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15 <br />Mechanical areas include the portion of the gross area designed to house mechanical and <br />electrical equipment, utility services, etc. Figure 5 below demonstrates the mechanical spaces <br />on the basement level of the Link Government Services Center. <br />N <br />E <br />Figure 5 <br />MECHANICAL AREA <br />467 SQ FT <br />Structural areas include the portion of the gross area that cannot be put to use because of <br />structural features, and include exterior walls, fire walls, permanent partitions, unusable areas <br />in attics or basements, or comparable portions of a building with ceiling height restrictions. <br />Figure 6 demonstrates the structural areas of the first floor of the Link Government Services <br />Center. <br />-4- <br />