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What document defines the scope of work and amount of contract in a construction job?
What document defines the scope of work and amount of contract in a construction job?
Which document describes the design, materials, and standards of workmanship in construction?
Which document describes the design, materials, and standards of workmanship in construction?
What is the common term for drawings submitted to the OBO after construction completion?
What is the common term for drawings submitted to the OBO after construction completion?
What permit is required after construction and before a project owner can move in?
What permit is required after construction and before a project owner can move in?
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What is issued by the OBO when electrical works are substantially completed?
What is issued by the OBO when electrical works are substantially completed?
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What is the maximum imprisonment penalty for an architect guilty of malpractice under RA 9266?
What is the maximum imprisonment penalty for an architect guilty of malpractice under RA 9266?
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What is NOT an architect’s responsibility in relation to the people?
What is NOT an architect’s responsibility in relation to the people?
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What is NOT an architect’s responsibility in relation to their client?
What is NOT an architect’s responsibility in relation to their client?
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Which waterproofing method is semi-flexible or rigid and not exposed to weathering or sunlight?
Which waterproofing method is semi-flexible or rigid and not exposed to weathering or sunlight?
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What is the waterproofing method characterized by a flexible asphalt layer?
What is the waterproofing method characterized by a flexible asphalt layer?
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Which waterproofing method utilizes a synthetic rubber single layer flexible membrane?
Which waterproofing method utilizes a synthetic rubber single layer flexible membrane?
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What is the standard percentage for liquidated damages due to delays by the contractor?
What is the standard percentage for liquidated damages due to delays by the contractor?
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Who must approve substitutions when materials are specified by trade name or catalog references?
Who must approve substitutions when materials are specified by trade name or catalog references?
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What law governs the design of low-cost housing?
What law governs the design of low-cost housing?
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A land or easement reserved for transportation purposes is called what?
A land or easement reserved for transportation purposes is called what?
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What does OCT stand for in the context of land ownership documents?
What does OCT stand for in the context of land ownership documents?
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How many CPD units are required for renewing a PRC license three years after passing the board examination?
How many CPD units are required for renewing a PRC license three years after passing the board examination?
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Which is the best way for an Architect to demonstrate responsibility towards their staff?
Which is the best way for an Architect to demonstrate responsibility towards their staff?
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What is the first endorsement needed before registering a corporation at SEC?
What is the first endorsement needed before registering a corporation at SEC?
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What type of permit must be secured after building construction is completed?
What type of permit must be secured after building construction is completed?
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How many months after final payment should the amount retained by the owner be released?
How many months after final payment should the amount retained by the owner be released?
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What document should be provided first before rendering a service to a client?
What document should be provided first before rendering a service to a client?
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What is the approved form of security that a contractor provides to guarantee term compliance?
What is the approved form of security that a contractor provides to guarantee term compliance?
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What type of plan must a contractor submit to the building official after construction completion?
What type of plan must a contractor submit to the building official after construction completion?
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What is the Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture resolution amending earlier resolutions regarding Code of Ethical Conduct for Registered and Licensed Architects?
What is the Professional Regulatory Board of Architecture resolution amending earlier resolutions regarding Code of Ethical Conduct for Registered and Licensed Architects?
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The latest version of the Architects Credo was endorsed by UAP through NBD Board Resolution No._____ series of 2017-2018.
The latest version of the Architects Credo was endorsed by UAP through NBD Board Resolution No._____ series of 2017-2018.
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The architect's credo clearly states that it is the architect's duty to protect our common environment and to preserve the _______ for the sake of the present and future generations.
The architect's credo clearly states that it is the architect's duty to protect our common environment and to preserve the _______ for the sake of the present and future generations.
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For the architect's ethical relationship, which sector or group of people has NOT been mentioned?
For the architect's ethical relationship, which sector or group of people has NOT been mentioned?
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The latest architect's credo took effect on ____.
The latest architect's credo took effect on ____.
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Approved form of security furnished by the contractor as a guarantee to execute work in accordance with terms of the contract is called _____.
Approved form of security furnished by the contractor as a guarantee to execute work in accordance with terms of the contract is called _____.
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What should be provided first before rendering a service to a client?
What should be provided first before rendering a service to a client?
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How many months after the date of the final payment shall the amount retained by the owner be released?
How many months after the date of the final payment shall the amount retained by the owner be released?
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How many copies of the contract documents should be signed by both the contractor and the client, duly witnessed?
How many copies of the contract documents should be signed by both the contractor and the client, duly witnessed?
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Who is responsible for checking the accuracy of the subcontractor's shop drawings?
Who is responsible for checking the accuracy of the subcontractor's shop drawings?
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When was the Code of Ethical Conduct for Registered and Licensed Architects promulgated?
When was the Code of Ethical Conduct for Registered and Licensed Architects promulgated?
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What does DAEDS stand for in the context of architectural compensation under the Standards of Professional Practice?
What does DAEDS stand for in the context of architectural compensation under the Standards of Professional Practice?
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If the project is less than 50M, what percentage is charged under the New Methods of Compensation?
If the project is less than 50M, what percentage is charged under the New Methods of Compensation?
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How much is the professional fee of an architect for a residential project costing Ten Million pesos under DADS?
How much is the professional fee of an architect for a residential project costing Ten Million pesos under DADS?
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What is the new professional fee that Arch. Baking should charge if they include engineering disciplines after initially excluding them?
What is the new professional fee that Arch. Baking should charge if they include engineering disciplines after initially excluding them?
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In a renovation project, what is the first obligation the architect must perform?
In a renovation project, what is the first obligation the architect must perform?
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What is the compatible height of a dining chair?
What is the compatible height of a dining chair?
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What is the minimum spacing of seats back to back for 46 seats in a row?
What is the minimum spacing of seats back to back for 46 seats in a row?
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What is the minimum height of a T & B door according to NBC?
What is the minimum height of a T & B door according to NBC?
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In what event is the Architect's Credo not recited?
In what event is the Architect's Credo not recited?
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What is the appropriate alternative after passing the board exam?
What is the appropriate alternative after passing the board exam?
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In RA 9266, what Section pertains to ownership of plans, specifications, and other contract documents?
In RA 9266, what Section pertains to ownership of plans, specifications, and other contract documents?
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What is the fine for an act of malpractice in architecture by an unregistered person?
What is the fine for an act of malpractice in architecture by an unregistered person?
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What is the maximum distance a parking space can be from a building entrance for a PWD?
What is the maximum distance a parking space can be from a building entrance for a PWD?
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Study Notes
Situation 1 - Contract Documents
- Contract Documents Agreement: Defines the scope of work and amount in a construction job.
- Specifications: Details design, materials, and workmanship standards.
- Detailed Plans/As-built plans: Drawings submitted to the OBO after project completion detailing the project's layout and finalized design.
- Occupancy Permit: Permission required from the OBO before project owner can move in.
- Certificate of Electrical Inspection: Issued by the OBO when electrical work is substantially complete.
Situation 2 - Professional Ethics
- Malpractice Penalty (RA 9266): Maximum imprisonment is 10 years, minimum is 6 years.
- Architect's Responsibility to the People: Includes promoting professional organization, improving the environment, and respecting cultural heritage.
- Architect's Responsibility to the Client: Guaranteeing estimates, advising on proceeding's practicality, explaining service details, and rejecting bribes.
- Architect's Responsibility to the Contractor: Providing support, clear contract documents, and promptly inspecting works and issuing payment certificates.
Situation 3 - Architectural Office Organizational Management
- Professional Tax Receipt (PTR) Deadline: April
- Business Permit Renewal: Usually done in June.
- Income Tax Return Deadline: May 15
- Value Added Tax (VAT) Rate: 12%
Situation 4 - Regular Design Services
- Client Selection Process (Comparative): Pre-qualification, evaluation, and ranking methods.
- Design Concepts: Presentation studies and preliminary sketches.
Situation 5 - Technical Specifications
- Common Waterproofing Method (Semi-flexible/Rigid): Cementitious
- Flexible Asphalt Layer Waterproofing: Bituminous
- Synthetic Single Layer Flexible Membrane: EPDM Membrane
- Project Delay Penalty: Typically 1/10 of 1% of contract price per day.
Situation 6 - Planning Process
- Low Cost Housing Law: RA 9266 and BP 220
Situation 7 - Allied Services
- UAP-IAPOA SPP Document: Deals with architects' allied services.
- RA9266 Architectural Interior Subjects: (For Licensure Exam) Section 13.
- Scope of Architecture Practice: (RA 9266) Section 4 (g)
Situation 8 - National Building Code
- Allowable TGFA (Residential): Varies by lot type and firewall presence (e.g., 3 x 70%).
Situation 9 - Technical Specifications
- Concrete Mixing Time: 30-45 minutes after cement addition.
- Concrete Slump: 10 mm to 40 mm from ASTM C143.
- Concrete Pouring Time: As Rapidly and as practicable with maximum 30mm drop.
Situation 10 - RA 9266
- Architect's Membership: Required once duly registered
- Foreign Architect Services: Agencies requiring services from foreign professionals must secure permits.
- Misdemeanor Penalty: Maximum imprisonment is 10 years.
- Legal Requirements in all services: Architects involved in service contracts must adhere to current legal provisions, including documents duly signed and sealed.
Situation 11 - Contract Documents
- Invitation to Bidders: Should not contain internal firm information (e.g., deciding party).
- Instruction to Bidders: May contain guidelines about the preparation process
Situation 12 - Post Construction
- Revised Plans: Plans that incorporate post-construction changes.
- Change Order Plans: Changes made during construction are documented.
Situation 13 - Regular Design Services
- Prospective Home Builder Responsibilities: First steps should always inclue proper team selection, proper budgeting, and proper planning.
Random Questions
- RA 9266 Amendment: No. 2 Series of 2018
- Architects Credo: Endorsed by UAP through NBD Board Resolution in 2017-2018.
- Environmental Responsibility: Preserve the environment for future generations.
- Architect's Ethical Relationship: The architect has responsibilities to colleagues, industry partners, clients, and government.
Additional Questions
- Specific Dimensions/Measurements of Components: Numerous specific dimensions, including fire exits, doorways, ramps, elevator dimensions, and other requirements are outlined.
- General Requirements and Compensation: General issues in project conduct, fees, and other general requirements are addressed.
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Test your knowledge of construction management principles, key documents, and architectural responsibilities. This quiz covers various aspects of contracts, permits, and waterproofing methods in construction. Great for students preparing for exams or professionals looking to refresh their understanding.
