Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (Chapter 248)
Washington, DC 20420
February 2007
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SPACE CRITERIA MEDICAL MEDIA VISN SUPPORT SITE (MMVSS)
A. Reception and Administration Areas
1. Reception (RECP1) .............................................................. 150 NSF (13.9 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
2. Workstation, Secretary / Clerk (SEC01)..................................80 NSF (7.4 NSM)
Provide one per Secretary/Clerk FTE position authorized.
3. Office, Chief of Media Services (OFA01) ............................ 150 NSF (13.9 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
4. Client Review Room (CRA01).............................................. 200 NSF (18.6 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
B. Production Areas: Photography Service
1. Digital Photo, Editing,
and Printing Area (XXYYZ) .................................................. 400 NSF (37.2 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
2. Darkroom, Black and
White / Color Processing / Printing (MIDR1) ...................... 190 NSF (17.7 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
3. Camera Copy Room (MIST1) ............................................... 130 NSF (12.1 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 60 NSF if Gross Pathology specimen
photography is authorized in Medical Media.
4. Photomicrography /
Photomacrography Room (MICL1) .......................................100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
5. Still Photography Studio (MIST1)........................................ 500 NSF (46.5 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
6. Toilet / Changing Room (TLTU1).............................................50 NSF (4.7 NSM)
Provide one per MMVSS.
C. Production Areas: Illustration Service
1. Workroom, Illustrator (MIST1) ............................................. 195 NSF (18.1 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 150 NSF for each Illustrator FTE position
greater than one.
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