National Building Code of the Philippines Lesson 1 Quiz

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What is the purpose of the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP)?

  • To regulate and control the location, size, design, and construction of buildings (correct)
  • To manage and control the environment in urban areas
  • To establish standards for water and sewage treatment
  • To provide guidelines for the construction of roads and highways

Which section of the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP) declares the policy of safeguarding life, health, property, and public welfare?

  • Section 101: Scope and Application
  • Section 104: Building Line
  • Section 102: Declaration of Policy (correct)
  • Section 103: Building Permit

What is the Presidential Degree No. 1096 (P.D. 1096) also known as?

  • Architectural Design Standards
  • National Construction Code
  • National Building Code of the Philippines (correct)
  • Building Regulation Act

What is the main purpose of the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP)?

<p>To provide a framework of minimum standards and requirements for buildings and structures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Section 102 of the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP) aim to safeguard?

<p>Life, health, property, and public welfare (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the provisions of the Code?

<p>The Secretary of Public Works, Transportation, and Communications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Code apply to?

<p>Public and private buildings and structures, except traditional indigenous family dwellings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances does the Code apply to buildings constructed before its approval?

<p>It applies only to portions to be altered, added, converted or repaired (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required before erecting, constructing, altering, repairing, moving, converting or demolishing any building or structure?

<p>Obtaining a building permit from the Building Official (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information must the applicant provide when filing an application for a building permit?

<p>Certified true copy of the TCT covering the lot and estimated cost of the proposed work (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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NBCP Purpose

Regulates building location, size, design, and construction.

NBCP Safeguards

Section 102: Declaration of Policy

P.D. 1096 Known As?

National Building Code of the Philippines

NBCP Main Aim

Minimum standards and requirements for buildings.

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Section 102's Goal

Life, health, property, and public welfare.

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Code Administrator

Secretary of Public Works, Transportation, and Communications.

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Code Scope

Public and private buildings/structures (except traditional homes).

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Code's Retroactive Application

When portions are altered, added, converted or repaired.

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Building Requirement

Obtaining a building permit from the Building Official.

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Permit Application Must-Haves

Certified TCT and estimated work cost.

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Study Notes

National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP)

  • The purpose of the NBCP is to safeguard life, health, property, and public welfare.
  • Section 101 of the NBCP declares the policy of safeguarding life, health, property, and public welfare.

Presidential Decree No. 1096 (P.D. 1096)

  • P.D. 1096 is also known as the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP).

Main Purpose of NBCP

  • The main purpose of the NBCP is to safeguard life, health, property, and public welfare.

Section 102 of NBCP

  • Section 102 of the NBCP aims to safeguard life, health, property, and public welfare.

Administration and Enforcement of the Code

  • The administration and enforcement of the provisions of the Code are the responsibility of the Secretary of the Department of Public Works, Transportation, and Communications.

Application of the Code

  • The Code applies to all buildings, buildings under construction, and buildings to be constructed.

Buildings Constructed Before Approval

  • The Code applies to buildings constructed before its approval if they undergo alterations, repairs, or additions.

Building Permits

  • Before erecting, constructing, altering, repairing, moving, converting, or demolishing any building or structure, a building permit is required.
  • The applicant must provide the following information when filing an application for a building permit:
    • Detailed plans and specifications of the building or structure
    • Other relevant information required by the enforcing authority

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