:'''ISO 6707-1(2004):'''Provision of shelter for its occupants or contents as one of its main purposes; usually partially or totally enclosed and designed to stand permanently in one place.
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:'''ISO 6707-1(2004):''' Provision of shelter for its occupants or contents as one of its main purposes; usually partially or totally enclosed and designed to stand permanently in one place.
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;<span id="Balcony">Balcony</span>
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:'''ISO 6707-1(2004):''' Upper accessible platform within a storey, not fully enclosed by wall(s).
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::An '''external balcony''' is an accessible platform that projects from the external face of a building.
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::An '''internal balcony''' or '''recessed balcony''' (US) is an accessible platform recessed from the external face of a building.