# Country-Specific Regulations

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<summary>Can I check my layout's compliance with local rules?</summary>

laiout cannot guarantee full compliance in every country, but the platform allows you to set parameters to meet local regulations such as clearance constraints, corridor widths, and fire exit distances. More countries are on the roadmap. Contact the team at <info@laiout.co> to check specifics for your region.

**Video guide:** [laiout lessons - How to set location based fire compliance clearances](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9qusNDPEEE)

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<summary>Do you follow German regulations?</summary>

Yes. laiout supports German regulations including walking clearance, window clearance, and fire exit distance mapping. The fire compliance feature measures distances to fire exits to help you verify your layout meets local requirements.

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<summary>Do you take into account the location of fire exits in your design?</summary>

Yes. If fire exits are marked in the floor, they will be taken into account.

**Video guide:** [laiout lessons - How to set location based fire compliance clearances](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9qusNDPEEE)

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<summary>Are distances/clearance enough for my layout to be compliant?</summary>

It's possible to change the clearances to match the local regulations. You can access them via the Advanced Preferences.

**Video guide:** [laiout lessons - How to set location based fire compliance clearances](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9qusNDPEEE)

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<summary>Is my corridor compliant?</summary>

The default value of the corridor width is 1.5m/60in. This is considered the standard width for 2 wheelchairs to pass next to each other.

**Video guide:** [laiout lessons - How to set and adjust your corridor preferences](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZYl7VpOujY)

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<summary>How do I check if there's enough area per person?</summary>

It is possible to check from the Zones Statistics in the Statistics Panel. To ensure correct density, set area per person in preferences.

**Video guide:** [laiout lessons - How to set location based fire compliance clearances](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9qusNDPEEE)

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