Building Code Administration and Enforcement
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What is the primary task of a Building Official in their jurisdiction?

  • Approving building plans and specifications
  • Designing new buildings and inspecting old ones
  • Collecting fees from building owners
  • Enforcing the Code and issuing permits (correct)

    • Which type of building is exempt from paying fees?

  • Commercial buildings
  • Industrial buildings
  • Residential buildings
  • Public buildings (correct)

    • What is a consequence of non-compliance with a work stoppage order?

  • Imprisonment
  • Revocation of the permit (correct)
  • Demolition of the building
  • Fine and penalty

    • What is an option for dealing with a dangerous building?

    <p>Repair of the building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required before proceeding with construction?

    <p>A written authorization from the Building Official</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a prohibited act in building construction?

    <p>Proceeding with work without a permit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of repair work on a building or structure?

    <p>To restore the original condition of the damaged area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of dismantling or destroying a building or structure called?

    <p>Demolition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an ancillary building or structure?

    <p>A secondary building or structure used for a different purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for policy making, among other duties, in the administration and enforcement of building regulations?

    <p>The Secretary of the DPWH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of prescription of fees in building regulations?

    <p>To generate revenue for the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of occupancy is associated with hotels and apartments?

    <p>Type B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of zone is a school typically located in?

    <p>GI - General institutional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of occupancy has an occupant load of 1,000 or more?

    <p>Type I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of zone is associated with agricultural activities?

    <p>A - Agricultural</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of occupancy is associated with institutional buildings?

    <p>Type D</p> Signup and view all the answers

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