NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES (P.D. 1096)

• SEC .1 NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES REFERRED TO AS THE CODE

  P.D. 1096
• It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State to safeguard life, health, property, and public welfare, consistent with the principles of sound environmental management and control;

  SECTION 102. Declaration of Policy
• The provisions of this Code shall apply to the

  design, location, siting, construction, alteration, repair, conversion, use, occupancy, maintenance, moving, demolition of, and addition to public and private buildings and structures.
• The provisions of this Code shall apply to the design, location, siting, construction, alteration, repair, conversion, use, occupancy, maintenance, moving, demolition of, and addition to public and private buildings and structures, EXCEPT

  traditional indigenous family dwellings
• (a) All buildings or structures as well as accessory facilities thereto shall conform in all respects to the principles of safe construction and must be suited to the purpose for which they are designed.

  (b) shall observe adequate environmental safeguards.

  (c) shall be maintained in safe, sanitary and good working condition.

  SECTION 104. General Building Requirements
• The land or site upon which will be constructed any building or structure, or any ancillary or auxillary facility thereto, shall be sanitary, hygienic or safe.

  SECTION 105. Site Requirements
• responsible for carrying out the provisions of this Code in the field as well as the enforcement of orders and decisions made pursuant thereto.

  Building Official
• A BUILDING DONT NEED A BUILDING PERMIT

  DWELLING
• SECTION 206. Qualifications of Building Officials

  1.. A Filipino citizen and of good moral character

  2. A duly registered architect or civil engineer.

  3.good standing of a duly accredited for not less than 2 years

  4.Has at least five years experience in building design and construction.
• SECTION 207. Duties of a Building Official

  -all reasonable times to inspect and determine compliance with the requirements of this Code, and the terms and conditions provided for in the building permit as issued

  -Building Official may order the work stopped and prescribe the terms and/or conditions when the work will be allowed to resume.
• the Building Official is hereby authorized to retain not more than ___ of his collection for the operating expenses of his office. The remaining ___ shall be deposited with the city or municipal treasurer.

  -20 %

  -80 %
• When has the national building code been approved? 

  1977
• It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert, demolish, equip, use, occupy, or maintain any building or structure or cause the same to be done contrary to or in violation of any provision of this Code

  SECTION 213. Penal Provisions
• Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this Code and/or commit any act hereby declared to be unlawful shall upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than _____ or by imprisonment of not more than _ years or by both such f___ and i___________.


  20,000 , 2 years, fine and imprisonment
• What is it called to the foreigner who gets penalty

  Alien
• in case the guilty party is an alien, he shall be ?

  deported after paying fine and service of his sentence
• Dangerous buildings are those which are herein declared as such or are structurally unsafe or not provided with safe egress, or which constitute a fire hazard, or are otherwise dangerous to human life

  SECTION 214. Dangerous and Ruinous Buildings or Structures
• When any building or structure is found or declared to be dangerous or ruinous, the Building Official shall order its repair, vacation or demolition depending upon the degree of danger to life, health, or safety.

  SECTION 215. Abatement of Dangerous Buildings
• No person, firm or corporation, including any agency or instrumentality of the government shall erect, construct, alter, repair, move, convert or demolish any building or structure or cause the same to be done without first obtaining a ________ ______

  building permit
• SECTION 302. Application for Permits

  (1) A description of the work to be covered by the permit applied for;

  (2) Certified true copy of the TCT

  (3) The use or occupancy for which the proposal work is intended;

  (4) Estimated cost of the proposed work.
• To be submitted together with such application are at least ____ sets of corresponding plans and specifications prepared, signed and sealed by a duly registered mechanical engineer in case of mechanical plans, and by a registered electrical engineer in case of electrical plans, except in those cases exempted or not required by the Building Official under this Code.

  five
• What is the meaning of TCT ?

  Transfer Certificate of Title
• SECTION 304. Issuance of Building Permits

  Building Official shall, within _______ days from payment of the required fees by the applicant, issue the building permit applied for.

  fifteen
• SECTION 305. Validity of Building Permits

  A building permit issued under the provisions of this Code shall expire and become null and void if the building or work authorized therein is not commenced within a period of _ year from the date of such permit,

  
  

  or if the building or work so authorized is suspended or abandoned at any time after it has been commenced, for a period of ___days.

  1 year , 120 days
• SECTION 306. Non-Issuance, Suspension or Revocation of Building Permits

  The Building Official may order or cause the non-issuance, suspension or revocation of building permits on any or all of the following reasons or grounds:

  (a) Errors found in the plans and specifications;

  (b) Incorrect or inaccurate data or information supplied;

  (c) Non-compliance with the provisions of this Code or of any rule or regulation.
• SECTION 307. Appeal

  Within __ days from the date of receipt of advice of the non-issuance, suspension or revocation of permits, the applicant/permittee may file an appeal with the Secretary who shall render his decision within fifteen days from date of receipt of notice of appeal.

  15 days
• SECTION 308. Inspection and Supervision of Work


  -duly licensed architect or civil engineer to undertake the full time inspection and supervision of the construction work.

  -Such architect or civil engineer may or may not be the same architect or civil engineer who is responsible for the design of the building

  -jobsite at all times a logbook wherein the actual progress of construction including tests conducted
• SECTION 309. Certificate of Occupancy

  A Certificate of Occupancy shall be issued by the Building Official within __ days if after final inspection and submittal of a Certificate of Completion referred to in the preceding Section, it is found that the building or structure complies with the provisions of this Code.

  30 days
• Occupancies shall be dwellings.

  Group A – Residential Dwellings
• Occupancies shall be multiple dwelling units including boarding or lodging houses, hotels, apartment buildings, row houses, convents, monasteries and other similar building each of which accommodates more than 10 persons


  Group B – Residentials, Hotels and Apartments
• Occupancies shall be buildings used for school or day-care purposes, involving assemblage for instruction, education, or recreation, and not classified in Group I or in Division 1 and 2 or Group H Occupancies.

  Group C – Education and Recreation
• Division 1 – Mental hospitals, mental sanitaria, jails, prisons, reformatories, and buildings were personal liberties of inmates are similarly restrained.

  Division 2 – Nurseries for full-time care of children under kindergarten age, hospitals, sanitaria, nursing homes with non-ambulatory patients,

  Division 3 – Nursing homes for ambulatory patients, homes for children of kindergarten age or over

  Group D – Institutional
• Division 1 – Gasoline filling and service stations, storage garages and boat storage structures

  Division 2 – Wholesale and retail stores, office buildings, drinking and dining establishments having an occupant load of less than one hundred persons, printing plants, police and fire stations, factories and workshops using not highly flammable.

  Division 3 – Aircraft hangars and open parking garages where no repair work is done " and maintenance requiring no open flame, welding or the use of highly flammable liquids.

  Group E – Business and Mercantile
• Occupancies shall include: ice plants, power plants, pumping plants, cold storage, and creameries, factories and workshops using incombustible and non-explosive materials, and storage and sales rooms for incombustible and non-explosive materials.


  Group F – Industrial
• Division 1 – Storage and handling of hazardous and highly flammable material.

  Division 2 – Storage and handling of flammable materials, dry cleaning plants using flammable liquids; paint stores with bulk handling, paint shops and spray painting rooms.

  Division 3 – Wood working establishments, planning mills and box factories, shops, factories where loose combustible fibers or dust are manufactured, processed or generated; warehouses where highly combustible materials is stored.

  Division 4 – Repair garages.

  Division 5 – Aircrafts repair hangars

  Group G – Storage and Hazardous
• SECTION 705. Allowable Floor Areas

  The allowable floor areas for one-storey building and buildings over one-storey shall not exceed the limits prescribed by the Secretary for each occupancy groups and/or types of construction. How many percent ?.

  90% of total lot
• SECTION 708. Minimum Requirements for Group A Dwellings

  (a) Dwelling Location and Lot Occupancy The dwelling shall occupy not more than __ percent of a corner lot and __ percent of an inside lot, and subject to the provisions on Easements of Light and View of the Civil Code of Philippines, shall be at least 2 meters from the property line.

  90% , 80 %
• Every dwelling shall be so constructed and arranged as to provide adequate l____ and v__________ as provided under Section 805 to Section 811, of this Code.

  light and ventilation
• Every dwelling shall be provided with at least _ sanitary toilet and adequate washing and drainage facilities.

  1
• Stairs shall be at least ___ millimeters in clear width, with a rise of ___ millimeters and a minimum run of ___ millimeters.

  750 width

  200 rise

  200 run