.2024 | |
| LEED MRp1 Recycling Programs and Policy | 06.2024 |
Section 8.0: Space Guidelines And Utilization Goals
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Space Guidelines And Utilization Goals • Space Inventory • Space Guidelines • Space Factors |
1/29/2018 |
Section 9.0: Parking Lot And Pavement Design Standards
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Lot And Pavement Design Standards • Introduction • Parking Lot Design • Handicapped Accessible Parking • Flexible Pavement System • Sidewalks and Ramps • Shuttle Bus Stops • Security • Drainage |
1/29/2018 |
Section 10.0: Wayfinding Standards And Guidelines
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
| Wayfinding Standards And Guidelines • Introduction • Exterior Signage • Production, Installation, Maintenance, Replacement • Interior Building Signage |
1/29/2018 |
Section 11.0: Exterior Lighting
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Exterior Lighting |
04.2023 | |
| UH Standard Fixture & Pole - Pedestrian Walks | 07.2024 | |
| UH Standard Fixture & Pole - Campus Streets & Small Parking Lots | 07.2024 | |
| UH Standard Fixture & Pole - Large Parking Lots | 07.2024 |
Section 12.0: Construction Systems And Assemblies Standards And Guidelines
| File type | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Construction Systems And Assemblies Standards And Guidelines |
1/29/2018 |
Section 13.0: UIT Network Infrastructure and Audiovisual Design
| For the latest standards, refer to UIT Network Infrastructure Standards on the University Information Technology website. |
Addenda
| File type | Section | Title | Revision Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addendum A | Laboratory Buildings | 1/29/2018 | |
| Addendum A.01 | Laboratory Design Guide | 1/29/2018 | |
| Addendum B | Relocated to Section 13.0 UIT Network Infrastructure and Audiovisual Design Standards | --- | |
| Addendum C | Classroom and Auditoria Best Practices | 1/29/2018 | |
| Addendum D | Fire Alarm and Special Hazard Protection Specifications • Section 05 21 00 Fire Suppression • Section 05 21 10 Water Base Fire Suppression Systems • Section 05 21 20 Special Hazard Fire Extinguishing Systems • Section 05 28 30 Electronic Detection and Alarm |
1/29/2018 | |
| Addendum E | Electronic Access Control Design Guide | 8/17/2021 |