Building code quiz
1. In what section of the general provision states that, These Rules shall be known and cited as the
“Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of the National Building Code of the Philippines
(P.D. 1096)” and shall be referred to as the “IRR”.Section 101 Title
2. This refers to all on-site work done in the site preparation, excavation, foundation, assembly of
all the components and installation of utilities, machineries and equipment of
buildings/structures. Construction
3. What is the meaning of (NBCDO)? National Building Code Development Office
4. Who is the Head or Chief Executive Officer of DPWH? Secretary
5. A document issued by the Building Official (BO) to an owner/applicant to proceed with the
construction, installation, addition, alteration, renovation, conversion, repair, moving,
demolition or other work activity of a specific project/building/structure or portions thereof
after the accompanying principal plans, specifications and other pertinent documents.
Building Permit
6. According to the section 104 of the IRR one of the General Building Requirements states that 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.
True or false? True
7. At what year where the IRR (Implementing Rules and Regulations of the National Building Code
of the Philippines (P.D. 1096)” has been revised? 2005
8. In section 103 of the general provision, the IRR shall cover the following disciplines:
architectural, civil/structural, electrical, mechanical, sanitary, plumbing, and electronics etc.
except traditional indigenous family dwellings, and those covered by the “Economic and
Socialized Housing Projects” or otherwise known as _____________Batas Pambansa Bilang 220
[Link] at least two qualification of a person who could be appointed as a building official.
1. A Filipino citizen and of good moral character.
2. A duly registered architect or civil engineer.
3. A member of good standing of a duly accredited organization of his profession for not less
than five (5) years endorsed or recommended by the accredited professional organization.
4. Has at least five (5) years of diversified and professional experience in building design and
construction.
5. Has attended and successfully completed a seminar workshop on PD 1096 and its IRR
conducted by the DPWH.