BUILDING LAWS - PD 1096 || QUESTIONS WITH
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS!!
Construction correct answers all onsite work done from site
preparation, excavation,
foundation, assembly of all
the components and
installation of utilities and
equipment of
buildings/structure
Erection correct answers installation in place of components of a building/ structure
Addition correct answers any new construction which
increases the height or area of an existing building/structure
Alteration correct answers construction in a building/
structure involving changes in the materials used, partitioning, location/ size of openings,
structural parts, existing utilities and equipment but does not increase the overall area thereof.
Conversion correct answers a change
in the use or occupancy of
a building/ structure or any
portion/s thereof which has
different requirements
Renovation correct answers any physical change made on a
building/ structure to increase its
value, utility and/ or to improve its
aesthetic quality
Repair correct answers remedial work done on any
damaged or deteriorated portion/s of a building/structure to restore its original condition
Moving correct answers the transfer of any
building/structure or portion/s thereof from its original location or position to another, either
within the same lot or to a different one
Demolition correct answers the systematic dismantling
or destruction of a building/ structure, in whole or in part
Ancillary Building Structure correct answers a secondary building/ structure located within
the same premises, the use of which is incidental to that of the main building/structure
Building Official correct answers -is charged with
the duties of issuing building permits. In the
performance of his duties
- may enter any building or its
premises at all reasonable times to inspect
, and determine compliance with the
requirements of this Code
- may order the
work stopped or order
discontinuance of occupancy or use
Building Permit correct answers a written authorization
granted by the Building Official to an
applicant allowing him to proceed with the
construction of a specific project after plans,
specifications and other pertinent documents have been found
to be in conformity with the National Building Code and its
Implementing Rules and Regulations
minor construction correct answers - sheds, outhouses, greenhouses, children's playhouses,
aviaries,
poultry houses and the like not exceeding 6sq.m.; detached from any other building and for
owner's private use
- addition of open terraces or patios resting directly on the ground, not
exceeding 20sq.m. and for owner's private use
- window grills
- garden pools not exceeding 500 mm depth
- erection of garden walls other than party walls not exceeding 1.80m in height, cementing of
footpaths, garden walks and/or driveways
Building Permit exemptions correct answers - minor construction
- repairs
- traditional indigenous family dwellings
- cost not exceeding 15,000
- single- detached dwelling up to 20 sqm
- public buildings
- government owned housing units (NHA)
- buildings by charitable institutions
- buildings owned by electric cooperatives
Repairs correct answers - not affecting or involving any structural member, such as
replacement of deteriorated roofing sheets or tiles, gutters,
downspouts, fascias, ceilings and/or sidings
- non load-bearing partition walls
- any interior portion of a house not involving addition or alteration
- replacement of windows, flooring, perimeter fence, walls
- or replacement of sanitary or plumbing fixtures
- or replacement of faulty or deteriorated wiring devices, fixtures and safety devices provided
no alteration shall be made on the service entrance and main switch or breaker and no circuits
will be added
Building Permit Requirements correct answers - Application form
- Five (5) sets of plans and specifications prepared, signed and sealed by duly licensed
architect and engineers
lot owners : TCT, Tax Decleration, current real property tax receipt
100% VERIFIED ANSWERS!!
Construction correct answers all onsite work done from site
preparation, excavation,
foundation, assembly of all
the components and
installation of utilities and
equipment of
buildings/structure
Erection correct answers installation in place of components of a building/ structure
Addition correct answers any new construction which
increases the height or area of an existing building/structure
Alteration correct answers construction in a building/
structure involving changes in the materials used, partitioning, location/ size of openings,
structural parts, existing utilities and equipment but does not increase the overall area thereof.
Conversion correct answers a change
in the use or occupancy of
a building/ structure or any
portion/s thereof which has
different requirements
Renovation correct answers any physical change made on a
building/ structure to increase its
value, utility and/ or to improve its
aesthetic quality
Repair correct answers remedial work done on any
damaged or deteriorated portion/s of a building/structure to restore its original condition
Moving correct answers the transfer of any
building/structure or portion/s thereof from its original location or position to another, either
within the same lot or to a different one
Demolition correct answers the systematic dismantling
or destruction of a building/ structure, in whole or in part
Ancillary Building Structure correct answers a secondary building/ structure located within
the same premises, the use of which is incidental to that of the main building/structure
Building Official correct answers -is charged with
the duties of issuing building permits. In the
performance of his duties
- may enter any building or its
premises at all reasonable times to inspect
, and determine compliance with the
requirements of this Code
- may order the
work stopped or order
discontinuance of occupancy or use
Building Permit correct answers a written authorization
granted by the Building Official to an
applicant allowing him to proceed with the
construction of a specific project after plans,
specifications and other pertinent documents have been found
to be in conformity with the National Building Code and its
Implementing Rules and Regulations
minor construction correct answers - sheds, outhouses, greenhouses, children's playhouses,
aviaries,
poultry houses and the like not exceeding 6sq.m.; detached from any other building and for
owner's private use
- addition of open terraces or patios resting directly on the ground, not
exceeding 20sq.m. and for owner's private use
- window grills
- garden pools not exceeding 500 mm depth
- erection of garden walls other than party walls not exceeding 1.80m in height, cementing of
footpaths, garden walks and/or driveways
Building Permit exemptions correct answers - minor construction
- repairs
- traditional indigenous family dwellings
- cost not exceeding 15,000
- single- detached dwelling up to 20 sqm
- public buildings
- government owned housing units (NHA)
- buildings by charitable institutions
- buildings owned by electric cooperatives
Repairs correct answers - not affecting or involving any structural member, such as
replacement of deteriorated roofing sheets or tiles, gutters,
downspouts, fascias, ceilings and/or sidings
- non load-bearing partition walls
- any interior portion of a house not involving addition or alteration
- replacement of windows, flooring, perimeter fence, walls
- or replacement of sanitary or plumbing fixtures
- or replacement of faulty or deteriorated wiring devices, fixtures and safety devices provided
no alteration shall be made on the service entrance and main switch or breaker and no circuits
will be added
Building Permit Requirements correct answers - Application form
- Five (5) sets of plans and specifications prepared, signed and sealed by duly licensed
architect and engineers
lot owners : TCT, Tax Decleration, current real property tax receipt
