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PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF ITALIAN MATCH PIZZA

2/F FOODCOURT, ROBINSONS MALL, ROXAS CITY
FLORA MAE M. DIESTRO
General Construction Specifications

This set of specifications shall govern the method of construction and the materials to be used for the proposed
building shown in the plans and detailed drawings.
The plans, detailed drawings and these specifications shall be considered as complementing each other so that
what is mentioned or shown in plan shall be considered both in case of conflict between the two; the same shall be
referred to the supervising Engineer for resolutions
GENERAL CONDITIONS
All parts of the construction shall be finished with first class workmanship to the fullest talent and meaning of
the plans and these specifications and to the entire satisfaction of the engineer and owner.
These instructions shall conform to the requirements of the National Building Code as well as local Rules and
regulations of the City of Roxas Philippines.
CONCRETE WORKS
All concrete if any, shall me mixed thoroughly until there is uniform distribution of cement and aggregates and
shall be deposited as nearly as practicable in its final position care being taken to avoid segregation of aggregates. Water
to be used for mixing concrete shall be clean and free from injurious amount of oil, acids, alkalis, salt and other organic
matters.
All concrete works if any shall be done in accordance with standard specifications for plain and reinforced
concrete as adopted by government. Cement to be used shall be APO brand Portland cement, Atlas brand pozzolan
cement or any other equivalent brands more readily available in the locality. Alternative cement so selected must meet
the requirements for Portland and pozzolan cement and approved by the engineer in charge of the construction.
The following proportion of concrete mixtures shall be used for various part of the building:
Columns and footings
- Class A (1:2:4)
CHB Footings
- Class B (1:2 1/2:5)
Reinforced concrete beams and slabs
-Class A (1:2:4)
Concrete slab on fills
-Class C (1:3:6)
Septic Vault Cover
-Class A (1:2:4)
Concrete slab on fill shall be poured on a gravel bed of not less than 100mm thick. Each concrete course to be
poured shall not be more than one (1) meter wide and each course shall be poured alternately to the indicated floor
finishes.
STEEL REINFORCING BARS
All steel reinforcing bars to be used if any in this construction shall be round deformed bars with lugs or
projections on their side to provide greater bond between and steel. All steel reinforcing bars to be used IF ANY shall be
Pag-asa Brand.
All steel reinforcing bars to be used shall be accurately placed and secured against displacements by tying them
together to each bar intersections with ga. 18 G.I. wire.
WALLS
All exterior concrete hollow blocks to be used IF ANY, for first floor walls shall be at least 150mm thick. While
CHB for interior walls shall be 100mm thick. Interior partition to be used if any shall be double wall 6.0mm thick
Hardiflex board fastened to metal track and metal studs fastened to floor or CHB wall by means of gypsum screw or
concrete nails.

LUMBER
Lumber to be used in this project shall be well seasoned, thoroughly dry and free from loose or unsound knots,
shakes or other imperfections impairing their strength or appearance
All wood frames for doors, cabinets and closets shall be done with careful hand.
Doors to be installed in CHB and other masonry walls shall be anchored with 76mm (3) C.W. nails all around
the contact surface and all such contact surface shall be painted with Solignum brand wood preservatives after they had
been installed in place.
CEILING
Materials to be used for ceiling shall be 4.5mm thick Hardiflex Boards fastened to double furring spaced at
600mm on center both ways which in turn hanged to metal hangers spaced at 1200mm on centers. The edge of ceiling
shall be fastened to a 50mm x 50mm wall angle, fastened to a concrete wall by a concrete nails or gypsum screw.
ELECTRICAL WORKS
The electrical installations shall be in accordance with the approved plans and under direct supervision of a duly
licensed professional electrical engineer or master electrician.
All electrical works and materials shall conform to the provisions of the latest editions of the Philippines or
national Electrical code.
The electrical wiring shall be installed thru PVC electrical conduit fittings and appurtenances conform to ISO
dimensions.
The type of electrical services supplied to the building shall be 220V, single phase.
PLUMBING WORKS
All plumbing for this project shall be done in accordance with the approved plans and under the direct
supervisions of a duly licensed sanitary engineer or master plumber.
The plumbing installations shall conform to the provisions of the National plumbing code and the rules and
regulations of the locality.
PAINTING
All painting works in this project except herein specified shall be done with Boysen paint whose specification
hereby declared and made as part of the specifications with the same force and effect as it is written herein in full.
Before painting is done, all surface shall be clean, smoothed and freed from dust, grease, mortar, rust and other
foreign substance and all parts where paints removed has been used shall be washed off with paint or lacquer thinner.
All paint shall be spread evenly and carefully.
All paint and painting materials shall be delivered to the building site in unbroken packages bearing the marks
manufactured by Boysen Philippines under their labels. No adulteration of Boysen paint with other brand shall be
allowed.
Prepared by:

RAMIL S. ARTATES
Civil Engineer
PRC Reg. #:0077254
PTR #:6319275
Date: 06JAN2015
Place: Roxas city

Approved by:

FLORA MAE M. DIESTRO

Owner