Building Regulations in the Philippines
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What action can the Building Official take if a building is found to be dangerous or ruinous?

  • Relocation, reinforcement, or restriction
  • Reconstruction, reinforcement, or renovation
  • Restoration, revocation, or refurbishment
  • Repair, vacation, or demolition (correct)

    • In what circumstances does the Building Official order demolition of a building?

  • When the building has historical significance
  • When the building has aesthetic value
  • When the building is newly constructed
  • When the danger to life, health, or safety is significant (correct)

    • Under what conditions can further action be taken as per the text?

  • Under Articles 482 and 694 to 707 of the Civil Code of the Philippines (correct)
  • Under Articles 8000 to 9000 of the Civil Code of the Philippines
  • Under Articles 200 to 300 of the Civil Code of the Philippines
  • Under Articles 1000 to 1050 of the Civil Code of the Philippines

    • What are the rights, actions, and remedies provided in the Code in relation to other existing laws?

    <p>Additional to any other rights of action and remedies under existing laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Section 215 allow the Building Official to do regarding a dangerous building?

    <p>Order repair, vacation, or demolition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of work requires a building permit according to the text?

    <p>Converting a garage into a studio apartment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document must be submitted along with the building permit application if the applicant is not the registered owner?

    <p>Contract of lease in addition to Title Certificate of Title (TCT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who needs to prepare and seal the plans and specifications submitted with the building permit application?

    <p>Duly registered mechanical engineer and electrical engineer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a necessary requirement for obtaining a building permit according to the text?

    <p>Filing an application in writing on the prescribed form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions might an applicant be exempted from submitting plans and specifications signed by engineers?

    <p>If specifically required by the Building Official under the Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must be provided in every building permit application?

    <p>Estimated cost of the proposed work</p> Signup and view all the answers

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