BUILDING DESIGN

1. eaves over required windows not < _____. minimum over from the side & rear property lines
2. sum of areas of openings must not exceed _____ % of sum of areas of walls
3. Distance of Exits – w/o sprinkler – ____m from exterior exit door, w/ sprinkler will be ____m
4. Width and Height of doors will be not < _____mm in width, not < ______m in height,
opening will be 90 degrees and exit way clear width not < 700mm
5. If arcaded bldg, no chaflan reqtd notwithstanding the width of public street, <________m
6. nonstructural facing brick, concrete, tile, metal, etc. attached at the backing or structural
components for the purpose of ornamentation.
7. spacing of rows of seats from back to back – not < ______mm (standard seating)
8. new construction w/c increases the height or area of an existing bldg./structures.
9. inner courts shall be connected to a street or yard, or by a passageway – at least how
many meters
10. if only 2 exits required, shall be placed distance apart not < ____ of the perimeter area.
11. Foundations – not < _______ mm below the grade, may encroach ______mm into public
sidewalk areas
12. Footings must be at least _______ m below grade along national roads, may project not
>______mm beyond Property line.
13. a permanent roofed structure above a door attached to and supported by the building and
projecting over a wall or sidewalk
14. Work done on any damaged/deteriorated portion of bldg.
15. Window openings for room must have at least _____% of the floor area with a minimum
area of _____ sq.m.
16. Window openings for baths and toilets must have at least ____ of the floor area with a
minimum area of _____ sq.mm
17. WHICH IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE EXCEPTION OF BUILDING PERMIT?
18. WHICH ARE NOT INCLUDED FOR THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING PERMIT
19. WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR WOOD CONSTRUCTION WITH FIRE
RESISTANT MATERIALS 1 HR FIRE RESISTIVE RATING
20. WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR WOOD CONSTRUCTION
21. WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR WOOD AND MASONRY CONSTRUCTION
WITH FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS 1 HR FIRE RESISTIVE RATING
22. WHAT TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION IS FOR STEEL, IRON CONCRETE
CONSTRUCTION WITH FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS 1 HR FIRE RESISTIVE
RATING
23. Vertical Clearance of awning (undermost surface of the awning or GL) – not < ______m
24. Ventilation or vent shafts – horizontal cross-sectional area not <_____ sq.m per meter
height of shaft
25. This is where all on site work done
26. The width of a stair way if the occupant load of more than 50 shall not be < ____ m
27. The width of a stair way if the occupant load of less than 50 shall not be < ____ m
28. The slope of an exit passage way will have a maximum slope of
29. The slope of an exit courts will have a maximum slope of
30. The size of room for kitchen must be at least
31. The size of room for human habitation must be at least an area of _____ sq.m. and
______M minimum distance
32. The size of bathrooms or toilets must be at least an area of _____ sq.m. and ______M
minimum distance
33. The RATING IN which a material can withstand fire
34. The number of exits for Mezzanin with 185 sq.m area or more than 18m in dimension will
be exits
35. The number of exits for Above 1st storey with 10 occupant ____ exits
36. The minimum row space with backrest will be
37. The maximum rise and run of the stairs will be
38. The headroom clearance for stair will be
39. THE GENERAL PROVISION OF PD 1096 OR THE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF
THE PHILIPPINES ARE!
40. THE ENFORCEMENT OF PD1096 ON THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTION IS THE
41. The door that will be required if the exit door shall swing to exit travel in hazardous areas
w/ 50 or more occupant load
42. The distance between 2 landings in stairs will be a maximum of
43. THE BUILDING PERMIT WILL BE NULL OR VOID IF THE CONSTRUCTION DIDN'T
COMMENCE D THE WORK IN A PERIOD OF
44. THE BUILDING PERMIT WILL BE NULL OR VOID IF THE CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN
ABANDONED FOR HOW MANY DAYS
45. Systematic dismantling of a bldg in whole or part.
46. Stair with a straight run, the landing will be a maximum of _______ m vertical distance
47. Spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 46 seats or more (continental)
48. Spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 45 seats or less (continental)
49. Spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 35 seats or less (continental)
50. Spacing of rows of seats from back to back : rows of 18 seats (continental)
51. Side aisle width will be a minimum of
52. Reviewing Stands, Grandstands, and Bleachers the minimum row spacing of seats
without backrest in open air stand
53. Public Street or alley <______m in width shall be truncated at the corner “Chaflan”
54. Private stairways that serve <10 occupants will be a minimum of _____m
55. PD 1096 WILL BE ENFORCED BY THE SECRETARY OF
56. Minimum aisle width if serving only two side
57. Minimum aisle width if serving only one side
58. Min height of mezzanine floor in meters
59. Means "installation of components of a building/structure"
60. Maintenance and Removal of Protective Devices protective fence or canopy shall be
removed ____days after protection no longer required.
61. Located partly in one (1) fire zone and partly in another
62. In winding stairsways, the narrower side of the tread will be __________
63. IN QUALIFICATION FOR BEING AN BUILDING OFFICIAL, YOU MUST HAVE A
DIVERSIFIED WORKING EXPERIENCE OF AN ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER FOR HOW
MANY YEARS?
64. IN QUALIFICATION FOR BEING AN BUILDING OFFICIAL, YOU MUST BE A
REGISTERED ?
65. IN QUALIFICATION FOR BEING AN BUILDING OFFICIAL, YOU MUST BE A MEMBER
OF A ACCREDITED ORGANIZATION OF NOT LESS THAN HOW MANY YEARS
66. HOW MANY SETS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATION ARE NEEDED FOR THE
REQUIREMENTS OF BUILDING PERMIT?
67. HOW MANY DAYS IT WILL TAKE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMIT?
68. Handrails in stairs will be _________ MM
69. Groups H, I occupancies w/o seats, line of travel to exit door by an aisle is not > ______
m
70. For Protective Nets/Screen the G.I wire gauge must be ________mm mesh _____ net;
canvas
71. for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Demolition Fences must be not <
_____m above grade
72. for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Demolition Canopies must _______m
above the railway, live load 600 kg per sq.m.
73. for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Demolition the Temporary walkway
will be at least _____m wide (during construction
74. for Protection of Pedestrians during Construction or Demolition the Capable of supporting
a uniform live load of ____ kg per sq.m for temporary walk way
75. For Pedestrian Protection Railings in street side of the sidewalk must be at least_____m
in height
76. For exit sign illumination the minimum lux equivalent will be
77. For circular stair that will be used as an exit the minimum width of run will be < ______
mm
78. For attics the Access will be not < _____mm sq. or in diameter, min clear headroom of
____mm
79. For 599-999 occupants how many exit needed
80. FIRE PUMPS WILL BE CONNECTED TO STREET MAIN W/ NOT LESS THAN
81. FIRE PUMPS CAPACITY WILL BE NOTE LESS THAN
82. FIRE PUMP PRESSURE WILL BE NOT LESS THAN
83. FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY STOREY ,
BASEMENT OR CELLAR WHICH WILL BE USED AS
84. FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY STOREY ,
BASEMENT OR CELLAR WITH AN AREA OF
85. FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EVERY STOREY ,
BASEMENT OR CELLAR WHICH WILL BE USED AS HABITATION WITH AN
OCCUPANT LOAD OF MORE THAN
86. Excavation made on public property - restored immediately to its former conditions w/in
_____ hrs
87. Door leaf width will be a maximum of ______
88. Distance bet sprinklers will be max of _____ center to center
89. Construction for canopies for incombustible materials not < ____ hrs fire-resistive
90. Ceiling heights for habitable rooms without artificial ventilation from finish floor to ceiling
is
91. Ceiling heights for habitable rooms with artificial ventilation from finish floor to ceiling 1st
storey and onwards respectively (1st storey, 2nd storey, 3rd storey onwards) in meters
92. Areas within which only certain types of buildings are permitted to be constructed based
on their use or occupancy, type of construction
93. Air space requirements for workshop, factories, and offices
94. Air space requirements for school rooms will be
95. Air Ducts – ______ sq.m w/ at least dimension of 300mm
96. a written authorization granted by the BO to an applicant allowing the applicant to proceed
w/ the construction w/ specific project after plans, specs and other pertinent doc….
97. A movable shelter supported from an exterior wall of a bldg. w/c can be retracted, folded,
collapsed against the face of a supporting bldg.
98. Size & Dimensions of Courts - min. horizontal dimension – not < ________
99. the clearance of Awning to curb line – not <_____mm
100. secondary bldg. located w/in the same premises the use of incidental to that main bldg.
101. physical change made to increase its value & improve its aesthetic quality.
102. changes in materials, utilities, partitioning, etc but doesn’t increase the overall area
thereof.
103. change in use or occupancy
104. Area Separation – enclosed attic space of combustible construction shall be divided into
horizontal area max of _____ sq.m. area, _____ sq.m. in area for attic with Fire-
extinguishing system.