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Building Laws Quiz

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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.

Alteration

The transfer of buildings or portions thereof from an original location to another, either within the same lot or to a different one.

Moving

Which of the following is NOT true about the building official, according to Rule II of the IRR of PD 1096?

All of the above are true

Which of the following violations is the gravest, according to Rule II of the NBC IRR?

Non-Compliance with work stoppage order for construction or demolition without permit.

Whose duty is it to declare buildings as ruinous or dangerous?

The building official

What is the minimum distance required between eaves and the rear/side property lines?

750mm

According to Rule II of the NBC IRR, which does not fall under civil/structural documents?

All of the above are included 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.

1.50m

Does the law permit the owner to proceed with ground preparation and excavation works before the issuance of the building permit?

Yes, as long as the Bldg. Official issues the Ground Preparation and Excavation and as long as the owner follows the corresponding rules/requirements.

Does the law permit the owner to occupy completed portions of the building even though other parts are still being constructed?

Yes, if the bldg. official grants a Partial Certificate of Occupancy to the owner.

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