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 (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.

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Non-Compliance with work stoppage order for construction or demolition without permit. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The building official (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>750mm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>All of the above are included under civil/ structural documents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>1.50m (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Yes, as long as the Bldg. Official issues the Ground Preparation and Excavation and as long as the owner follows the corresponding rules/requirements. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Yes, if the bldg. official grants a Partial Certificate of Occupancy to the owner. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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