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gross floor area

[/ɡroʊs flɔːr ˈɛriə/]
nounpl: gross floor areas
área bruta de piso
1. The total area of all floors of a building, including all usable and non-usable spaces, measured from the exterior walls
The gross floor area of the office building is 50,000 square meters.
A área bruta de piso do edifício comercial é de 50.000 metros quadrados.
2. In real estate and construction, the complete floor space before deducting common areas or mechanical spaces
Investors often evaluate properties based on their gross floor area to determine rental income potential.
Os investidores frequentemente avaliam as propriedades com base na sua área bruta de piso para determinar o potencial de renda de aluguel.
Synonyms
total floor areabuilding floor areaGFA
Antonyms
net floor areausable floor areanet usable area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
área bruta de piso
most common usage in Brazilian real estate and construction
São Paulo
área bruta construída
alternative term used in construction industry
Portugal
área bruta de construção
standard terminology in Portuguese construction and real estate
General Brazilian
metragem bruta
informal colloquial usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

calculate gross floor area
gross floor area requirement
gross floor area ratio
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