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Which term refers to a physical change made on a building or structure to increase its value, utility, and/or improve its aesthetic quality?
Which term refers to a physical change made on a building or structure to increase its value, utility, and/or improve its aesthetic quality?
- Demolition
- Conversion
- Repair
- Renovation (correct)
Who is responsible for prescribing fees and appointing building officials in all municipalities according to the text?
Who is responsible for prescribing fees and appointing building officials in all municipalities according to the text?
- The Building Official
- The local municipality government
- The DPWH enforcement staff
- The Secretary of the DPWH (correct)
Which of the following is considered a dangerous building according to the text?
Which of the following is considered a dangerous building according to the text?
- Inadequate sanitation and health facilities (correct)
- Unauthorized deviations from the drawings during construction
- Non-compliance with work stoppage order
- Change in use without the corresponding Certification of Change of Use
Under what circumstance is a building permit exemption granted according to the text?
Under what circumstance is a building permit exemption granted according to the text?
What type of work would be exempt from requiring a building permit according to the text?
What type of work would be exempt from requiring a building permit according to the text?
In which occupancy group would you expect to find a mental hospital or jail?
In which occupancy group would you expect to find a mental hospital or jail?
Which zone is characterized by low-rise or medium-rise buildings for use as multiple family dwellings, including condominium buildings?
Which zone is characterized by low-rise or medium-rise buildings for use as multiple family dwellings, including condominium buildings?
Which occupancy group is defined by buildings used for school or day-care purposes not classified in Group H or I occupancies?
Which occupancy group is defined by buildings used for school or day-care purposes not classified in Group H or I occupancies?
