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Construction in a bldg. involving changes in the materials used, partitioning, locations/sizes of openings, structural parts, existing utilities, and equipment without increasing the overall area.
Construction in a bldg. involving changes in the materials used, partitioning, locations/sizes of openings, structural parts, existing utilities, and equipment without increasing the overall area.
- Alteration (correct)
- Renovation
- Slum Upgrading
- Redecoration
The transfer of buildings or portions thereof from an original location to another, either within the same lot or to a different one.
The transfer of buildings or portions thereof from an original location to another, either within the same lot or to a different one.
- Evacuation
- Reassembly
- Moving (correct)
- Disaster displacement
Which of the following is NOT true about the building official, according to Rule II of the IRR of PD 1096?
Which of the following is NOT true about the building official, according to Rule II of the IRR of PD 1096?
- The bldg. official must either be a duly registered arch. or civil engineer
- The bldg. official must be of good moral character
- The bldg. official must have at least 5 years of diversified and professional experience in b;dg. design and construction.
- All of the above are true (correct)
Which of the following violations is the gravest, according to Rule II of the NBC IRR?
Which of the following violations is the gravest, according to Rule II of the NBC IRR?
Whose duty is it to declare buildings as ruinous or dangerous?
Whose duty is it to declare buildings as ruinous or dangerous?
What is the minimum distance required between eaves and the rear/side property lines?
What is the minimum distance required between eaves and the rear/side property lines?
According to Rule II of the NBC IRR, which does not fall under civil/structural documents?
According to Rule II of the NBC IRR, which does not fall under civil/structural documents?
Firewalls are not allowed for R1 developments. However, a abutment of up to 3.20m in height is allowed that above ___, the abutment shall be made of perforated concrete blocks.
Firewalls are not allowed for R1 developments. However, a abutment of up to 3.20m in height is allowed that above ___, the abutment shall be made of perforated concrete blocks.
Does the law permit the owner to proceed with ground preparation and excavation works before the issuance of the building permit?
Does the law permit the owner to proceed with ground preparation and excavation works before the issuance of the building permit?
Does the law permit the owner to occupy completed portions of the building even though other parts are still being constructed?
Does the law permit the owner to occupy completed portions of the building even though other parts are still being constructed?