20 to 20000 HZ
1:12
1:12
1:12
1:12
1:12
1:12
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
The fee of the architect for design-build services on a guaranteed maximum cost aside from his fee for regular design services.
10%
What percentage of an architect's work is liability under the civil code.
Under the NBC, window openings shall equal to at least of what percent of the floor
area of room?
10%
1
1
2
703
743
487
489
528
1093
A healthy pair of human ear has a detection range of.
Curb cut-outs should not have a gradient not more than __________
What is the minimum slope for accessible ramps for disabled?
Maximum slope of a drop curb towards adjoining curb.
Maximum slope of a ramp.
In B.P. 344, the maximum slope a ramp is.
maximum gradient of ramp
248
249
587
615
973
41
60
40
59
253
346
335
336
1038
567
101
753
873
94
64
321
596
92
62
63
1024
282
639
153
924
622
11
783
226
494
1128
623
675
102
333
706
3
775
120
Under the NBC, every room intended for any use and not provided with artificial
ventilation system shall be provided with a window with a total free area of opening equal to at least how many percent of the
floor area of the room?
corner/through lots
Individual pile caps and caissons of every structure subjected to
seismic forces shall be interconnected by ties. Such ties shall be
capable of resisting in tension or compression a minimum horizontal
force equal to _____% of the largest column vertical load. (NSCP
306.20)
The longitudinal forces on crane runway beams, except for bridge
cranes with hand geared bridges shall be calculated as _____% of the
max. wheel load of the crane. (NSCP 206.9.5)
Individual pile caps and caissons of every structure subjected to seismic forces shall be interconnected by ties. Such ties shall be
capable of resisting in tension or compression a minimum horizontal force equal to _____% of the largest column vertical load.
(NSCP 306.20)
The longitudinal forces on crane runway beams, except for bridge cranes with hand geared bridges shall be calculated as
_____% of the max. wheel load of the crane. (NSCP 206.9.5
The minimum basic fee for specialized decorative building.
Minimum basic fee for Group 5 Projects (monumental).
How many percent of the contract amount is the Performance Bond?
How many percent of the contract amount is the Payment Bond?
maximum allowable slope ramps with 300mm changes in elevation
Required number of urinals for an auditorium serving 10-50.
Minimum number of aisles for Class 'A' stores.
Required number of urinals for an auditorium serving
10-50.
Minimum number of aisles for Class 'A' stores.
The wind load importance factor for standard occupancy
structures is equal to?
The wind load importance factor for standard occupancy structures is equal to?
For structures carrying live loads which induce impact, the assumed live load shall be increased sufficiently to provide for same,
for supports of elevators the increase shall be
For structures carrying live loads which induce impact, the assumed live load shall be increased sufficiently to provide for same,
for supports of elevators the increase shall be.
The wind load importance factor lw for essential facilities is
equal to? (NSCP 207.50)
The wind load importance factor lw for essential facilities is equal to? (NSCP 207.50)
The wind load importance factor for hazardous facilities is equal to?
minimum distance of roof eaves between two dwelling units
Minimum number of stories served by a waste stack
requiring a parallel ventstack.
Minimum number of stories served by a waste stack requiring a parallel ventstack.
Minimum number of apartment units requiring fire alarm system.
Minimum number of apartment units requiring fire alarm system.
Over 60 to 150
Maximum number of seats in a row in between aisles.
Maximum number of seats in a row in between aisles.
Minimum number of stories recommended to be provided with at least 3 approved recording accelerographs
Minimum number of stories recommended to be provided with at least 3 approved recording accelerographs.
Using stair tread-riser proportion formula RT = 75, given riser equals 6 ¼ “ how many risers will there be between two floors
having floor line to floor line distance of 7.8125 feet?
Over 150
Roof – The wind load for roof shall be atleast __________ kg/m2 for vertical projection.
Zone 3 of the Philippine map has a wind velocity of ____Kph?
Allowable tolerance on minimum concrete cover for depth greater than 200 mm
Ramps shall be equipped with curbs on both side with a minimum height of __________
Maximum stair rise height for a class A stair.
Maximum stair rise height for a class A stair.
651
All storm drains should be graded at least
One method of leveling batterboards without the transit is
the use of
Noise inside the building is o two kinds, namely, airborne
noise and impact noise . Insulation must be provided against
both of these by internal walls and floors. Examples of better
sound insulation are
How many storey is consider as Low-Rise building?
466
LAVATORY TRAP OR BRANCH SIZE
827
867
906
465
79
532
400
402
404
405
406
407
411
412
414
419
519
581
579
240
541
408
410
How many corrugation is required as the minimum side lap of an
ordinary standard G.I. sheet roofing?
KITCHEN SINK TRAP SIZE
Standard size overlap for corrugated G.I. roofing
It shall be continued for at least WHAT minutes, after all the materials are in the drum
Minimum discharge pipe and fitting for bath tub
BATH FOOT
BATH SITZ
BATH TUB
BIDETS
COMBINATION FIXTURE
LAUNDRY TRAYS
SINKS (DISHWASHER)
SINKS (KITCHEN OR RESIDENCE)
URINALS (LIP)
The minimum size or trap of a bidet
Minimum size of trap or branch for a bidet.
Standard size of a wet standpipe outlet for each floor.
Standard size of a wet standpipe outlet for each floor.
Spacing of rebars is WHAT of times the size of aggregate or 25mm
DRINKING FOUNTAIN
FOUNTAIN CUPSIDERS
10%
1
10%
10%
1
1
10%
1
10%
10%
10%
12%
12%
15%
15%
15%
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
100%
1
100%
1
1.15
1
1
1
1
1.15
1.15
1.5
10
10
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
15
16
120
125
.-12mm
0.10 m
0.19 mtr.
0.19 mtr.
¼ INCH PER FOOT
¼ Ø plastic hose filled with water
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
¼” double wall on 2” x 4” studs
1 – 5 Storey
1
1
1 ¼"
1
1½
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1 ½"
1 1/2 corr
1 1/2 MINUTES
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2"
1 1/2" (38mm)
1 1/2'”
1 1/3 times the size of aggreagates or 25mm
1 1/4"
1 1/4"
Mechanical
Plumbing
Electrical
Profprac
Design/Building Code
Bldtech
Structural
415
422
378
550
1071
230
1020
22
88
183
1067
17
484
480
770
478
481
536
796
93
308
57
263
1029
1087
44
364
385
444
546
816
422
343
554
1105
1090
311
334
415
493
400
637
731
109
177
374
997
1040
1082
1085
565
65
234
119
310
350
354
369
377
380
384
457
485
495
891
341
98
697
699
133
905
606
402
514
SINKS (SMALL PANTRY OR BAR)
WASH BASIN (LAVATORIES)
1 inch x 12 inches x 1 foot of length
Minimum capacity, in cubic meters, of the secondary compartment of a septic tank.
5-6 floors
PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE OF EXITS - 3 STORIES OR LESS
electrical requirements
In lighting and illumination calculation, what is
the unit for lux?
In lighting and illumination calculation, what is the unit for lux?
No part of the boiler shall be closer to this from the wall
parking slot
BP 220: The parking requirement for multi-family dwelling is
Parking requirement for elementary, secondary, and vocational schools.
Parking requirement for clubhouses, beach houses, and the like.
BP 220: The parking requirement for multi-family dwelling is
Parking requirement for multi family living unit above 100 sqm floor area.
Parking requirement for motels.
Minimum loading slot requirement for Hospitals and hotels.
The total floor area 16 feet wide by 60 feet deep needs one inch
(1”) x 4”(commercial size) T & G flooring. Assuming that the
available T & G is 1” x 4” x 16” and the effective width is 3.5” , the
total board feet needed is
The wind load importance factor for hazardous facilities is equal
to?
Minimum area of a double acting door view panel.
Retaining walls shall be designed to resist overturning by at least
______times the overturning moment. (NSCP 206.6)
1.1. Primary Lines – min vertical clearance of 10m from the crown of road pavement, 7.5m from the top of the shoulder/sidewalk
1.2. Secondary Lines – min vertical clearance of 7.5m from the crown of road pavement
minimum roof eaves distance of two dwelling units (more than 4 storeys)
structural opening of door entrances
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving two sides for a public assembly building.
Minimum height of a protective railing in a construction.
Minimum distance of a sign from any electrical post or telephone wires.
Maximum projection into a sidewalk of a sign 4.50 mts. above grade.
Maximum projection of a balcony over a street of 10 mts to less than 11 mts in width.
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving two sides for a public assembly building.
Minimum width of an aisle serving both sides.
Minimum area for vent shafts.
Standard length of a Wheelchair.
height of dialling from floor of a telephone booth
minimum dimension of floor area of elevator
Minimum width of an exit corridor.
Minimum width of side aisles.
Minimum width of stairs serving more than 50 occupants.
Preferred height of switches from the floor.
Minimum Dimensions of an accessible elevator.
What is the minimum dimension for Accessible Elevator?
The minimum window area for a 12 square meter naturally ventilated room.
bath/ toilet
Maximum width of balustrade
Maximum height of a Siamese connection above the ground.
minimum size of passageway or street
maximum landing width; equal to run
width of walkway to permit a person in wheelchair to traverse it w/ safety
width of corridor for person to traverse w/ wheelchair
Under the NBC, every corridor and exterior exit balcony servings as a required exit for
an occupant load of more than ten width shall not be less than
Maximum height of a dumbwaiter.
Maximum height of a dumbwaiter.
Minimum width of ramps of 3 stories or more in height.
Maximum width of an exit door leaf.
Minimum width of a temporary walkway.
Minimum width of a passageway connecting a street and a court.
Maximum dimension of a stair landing.
Minimum extension of a proscenium wall above the roof.
Maximum length of glass for jalousies.
Maximum width of a business sign.
Maximum height of a dumbwaiter.
In BP344, the required width of a corridor.
Maximum height of a switch from the floor.
Minimum width of ramps of 3 stories or more in height.
Standard minimum area of a toilet.
The minimum width of door in hospital housing unit
Ramps should have a minimum clear width of __________
Corridors should have a minimum clear width of __________
Maximum width of a single door in a doorway.
Maximum width of a single door in a doorway.
Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of dining establishments is
Minimum height of signs on walls and doors for the disabled to see comfortable.
The unit area per occupant for dining establishments.
56
Retaining walls shall be designed to resist overturning by at least ______times the overturning moment. (NSCP 206.6)
195
Spacing provided for elevator with single bank in a non residential building
220
9
8
1083
1095
1104
Minimum capacity, in cubic meters, of the secondary
compartment of a septic tank.
In spirally reinforced or tied reinforced compression members,
clear distance between longitudinal bars shall not be less than?
(NSCP 407.7.3)
In spirally reinforced or tied reinforced compression members, clear distance between longitudinal bars shall not be less than?
(NSCP 407.7.3)
maximum dimension of turn about spaces
minimum length of landing for the 1:12 ramp
unobstructed clear space for public telephones
41
Such piles into firm ground may be considered fixed and laterally supported at _____M below the ground surface. (NSCP 306.20)
217
Minimum length of a septic tank.
1 1/4"
1 1/4"
1 BOARD FOOT
1 cum.
1 elevator
1 HOUR FIRE
RESISTANCE RATING
1 light and 1 conv. outlet
1 lumen per sq.m.
1 lumen per sq.m.
1 meter
1 slot / unit
1 slot/ family dwelling
1 slot/10 classrooms
1 slot/100 sqm of gross flr.area
1 slot/family dwelling
1 slot/unit
1 slot/unit
1 truck loading slot
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1,098 bf
1
1,15
1,300 sqmm / 1.30 sqm.
1. 5 times
1. Location of Poles and Clearances of Power
Lines along Public Roads.
1.00 m
1.00 m
1.00 mtr.
1.00 mtr.
1.00 mtr.
1.00 mtr.
1.00 mtr.
1.00 mtr.
1.00 mts.
1.00 sqm.
1.10 - 1.30 mts.
1.10 m
1.10 m x 1.40 m
1.10 mts.
1.10 mts.
1.10 mts.
1.10 mts.
1.10 X 1.40 mts.
1.10m x 1.40m
1.2 m2
1.2 m2 (least side 0.9m)
1.20 m
1.20 m
1.20 m
1.20 m
1.20 m
1.20 m
1.20 mts
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 mts.
1.20 sqm.
1.20m
1.20m
1.20m
1.22 mts.
1.22 mts.
1.4 m2
1.40 mts.
1.40 sqm.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1.5 times
1
1.5 TIMES MORE THAN THE ELEVATOR CAR DEPTH
1
1.50 cum
1
1.50 db
1.50 db
1.50 m
1.50 m
1.50 m x 1.50 m
1.50 m.
1.50 mts.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
222
547
552
76
102
342
390
491
499
848
874
499
660
42
231
293
648
482
615
405
1089
332
404
639
142
914
47
1000
1003
1019
1096
580
219
549
46
74
316
356
529
818
846
467
630
710
48
148
820
919
35
807
451
Minimum length of the secondary compartment of a
septic tank with a capacity of more than 6 cubic meters.
Minimum length of a septic tank.
Minimum length of the secondary compartment of a septic tank with a capacity of more than 6 cubic meters.
For Refineries, distilleries, and chemical plants, the minimum height for a fence.
Minimum clear width of aisles for a Class 'A' store.
Minimum dimension of a kitchen.
Standard turn circle of a wheelchair.
Preferred width of corridor for the disabled.
Minimum length of a ramp landing for wheelchairs.
For Refineries, distilleries, and chemical plants, the minimum height for a fence.
Minimum clear width of aisles for a Class 'A' store.
Minimum height of any wall requiring structural design to resist loads onto which they are subjected.
. What is the maximum total projection of balcony if the width of the streets are over 14.00 meters
Such piles into firm ground may be considered fixed and laterally
supported at _____M below the ground surface. (NSCP 306.20)
Minimum height of any wall requiring structural design to resist loads onto which they are subjected
Professional fee for the Construction Manager.
What is the standard weight of a 16mm diameter hot rolled weldable deformed or plain steel bar per meter length
What is the standard weight of 16mm hot weld deformed bar
In spirally reinforced or tied reinforced compression members, clear distance between longitudinal bars shall be not less than
WHAT db nor WHAT SIZE
Maximum height of signs on walls and doors for the disabled to see comfortably.
minimum dimension of floor area of toilet
Minimum width of an exit door in an aisle.
Minimum dimensions for an accessible water closet stall.
Accessible water closet stalls shall have a minimum dimension of __________.
Occupant load per person for classrooms.
Occupant load per person for classrooms.
In residential areas having houses up to 4 storeys high, the
pressure in the pipes should be between _____________.
minimum ceiling heights of mezzanine
minimum door clear height for mezzanine and bathroom
maximim distance between landings required of ladder
level area at the top and bottom of any ramp
Under the NBC, mezzanine floors shall have a clear ceiling height not less than how
many?
Maximum liquid depth for septic tank.
Maximum liquid depth for septic tank.
Minimum width of an aisle for an educational use building.
Minimum height of fence for a lumber yard for exterior storage of lumbers.
Maximum center to center spacing of a draft curtain sprinkler.
Minimum headroom clearance for a mezzanine.
Under B.P. 344, a level area of not less than how many meters shall be provided at the top and bottom of any ramp.
Minimum width of an aisle for an educational use building.
Minimum height of fence for a lumber yard for exterior storage of lumbers.
Unit area per occupant for class rooms.
Mezzanine floor shall have a clear ceiling height not less than ________ above and below it.
Entrance with vestibules shall be provided a level area with at least a __________ depth and a 1.50m width.
Minimum width of an aisle for custodial care institutions.
Minimum width of corridors, aisles, and ramps for exits in residential-custodial care.
Minimum width of an aisle for custodial care institutions.
Minimum width of corridors, aisles, and ramps for exits in residential-custodial care.
Minimum headroom clearance for a fire escape stair for small buildings.
Minimum headroom clearance for a fire escape stair for small buildings.
614
Slope of ramp of road-way to sidewalk.
Under the NBC, the entry ramp of the driveway connecting the roadway surface to
the sidewalk shall have a slope ranging from
316
74
591
437
Notches in the top and bottom of joist shall not exceed
One method of leveling batterboards without the transit is the use of
Notches in the top and bottom of joists shall not exceed ___.
Fitting for base or soil stack and building drain
535
Fitting installed at the base of the soil stack and a building drain
655
Coarse aggregates standard sizes
542
442
393
391
35
1054
1058
Parking requirement for multi-family living units of more than 100 sqm of living unit area.
Class AA concrete mixture ratio
Hotel building parking ratio.
Office building parking ratio.
The capacity of a wall to hold moisture is important in the
design of dwelling units. Select the best material which will
reduce moisture in a wall when used
Standard length of an electrical metal conduit.
window opening and floor area
Within what Period may the Contarctor after giving written notice to owner/architect suspend work/terminated
contract?
How many days prior to canceling an insurance be given to the owner stipulating the intention to cancel?
Failure on the part of the contractor to remove condemned work shall give the owner right to remove said work at contractor's
exepense and contractor shall pay the owner the expenses incurred within how many days from removal by the owner of said
work?
Before commencing the excavation work, the person making the
excavation shall notify in writing the owner of the adjoining building
not less than _____days before such excavation is to be made. (NSCP
302.2.4)
Before commencing the excavation work, the person making the excavation shall notify in writing the owner of the adjoining
building not less than _____days before such excavation is to be made. (NSCP 302.2.4)
Standard length of an electrical metal conduit.
shall cover of each phase
Frontage Model A and B
103
size of room relative to window size (____ of floor area and not less than 1 m2; ___ for toilets but not less than 0.24 m2)
820
277
1007
220
334
354
31
30
348
Minimum Basic fee for housing projects.
358
338
386
628
629
Minimum total area of a window or an opening for a room without artificial ventilation.
Open space requirement for a corner lot or a through lot.
Minimum open space requirement for a corner lot.
What is the minimum requirement for Total Open Spaces for Through Lot?
What is the minimum requirement for Total Open Spaces for Corner Lot?
Transondent facings are those transparent facings with holes.
Which facing will reflect more sound?
106
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50 mts.
1.50m
1.50m
1.50m
1.5-3%
1.578 KILOS
1.580 KILOS
1.5db nor 40mm
1.60 mts.
1.70 m x 1.80 m
1.70 mts.
1.70 X 1.80 mts.
1.70m x 1.80m
1.8 sqm.
1.8 sqm.
1.8 x 105 to 2.8 x 105 N/m2
1.80 m
1.80 m
1.80 m
1.80 m
1.80 mts
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 mts.
1.80 sqm.
1.80m
1.80m
1.83 mts.
1.83 mts.
1.83 mts.
1.83 mts.
1.98 mts.
1.98 mts.
1/3 - 1/4
1/3 to ¼
1/4 depth
1/4 Ø plastic hose filled w/ water
1/4 the depth
1/4" BEND ?
1/4", WYE and 1/8" BEND, LONG SWEEP, 1/8" and 1/8"
COMBINATION
1/5 SIDE FORMS, 1/3 DEPTH SLABS, 3/4 CLEAR
SPACING
1/living unit
1: 1 1/2 : 3
1:10 bedrooms
1:125 sqm. Of gross floor area
1” thick V-cut wood boards
10'
10 % opening
10 days
10 days
10 days
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
10 days
1
10 days
10 ft.
10 hectares
10 m
10% & 5 %
10% of 1st unit / 60% 2nd-10th Unit / 30% 11th and
above
10% of flr. Area
10% of lot area
10% of lot area
10% open space
10% open space
10% opening
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
282
1027
453
662
333
994
1068
18
771
417
428
201
369
979
1057
1073
75
113
239
116
888
527
227
559
550
22
794
1132
612
313
588
283
292
242
17
24
25
49
50
84
108
113
114
789
796
797
821
822
856
880
885
886
201
202
602
205
1036
10.1 Where more than 200 workers are employed, a properly first-aid room shall be provided w/ a physician/nurse.
minimum distance between two dwelling units (more than 4 storeys)
Minimum vertical clearance of primary lines from the crown of the pavement when crossing the highway.
What is the minimum road right-of-way width to be able to construct a basement?
Minimum intensity of lights for exits.
maximum block length provided by pathwalk
not more than the building it serves
PD 957: In Design Standards for Residential Condominium Projects, offsite parking is allowed but must NOT be more how may
meters away from the building it serves?
PD 957: In Design Standards for Residential Condominium
Projects, offsite parking is allowed but must NOT be more how may
meters away from the building it serves?
Maximum reduction in width of a stair due to trims and handrails.
Minimum thickness of masonry chimney for residentials.
Minimum controudment of pile on pile cap?
allowable sag (NSCP)
minimum size of pocket parks
min. lot sizes single detached
required area of playgrounds/parks for every 1,000 sqm
15. Floors in office buildings and in other buildings where partition
locations are subject to change shall be designed to support in
addition to all other loads, a uniformly distributed load equal to
Floors in office buildings and in other buildings where partition locations are subject to change shall be designed to support in
addition to all other loads, a uniformly distributed load equal to
Minimum thickness of suspended R.C. slab
Standard slope of Class 'B' ramp in percentage.
Standard slope of Class 'B' ramp in percentage.
Minimum size of standpipe for a building in which the highest outlet is 23 m or less from the Fire service Connection
Maximum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.
Maximum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.
If rebars are to be spliced by welding, it should be cut at these distances from each point of cut
Maximum height of a guard rail.
Maximum height of a guard rail.
The total floor area 16 feet wide by 60 feet deep needs one inch (1”) x 4”(commercial size) T & G flooring. Assuming that the
available T & G is 1” x 4” x 16” and the effective width is 3.5” , the total board feet needed is
36mm
Nails and spikes for which the wire gauges or lengths not set forth in the NSCP specifications shall have a required penetration of
not less than __
Nails or spikes for which the wire gauges or lengths not set forth in the NSCP specifications shall have a required penetration of
not less than ___.
11.1 Passageways, stairways and corridors – average light intensity not < 2 foot candles.
11.2 Locations where tools & or machinery are used – 5 foot candles.
Professional Fee for the Architect as a full-time supervisor.
Minimum size of trap or branch for a bidet.
Minimum dimension of landings in direction of travel for class A & B stairs.
Minimum width of any balcony or bridge.
Minimum width of a class A ramp.
Minimum width of an aisle for business use structure.
Minimum width of an aisle for an industrial building.
Maximum height required for a panic hardware installation.
Minimum width of stair for Class 'B' stairs serving more than 50 persons.
Minimum width of landings in direction of travel for Class 'A / B' stairs.
Minimum width of Class 'A' ramp.
Minimum dimension of landings in direction of travel for class A & B stairs.
Minimum width of any balcony or bridge.
Minimum width of a class A ramp.
Minimum width of an aisle for business use structure.
Minimum width of an aisle for an industrial building.
Maximum height required for a panic hardware installation.
Minimum width of stair for Class 'B' stairs serving more than 50 persons.
Minimum width of landings in direction of travel for Class 'A / B' stairs.
Minimum width of Class 'A' ramp.
604
Nominal size of an escalator; escalator's width like those in Japanese brand
Nominal size of an escalator; escalator's step like those in Japanese brand
Under the NBC, offices shall provide how many cubic meters of air space per person?
Length required for 90 deg hook.
maximum dead end corridors
The minimum nominal diameter of steel bolts when wood plates
or sill shall be bolted to foundation wall in zone 2 seismic area in the
Philippines. (NSCP 305.60)
The minimum nominal diameter of steel bolts when wood plates or sill shall be bolted to foundation wall in zone 2 seismic area in
the Philippines. (NSCP 305.60)
Minimum diameter of bolts to be used in timber connections and fastening in accordance with NSCP specifications
Minimum diameter of bolts to be used in timber connections and fastening in accordance with NSCP specifications.
Allowable tolerance on minimum concrete cover for depths greater than 200mm
A building permit issued under the provision of the Building Code shall expire and become null and void if the building or work
authorized therein is not commenced within a period of _________
The Guarantee Bond is released how many months after the date of final payment.
Approximately, how many square meters of office space for the architect is built by the contractor as temporary facilities for the
project.
This is a guide for the initial estimate per Ton of Refrigeration per sq.mts. of a standard room of normal condition without external
solar heat gain and excessive internal heat gain
Guide for initial estimate of Ton of refrigeration
shall be screened/protected on all sides not < 1.80m height
Standard air space requirement per person for factories.
Offices shall be provided how many cubic meters of air per person?
Maximum spacing for wheelchair turnabouts.
What is the minimum dimension for Rest Stops on busy or lengthy walkways?
The riser of a stair is 6 ½ inches. What is the run using
formula R/T = tan (R-3) x 8 degrees
Minimum thickness of glass used for floors.
Number of days of work abandonment of stoppage for a building permit to expire.
Under the NBC, a building permit shall expire if work authorized is abandoned or
suspended at any time after commencement or a period of
516
A building permit shall expire if work authorized is abandoned or suspended at any time after commencement for a period of.
365
219
435
Minimum wind load capacity for roofs for vertical projection.
System of voltage used for computing branch circuits and feeder load
Maximum height of Dry Standpipe Outlet from the floor line
39
38
311
586
608
679
268
322
205
536
284
355
518
488
704
826
325
447
10. Sanitation & First Aid
10.00 m
10.00 mts.
10.00m
10.70 lux
100 m
100 m
100 meters
100 meters
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
100 mm
100 sqm
100 sqm
100 sqm
1000 pa
1000 pa
100mm
10-17%
10-17%
102 mm (4")
102 mm.
102 mm.
102mm,152mm,254mm
106 cms.
106 cms.
1098 bf
10db
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
11 dia.
1
11 diameters
1
11. Temporary Light & Power
1-1.5%
1-1/2"
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
112 cms.
1120;980;800;760
1150;1100;1000;900
12 cu. mts.
12 d
12 m
12 mm
12 mm
12 mm
12 mm
–12 mm
12 months
12 months / 1 yr
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
12 sqm.
1
12 to 14 SQ.MT PER TON OF REFRIGERATION
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
12 TO 14 SQ.MTR/TR
12. Hoist Towers
12.00 cum.
12.00 cum.
12.00 mts.
12.00m
12.2247 inches
12.5 mm
120 days
120 days
120 days / 4 mos.
120 kgs./sqm.
120/240 VOLTS
122 cm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
433
72
605
607
220
548
285
Dumbwaiters total inside height shall not exceed ____
Maximum height of Fire Service Connection from the grade/floor
Zone 3 of the Philippine map has a wind velocity of ____Kph?
90-deg bend plus WHAT db extension, at free end of bar
20mm and 25mm bar, 90-deg bend plus WHAT extension at free end of bar
Lateral ties used for 36mm main bars for column is
Column rebars to be embedded to footing should have an anchorage is
13.1 Stairways shall be erected as the bldg. exceeds 18.00m in height
13.2 No single ladder shall exceed 6.00m in length. Ladder landings at least 1.20m w/ handrails & toe boards. Ladder rungs
shall be spaced uniformly as near to 30mm.
13.3 Ladders leading to floors, stagings/platforms shall be at least 900mm above level of such floors
13.4 Ladders serving traffic in both directions simultaneously at least 1m wide.
13.5 Ladders shall not be painted, inspected at least once every 30 days.
13.6 Stairs and Stairways shall be support a load at least 490kq./sq.m
13.7 Temporary stairs – (the sum of the 2 risers and width of 1 tread shall not < 160mm nor more than 660mm) 2R+T=160mm660mm. Not < 915mm wide. Landings not < 762mm long
472
Minimum water delivery in liters per minute for an outlet of a wet standpipe at a residual pressure or 1.8 kilos per sq.mts
130
75
249
Heat rating for a fixed temperature heat detector
Heat rating for a fixed temperature heat detector.
Heat rating for a fixed temperature heat detector.
Under the NBC, habitable rooms with natural ventilation shall have a minimum air
space per person of
590
230
498
286
345
681
113
83
214
269
277
561
749
189
95
325
326
555
232
174
266
619
897
36
159
35
104
876
792
77
849
223
554
30
802
716
993
418
431
1017
37
36
634
1056
401
21
650
744
40
39
535
538
202
Minimum area in square meters a member supports which the design live load may be reduced
Minimum area in square meters a member supports which the design live load may be reduced.
14.1 At least (3) three 250mm planks
14.2 Slope not steeper than 1:3
14.3 When riser is steeper than 1:6, or more than 1.8m and steeper than 1:8, runways/ramps shall be provided w/ cleats spaced
not more than 200mm apart
14.4 Total rise of more than 1.80m passing over/near floor openings
Air space requirement for a habitable room per person.
What is the Air Space requirement for a Habitable Rooms?
The ratio L/r for lacing bars arranged in single system shall not
exceed ________. (NSCP 505.5.80)
The ratio L/r for lacing bars arranged in single system shall not exceed ________. (NSCP 505.5.80)
Ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on ambient temperature of 30degrees w/a 2.0 sq.m cross sectional area in
size for TW
Ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on ambient temperature of 30degrees w/a 2.0 sq.m cross sectional area in
size for TW
Minimum extension of a vent stack through roof above the
roof
Minimum extension of the VSTR above the roof.
Minimum extension of the VSTR above the roof.
Notification in writing in advance for boiler's inspection
BO issue permit within ______ from the date of payment
How many days prior to bidding shall the contractor seek the architect's clarification as to the particular areas of work which
requires evaluation of the architect?
How many days upon written notice can a contractor terminate a contract with a valid reason?
Both ENDS of BOTTOM bars should be BENT UPWARDS at this ANGLE
TRAVEL DISTANCE TO EXITS
INDIVIDUAL ROOM (Not more than 6 Occupants) –
MAX. ______ from any point of the room to
exit door.
The minimum distance (in meters) of a well from a septic tank.
Minimum time, in minutes, required for water to stay in
the system or pipes for a water test without any leaks to satisfy
said testing.
Minimum time, in minutes, required for water to stay in the system or pipes for a water test without any leaks to satisfy said
testing.
Concrete slab should have a minimum clearance of
In using a concrete backfill in the annular space around column
not embedded in poured footings, the concrete shall have ultimate
strength of ____Mpa at 28 days. (NSCP 305.7.3)
In using a concrete backfill in the annular space around column not embedded in poured footings, the concrete shall
have ultimate strength of ____Mpa at 28 days. (NSCP 305.7.3)
In using a concrete backfill in the annular space around column not embedded in poured footings, the concrete shall have ultimate
strength of ____Mpa at 28 days. (NSCP 305.7.3)
Minimum height of buildings requiring automatic sprinkler protection.
Minimum height of buildings requiring automatic sprinkler protection.
Using stair tread-riser proportion formula RT = 75, given riser
equals 6 ¼ “ how many risers will there be between two floors
having floor line to floor line distance of 7.8125 feet?
Minimum travel distance from any individual room subject to occupancy by not more 6 persons.
Minimum travel distance from any individual room subject to occupancy by not more 6 persons.
Minimum distance of a water supply well from a septic
tank.
Minimum distance of a water supply well from a septic tank.
Minimum tread for a fire escape stair for small buildings.
Minimum tread for a fire escape stair for small buildings.
The live load for the second floor shall be at least __________ kg/m2
maximum block length provided by an alley
Minimum run of a winding stair.
Minimum thickness of smoke chamber back walls.
minimum tread of winding stair from 300 mm side
When grillage footings of structural steel shapes are used on
soils, they shall be completely embedded in concrete. Concrete cover
shall be at least _____mm on the bottom. (NSCP 305.8)
When grillage footings of structural steel shapes are used on soils, they shall be completely embedded in concrete. Concrete
cover shall be at least _____mm on the bottom. (NSCP 305.8)
Minimum extension of a vent stack through roof above the roof.
min. lot sizes duplex
Minimum size of building sewer; it should not be less than the building drain
Concrete slab should have a minimum clearance
How many storey is considered as High-Rise Building?
Given the span of the slab as 5.40 m of 18 ft. The depth of the
girder shall be __________.
The minimum nominal diameter of steel bolts when wood plates
or sill shall be bolted to foundation wall in zone 4 seismic area in the
Philippines. (NSCP 305.60)
The minimum nominal diameter of steel bolts when wood plates or sill shall be bolted to foundation wall in zone 4 seismic area in
the Philippines. (NSCP 305.60)
General purpose concrete
Cement mortar
The following are how to determine the spacing of a tie bar of a column?
1220 mm
122cm
125 kph
12db
12db
12mm
12TIMES BAR DIAMETER or 305mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
13. Ladders & Temporary Stairways
1
132 LITERS PER MINUTE
135-197 F
135-197˚F
135-197˚F
14 cu. mts.
14 sq.m.
14 sqm.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
14. Runways & Ramps
14.00 cum.
14.00m3
140 mm
140 mm
1
1
1
1
1
15 amperes
1
15 amperes
1
15 cms.
1
1
1
1
15 cms.
15 cms.
15 DAYS
15 days
1
15 Days
1
1
1
15 Days
15 degrees
15 m
15 m.
15 minutes
15 minutes
15 mm
15 mpa
1
1
1
1
1
1
15 mpa
1
15 mpa
1
1
1
15 mts.
15 mts.
15..
15.00 mts.
15.00 mts.
15.20 mts.
15.20 mts.
15.25 cms.
15.25 cms.
150 kg/m2
150 m
150 mm
150 mm
150 mm
150 mm
150 mm
150 mm / 15 cms.
150 sqm
150mm DIAMETER
15mm
16 – up storey
16 inches or .46 m
16 mm
16 mm
16 to 20 L of water
16 to 20L of water
16d (rebar) , 48d (tiebar), least dim. Of a column
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
429
289
No. 5 designation of a bar
17.1 Guard Rails - Top rail not < 910mm high above the platform level. An intermediate rail shall be provided bet the top rail &
the platform. Guard rails shall have supports not more than 2.40m apart, shall be constructed to withstand a horizontal force of
30kgs. per meter
17.2 Toe Boards – shall extend not < 150mm above the platform level. Toe Boards of Wood shall not < 25mm nominal thickness
w/ supports not more than 1.20m apart, Metal shall not < 3.175mm thick w/ supports not more than 1.20m apart.
16mm
1
17. Guard Rails & Toe Boards
1
45
44
23
91
61
842
290
Cast in place/bored piles shall have a specific compressive
strength Fc of not less than ______Mpa. (NSCP 307.2.1)
Cast in place/bored piles shall have a specific compressive strength Fc of not less than ______Mpa. (NSCP 307.2.1)
When was the practice of Plumbing in the Philippines initiated?
Low rise buildings is an enclosed or partially enclosed with mean
roof height less than or equal to? (NSCP 207.20)
Low rise buildings is an enclosed or partially enclosed with mean roof height less than or equal to? (NSCP 207.20)
Given a riser equals six inches and using the stair treadriser
proportion formula 2R + T = 25, how many risers will
there be between two levels having a vertical distance of 9’-0”
18.1 Chutes for removal of materials & debris shall be provided in demolition operations w/ are more than 6m above pt. of
material to be removed
18.2 Intervals of 7.60m or less w/ substantial stops to prevent descending matl’s
18.3 Chutes w/c at an angle 45 degrees from the horizontal be enclosed on all 4 sides
18.4 Chutes w/c at an angle 45 degrees from the horizontal may be left open on the upper side
18.5 Openings into matl’s/debris are dumped are dumped at the top of a chute shall be protect by a substantial guardrail
extending @ least 1.90m above the level of the floor
701
756
538
568
576
972
59
58
1022
1037
29
58
28
57
566
38
312
322
376
389
752
810
321
585
86
858
581
557
18. Chutes
1
180° bend + 4db extension but not less than
65mm at free end of bar
1
Under the NBC, a mezzanine floor use other than for storage purposes shall have at
least two stairways to an adjacent floor is the area greater than?
486
1
180 deg. Bend +4db extension but not less than 65 mm at the end
of bar
592
295
18 risers
1
1
Standard hooks used in reinforced concrete beam shall mean.
605
162
18 m
Standard hooks used in reinforced concrete beam shall mean
330
66
18 m
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of hotels is
Unit area per occupant for Hotels.
The unit area per occupant for hotels.
589
17.50 mpa
17th CENTURY
18.6 m2
18.6 sqm.
18.60 sqm.
607
465
513
106
878
431
438
27
799
477
567
627
541
501
233
540
186
500
232
17.50 mpa
Maximum height of riser for Class 'A' stairs.
Maximum height of riser for Class 'A' stairs.
No building supply pipe shall be less than WHAT size in diameter
Minimum volume of water an interior wet standpipe should provide.
Maximum vertical height in floors for an escalator.
Maximum vertical height in floors for an escalator.
Parking requirement for multi family living unit of 50 sqm floor area.
Under the NBC, open spaces for corners and through lots is
Parking ratio of Private Hospital
Parking requirement for neigborhood shopping centers.
Maximum deflection of a flexible finished wall subjected to a load of 250 Pascal applied perpendicular to said wall.
Maximum deflection of flexible finished wall subjected to a load of 250 Pascal applied perpendicular to said wall
Parking requirement for markets.
The minimum slope of a building drain:
Maximum deflection of a brittle finished wall subjected to a load of 250 Pascal applied perpendicular to said wall.
Maximum deflection of a brittle finished wall subjected to a load of 250 Pascal applied. Perpendicular to said wall
Under the NBC, of only two exits are required, they shall be placed a distance apart
of not less than what fraction of?
The recommended slope for the house drain.
All horizontal piping shall be run in practical alignment and at a uniform grade of not less than ____ percent
At what interest rate per month should a client pay the architect should the former fail to pay the latter beyond 30 days from
receipt of billing?
Maximum slope of a drop curb towards the street.
Dropped curbs shall be sloped toward the road with a maximum gradient of __________ to prevent water from collecting at the
walkway.
Ratio of water closets for female population for
elementary and secondary school.
Percentage required for number of parking if parking garages are available within 200 meters of structure.
Under the NBC, open spaces inside lots is
Under the NBC, areas where adequate parking lots/ multi-floor parking garages are
available within 200 mts. of the proposed building / structures only what percent of
the parking requirements maybe provided within the premises?
inside lot
The lateral force on a crane runway beam with electrically
powered trolleys shall be calculated as ______% of the sum of the
rated capacity of the crane and the weight of the hoist and trolley.
(NSCP 206.9.4)
The lateral force on a crane runway beam with electrically powered trolleys shall be calculated as ______% of the sum of the
rated capacity of the crane and the weight of the hoist and trolley. (NSCP 206.9.4)
non residential shall not exceed from residential
maximum corridor of an interior corridor
In the determination of seismic dead load with a minimum of
________% of floor live load shall be applicable for storage and
warehouse occupancies. (NSCP 208.5.1.1)
As per NSCP 2001 sect. 206.9.3 vertical impact force for crane
load, if powered monorail cranes are considered, the max. wheel
load of the crane shall be increased by what percent to determine
the induced vertical impact? (NSCP 206.9.3)
In the determination of seismic dead load with a minimum of ________% of floor live load shall be applicable for storage and
warehouse occupancies. (NSCP 208.5.1.1)
As per NSCP 2001 sect. 206.9.3 vertical impact force for crane load, if powered monorail cranes are considered, the max. wheel
load of the crane shall be increased by what percent to determine the induced vertical impact? (NSCP 206.9.3)
Required number of water closets for males for an auditorium serving 16-35.
Minimum number of exit for an Institutional type of structure.
Minimum number of exit for floors above the first storey having an occupant load of more than 10
Minimum number of exit for a projection room.
Minimum number of exit for any stage.
Minimum number of steps for an entrance or exit stair.
Required number of water closets for males for an
auditorium serving 16-35.
Minimum number of exit for an Institutional type of structure.
Standard factor computed for changes and/or revisions made on completed contracts.
NSCP specifies spacing between rows of bolts for perpendicular to grain loading shall be at least ___ times bolt diameter for L/d
ratio of 2.
Maximum number of occupant for a subdivided room or space by a folding partition.
Maximum number of occupant for a subdivided room or space by a folding partition.
Under the NBC, hospitals shall have one parking slot for every how many beds?
Minimum Gauge of galvanized sheet used for downspouts.
185 sm.
19 cms.
19 cms.
19.05mm or 3/4"
190 liters/minute
1floor
1floor
1slot/8 units
a. 10%
1 car : 12 beds
1/100 sqm of shopping flr area
1/120 of wall span
1/120 wall span
1/150 sqm of shopping flr area
1/16 in./ft.
1/240 of wall span
1/240 wall span
1/5.
2%
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2%
2
2%
2
2
1:20
1:20
2
1:25
2
2
2
20%
20%
20%
20%
2
2
20%
2
20%
25%
25%
25%
2
2
2
2
25%
2
25%
25%
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2.5
2.5
20
20
25
26
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
92
Connections carrying calculated stresses, except for lacing, sag bars and girts, shall be designed to support not less than
________Kn of force. (NSCP 510.10.61)
26.7
2
717
Multi-floor parking garages may serve the 20% parking requirements of the building / structure within __________ meter radius.
200
101
Zone 2 of the Philippine map has a wind velocity of ____Kph?
200
2
2
76
For members whose design is based on compressive force, the slenderness ratio kL/r preferably should not exceed ________?
200
322
597
323
598
100
The slenderness ratio of compression members shall not exceed ___
The slenderness ratio of compression members shall not exceed ___.
The slenderness ratio main members in tension shall not exceed ___
The slenderness ratio main members in tension shall not exceed ___.
Zone 1 of the Philippine map has a wind velocity of ____Kph?
When was the Rep. Act No. 1378, also known as the National
Plumbing Code of the Philippines approved?
Minimum Gauge of galvanized sheet used for
downspouts.
Ratio of water closets for female population for elementary and secondary school.
minimum tread width
maximum riser height
Minimum width of a run in a stand stair.
Unit area per person for waiting areas or standing rooms.
200
200
240
240
250
22
748
612
1011
1010
329
6
778
718
1102
1030
1008
394
413
870
254
440
600
185
1072
148
151
231
267
233
641
379
1110
1111
995
56
55
422
123
920
5
67
5
104
292
562
262
403
409
416
420
421
609
439
324
183
187
188
189
125
475
255
208
259
260
What is the minimum required parking slot for offices, commercial or mixed-use condominium buildings / structures if the unit
gross area is 18 – 40 m2?
provision of one fountain
minimum parking requirement
window opening and floor area of bathroom
Hospital building parking ratio.
SINKS (HOTEL OR PUBLIC)
Standard size overlap for corrugated G.I. roofing is
Standard size of an outlet for a dry standpipe located
at each floor.
Standard diameter of a dry standpipe opening.
Standard size of an outlet for a dry standpipe located at each floor.
Provision between any feed pump and the boiler in addition to the regular shut-off valve
7 floors and up
When 4 or more elevator serve all or the same portion of the bulding
Minimum number of hoisting ropes for drum type elevators
PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE OF EXITS - 4 STORIES OR more
The performance and Payment Bonds shall be released by the owner after the expiration of how many months from the final
acceptance of the work.
The minimum face to face distance between elevators in three and four car grouping.
How many risers shall be constituted as a stairway?
Slope of house sewer connected from the building to the main sewer
passenger airplanes
4-50 seating capacity
height limitation
Retaining walls shall be designed to resist sliding by at least
_______times the lateral force. (NSCP 206.6)
Retaining walls shall be designed to resist sliding by at least _______times the lateral force. (NSCP 206.6)
Minimum slump recommended for mass concrete
The complete records of test conduction (slump, compression test, etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection
during the progress of construction and after completion of the projects for a period of not less than
The complete records of test conduction (slump, compression
test, etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection
during the progress of construction and after completion of the
projects for a period of not less than
A complete record of test of materials and of concrete shall be
available for inspection during the progress of work and _______
years after completion of the project and shall be preserved by the
inspecting engineer or architect for that purpose, (NSCP 403.20)
The records of test material and of concrete must be preserved
after the completion of the project for at least _________.
A complete record of test of materials and of concrete shall be available for inspection during the progress of work and _______
years after completion of the project and shall be preserved by the inspecting engineer or architect for that purpose, (NSCP
403.20)
The records of test material and of concrete must be preserved after the completion of the project for at least
The complete records of tests conducted (slump, compression test, etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection
during the progress of construction and after completion of the project for a period of not less than ___
The complete records of tests conducted (slump, compression test, etc.) shall be preserved and made available for inspection
during the progress of completion of the project for a period of not less than. construction and after
Minimum size of trap and waste branch for a shower
stall.
BATH SHOWER STALL
FLOOR DRAIN
SLOP SINKS (ORDINARY)
URINALS (STALL)
URINALS (THROUGH)
Minimum size of trap and waste branch for a shower stall.
Minimum diameter of a wet standpipe.
Minimum air space between walls of a masonry chimney above the roof.
The minimum size of trap and waste branch for a bidet:
The minimum sized of a trap and waste branch for a pedestal urinal:
The minimum size of a trap and waste branch for a shower stall:
The minimum sized of a trap and waste branch for a size of foot bath:
Thickness of a wood plank
GI fitting used to accept the P trap assembly of the lavatory (drawing)
Use to accept the P-trap assembly of the lavatory
As Project Manager, the architect is compensated on a percentage basis of:
1. Sheds, greenhouses, and the like not exceeding 6sq.m. in floor area
2. Addition of open terrace/patios not exceeding 20sq.m
3. Window Grilles
4. Garden pools for water plants/aquarium not exceeding 500mm in depth.
5. Erection of garden walls other than walls not exceeding 1.80m
1. Structural member, such as replacement of roofing sheets, etc.
2. Non load-bearing partition walls.
3. Interior portion of a house
4. Replacement of windows
5. Replacement of flooring
6. Perimeter fence & walls
7. Replacement of sanitary & plumbing fixtures
8. Replacement of faulty & deteriorated wiring devices, fixtures, safety devices
28-Jun-55
2
GA 26
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
(1:25)
.20 m
.25 m
0.28 mtr.
0.28 sqm.
0.28 sqm.
Unit area per person for waiting areas or standing rooms.
1 car : 2 units
1 for 2,000 sqm
1 for every 20 units
1 over 20
1:25 beds
2'
2 ½ corr.
2 1/2"
2 1/2" (63mm)
2 1/2" (64mm)
2 CHECK VALVES
2 elevators
2 HOISTWAYS
2 HOISTWAYS
2 HOUR FIRE
2
2
2
2
2
2
RESISTANCE RATING
2 months
2 mts.
2 or more
2 PERCENT
2 seats
2 seats
2 STOREY
2 times
2 times
2 to 5 INCHES
2 years
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2 years
2
2 years
2
2 years
2 years
2 years
2
2
2
2 years
2
2 years
2
2"
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2"
2"
2"
2"
2"
2"
2" (50mm)
2" / 50 mm
2" dia.
2" dia.
2" dia.
2" dia.
2" to 5"
2" WYE AND 2 x 1/8 BEND COMBINATION
2" WYE AND 2 x 1/8 BEND COMBINATION
2%-5% of Project cost
2. Building Permits (Exceptions)
a. Minor Constructions:
2
2. Building Permits (Exceptions)
b. Repair
2
264
a. Fire Hydrants – not < 5m
b. Curbs – not < 150mm from curb away from the roadway
294
2.1 Mixed occupancies, parking requirements shall be the sum of 100% dominant use & 50% of each of the non-dominant
2.2 20% of parking requirements may be provided w/in premises
2. Clearance of Supporting Structures such as
Poles, Towers and others
2
2. Parking Requirement Computation:
2
570
The minimum face to face distance between elevators
in three and four car grouping.
minimum horiizontal dimension of courts
minimum ceiling heights
minimum door clear height
headroom clearances
minimum roof eaves distance of two dwelling units (3-4 storeys)
headroom clearances
Under the NBC, the minimum dimension for court or near yard from the property line
to the face of the building is
2.00 mts
582
Under the NBC, all inner courts shall be connected to a street or yard either by a pass
with a minimum width of
2.00 mts
64
996
999
1002
1012
1026
1046
705
5
15
353
372
410
777
787
632
730
280
637
408
193
34
806
622
224
191
2
774
361
362
612
392
636
Minimum walkway headroom should be __________
Minimum headroom for class A & B stairs.
Minimum headroom created by any projection from the ceiling.
Minimum horizontal dimension of a court.
Minimum headroom clearance for any stair.
Least dimension of rooms for human habitation.
Minimum headroom for class A & B stairs.
Minimum headroom created by any projection from the ceiling.
What is the least dimension for Room (Human Habitations)?
What is the minimum head room clearance for the third floor that is artificially ventilated?
Minimum vertical extension of VSTR from any roofdeck
where it is protruded.
Minimum vertical extension of VSTR from any roofdeck where it is protruded.
Minimum ceiling height from 3rd floor to succeeding floors with artificial ventilation.
Minimum for window type AC installed on ground floors
Minimum headroom clearance for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum headroom clearance for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Parallel parking for average auto mobile should have a minimum __________
Minimum conductor size for for overhead service drop for copper wire or cable
Minimum for refrigerant piping crossing a passageway in any building
Minimum floor to ceiling height.
Minimum floor to ceiling height.
Minimum clearance of the lowest portion of an awning to the ground.
Minimum height of a construction fence.
Under the NBC, habitable rooms provided with artificial ventilation for buildings of
more than one-storey shall have a minimum ceiling height of the first storey at
Standard size of a perpendicular parking slot.
Habitable rooms provided with artificial ventilation shall have ceiling height not less than __________ measured from the floor to
ceiling.
295
Average automobile parking size
47
147
819
918
483
42
814
1101
Minimum width of an aisle for hospitals or nursing homes.
Minimum width of corridors, aisles, and ramps for exits in hospitals and nursing homes.
310
386
382
456
106
621
579
729
302
367
4
776
99
470
110
922
169
107
879
657
682
Minimum width of an aisle for hospitals or nursing homes.
Minimum width of corridors, aisles, and ramps for exits in hospitals and nursing homes.
What is the standard weight of 20mm hot weld deformed bar
Minimum increase in width for an aisle per linear meter.
Minimum increase in width for an aisle per linear meter.
maximum height of tresholds
NSCP specifies spacing between rows of bolts for perpendicular to grain loading shall be at least ___ times bolt diameter for L/d
ratio of 2
Service drop conductor clearance over the roof
Minimum lateral spacing for plastic skylights.
Minimum clearance of conductors from the highest point of a roof.
The minimum allowance clearance from the highest point of the roof to the service drop conductor from NBC
Perpendicular and diagonal parking for average auto mobile should have a minimum _________
Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have a clear width of at least
What is the minimum height of ceilings for spaces that are naturally ventilated
Maximum height of a combustible stand.
Minimum ceiling height for naturally ventilated rooms.
Maximum height between landings for class A stair.
Maximum height between landings for class A stair.
The septic tank should be double compartment and should be
capable of holding how many times of daily waste water flow.
Unit area for stores -retail sales room for basement and ground floor.
For pin connected plates, the minimum net area beyond the
pinhole parallel to the axis of the member shall not be less than
_______of the net area across the pinhole. (NSCP 504.4.2.1)
Wood plank is a piece of lumber that is
The minimum size of a swimming pool drain:
Maximum height of riser for Class 'B' Stairs.
Maximum height of riser for Class 'B' Stairs.
2.0 mts.
2.00 m
2.00 m
2.00 m
2.00 m
2.00 m
2.00 m
2.00 mts
2.00 mts.
2.00 mts.
2.00 mts.
2.00 mts.
2.00 mts.
2.00 mts.
2.00 mts.
2.00m
2.10 m.
2.10 mts.
2.10 mts.
2.10 mts.
2.13 meters
2.13 mts.
2.13 mts.
2.15m x 6.00m
2.2, 30, 8, 14
2.30 meters ABOVE THE FLOOR
2.30 mts.
2.30 mts.
2.40 mts.
2.40 mts.
2.40 mts.
2.40 X 5.00 mts.
2.40m
2.40x5.00m perpendicular or diagonal,
2.00x6.00m for parallel
2.44 mts.
2.44 mts.
2.44 mts.
2.44 mts.
2.466 KILOS
2.5 cms.
2.5 cms.
2.5 mm
2.5 times
2.50 M
2.50 mts.
2.50 mts.
2.50m
2.50m x 5.00m
2.50x5.00
2.7 m.
2.70 mts.
2.70 mts.
2.75 mts.
2.75 mts.
2.8 - 3.0 TIMES
2.80 sqm.
2/3.
2” to 5” thick
2”dia
20 cms.
20 cms.
20 deg C – 24 deg C
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
14
Comfortable cooling shall be maintained at __________
Minimum concrete cover for 20mm and larger for shell and folded plate members for cast in place
The minimum clear concrete covering for cast in place slab:
(NSCP 407.8.1)
The minimum clear concrete covering for cast in place slab: (NSCP 407.8.1)
325
Concrete cover for pipes, conduits, and fittings shall not be less than ___ for concrete not exposed to earth or weather
20 mm
2
600
Concrete cover for pipes, conduits, and fittings shall not be less than ___ for concrete not exposed to earth or weather.
20 mm
2
20 mpa
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
15
46
45
998
633
26
798
82
854
Pre-cast concrete piles shall have a specific compressive strength
Fc of not less than _____Mpa. (NSCP 304.7.1)
Pre-cast concrete piles shall have a specific compressive strength Fc of not less than _____Mpa. (NSCP 304.7.1)
floor area requirement for single family dwelling unit
What is the minimum requirement for Total Open Spaces for Inside Lot?
Maximum rise of any floor from the balcony floor to which an access door leads.
Maximum rise of any floor from the balcony floor to which an access door leads.
Maximum change in elevation between the interior of a door to the outside of it other than a balcony.
Maximum change in elevation between the interior of a door to the outside of it other than a balcony.
20 mm
20 mm
20 mm
20 mpa
20 sqm
20% open space
20.3 cms
20.3 cms
20.5 cms.
20.5 cms.
2
2
106
344
715
71
321
407
414
432
4
35
114
4
34
84
206
616
81
664
627
738
132
277
198
32
134
804
906
124
896
441
78
850
231
265
113
904
134
27
1131
1044
795
136
908
89
861
119
89
604
111
720
883
982
1047
300
999
70
991
371
430
49
48
992
315
333
676
614
629
8
329
122
552
462
618
536
464
473
For members whose design is based on compressive force, the
slenderness ratio kL/r preferably should not exceed ________?
(NSCP 502.8.1)
When the architect is engaged to render opinion or advise, clarification or explanation on technical matters pertaining to his
profession, the minimum basic fee shall be ___.
The live load at first floor shall be at least __________ kg/m2
Zone 2 of the Philippine map has a wind velocity of ____Kph?
Minimum wall thickness of a fireplace.
Minimum run of a stair for Group A dwellings (residential)
Maximum width reduced by handrails and doors fully opened to balconies and corridors
minimum thickness of front and side smoke chamber walls.
Concrete filled driven piles of uniform section shall have a nominal
outside diameter of not less than (NSCP 307.7.3)
In using sand backfill in the annular space around column not
embedded in poured footings, the sand shall be thoroughly
compacted by tamping in layers not more than _____mm in depth?
(NSCP 305.7.3)
The ratio L/r for lacing bars arranged in double system shall not
exceed ________.
Concrete filled driven piles of uniform section shall have a nominal outside diameter of not less than (NSCP 307.7.3)
In using sand backfill in the annular space around column not embedded in poured footings, the sand shall be thoroughly
compacted by tamping in layers not more than _____mm in depth? (NSCP 305.7.3)
The ratio L/r for lacing bars arranged in double system shall not exceed ________.
ACI code: Minimum column dimension.
Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have a minimum run of
Boating, shooting or fishing should not be allowed within
____________ of the water intake.
What is the minimum width of planting strip (for glass and shrubs) for each side of the RROW?
The transverse spacing of longitudinal fillet welds used in end connections shallnot exceed WHAT
Comfortable cool temperature is _____
In concrete protection for reinforcement
___________mm is the standard minimum thickness
for concrete covering not exposed to weather or in
contact with ground, such as slabs walls and joists.
Range of the multiplier for Multiple of Direct Personnel Expense.
Curing temperature for concrete.
Maximum rise of fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum tread for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Maximum rise of fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum tread for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum distance travel to an exit for storage occupancies of high hazard commodities.
Minimum distance travel to an exit for storage occupancies of high hazard commodities.
Standard length of a fire hose.
Maximum distance of travel from the high hazard area to an exit.
Maximum distance of travel from the high hazard area to an exit.
Maximum allowed ampere rating of one chord or plug utilization equipment connected in a 30 ampere branch circuit for lighting or
utilization equipment
Maximum allowed ampere rating of one chord or plug utilization equipment connected in a 30 ampere branch circuit for
lighting or utilization equipment
Time required for the removal of a form works of a concrete footing
The time required for the removal of a form works of a concrete
footing
For structural properties of A36 steel the maximum
allowable stress (Fb) for bending is.
Dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum T-runners used for dropped-ceiling in offices
The dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum T-runners used for dropped-ceiling in offices is
maximum distance of travel when above one storey
The dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum Trunners
used for dropped-ceiling in offices is
Minimum spacing of rungs for a fire escape ladder.
Minimum spacing of rungs for a fire escape ladder.
Length of a nosing or effective projection over the level immediately below it for tread below 25 cms in dimension.
Length of a nosing or effective projection over the level immediately below it for tread below 25 cms in dimension.
Shear connectors shall have at least ________mm of lateral
concrete covering. (NSCP 509.5.8)
Shear connectors shall have at least ________mm of lateral concrete covering. (NSCP 509.5.8)
The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in layer shall be db (diameter of bar) but not less than ___.
Minimum width of a stair width for Class 'A' stairs.
In BP 344, The lowest point of a dropped curb should not exceed _________ height above the road or gutter.
Minimum width of a stair width for Class 'A' stairs.
far away from pollution or source of contamination
lifespan of indigeneous materials
Professional Fee for the Project Manager.
What criterion conforms to good construction practice for the
earliest time to remove scaffolding for concrete flooring other than
early-strength concrete if no anticipated load is expected over
poured floor?
Zone 1 of the Philippine map has a wind velocity of ____Kph?
maximum block length
Minimum width of run for circular stair.
Minimum firebox wall thickness.
The minimum outside diameter of pipe piles when used must be?
(NSCP 307.6.3)
The minimum outside diameter of pipe piles when used must be? (NSCP 307.6.3)
provide an alley
Maximum floor area for an attic made of combustible materials.
Minimum thickness of footing according to NBC
Footing shall be of sufficient size and strength to support the load of the dwelling and shall be at least __________ thick and
__________ below the surface of the ground.
Parallel layers two or more reinforcement, distance is not less than WHAT distance
part, but not less than WHAT
The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in a layer must
be db but not less than? (NSCP 407.7.3)
The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in layer shall be db (diameter of bar) but not less than ___
Connections carrying calculated stresses, except for lacing, sag
bars and girts, shall be designed to support not less than ________Kn
of force. (NSCP 510.10.61)
24 times bar diameter
Maximum capacity of a dumbwaiter.
Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of apartment is
Load bearing 4" CHB
Unit area per occupant for dwellings.
Unit area per occupant for warehouses and mechanical equipment room.
200
200 / hr
200 kg/m2
200 kph
200 mm
200 mm
200 mm
200 mm
200 mm
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
200 mm
2
200 mm
200 mm
200 mm
200 mm
200 mm
200 mm.
200m
200mm
200mm
20-23 centigrade
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
20mm
2-2.5
22.8 deg. C
22.9 cms.
22.9 cms.
22.9 cms.
22.9 cms.
23 mts.
23 mts.
23.00 mts
23.00 mts.
23.00 mts.
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
24 AMPERE
2
24 amperes
2
2
24 hours
24 hours
2
24 ksi
2
2
24" x 48" x 1/2"
24"x48"x1/2"
24.00 m
24” x 48” x ½”
25 cms.
25 cms.
25 mm
25 mm
25 mm
25 mm
25 mm
25 mm.
25 mm.
25 mm.
25 mts.
25 years
2-5%
25% of scaffoldings can be removed at slab area after
14 days
and 100% of scaffolds after 21 days after pouring
250 kph
250 m
250 mm
250 mm
250 mm
250 mm
250 up to 400 m
250.00 sqm
250mm
250mm & 600mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
26.70 kn
276MPa
277 kgs.
28 sm.
28 to 32 L of water
28.00 sqm.
28.00 sqm.
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
565
617
What switch combination may be used in order to control a lamp
or group of lamps in three different locations?
Size of fillet welds terminating at ends or sides; be returned continuously around the corners for a distance of not less than
WHAT times the nominal size of the weld
Combination fitting between the vertical waste branch and the horizontal waste branch
REQUIRED AREA FOR PARKS 150 HECTARES BELOW
Ratio of water closets for male population for elementary
and secondary school.
The guarantee bond is equal to how many percent of the contract price?
How many percent of the architect's fee is payable to the architect upon completion of the preparation of the schematic design
phase and up to final design development phase?
minimum open space requirement from density 60-100
For a rectangular reinforced concrete compression member, it shall be permitted to take the radius of gyration equal to
_______times the overall dimension of the direction of stability is being considered. (NSCP 410.12.20
Required number of water closets for females for an auditorium serving 16-35.
Minimum head of water, in meters, required for each section of plumbing for water test.
618
How many days, at least, shall be given before any plumbing work inspection is done after written notice for inspection.
3
287
18
36
152
313
327
751
790
808
923
617
How many sets of shop drawings for approval shall the contractor submit to the Architect?
Minimum number of risers in any one (1) flight of stairs.
Number of exits for place of assembly for 600-1000 occupants.
Minimum number of stories of apartment buildings requiring fire alarm system.
Number of exit for occupant load of 599-999.
Minimum number of exit for stands within a building serving an occupant load of 300.
Required number of water closets for females for an auditorium serving 16-35.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
64
631
506
975
755
319
320
978
75
603
107
77
611
1098
105
357
314
628
712
707
479
191
182
265
396
328
448
150
739
96
13
214
Minimum number of risers in any one (1) flight of stairs.
Number of exits for place of assembly for 600-1000 occupants.
Minimum number of stories of apartment buildings requiring fire alarm system.
To 6 inclusive
Curing for high-early strength concrete shall be maintained above 10°C and in moist condition for at least the ___ days after
palcement.
For members whose design is based on tensile force, the
slenderness ratio L/r preferably should not exceed _________.
For members whose design is based on tensile force, the slenderness ratio L/r preferably should not exceed _________.
Ratio of water closets for male population for elementary and secondary school.
length of extension in a handrail from ramp
For a rectangular reinforced concrete compression member, it
shall be permitted to take the radius of gyration equal to
_______times the overall dimension of the direction of stability is
being considered. (NSCP 410.12.20)
Air supply per person per minute for auditoriums.
Minimum downward projection of a draft curtain
Minimum clearance in front of any cleanout in meters for pipes 51mm or less in diameter.
What is the incremental setback per storey above the second floor level?
The railing should incorporate a tapping rail to assist the blind; this should not be greater than __________ above the adjacent
surface.
What is the standard weight of 8mm hot weld deformed bar
The minimum number of a urinal fixture required for the male population of both elementary and secondary school:
The minimum number of water closet unit required for the female population of an elementary school:
How many days, at least, shall be given before any
plumbing work inspection is done after written notice for
inspection.
Minimum time required for removing the form for sides of beams and girders
Cutting for high early strength concrete shall be maintained above 10 C and in moist condition for at least the ___days after
placement
Minimum head of water required in section of plumbing for water test
Minimum number of hoisting ropes for traction elevators
What is the minimum access road that is provided by the National building code?
The minimum sizes of filler weld for plates with thickness 6mm is ________? (NSCP 510.3.3.2)
Within how many months shall be the release of Retention from date of Final Payment?
458
265
The retention is released how many months after the date of final payment:
Within how many months shall be the release of Retention from
date of Final Payment?
The release of 10% retention by the owner shall be done after how many months from the date of final payment.
Which of the following is a violation of all the provisionsWhich of the following is a violation of all the provisions in the
mechanical code on elevator design and installation?
a. 30mm is the diameter of hoisting and counterweight cables
b. 600mm is the depth of elevator pit measured from the bottom of
pit to the underside of the car platform
c. 3 ropes are required for traction type elevator
d. 4 ropes are required for drum type elevator
The typical truss configuration used in the installation of an
escalator.
A hot and cold water supply pipes, where it is mix manually in desired water temperature temperature and direct the mixed water
either at the shower head or at the fooe spout
SLOP SINKS (WITH COMBINE TRAP)
URINAL (PEDESTAL)
WATER CLOSETS
Minimum size of trap and waste branch for a pedestal urinal.
Such piles into soft ground may be considered fixed and laterally
supported at _____M below the ground surface. (NSCP 306.20)
Maximum area of a dumbwaiter.
a. Clearances Over Roof – Conductors have clearance not< 2.5m from highest pt. of roofs
42
Such piles into soft ground may be considered fixed and laterally supported at _____M below the ground surface. (NSCP 306.20)
234
257
1105
106
470
417
418
423
610
43
344
93
1084
1086
572
573
575
2-s3w and 1-s4w
2
2x
2
2
3
2x2" WYE WITH 2" CO AND 2 X 1/8 BEND
3.50%
1:30
30%
30%
30%
0.3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
300
3
300
3
3
3
(1:30)
.30 m
0.30
0.30 cum
0.30 mtr.
0.305 mtr. / 305 mm
0.30m
0.35 m
0.396 KILO
1 per 30
1 per 35
3 days
3 DAYS
3 days
3 HEADS
3 HOISTWAYS
3 m.
3 mm
3 months
3 months
3 months
3 months
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 ropes are required for traction type elevator
3
3 section truss
3
3 WAY VALVE DIVERTER
3
3
3
3
3
3"
3"
3"
3"
3,0 m
3,861 sqcms.
3. Clearance of Service Drops
3.0 m
Air space requirement for a school room per person.
Minimum service drop of connection line above the ground and from the ground
maximum distance between restop
entrance depth w/ vestibule
Under the NBC, clearance between established grade of the street and/ or sidewalk
and the lowest under surface of any part of the balcony shall not less than
3.00 cum.
Under the NBC, the interior lots shall have an access road with a minimum width of
Under the NBC, display windows or wall signs within how many meters above the
sidewalk
3.00 mts
3.00 m
3.00 m
3.00 m
3.00 mts
3.00 mts
281
Minimum horizontal distance of any VSTR from a
roofdeck used for other purposes aside from protection from
weather.
3.00 mts.
638
Minimum horizontal distance of any VSTR from a roofdeck used for other purposes aside from protection from weather.
3.00 mts.
79
348
351
421
Minimum distance of an incinerator from any structure used other than a single family dwelling.
Minimum clearance of a canopy or a marquee from the sidewalk.
Minimum clearance of an arcade above sidewalk.
Width of stair requiring an intermediate handrail.
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts.
3
3
3.00 mts.
3
3
613
Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of a signage to non-arcaded sidewalk.
Minimum clearance of conductors from any platform or ground or projection from which they might be reached.
Minimum vertical clearance of service drop of communication lines above ground at its point of attachment to than building or
pedestal.
Minimum width of an access road to a cul-de-sac.
Multiple living units of up to 6 units built on the same lot shall have an access road directly connecting said building to a public
street a width of.
Under the NBC, multiple living units of 16 to 25 units built on the same lot shall have
an access road directly connecting said buildings to a public street a width of
851
Minimum distance of an incinerator from any structure used other than a single family dwelling.
3.00 mts.
446
459
460
463
519
601
182
713
623
631
469
990
235
271
103
73
527
862
1013
566
624
625
33
103
118
123
805
875
890
895
824
1100
75
112
406
496
620
847
884
639
484
636
650
647
243
504
520
582
263
234
251
266
272
719
139
911
269
680
655
638
256
335
762
Under the NBC, multiple living units of up to six units built on the same lot shall have an access road directly connecting said
building to a public street a width of
Minimum distance if the building is not made of fire resistive materials
Arcade pedestrian walkways shall have a clear height of __________
Jeepney / shuttle parking slot should have a minimum __________
What is the minimum Kitchen size?
Unit area per occupant for nurseries for children.
minimum lot frontage- semi detached rowhouse
Minimum wire size in sq.mm type TW copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with 20 ampere rating
Minimum wire size in sq.mm type TW copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with20 ampere rating
In testing concrete laboratory cured specimens, no individual
strength test (average of 2 cylinders) falls below fc’ by more than
_______. (NSCP 405.7.3.3)
In testing concrete laboratory cured specimens, no individual strength test (average of 2 cylinders) falls below fc’ by more than
_______. (NSCP 405.7.3.3)
Turnabout should also be provided at or whithin how many meters of dead end.
What is the height of a curtain wall for a downfeed water
tank at the deck roof with 60,000 gallons capacity and diameter
of 3 meters, freeboard of 0.30 meters, shall be as high as the
water tank
maximum height between landings
Under the NBC, the vertical distance between landings shall not be more than
Standard truck / bus parking slot must have a minimum __________
An articulated truck slot must be computed at a minimum of __________
Maximum height between landings for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum clear width of an exit access through a covered mall.
Maximum height between landings for Class 'B' ramp.
Maximum height between landings for fire escape for existing stairs.
Maximum height between landings for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum clear width of an exit access through a covered mall.
Maximum height between landings for Class 'B' ramp.
Maximum height between landings for fire escape for existing stairs.
The staircase of a house has a total run of 3 meters and a
total rise of 2.16 meters, the tread width is 11 inches and riser
is 7 7/8”, therefore, the stringer length is
parking slot width
Maximum width of sumps for the retention of oil and petroleum products.
Maximum height between landings for a Class 'B' stairs.
Minimum width of a parking slot for the disabled.
Least dimension for a parking slot for the disabled.
Accessible parking should have a minimum width of _________
Maximum width of sumps for the retention of oil and petroleum products.
Maximum height between landings for a Class 'B' stairs.
What is the standard weight of a 25mm diameter hot rolled weldable deformed or plain steel bar per meter length
What is the standard weight of 25mm hot weld deformed bar
An alternative fastening material that can be used for metal on ceiling joist other than metal screws
A ceramic tile is installed into a masonry wall over rough plaster by a uniform
Used to install brick plaqueta on to a scratch coat of a masonry wall in an evenly distributed manner
Minimum fixture supply pipe diameter for tank type
water closet.
It is the size of supply valve tank type for water closet
Supply valve tank type for water closet
Minimum fixture supply pipe diameter for tank type water closet.
Minimum size of trap and waste branch for a pedestal
urinal.
Minimum ampacity of feeder conductor with a load of more than two wire branch circuit supplied by a 3-wire feeder but not
exceed the computed branch circuit load
Minimum branch circuit rating for household ranges and cooking appliance
Minimum ampacity of feeder conductor with a load of more than two wire branch circuit supplied by a 3-wire feeder but not
exceed the computed branch circuit load
Minimum branch circuit rating for household ranges and cooking appliance
In BP 344, Handrails that required full grip should have a minimum dimension of __________cm – 50 cm
Minimum space from the back of chair to the front of the chair behind.
Minimum space from the back of chair to the front of the chair behind.
How many days shall the Building Official issue a certificate of occupancy after final inspection of the project.
A certificate of Occupancy shall be issued by the Building Official within __________ if after final inspection and submittal of a
Certificate of Completion.
The angle of inclination of an escalator shall not exceed __________ form the horizontal.
Accessible elevator should be located not more than __________ from the entrance and should be easy to locate with the aid of
signs.
Under NBC, the minimum diameter of hoisting and counterweight rope.
Minimum increase in width of aisles for every linear meter.
Under NBC, the minimum diameter of hoisting and
counterweight rope.
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts.
3.00 mts. FROM OUTSIDE WALL
3.00m
3.00m x 9.00m
3.00m2
3.25 sqm.
3.5 m
3.5 sq.m
3.5 sq.m
3.50 mpa
3.50 mpa
3.50 mts.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3.513 meters
3.60 m
3.60 mts
3.60m x 12.00m
3.60m x 18.00m
3.66 mts.
3.66 mts.
3.66 mts.
3.66 mts.
3.66 mts.
3.66 mts.
3.66 mts.
3.66 mts.
3.69 meters
3.70 m
3.70 mts.
3.70 mts.
3.70 mts.
3.70 mts.
3.70 mts.
3.70 mts.
3.70 mts.
3.853 KILOS
3.854 KILOS
3/16' x 1/2" ALUMINUM BLIND RIVETS
3/4" LAYER OF CEMENT MORTAR
3/4" THK CEMENT GROUT
3/8"
3/8"
3/8"
3/8"
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3”
3
30 amperes
3
3
30 amperes
30 amperes
30 amperes
30 cm.
30 cms.
30 cms.
30 days
30 days
30 degree
30 m.
30 mm
30 mm
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
30 mm
3
39
Maximum travel distance between room door intended as exit access and exit with sprinkler system for institutional use.
30 mts.
40
811
812
Maximum travel distance from the door of any room to exit for hotels with sprinkler.
30 mts.
30 mts.
30 mts.
3
3
3
3
Maximum travel distance between room door intended as exit access and exit with sprinkler system for institutional use.
Maximum travel distance from the door of any room to exit for hotels with sprinkler.
44
The maximum length of cast in place piles/bored piles shall be
_____times the average diameter of the pile. (NSCP 307.2.1)
30 times
3
43
The maximum length of cast in place piles/bored piles shall be _____times the average diameter of the pile. (NSCP 307.2.1
30 times
3
531
Concrete must be placed in position properly compacted within WHAT minutes after adding water, then cement setting will start
30 to 60 MINUTES
401
31
122
135
803
894
907
Maximum distance of an accessible elevator from the entrance of a building.
Maximum rise of fire escape stair for a small building.
Maximum rise for a fire escape for very small buildings.
Maximum spacing of rungs for a fire escape ladder.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
225
Maximum rise of fire escape stair for a small building.
Maximum rise for a fire escape for very small buildings.
Maximum spacing of rungs for a fire escape ladder.
Minimum distance of a water supply well from a
disposal field.
30.00 mts.
30.5 cms.
30.5 cms.
30.5 cms.
30.5 cms.
30.5 cms.
30.5 cms.
30.50 mts.
3
556
94
866
Minimum distance of a water supply well from a disposal field.
Classified as mercantile occupancies, the travel distance from exits shall be.
Classified as mercantile occupancies, the travel distance from exits shall be.
24
Minimum vertical distance from the bottom of water pipes
to the top of sewer or drain pipe if laid in the same trench on
top of the other.
Minimum distance of water pipings from any regulating
equipment, water heater, conditioning tanks, and similar
equipment requiring union fittings.
Minimum extension of a vent stack through roof above
any other vertical surface.
Minimum vertical distance from the bottom of water pipes to the top of sewer or drain pipe if laid in the same trench on top of the
other.
Minimum distance of water pipings from any regulating equipment, water heater, conditioning tanks, and similar equipment
requiring union fittings.
Minimum extension of a vent stack through roof above any other vertical surface.
Minimum height of a Siamese connection above grade.
Standard maximum distance of a standpipe from an opening in a stairway.
Maximum projection beyond the property line of a footing along the national road and at least 2.40 mts. In depth.
Minimum horizontal clearance of the curb line to the outermost edge of the marquee.
Minimum size of thread for an entrance or exit step.
Least dimension of an air duct.
Maximum run of a winding stair.
Maximum distance between the back of each seat to the front of the seat behind it.
Minimum thickness of rubble stone masonry chimney for residentials.
Development length Ld for deformed bars in tension shall be less
than: (NSCP 412.3.1)
Bolts and rivets connecting stiffness to the girder web shall be
spaced not more than ______mm on centers. (NSCP 507.5.3)
Development length Ld for deformed bars in tension shall be less than: (NSCP 412.3.1)
87
Bolts and rivets connecting stiffness to the girder web shall be spaced not more than ______mm on centers. (NSCP 507.5.3)
200
346
672
Minimum effective depth of pile cap?
Minimum area of opening of an air duct.
What is the minimum width of planting strip (for trees) for each side of the RROW?
Minimum clearance in front of any cleanout in meters for
pipes 51mm or less in diameter.
Standard distance measure from the center of the drain hole of a water closet to a finish wall
End lapping of corrugated G.I. roofing sheets
Minimum diameter of hoisting and counterweight ropes
Maximum travel distance from the main entrance door to exit for apartments with sprinkler.
268
269
278
622
623
635
319
320
347
360
387
411
419
424
429
25
117
272
724
232
152
41
813
1066
178
667
3
10
75
828
553
765
175
48
47
233
264
12
987
537
1031
11
66
91
838
863
656
258
764
1016
516
443
229
20
110
792
882
563
180
336
611
Maximum travel distance from the main entrance door to exit for apartments with sprinkler.
occupancy unit (single)
Maximum width of the steps
Escalators width shall not exceed the width of the steps by more than __________
Sound travels in air, at sea level, in ____ m/sec.
Sound travels only about ___________m/sec.
Manual method of squaring the corners of a building lines in building layout
A manual method of squaring the corners of a building
lines in building layout, is the use of
30 times bar diameter
Minimum angle of inclination of an escalator
Minimum angle of inclination of an escalator
Pre-cast pre-stressed concrete piles shall have a specified
compressive strength Fc of not less than ____Mpa.
Pre-cast pre-stressed concrete piles shall have a specified compressive strength Fc of not less than ____Mpa. (NSCP 307.5.1)
Minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground, at the electrical service entrance or above
areas or sidewalks accesible only to pedestrian lanes, measure from final grade line or other accesible surface only for service
drop cabled together with a grounded bare messenger wire and limited to 300 volts to ground
Minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground, at the electrical service entrance or above
areas or sidewalks accesible only to pedestrian lanes, measure from final grade line or other accesible surface only for service
drop cabled together with a grounded bare messenger wire and limited to 300 volts to ground
Bars larger than ___mm shall not be bundled in beams:
(NSCP 407.7.6.3)
minimum lot area- semi detached rowhouse
Non load bearing 4" CHB
minimum floor area for multi family dwellin units
Bars larger than ___mm shall not be bundled in beams: (NSCP 407.7.6.3)
Temperature rating at flash point.
A combustible liquid is any liquid having a flash point at or above.
Temperature rating at flash point.
A combustible liquid is any liquid having a flash point at or above.
The rate and speed, measured along the angle of inclination, shall be not more than __________ meters per minute.
Under NBC, the maximum rated speed of an escalator along the angle of travel.
Under NBC, the maximum rated speed of an escalator
along the angle of travel.
minimum clearance of handrail to wall
Standard size of wet standpipe outlet for each floor
Standard diameter of a wet standpipe valve.
Minimum trap diameter for a bathtub
Minimum clearance of a handrail from any wall.
Maximum horizontal projection of a handrail over a stair.
Minimum clearance of a handrail from any wall.
Maximum horizontal projection of a handrail over a stair.
21
568
Minimum trap diameter for a bathtub
Maximum rated speed measured along the angle of inclination
Clear distance between pre-tensioning tendons at each end of member shall not be less than ___ for strands
Clear distance between pre-tensioning tendons at each end of member shall not be less than ___ for strands.
Minimum head of water, in meters, required for each
section of plumbing for water test.
Kitchen
The minimum sizes of filler weld for plates with thickness 6mm is
________? (NSCP 510.3.3.2)
a. Removal – protective fence or canopy shall be removed _______ after protection no longer required.
three points
In walls and slabs other than joist, primary flexural reinforcement shall space not more than WHAT TIMES the wall or slab
thickness OF WHAT distance
Given the depth of the girder mentioned above, what shall be
the size of its breadth?
Deep continuous flexural members has overall depth to clear span ratio greater than: (NSCP 410.8.10)
Required number of water closets for females for a theater serving 51-100.
615
Minimum required number of water closets for female for office and public buildings serving 55 occupants for employees.
264
108
126
250
258
616
745
30.50 mts.
30.50 mts.
30.50 mts.
300 mm
300 mm
3
3
3
3
3
300 mm
3
300 mm
3
300 mm
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
3
300 mm
3
3
300 mm
300 mm
300 mm
300 sqmm / 0.30 sqm
300mm
305 mm
305 mm
30cm
30mm
31 mts.
31 mts.
31 sqm
330 mm
330 mm
344 m/ sec.
344 m/sec
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3-4-5 multiples with the use of steel tape measure
3
3-4-5 multiples with the use of steel tape measure
3
3
3
3
345MPa
35 degree
35 degrees
35 mpa
3
35 mpa
3
3500mm
3500mm
36 mm
36 sqm
36 to 40 L of water
36.00 sqm
36mm
37.8 oC (100 oF)
37.8 oC (100 oF)
37.8 oC (100 oF)
37.8 oC (100 oF)
38 m./min.
38 Meters/Min
38 Meters/Min
38 mm
38 mm (1 1/2")
38 mm (11/2")
38 mm.
38 mm.
38 mm.
38 mm.
38 mm.
38 mm. (11/2")
38 mpm
3db
3db
3m
3m2 (least side 1.5m)
3mm
3o days
3-WAY SWITCH AT MIDPOINT AND
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3x or 450mm
3
9 inches o .23 m
3
4
4
0.4
4
4
4
7
398
433
559
694
754
759
779
Number of exits for place of assembly for 1000 occupants
Minimum number of wheelchair seating space for 51-300 seating capacity for auditoriums.
Minimum number of storeys requiring one (1) or more dry standpipes.
Number of wheelchair seating for an assembly seating capacity of 51-300.
What is the Wheelchair Seating Capacity for an Auditoriums that has 51 -300 seating capacity?
Required number of water closets for females for a
theater serving 51-100.
Minimum required number of water closets for female for
office and public buildings serving 55 occupants for employees.
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Number of exits for place of assembly for 1000 occupants
4
4
4
319
594
307
629
626
479
624
447
149
Groups of parallel reinforcing bars bundled in contact to act as
one unit shall be united to ___ pieces in one bundle. (NSCP
407.7.6.1)
Over 6 to 12
Miter square is a guiding and testing tool that has a permanent blade set
Miter square is a guiding and testing tool that has a permanent
blade set at
Deep continuous flexural members has overall depth to clear
span ratio greater than: (NSCP 410.8.10)
Allowable shear stress on structural steel on the cross sectional area effective in resisting shear
Allowable shear stress on structural steel on the cross sectional area effective in resisting shear.
For pin connected members, the allowable stress on the net area of the pinhole for pin connected members is _________.
(NSCP 504.4.1.1)
For pin connected members, the allowable stress on the net area
of the pinhole for pin connected members is _________.
Allowable stress for tension on pin connected members based on net area
Allowable stress for tension on pin connected members based on net area.
Minimum width of any seat.
Minimum clearance in front of any cleanout in meters for pipes larger than 51 mm. Dia.
Parking slot ratio of Bowling Alley
Parking requirement for multi family living unit for 50-100 sqm floor area.
Maximum spacing of pipe supports at intervals.
Minimum number of water closet required for female office and public buildings
Shalll be located in any one hoistway
539
Stacking of cement bags Maintain a clearance of WHAT feet (minimum) beteween G.I. Roofing and cement bag stack
4 FEET
270
69
841
1061
Maximum spacing of pipe supports at intervals.
Minimum fire resistance rating for a firewall.
4 ft.
4 hrs.
4 hrs.
4m
11
618
169
971
22
320
595
78
108
Minimum fire resistance rating for a firewall.
543
1108
1112
1014
121
659
Frontage rowhouse
Groups of parallel reinforcing bars bundled in contact to act as one unit shall be united to ___ pieces in one bundle. (NSCP
407.7.6.1)
Minimum number of column rebar for square/rectangular coulumns
air conditioned bus
51-300 seating capacity
maximum number of risers w/o handrail
Requirement for a dry standpipe
How many storey shall a dry stand pipe be equipped with it?
308
Minimum spacing of bolts in timber connection measured from center of bolts parallel for parallel to grain loading is equal to ___
10
440
435
According to the provision of the NSCP on timber connection and fastening the loaded edge distance for perpendicular to grain
loading shall be at least
Minimum spacing of Bolts in timber connectionn measured from center of bolts parallel for parallel to grain loading is equal to
___.
According to the provisions of the NSCP on timber connections and fastenings, the lodaed edge distance for perpendicular to
grain loading shall be at least ___.
Minimum size of a standpipe for a building in which
the highest outlet is 23 meters or less from the fire service
connection.
Minimum size of a wet standpipe for a riser of more
than 15 meters from the source.
Dry standpipe for a riser below 23m
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a two-way Siamese connection.
587
Minimum size of a standpipe for a building in which the highest outlet is 23 meters or less from the fire service connection.
588
1021
1023
1062
709
Minimum size of a wet standpipe for a riser of more than 15 meters from the source.
2 units abut each other is re required of
minimum distance between two dwelling units
Frontage minimum width of alley after 250m block
What is the minimum length of a chaflans?
What is the height of the RC curtain wall surrounding a
water tank located at the penthouse whose capacity is 5000
U.S. gallons. The diameter of the tank is 2.5 meters (I.D.) and
freeboard of 0.30 meters. The wall shall be as high as the water
tank.
Minimum width of any driveway in and around a lumber yard / piles.
Maximum height of 1st the floor for a 2-story wood structure with a height of 7 mts.
Maximum spacing of posts for 2-story wooden structure with a height of 8 mts.
309
583
584
246
247
832
73
547
548
845
670
617
276
632
51
823
485
240
12
Minimum width of any driveway in and around a lumber yard / piles.
What is the minimum setback for residential-1?
Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of laboratories is
Minimum length of any branch requiring separate venting.
Minimum length of any branch requiring separate venting.
Occupant load per person for laboratories.
Occupant load per person for laboratories.
4
4.5
45
4
4
4
45
4
0.40'
4
4
4
0.40 fy
0.40 Fy
0.45 fy
4
0.45 fy
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0.45 fy
0.45 Fy
0.45 mtr.
0.45 mtr. / 450 mm
1 car : 4 alley
1 slot/4 units
4'
4 CLOSETS
4 ELEVATORS
4 pcs
4 PIECES
4 seats
4 seats
4 steps
4 STOREY
4 Storey
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4 x dia. Of bolt
4
4 x dia. Of bolt
4
4 X diameter of bolt
4
4 X diameter of bolt
4
4"
4"
4"
4" (100mm)
4" (102mm)
4" (102mm)
4" thk fireblock
4.00 m
4.00 m
4.00m
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4.16 meters
4.50 mts.
4.50 mts.
4.50 mts.
4.50 mts.
4.50 x 2.00 x 2.00
4.6 m2
4.60 mts.
4.60 mts.
4.60 sqm.
4.60 sqm.
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
203
276
324
545
599
1065
1063
326
What is the standard weight of 28mm hot weld deformed bar
Total board foot of 10 pcs. 2"x2"x12'
It is the limit for comfortable hearing.
Individual bars within a bundle terminated within the span of
flexural members shall terminate at different points with at least
____ stagger: (NSCP 407.7.6.4)
Individual bars within a bundle terminated within the span of flexural members shall terminate at different points with at least ____
stagger: (NSCP 407.7.6.4)
Minimum concrete cover of a column exposed in air / atmosphere.
Minimum concrete cover for a Prestressed concrete for beams and columns for primary reinforcement
Concrete cover for pipes, conduits, and fittings shall not be less than ___ for concrete exposed to earth or weather
Minimum concrete cover for a Prestressed concrete for beams and columns for primary reinforcements.
Concrete cover for pipes, conduits, and fittings shall not be less than ___ for concrete exposed to earth or weather.
dwelling unit (household)
Frontage maximim length of blocklength
Maximum rise of one row of seat to the next.
40 mm
40 mm
40 mm
40 mm
40 mm
40 sqm
400 m
400 mm / 0.40 mtr.
669
Firewall with a minimum 2 hour fire-resistive rating constructed with a minimum height clearance of __________ above the roof.
400mm
4
335
Individual bars with a bundle terminated within the span of flexural members shall terminate at different points with a stagger of at
least
40db
4
13
12
4.834 KILOS
40 bd.ft.
40 db
40 db
40 db
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
610
554
980
236
268
1034
304
224
555
273
10
9
547
432
512
8
780
472
Individual bars with a bundle terminated within the span of flexural members shall teminate at different points with a stagger of at
least ___.
36 times bar diameter BUT NOT LESS THAN 305mm
potable water supply per capita per day
Ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on ambient temperature of 30degrees w/a 8 sq.m cross sectional area in size
for THW
Ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on ambient temperature of 30 degreesw/a 8.0 sq.m cross sectional area in
size for THW
maximum exit of travel
Maximum line of travel to an exit of an aisle.
Minimum distance of a water supply well from a
seepage pit or cesspool.
Minimum distance of a water supply well from a seepage pit or cesspool.
Minimum clearance in front of any cleanout in meters for
pipes larger than 51 mm. Dia.
In walls and slabs other than concrete joist construction, primary
flexural reinforcement shall not be spaced farther apart than 3 times
wall or slab thickness nor farther than? (NSCP 407.7.5)
In walls and slabs other than concrete joist construction, primary flexural reinforcement shall not be spaced farther apart than 3
times wall or slab thickness nor farther than? (NSCP 407.7.5)
Angle of inclination of bent bars from the horizontal
Minimum height of Fire Service Connection from the grade/floor
Minimum height of Fire Service station from the grade
Travel distance to an exit without fire sprinkler system.
Travel distance to an exit without fire sprinkler system.
Unit area per occupant for aircraft hangars without repairs.
40db
414MPa
43 li.
45 Amperes
4
45 amperes
4
4
4
45.00 m
45.00 mts.
45.70 mts.
45.70 mts.
450 mm
450 mm
450 mm
45degrees
46 cm.
46 mm
46.00 mts.
46.00 mts.
46.50 sqm.
149
Any room for sleeping in institutional occupancies if subdivided shall have a maximum area of how many square meters?
465 sqm.
920
251
425
197
604
609
337
612
625
630
974
733
Any room for sleeping in institutional occupancies if subdivided shall have a maximum area of how many square meters?
465 sqm.
48 hrs.
480 mm
4d
101
1. Excavation made on public property - restored immediately to its former conditions w/in ______
Maximum width of seat in a stand.
Length required for 180 deg Hook.
180-deg bend plus WHAT db extension but not less than 65mm at free end of bar
Inside diameter of bend for stirrups and ties shall be less than WHAT for 16mm bar and smaller
Clear distance between pre-tensioning tendons at each of member shall to be less than ___ for wire
Clear distance between pre-tensioning tendons at each end of member shall not be less than ___ for wire.
Minimum effective length of a fillet weld; not less than WHAT times the nominal size,
The effective length shall not be less than WHAT the weld size, with minimum of WHAT
3 sides public open space
In order to positively drain a sidewalk, its slope shall be about ___.
How many percent of the total sewage solids is organic and
subject to rotting.
4
4
4
4db
4db
4db
4db
4x
4x;40mm
5%
1:50
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
50%
5
250
For interior design services, the architect shall be paid what percentage of the fee upon submission of the final design.
50%
5
317
No further retention shall be made on the balance of the contract when how many percent of the contract has been completed?
50%
343
569
Minimum basic fee for alterations/renovations.
Under the NBC, space required for interior lots is
Under the NBC, in mixed occupancies the parking requirements shall be the sum of
100% of the dominant use and what percent of the dominant uses?
50%
50%
5
5
5
50%
312
587
252
345
interior lot
The slope of cut surfaces shall be no steeper than _______%
slope. (NSCP 302.2.2)
Fill slopes shall not be constructed on natural slopes steeper than
____% slope (NSCP 302.3.1)
The connections at ends of tension or compression members in
trusses shall develop the force due to the design load, but no less
than _______% at the effective strength of the member unless a
smaller percentage is justified by engineering analysis that considers
other factors including handling, shipping and erection.
(NSCP 510.2.5.1)
The slope of cut surfaces shall be no steeper than _______% slope. (NSCP 302.2.2)
Fill slopes shall not be constructed on natural slopes steeper than ____% slope (NSCP 302.3.1)
A Lodging House is any building or portion thereof, containing not more than __________ guest rooms where rent is paid in
money, goods, labor, or otherwise.
The connections at ends of tension or compression members in trusses shall develop the force due to the design load, but no less
than _______% at the effective strength of the member unless a smaller percentage is justified by engineering analysis that
considers other factors including handling, shipping and erection. (NSCP 510.2.5.1)
Simple solid timber columns have slenderness ratio not exceeding ___
Simple solid timber columns have slenderness ratio not exceeding ___.
The minimum fee per appearance of an architect when rendering service as an expert witness shall be.
When rendering service as an expert witness, the architect is compensated ___/ hr.
616
Where there is exposure to skin contamination due to poisonous materials, what is the ratio of lavatory to number of occupants.
673
334
318
609
492
593
483
475
482
476
544
539
What is the minimum Total Open Space for Corner-through lot?
Allowable tolerance for longitudinal location of bends and ends of reinforcement
Allowable tensile stress of structural steel based on effective area
Allowable tolerance for longitudinal location of bends and ends of reinforcement.
Maximum height of a water closet from the floor.
Allowable tensile stress of structural steel based on effective area.
Parking requirement for colleges and universities.
Parking requirement for Hotels.
Minimum parking requirement for the handicapped.
Parking requirement for public assembly buildings such as cinemas, auditoria, theaters, and the like.
Parking requirement for places of worhip.
Parking requirement for amusement centers.
Where there is exposure to skin contamination due to
poisonous materials, what is the ratio of lavatory to number of
occupants
Colleges and university parking ratio.
Theaters, cinemas, auditoria, and stadia parking ratio.
Repairs and corrective works at the expense of the contractor should be done within how many days after written notice by
owner?
Considered extension of bulding drain outside the building wall
1. M-achines
2. M-oney
3. M-anpower
4. M-aterial
5. M-inutes
611
971
30
32
123
29
31
689
93
760
396
397
353
436
157
420
1018
1107
92
Allowable tolerance in the rise and run of every step.
maximim variation in tread and risers
regular buses
A passenger elevator with a constant 24 hour service for residential condominum
50%
5
5
50%
5
50%
5
50%
50%
50%
5
50
50
50
PHP 500.00
500
(1:5)
. 5% open space
.+/- 50mm
.50 of specified min. tensile strength
± 50 mm
0.50 mts.
0.50 of specified minimum tensile strength
1 slot/5 classrooms
1 slot/5 rooms
1 slot/50 parking slots
1 slot/50 sqm. Of spectators' area
1/50 sqm of congregation are
1/50 sqm of gross floor area
1:5
1:5 classrooms
1:50 sqm. Of spectators' area
5 days
5 FEET
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5 M’s of Construction
5 mm
5 mm
5 seats
5 STOREYS
5
5
5
5
5
593
Under the NBC, residential hotels and apartels shall be provided with one parking slot
for every how many units?
485
436
Which is not a standard size of GI pipe for water supply? 2 1/2", 3",4",5"
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a three-way Siamese connection.
338
Basic Fee for Physical Planning Type 1 or site such as industrial estates, commercial centers, sports complex, resorts, etc.
5,000 for First 50 Hectares
277
184
G.I wire gauge 16,38mm mesh nylon net; canvas
Distance of the smokestacks above the building within 50 mts. radius
Under the NBC, a building in R-1 zone shall comply with the open space requirement
in the form of
5. Protective Nets/Screen
Minimum distance of an incinerator containing kindled fire or rubbish fire or bonfires.
Minimum vertical clearance from the bottom of a signage to an arcaded sidewalk.
5.00 mts.
5.00 mts.
5.00 mts.
571
130
445
902
158
Minimum distance of an incinerator containing kindled fire or rubbish fire or bonfires.
Minimum wire size of THW stranded copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit in a 30 ampere rating
5 units
5"
5" (125mm)
5.00 mts
5.00 mts
5.5 mm2
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
232
Minimum wire size in sq.mm type THW stranded copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with 30 ampere rating
5.5 sq.mm
5
270
Minimum wire size in sq.mm type THW stranded copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with 30 ampere rating
5.5 sq.mm
5
379
468
Minimum wire size in square millimeter for a branch
circuit with a 30 ampere rating using Type THW stranded
copper conductor in a raceway.
Minimum wire size in square millimeter for a branch circuit with a 30 ampere rating using
Type THW stranded copper conductor in a raceway.
Vertical clearance of a service drop communication line when crossing a street.
Required minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground over residential and comercial
properties and driveways not subjected to truck traffic and over 600 volts to ground
Minimum thickness of glass for jalousies.
Unit area per occupant for stores - retail sales rooms upper floors.
323
All trees and other plants that need to be transplanted elsewhere within ___ meters shall be done by the ___ at his own expense.
50 / Contractor
378
125
The location of water well to nearest septic vault
The average consumption of water per capita
For reimbursable expenses, how many kilometers from the Architect's office shall a work be located to allow reimbursable
expenses.
Temporary open air portable bleachers may be supported upon
wood sills or steel plates placed directly upon the ground surface,
provided soil pressure does not exceed ____Kpa. (NSCP 305.9)
Temporary open air portable bleachers may be supported upon wood sills or steel plates placed directly upon the ground surface,
provided soil pressure does not exceed ____Kpa. (NSCP 305.9)
height of curbs in a ramp
min. lot sizes rowhouse
parks and playground
Spacing for a lateral support for a beam shall not exceed
_______times the least width b of compression flange or face.
(NSCP 410.5.10)
Spacing for a lateral support for a beam shall not exceed _______times the least width b of compression flange or face. (NSCP
410.5.10)
Open space requirement for an interior lot.
What is the minimum requirement for Total Open Spaces for End Lot?
What is the minimum Total Open Space for Interior Lot?
What is the required distance of ingress / egress of vehicles for commercial lot near major intersections?
Minimum distance of poles and transformer support located from the road right of way
Maximum encroachment into a public sidewalk of a foundation at least 600 mm below the grade line.
Minimum horizontal distance of the curb line to the outermost face of an arcade.
Arcades shall be cantilevered from the building line over the sidewalk and the horizontal clearance between the curb line and the
outermost face of any part of the arcade shall not be less than.
Maximum occupant load for a class C public assembly.
50 FEET OR MORE
44
286
287
461
216
283
38
37
1099
1055
1069
104
74
337
634
674
677
94
412
449
521
37
809
221
551
230
226
558
564
438
986
145
916
28
29
120
121
800
801
892
893
263
176
257
763
112
16
788
663
628
1001
254
342
318
640
619
1006
1009
555
116
86
Maximum occupant load for a class C public assembly.
Minimum dimension of a manhole access to a septic
tank.
Minimum dimension of a manhole access to a septic tank.
Minimum trap diameter for a shower stall.
Minimum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.
Minimum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.
Minimum trap diameter for a shower stall.
Wet standpipe for a riser not more than 15m
minimum lot area- semi detached corner lot
Minimum dimension of a rescue window for educational occupancies.
Minimum dimension of a rescue window for educational occupancies.
Minimum width of a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum width of landing for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum width for fire escape for existing stairs.
Minimum horizontal dimension of any landing of platform for existing stairs for fire escape.
Minimum width of a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum width of landing for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.
Minimum width for fire escape for existing stairs.
Minimum horizontal dimension of any landing of platform for existing stairs for fire escape.
Required minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground over residential and comercial
properties and driveways not subjected to truck traffic and over 600 volts to ground
Minimum width of balustrade
Under NBC, the minimum width between balusters in an escalator.
Under NBC, the minimum width between balusters in an
escalator.
What is the minimum distance between the handrails of
escalators?
Minimum clear width of turnstiles.
Minimum clear width of turnstiles.
Escalators width shall not be less than __________
The minimum amount of lap joint shall be WHAT times the thickness of the thinner
mezzanine shall not cover the floor area in %
The minimum basic fee for industrial buildings with a project cost below 50 million pesos.
Minimum basic fee for simple projects.
No payment shall be made on contracts in excess of how many percent of the contract price.
Passenger train shall have at least __________ designated seats for disabled person.
Over 12 to 20
bathroom
stairway clear width
Standard width of a wheelchair.
For box type and tabular textural members that meet the non
compact section requirements of section 502.6, the allowable
bending stress is ________. (NSCP 506.4.1.1)
For box type and tabular textural members that meet the non compact section requirements of section 502.6, the allowable
bending stress is ________. (NSCP 506.4.1.1)
5.5 sqmm
5.5 sqmm
5.5 sqmm
5.50 mts.
5.500 mm
5.60 mm
5.60 sqm.
50 GALS.
50 kms.
50 kpa
50 kpa
50 mm
50 sqm
50 sqm/10 units 3 sqm/additional unit
50 times
50 times
50% of lot area
50% open space
50% open space
50.00m
500 mm
500 mm
500 mm
500 mm
50-300
50-300
508 mm.
508 mm.
51 mm
51 mm.
51 mm.
51 mm. (2")
51mm or 2"
54 sqm
55 cms.
55 cms.
55.9 cms.
55.9 cms.
55.9 cms.
55.9 cms.
55.9 cms.
55.9 cms.
55.9 cms.
55.9 cms.
5500 mm
558 mm
558 mm
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
558 mm
5
558mm
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
56 cms.
56 cms.
560mm
5x;25mm
50%
6%
6%
65%
6
6
.60 m
.60 m
0.60 - 0.75 mts.
0.60 fy
0.60 fy
6
6
109
Other than pin connected members, the allowable tensile stress
shall not exceed _______ on the gross area. (NSCP 504.2.1)
0.60 fy
6
79
Other than pin connected members, the allowable tensile stress shall not exceed _______ on the gross area. (NSCP 504.2.1)
0.60 fy
32
The minimum distance that the toe of fill slope made to the site boundary line: (NSCP 302.4.3)
Minimum elevator width of single slide door elevator
for small commercial or residential building.
Minimum elevator width of single slide door elevator for small commercial or residential building.
Minimum spacing for seats without backrests measured from back to back.
Minimum dimension for a vent shaft.
Maximum projection of a balcony over a street of over 3 meters but not more than 6 mts.
Allowable stresses for tension in structural steel in terms of gross area.
Allowable stresses for tension in structural steel in terms of gross area
The minimum distance that the toe of fill slope made to the site
boundary line: (NSCP 302.4.3)
What is the standard weight of 10mm hot weld deformed bar
Unit area per occupant for theaters and the like.
The unit area per occupant for theaters.
For members bent about their strong or weak axes, members
with compact sections where the flanges continuously connected to
web the allowable bending stress is _________. (NSCP 506.4.1.1)
For members bent about their strong or weak axes, members with compact sections where the flanges continuously connected to
web the allowable bending stress is _________. (NSCP 506.4.1.1)
Notches in sawn lumber bending members in accordance with the NSCP specifications shall not exceed
Notches in sawn lumber bending members in accordance with the NSCP specifications shall not exceed.
Generally, the equalizing volume of a water thank that is about
____________ of the total daily demand.
0.60 m
6
6
62
231
331
359
545
592
317
33
480
474
515
115
85
314
589
46
848
212
120
6
6
90
505
290
560
989
1060
33
595
107
97
1109
1113
248
441
518
531
591
437
278
1025
1028
1094
The toilet bathroom floor finish is designed to be at least
one inch below the bedroom floor finish. What should be the
vertical distance between the bedroom floor finish and the top
line of the 2” x 6” yacal floor joists which carry the toilet bath
floor system assuming that ¼” thick mosaic vitrified tiles will be used in the toilet bathroom on 4” RC slab with membrane
waterproofing, using standard acceptable measurement of
materials for residential houses
Length required for 135 deg hook
The minimum center to center spacing of stud connectors along
the longitudinal axis of supporting composite beam is ____________.
The minimum bend diameter for 10mm Ø through 25mm Ø bars
(NSCP 407.30)
The minimum bend diameter for 10mm Ø through 25mm Ø bars (NSCP 407.30)
The minimum center to center spacing of stud connectors along the longitudinal axis of supporting composite beam is
____________.
The maximum horizontal developed length between the trap seal and the vertical vent inlet at the trap
Nominal thickness of a timber
Nominal thickness of of a timber.
minimum lot frontage- semi detached corner lot
Frontage irregular lot
The max. distance that the toe of fill slope made to the site boundary: (NSCP 302.4.3)
Under the NBC, rooms for human habitation shall have a minimum size of
min. sizes and dimension of rooms
human habitation
The minimum sizes of filler weld for plates with thickness over 12mm to 20mm is ________? (NSCP 510.3.3.2)
passenger trains
301-500 seating capacity
Minimum height of a branch vent above the fixture it is
venting.
Dry standpipe for a riser more than 23m
The minimum horizontal clearance of vent branch immediately above the flood level rim of the fixture
Minimum height of a branch vent above the fixture it is venting
Minimum height of a branch vent above the fixture it is venting.
Diameter of a dry standpipe requiring a four-way Siamese connection.
6.1 Temporary walkway adjacent to the street line not more than 1.20m wide (for the use of pedestrians). Where the road right
of way is 5m or less, no temporary walkway shall be allowed
6.2 Width of walkway shall not < 1.20m but more than 1/3 the width of the sidewalk.
6.3 Walkways capable of supporting uniform live load of 650kg per sq.m.
6.4 Railings – not < 1m in height
588
minimum distance between two dwelling units (3-4 storeys)
minimum horizontal distance of two dwelling units (more than 4 storeys)
maximum length for 1:12 ramp
The max. distance that the toe of fill slope made to the site
boundary: (NSCP 302.4.3)
Maximum distance of any portion of a building from the nozzle of a 23 mts fire hose.
Maximum distance of a hose nozzle to any portion of a building.
Maximum vertical clearance of an arcade above grade.
Maximum length of a ramp for wheelchair.
Under the NBC, parking areas for the physically handicapped shall be within how
many meters in length?
409
Minimum area of rooms for human habitation.
711
The length of ramp should not exceed __________ if the gradient is 1:12, and shall provided with landing not less than 1.50m
34
375
442
450
498
274
630
486
764
228
548
560
13
785
45
241
288
234
537
137
909
502
1035
395
490
Maximum distance of any underfloor cleanout from any
access door, crawl space, or crawl hole.
Maximum distance of any underfloor cleanout from any access door, crawl space, or crawl hole.
What is the standard weight of 32mm hot weld deformed bar
The minimum length of splice needed for column.
Maximum length of the tailpiece from any fixture.
Minimum liquid depth for a septic tank.
Maximum length of the tailpiece from any fixture.
Standard width of a seat without dividing arms for places of assembly.
Standard width of a seat without dividing arms for places of assembly.
Standard frequency of power supplied by the local
power utility company like Meralco.
Standard frequency of water supply by the company like Meralco
Standard frequency of power supplied by the local power utility company like Meralco.
Maximum floor area for a low-cost housing unit
Minimum travel distance from handicapped parking to facility being served.
Class III combustible liquids shall mean any liquid having a flash point at how many degrees Celsius?
Class III combustible liquids shall mean any liquid having a flash point at how many degrees Celsius?
Maximum floor area for a low-cost housing unit.
maximum exit of travel if there is fire extinguisher
Maximum distance of a handicapped parking from the facility being served.
Maximum distance of handicapped parking from the structure served.
0.60 mtr
0.60 mtr.
0.60 mtr.
0.60 mtr.
0.60 mtr.
0.60 of specified min. yield stress
0.60 of specified yield strength
0.60m
0.616 KILO
0.65 sqm.
0.65 sqm.
0.66 fy
0.66 fy
1/6 depth of member
1/6 depth of member
1/6 to 1/3
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6 ¼ inches
6d
6
6
6 d of connector
6
6 db
6
6
6 db
6 dia. Of connector
6 FEET
6 inches
6 inches
6m
6m
6 m.
6 m2
6 m2 (least side 2m)
6 mm
6 seats
6 seats
6"
6"
6"
6"
6" (150mm)
6" (150mm)
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6. Walkways & Railings
6.00 m
6.00 m
6.00 m
6.00 m
6.00 mts.
6.00 mts.
6.00 mts.
6.00 mts.
6.00 mts.
6.00 sqm.
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6.00m
6
6.10 mts.
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6.10 mts.
6.314 KILOS
60 cm
60 cms.
60 cms.
60 cms.
60 cms.
60 cms.
60 Cycles
60 CYCLES
60 Cycles
60 m2
60 mts.
60 oC
60 oC
60 sqm.
60.00 m
60.00 mts.
60.00 mts.
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
271
625
363
255
275
631
323
761
82
658
112
262
146
434
500
87
859
9
781
5
141
913
530
467
468
439
499
605
6
259
77
190
235
606
608
610
127
264
976
118
22
88
12
423
784
Equivalent of 1/6 bend in degrees.
Equivalent of 1/6 bend in degrees.
Minimum live load bearing capacity of a construction canopy.
Under NBC, the clearance between the underside of the car and the bottom of the pit shall not be less than ___.
Maximum length of a tailpiece.
Maximum length of a tailpiece.
Minimum extended portion of a chimney above the roof.
Under NBC, the clearance between the underside of the
car and the bottom of the pit shall not be less than ___.
The maximum longitudinal spacing of bolts, nuts and intermittent welds correctly two rolled shapes in contact for a built up section
shall not exceed ________. (NSCP 505.5.4)
Hoistway pit for elevators shall be of such depth that when the car rest on the fully compressed buffers, a clearance of not less
than __________ remains between the underside of the car and the bottom of the pit.
The maximum longitudinal spacing of bolts, nuts and intermittent
welds correctly two rolled shapes in contact for a built up section
shall not exceed ________. (NSCP 505.5.4)
What is the maximum horizontal range between two or more air terminal for lightning arrest for an effective disaster prevention in
building
Car pit clearance depth from the bottom of the car
Minimum height of Dry Standpipe Outlet from the floor line
Minimum height of dry standpipe outlet from the floor line
Minimum width of a door for family day care homes.
Minimum width of a door for family day care homes.
Travel distance to an exit with fire sprinkler system.
Travel distance to an exit with fire sprinkler system.
When the elevator car rest on its fully compressed buffer, there shall be a vertical clearance of not less than between the pit floor
and the lowest structural or mechanical part.
Size of standpipe provided for each stage for public assembly building.
Size of standpipe provided for each stage for public assembly building.
Minimum size of wet standpipe for riser of more than 15 mts from source
OUTLET OF DRY STANDPIPE
OUTLET OF WET STANDPIPE for riser of more than 15 mts
Wet standpipe for riser more than 15m
Minimum size of wet standpipe for a riser more than 15 meters from the source
Under the NBC, the unit area per occupants of theaters is
There shall be installed in the pit of each elevator where the pit extend more than ___ below the sill of the pit access door
The effective room temperature in air-conditioning.
The effective room temperature in air-conditioning.
Temperature and humidity of the air to be used for comfortable cooling
Hooked end of a 12mm stirrups
16mm bar and smaller, 90-deg bend plus WHAT extension at free end of bar
25mm bar and smaller, 135-deg bend plus WHAT extension at free end of bar
10mm to 25mm
The minimum sizes of filler weld for plates with thickness over
12mm to 20mm is ________? (NSCP 510.3.3.2)
The fee of the architect for design-build services by administration.
REQUIRED AREA FOR PARKS 151 - 225 HECTARES BELOW
Ira composite beam section, the actual section modulus of the
transformed composite section shall be used in calculating the
concrete flexural compressed stress and for construction without
temporary shores, this stress shall be based upon loading applied
after the concrete has reached _____% of its required strength.
Deep simple span flexural members has overall depth to clear span ratio greater than: (NSCP 307.4.2)
Ira composite beam section, the actual section modulus of the transformed composite section shall be used in calculating the
concrete flexural compressed stress and for construction without temporary shores, this stress shall be based upon loading
applied after the concrete has reached _____% of its required strength
Maximum number of seats in a row opening on to an aisle at one side.
Maximum number of seats between the wall and the aisle.
Maximum number of seats in a row opening on to an aisle at one side.
60˚
60˚
600 kgs./sqm.
600 mm
600 mm
600 mm
600 mm
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
600 mm
6
600 mm
6
600 mm.
6
600 mm.
6000mm to 7600mm
600mm
61 cm.
61 cms
61 cms.
61 cms.
61.00 mts.
61.00 mts.
610 mm.
63.5 mm.
63.5 mm.
64 mm (2 1/2")
64mm or 2 ½"
64mm or 2 ½"
64mm or 2 1/2"
64mm or 2 1/2"
65 m2
660 mm
68-74 ˚F
68-74 ˚F /20-23 deg C
68deg-74deg F
6cm
6db
6db
6db
6mm
7%
7%
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
75%
0.75
75%
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
601
Curing of concrete (other than high-early strength) shall be maintained above 10°C and in moist condition for at least the first ___
days after placement.
7
7
602
If concrete in structure will dry under service conditions, cores shall be air-dried for ___ days before test and shall be tested dry.
7
620
351
613
614
1097
1005
556
309
497
1
773
557
Over 20
Minimum Per diem paid to the architect if work is beyond 50 kms. From office.
Ratio of urinals for elementary school.
Ratio of water closets for female population for Principal Worship Places.
handrail level on both edges
service door/bedroom
How many meters above the floor is the comfortable reach of persons confined to a wheelchair.
Minimum clear width of an exit doorway.
In BP344, the minimum height of a handrail.
Minimum exit door width.
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
Minimum exit door width.
7.5
PHP 750.00
(1:75)
(1:75)
.70 and .90
.70 m
0.70 - 1.20 mts.
0.70 mtr.
0.70 mtr.
0.71 mtr.
0.71 mtr.
0.74 mts.
166
How many meterd is the comfortable clearance for knee and leg space under tables for wheelchair users.
Deep simple span flexural members has overall depth to clear
span ratio greater than: (NSCP 307.4.2)
Minimum spacing for seats with backrests measured from back to back.
Ratio of urinals for elementary school.
Ratio of water closets for female population for Principal
Worship Places.
Wood flooring finishing material
Wood flooring finishing material
Curing of concrete (other than high-early strength) shall be maintained above 10 C and in moist condition for at least the first ___
days after placement
affectivity of a Construction contract from receipt of Notice of Final Payment
327
If concrete in structure will dry under service conditions, cores shall be air-dried for ___ days before test and shall be tested dry.
7 dyas
83
855
130
279
454
455
23
795
Maximum force in kilograms required for a panic hardware.
7 kgs.
7 kgs.
23
330
757
758
111
902
326
849
Maximum force in kilograms required for a panic hardware.
Sound with a wavelength of 1.50 m at Frequency 1,500 Hz
7.1 Every Trench, 1.50m or more in depth, provided w/ means of exit at least 7.50 of its length
Minimum vertical clearance of primary lines from top of sidewalk when installed along the side of the highway.
Vertical clearance of secondary lines from sidewalks along or crossing the street.
Minimum inner radius of a monumental stair.
Minimum inner radius of a monumental stair.
A Howe Truss is being considered to support the roofing
system of a residential building. The pitch of the truss is 1
vertical 3 horizontal. What is the total length of the top chord, if
the span of truss is 12 meters and the eave is 1.5 meters
horizontally?
0.75'
0.75 mtr.
1:75
1:75
7 & 6 Wood Planks
7 & 6 wood planks
7 days
7 Days
7,380 fps
7. Precautionary Measures
7.5 mts.
7.5 mts.
7.50 mts.
7.50 mts.
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7.906 meters
7
487
218
204
81
100
853
872
985
981
What is the standard weight of 36mm hot weld deformed bar
Minimum liquid depth for a septic tank.
Minimum concrete cover of column pedestal exposed in underground soil.
Minimum door width of a single door in a door way.
Minimum width of an aisle in a store for mercantile occupancies.
Minimum door width of a single door in a door way.
Minimum width of an aisle in a store for mercantile occupancies.
378
416
578
594
340
317
156
minimum lot area- single detached
if independent from the developer
Minimum concrete cover cast against and permanently exposed
to earth: (NSCP 407.8.1)
The maximum spacing of ties and spirals in a driven pre-cast
concrete pile center to center. (NSCP 307.5.1)
Minimum concrete cover cast against and permanently exposed to earth: (NSCP 407.8.1)
The maximum spacing of ties and spirals in a driven pre-cast concrete pile center to center. (NSCP 307.5.1)
Minimum concrete cover provided for reinforcement of cast in place against permanently exposed earth or weather using bars
larger than 36 mm
Minimum concrete cover provided for reinforcement of cast in place against permanently exposed to earth or weather using bars
larger than 36mm.
Minimum width of a stair in a stage egress.
Minimum width of stairs serving less than 10 occupants.
Under the NBC, the minimum requirements for a parking space is
Under the NBC, for Group A Dwellings, stairs shall have
Minimum stair width for a residence.
Maximum floor area for an attic made of incombustible materials.
Minimum concrete cover cast against and permanently exposed to earth: (NSCP 407.8.1)
674
In air condittioning duct, what type of strap is used to insure that there is no air gap is left
19
45
85
115
791
817
857
887
143
Minimum height of a handrail above the upper surface of the tread.
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of below 60 for a public assembly building.
Minimum height required for a panic hardware installation.
Minimum width of Class 'B' ramp.
Minimum height of a handrail above the upper surface of the tread.
915
Where exterior corridors or balconies are provided as means of exit, they shall open to the outside and shall be spaced ___ meters apart.
(Educational)
14
47
13
46
338
613
105
877
68
105
355
267
621
255
583
90
60
251
16
95
65
140
912
1004
1032
1088
1091
1106
1043
1015
698
368
403
448
111
81
10
138
782
910
306
17
1103
303
481
241
580
543
121
7
7
91
758
988
1059
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of below 60 for a public assembly building.
Minimum height required for a panic hardware installation.
Minimum width of Class 'B' ramp.
Where exterior corridors or balconies are provided as means of exit, they shall open to the
Standard inner radius of a curved stair in business occupancies.
Standard inner radius of a curved stair in business occupancies.
What is the weight of 1 cu. m. of steel?
What is the weight of 1 cu. m. of steel?
Contract time reckoning shall commence on the ___ from receipt of ___.
Minimum lead content in percent for pipes and fittings
safe for humans.
Minimum lead content in percent for pipes and fittings safe for humans.
The minimum basic fee for hospitals with a project cost below 50 million pesos.
Under the NBC, a dwelling shall occupy not more than how many percent of an
inside non-corner single frontage lot?
An open building is a structure having all walls at least _____%
open. (NSCP 207)
An open building is a structure having all walls at least _____% open. (NSCP 207)
When the owner fails to implement the plans and documents for construction as prepared by the architect, the architect is entitled
to receive what percentage of his fee.
In ultimate strength design, the strength reduction factor Ø for shear and torsion: (NSCP 409.4.2.3)
The wind load importance factor for miscellaneous structures is
equal to?
The wind load importance factor for miscellaneous structures is equal to?
Maximum slope for aisles for public assembly structures.
Maximum slope for aisles for public assembly structures.
opening of main door
exit width w/ occupant load of 50 or less
clear opening of door entrances
minimum width of door elevator
clear opening of telephone booths
above the nosing or tread
handrail measurement
All doors should have a minimum clear width of __________
Minimum height of a handrail above the stair thread.
Minimum door width for an accessible elevator.
Width of planting strip for sidewalks 2.00 mts in width.
For pin connected members in which the pin is expected to
provide for relative movement between connected parts while under
full load, the diameter of the pinhole shall not be more than
______mm greater than the diameter of the pin. (NSCP 504.4.2.3)
For pin connected members in which the pin is expected to provide for relative movement between connected parts while under
full load, the diameter of the pinhole shall not be more than ______mm greater than the diameter of the pin. (NSCP 504.4.2.3)
Minimum spacing of rows of seats from back to back for a public assembly building.
In standard seating, the minimum spacing from back to back.
Minimum spacing of rows of seats from back to back for a public assembly building.
In standard seating, the minimum spacing from back to back.
In standard seating, the minimum spacing of rows measured from back to back.
In ultimate strength design, the strength reduction factor Ø for
shear and torsion: (NSCP 409.4.2.3)
height of the rim of the fountain from the floor
Minimum spacing for seats in a chair type measurement from back to back.
What is the standard weight of 12mm hot weld deformed bar
A type of pipe fitting for a Yoke Vent.
A type of pipe fitting for a Yoke Vent.
Parking requirement for multi-family living units of up to 50 sqm of living unit area.
The maximum center to center spacing of stud connectors along
the longitudinal axis of supporting composite beam is ____________.
The minimum bend diameter for 28mm Ø through 36mm Ø bars
(NSCP 407.30)
The minimum bend diameter for 28mm Ø through 36mm Ø bars (NSCP 407.30)
The maximum center to center spacing of stud connectors along the longitudinal axis of supporting composite beam is
____________. (NSCP 509.5.8)
What should be the maximum spacing of stirrups applied if the
depth of the girder is 0.40 m?
minimum lot frontage- single detached
Frontage Model C
7.992 KIOS
70 cms.
70 mm
71 cms.
71 cms.
71 cms.
71 cms.
72 sqm
75 li
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
75 mm
7
75 mm
7
7
7
75 mm
75 mm
75 mm
7
75 mm
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
750 mm
750 mm
750 mm
750 mm
750 mm / 0.75 mtr.
750.00 sqm.
75mm
75mm WIDE PRESSURE SENSITIVE ALUMINIZED
DUCT TAPE STRAP AT 600mm O.C.
76 cms.
76 cms.
76 cms.
76 cms.
76 cms.
76 cms.
76 cms.
76 cms.
76.25 mts.
76.25 mts.
763 cms.
763 cms.
7850 Kg
7850 kg.
7th day / Notice to Proceed
8%
8%
8%
80%
80%
80%
85%
0.85
0.87
0.87
(1:8) 12.5%
(1:8) 12.5%
.80 m
.80 m
.80 m
.80 m
.80 m
.80 m - 1.00 m
.80 m - 1.20 m
0.80 m.
0.80 mtr.
0.80 mtr.
0.80 mtr.
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
0.80mm
8
0.80mm
0.83 mtr.
0.83 mtr.
0.83 mtr.
0.83 mtr.
0.84 mtr.
0.85'
0.85 m
0.85 mtr.
0.888 KILO
1/8 Bend
1/8 Bend
1/8 living units
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8 d of connector
8
8 db
8
8
8 db
8 dia. Of connector
8
8 inches
8
8
8
8m
8m
95
603
The minimum sizes of filler weld for plates with thickness greater than 20mm is ________. (NSCP 510.3.3.2)
Under the NBC, front yards for commercial buildings abutting a road right-of-width
of 25-29 m shall be
517
671
426
471
336
8.1 No materials piled/stacked higher than 1.8m except in yards/sheds. When Piles exceed 1.2m height, material be arranged
that the sides & ends of the piles taper back.
Front yards for commercial buildings abutting a road-right-of-way of 25-29 meters shall have a minimum width of
What is the minimum setback for Commercial buildings if the RROW is 30.00m and above?
Maximum projection of a penthouse or other projections above the roof.
Unit area for hospitals and sanitaria.
Minimum width of an aisle serving only one side.
520
Sidewalks of 2 mts or more in width shall include on its outer side a planting strip of not less than how many millimeters in width?
665
Sidewalks of 2.00 meters or more width shall include on its outer side a planting strip of not less than _________ in width.
146
917
668
Maximum height from the floor for a rescue window for educational occupancies.
280
212
267
90
862
611
125
977
15
11
230
621
94
635
1039
1092
16
26
1130
794
328
279
562
636
349
366
399
750
413
494
96
702
80
852
666
591
466
488
216
546
327
332
331
985
607
606
434
381
124
115
14
21
43
88
109
786
793
815
860
881
Maximum height from the floor for a rescue window for educational occupancies.
What is the minimum clear opening of a window to be able to consider as a mean of egress?
Ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on ambient temperature of 30degrees w/a 22 sq.m cross sectional area in
size for USE
Ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on ambient temperature of 30degrees w/a 22 sq.m cross sectional area in
size for USE
Maximum height of a handrail.
Maximum height of a handrail.
28mm to 32mm
The minimum sizes of filler weld for plates with thickness greater
than 20mm is ________. (NSCP 510.3.3.2)
REQUIRED AREA FOR PARKS 225 HECTARES ABOVE
In ultimate strength design, the strength reduction factor Ø for flexure without axial loads: (NSCP 409.2.1)
After ___________ substantial completion of contract work, the architect shall inspect the project & issue certificate of completion
after certification, the contractor will finish outstanding work during period of making good of all known defect of 60 days
After ___________ substantial completion of contract work, the
architect shall inspect the project & issue certificate of completion
after certification, the contractor will finish outstanding work during
period of making good of all known defect of 60 days.
Over 40 to 60
When formed steel decking is a part of the composite beam, the spacing of stud shear connector along the length of the
supporting beam or girder shall not exceed _______mm. (NSCP 509.6.1.2)
Least dimension for Toilet and Bath?
clear width of stair w/ 2 or more living units
centerline height of topmost buttons of elevator and floor switches
In ultimate strength design, the strength reduction factor Ø for
flexure without axial loads: (NSCP 409.2.1)
Standard height of window sills for office rooms in upper floors
The standard height of window sills for office rooms in upper floors is
The standard height of window sills for office rooms in upper
floors is
Minimum height of a guard rail located in front of the grandstand.
Minimum vertical distance of VSTR from above of any
openable window or opening.
Minimum extension of the VSTR above an openable window, door opening, air intake, or vent shaft.
Minimum vertical distance of VSTR from above of any openable window or opening.
Minimum stair width for occupant load of less than 50.
Maximum height of a handrail above the stair thread.
Minimum width of a dropped curb.
Minimum extension of the VSTR above an openable
window, door opening, air intake, or vent shaft.
Minimum width of an exit door.
Minimum height of a switch from the floor.
Minimum width for septic tank.
The minimum width of a curb cut-out should be __________
Maximum reduction in width of a stair by a handrail.
Maximum reduction in width of a stair by a handrail.
What is the minimum radius for Cul-de-sac?
Under the NBC, the unit area per occupant of offices is
Unit area per occupant for offices and garages.
What is the standard weight of 40mm hot weld deformed bar
Minimum width of a septic tank.
Minimum width of a septic tank.
Suspension of work for ___ days by order of any court or other public authority through no act or fault of the contractor gives the
him the right to terminate contract.
Standard hooks for stirrups and thie hooks 20-25 mm bar
Standard hooks for stirrups and tie hooks 16mm bar and smaller
How is a 90 degree bend standard hook for concrete
reinforcement constructed
Standard hooks for stirrups and tie hooks 20-25mmbar.
Standard hooks for stirrups and tie hooks 16mm bar and smaller.
Minimum volume of water a dry standpipe should provide.
Minimum width of exit in a stage.
When formed steel decking is a part of the composite beam, the
spacing of stud shear connector along the length of the supporting
beam or girder shall not exceed _______mm. (NSCP 509.6.1.2)
The recommended speed for escalators ranges from____.
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60.
Minimum height of a guard rail.
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving one side for a public assembly building.
Minimum stair width for a class B stair serving an occupant load of less than 50.
Minimum width of stair for Class 'B' stairs serving 50 persons and below.
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60.
Minimum height of a guard rail.
Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving one side for a public assembly building.
Minimum stair width for a class B stair serving an occupant load of less than 50.
Minimum width of stair for Class 'B' stairs serving 50 persons and below.
8 mm
8 mts.
8. Storage of Materials
8.00 mts.
8.00 x 5.00 x 5.00m
8.40 mts
8.40 sqm.
800 mm / 0.80 mtr.
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
800mm
8
8
8
8
82 cms.
82 cms.
820mm x 1000mm
85 amperes
8
85 amperes
8
8
8
8
86.5 cms.
86.5 cms.
8db
8mm
9%
0.9
98%
8
9
9
9
98%
9
900
0.90m
.90 m
.90 m - 1.20 m
0.90'
0.90 m
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
0.90 m.
9
0.90 meters
9
9
0.90 mtr
0.90 mtr.
0.90 mtr.
0.90 mtr.
0.90 mtr.
0.90 mtr.
0.90 mtr.
0.90 mtr.
0.90 mts.
0.90 mts.
0.90m
0.90m
9 cms.
9 cms.
9.15 m.
9.3 m2
9.30 sqm.
9.866 KILOS
90 cms.
90 cms.
90 Days
90 deg. Bend + 12db extension at free end
90 deg. Bend + 6db extension at free end
90 degree bend plus 12 db extension, at free end of bar
90° bend + 12db extension at free end
90° bend + 6db extension at free end
900 liters/minute
900 mm
900 mm
90-120fpm
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
91 cms.
207
one
294
Under PD 1096, what should be the proportion of sidewalk width to that of the road right- of-way?
(1/6)
1064
8
800 mm / 0.80 mtr.
For pin connected plates, the minimum net area beyond the pinhole parallel to the axis of the member shall not be less than
_______of the net area across the pinhole. (NSCP 504.4.2.1)
DESIGN STANDARDS FOR CONDOMINIUM PROJECTS
Re-examination (for the Board exam) can be allowed ____ times & shall not be
allowed to take another exam after one year has elapsed after the last exam:
80
8
2/3
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9