1. Functionality: A warehouse is a space designed for storage and handling of goods. The building should be designed to facilitate the movement of goods and provide adequate space for storage, loading, and unloading.
2. Structural Integrity: The building should be designed with a strong enough foundation and structural support to handle the weight of heavy goods and the equipment used for their movement.
3. Climate Control: Depending on the type of goods, climate control may be essential to maintain their quality while in storage. The building should be designed to hold the appropriate temperature and humidity levels to prevent the deterioration of goods.
4. Accessibility: The building should be designed with appropriate door sizes and heights for trucks and other transportation vehicles used for transporting goods to and from the warehouse.
5. Safety: The warehouse should be designed to meet all safety regulations, including fire safety and building codes. Adequate lighting, signage, and safety equipment should be provided.
6. Future Expansion: As the demand for storage and handling of goods increases, the warehouse should be designed to allow for future expansion.
7. Location: The location of the warehouse should be chosen carefully, with consideration given to proximity to transportation routes and accessibility for both goods and personnel.
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