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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)?

To provide a framework of minimum standards and requirements for buildings and structures Signup and view all the answers

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

Life, health, property, and public welfare Signup and view all the answers

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

The Secretary of Public Works, Transportation, and Communications Signup and view all the answers

What does the Code apply to?

Public and private buildings and structures, except traditional indigenous family dwellings Signup and view all the answers

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

It applies only to portions to be altered, added, converted or repaired Signup and view all the answers

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

Obtaining a building permit from the Building Official Signup and view all the answers

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

Certified true copy of the TCT covering the lot and estimated cost of the proposed work Signup and view all the answers

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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Test your knowledge on the National Building Code of the Philippines (NBCP) and Presidential Degree No. 1096 with this quiz. Explore the rules and regulations governing the design and construction of buildings in the Philippines.