1. The total surface area of the exterior front face or faces of a building, typically measured in square meters or square feet
The architect calculated the facade area to determine the amount of cladding material needed.
O arquiteto calculou a área de fachada para determinar a quantidade de revestimento necessária.
2. In real estate and construction, the measurement used for calculating building costs, regulations, or aesthetic design
Building codes require that the facade area meet specific ventilation standards.
Os códigos de construção exigem que a área de fachada atenda aos padrões específicos de ventilação.