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Which of the following best describes the primary function of standards in industrial arts?
Which of the following best describes the primary function of standards in industrial arts?
- Dictating specific construction methods regardless of context.
- Providing guidelines for artistic expression in industrial design.
- Establishing legal precedents for resolving disputes between contractors.
- Ensuring uniformity and a high level of quality in products and processes. (correct)
A company is planning to build a new warehouse. According to the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP), what is the required document before starting the construction?
A company is planning to build a new warehouse. According to the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP), what is the required document before starting the construction?
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Building Permit (correct)
- Fire Safety Inspection Certificate
- Occupancy Permit
Which government agency is primarily responsible for enforcing the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP)?
Which government agency is primarily responsible for enforcing the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP)?
- Local Government Unit (LGU)
- Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) (correct)
- Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
- Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
What is the main objective of the Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)?
What is the main objective of the Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)?
Which of the following is the LEAST likely reason for adhering to codes and standards in industrial arts?
Which of the following is the LEAST likely reason for adhering to codes and standards in industrial arts?
What do signs and symbols primarily achieve in the context of codes and standards?
What do signs and symbols primarily achieve in the context of codes and standards?
Which government agencies enforce the Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)?
Which government agencies enforce the Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)?
According to the NBCP, which aspect relates to site requirements?
According to the NBCP, which aspect relates to site requirements?
What is the significance of a 'building permit' as defined in the context of construction and industrial arts?
What is the significance of a 'building permit' as defined in the context of construction and industrial arts?
Codes, in the context of industrial arts, are primarily established by which entity?
Codes, in the context of industrial arts, are primarily established by which entity?
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Codes
Codes
Regulations or standards established by the government.
Building Permit
Building Permit
A document that authorizes construction, renovation, or alteration of a structure.
Standards
Standards
Technical requirements or specifications ensuring consistency and quality.
Signs & Symbols
Signs & Symbols
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General Building Requirements
General Building Requirements
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Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)
Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)
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PEC's Goal
PEC's Goal
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National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP)
National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP)
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Site Requirements
Site Requirements
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Study Notes
- Codes and standards are important in industrial arts.
Key Terms
- Codes are regulations or standards set by the government.
- A building permit authorizes construction, renovation, or alteration of a structure.
- Standards are technical requirements or specifications for consistency and quality.
- Signs and symbols are visual representations for conveying information or instructions.
Importance of Codes and Standards
- Safety is ensured.
- Quality is maintained.
- Consistency is achieved.
Codes and Standards for Construction Sector
- The National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP) states that construction, alteration, repair, moving, converting, or demolishing any building or structure requires a building permit.
- The NBCP is enforced by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
- The NBCP outlines minimum standards and requirements for buildings or structures, including:
- Site Requirements: sanitary and safe land
- General Building Requirements: structurally sound and suited for their purpose
- Building Permit: required to construct, alter, repair, or demolish a building
Codes and Standards for Electrical and Electronic Sector
- The Philippine Electrical Code (PEC) sets standards for designing, installing, operating, and maintaining electrical systems.
- The PEC aims to minimize electrical hazards.
- The PEC is enforced by the Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
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