PROPRAC (PD1096-NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES) Flashcards
PD1096
“National Building Code of the Philippines”
PD1096 (RULE 1)
General Provisions
Any new construction which increases the height and/or floor area of existing buildings/ structures
ADDITION
Works in buildings/structures involving changes in the materials used, partitioning, location/size of openings, structural parts, existing
utilities and equipment but does not increase the building height and/or floor area
ALTERATION
A change in the use or occupancy of buildings/ structures or any portion/s thereof, which
has different requirements
CONVERSION
Any physical change made on
buildings/structures to increase the value, quality, and/or to improve the aesthetic
RENOVATION
Remedial work done on any damaged or deteriorated portion/s of building/structure to restore
to its original condition
REPAIR
The systematic dismantling or
destruction of a building/structure, in whole or in part
DEMOLITION
All on-site work done in the site
preparation, excavation, foundation, assembly of all
the components and installation of utilities, machineries and equipment of buildings/structures
CONSTRUCTION
Remedial work done on any damaged or deteriorated portion/s of building/structure to restore
to its original condition
REPAIR
The systematic dismantling or
destruction of a building/structure, in whole or in part
DEMOLITION
All on-site work done in the site
preparation, excavation, foundation, assembly of all
the components and installation of utilities, machineries and equipment of buildings/structures
CONSTRUCTION
PD1096 (RULE II)
Administration and Enforcement
The ______ is hereby authorized to constitute and
provide in his Department a professional staff
composed of highly qualified architects, engineers and
technicians who possess diversified and professional
experience in the field of building design and
construction.
Secretary
________policies, plans, standards and guidelines on building design, construction, use, occupancy and
maintenance, in accordance with this Code.
Formulate
_____ and ____ rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this Code and ensure compliance with policies, plans, standards and
guidelines formulated under paragraph 1 of this
Section
Issue , Promulgate
_____, _____, _____ and/or take final action
on changes and/or amendments to existing Referral
Codes as well as on the incorporation of other referral
codes which are not yet expressly made part of this
Code
Evaluate, review, approve
______ and ______ the amount of fees and other charges that the Building Official shall collect in connection with the performance of regulatory
functions
Prescribe, fix
Except as otherwise provided herein, the Building Official shall be _______ for carrying out the
provisions of this Code in the field as well as the
enforcement of orders and decisions made pursuant
thereto.
Responsible
Due to the exigencies of the service, the Secretary may ______ incumbent Public Works District Engineers, City Engineers and Municipal Engineers to act as Building Officials in their respective areas of
jurisdiction.
Designate
The designation made by the Secretary under this Section shall ______ until regular positions of Building Official are provided or unless sooner ______ for causes provided by law or decree.
Continue, Terminated
Qualifications of Building Officials
✓ A _____ citizen and of _______
Filipino, Good Moral Character
Qualifications of Building Officials
✓ A duly _______ architect or civil engineer
Registered
Qualifications of Building Officials
✓ A member of good standing of a duly accredited organization of his profession for not less than _______
Two years
Qualifications of Building Officials
✓ Has at least ______ of diversified and professional experience in building design and
construction
Five years
Duties of a Building Official
▪ In his respective territorial jurisdiction, the Building Official shall be primarily _____ for the enforcement of the provisions of this Code as well as of the implementing rules and regulations issued therefor. He is the official charged with the duties of
issuing building permits
Responsible
_____ shall be exempt from payment of building
permit fees.
Public buildings and traditional indigenous family
dwellings
Fees :
▪ Local Government Concerned :
▪ National Government :
80%, 20%
PD1096 ( CHAPTER II )
Administration and Enforcement
Administrative Fines:
▪ The Secretary or his duly authorized representative
may prescribe and impose fines not exceeding ____ in the following cases, subject to the terms and procedures as hereunder
provided
Ten thousand pesos (P10, 000.00)
Determination of Amount Fines
Non-compliance with the work stoppage order for the alteration/addition/ conversion/repair without
permit
Less Grave Violations
Determination of Amount Fines
Failure to post Building Permit construction information sign
Light Violations
Determination of Amount Fines
Failure to post Certificate of Occupancy/ Use/
Operation
Light Violations
Determination of Amount Fines
Failure to provide or install appropriate safety measures for the protection of workers, inspectors, visitors, immediate neighbors and pedestrians
Light Violations
Use or occupancy of building/structure without
appropriate Certificate of Occupancy/Use/Operation
Less Grave Violations