Building Regulations

What is the main purpose of the Building Regulations?

• For the artistic outlook of the building

• To ensure the health and safety of people in and about building

• To make the city look more urbanized and appealing that attract foreign investors

What is the revised "National Building Code of the Philippines" passed in 1977?

• RA 1096

• RA6541

• PD no. 1096

• PD no. 6541

This code asks both owners and the local government to cooperate with each other during the preparation of building the property.

• New Design

• Dangerous Building

• Coordinate with municipal and provincial ordinances

To what type of building does the pictures belong?

• Commercial Buildings

• Educational Buildings

Which of the following shows healthy environment for the location of building?

• Having a safe distance from volcanic sites

• Near the water dam stations

• Place with polluted streams and bodies of water

Who signed the NEW BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES in 1977?

• Fidel V. Ramos

• Ferdinand Marcos

• Cory Aquino

• Ramon Magsaysay

Which of the following is the reason why the RA 6541 was revised

• The people protest about the fees and materials

• It does not conform all the healthy and safe measure for building construction that is needed

• Secretary of Building Regulations raised new ideas that would suffice the needs of building construction

In chapter 4 of PD 1096, to what type of construction does "buildings shall be a wood" belong?

• Type I

• Type II

• Type III

Regular maintenance check is a must for all buildings to make sure that everything is in good shape. Which of the following shows good maintenance of the building?

• The owner hire registered nurse to check the building regularly

• People who use the building leave the gas tank on all the time

• The landlady who is also an architect check the condition of the building regularly

What is the topic presented by the reporters?

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