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  • Systems design is defined as the application of scientific methods to selection and assembly of components to form the optimum system.
    engineering systems design
  • The conceptual phase of systems design involves synthesizing and investigating alternative building systems.
    engineering design phases
  • In the contract documents phase, details are worked out before the construction phase begins.
    engineering construction phases
  • A typical project metamorphosis includes the decision to build, designer selection, and scheme design.
    engineering projects phases
  • Basic objectives specify the requirements of building codes, zoning ordinances, and other regulations.
    engineering objectives codes
  • Service objectives ensure that the needs of clients and building users will be met.
    engineering objectives clients
  • Interactive objectives specify how the designed system will affect the environment and other systems.
    engineering objectives environment
  • The NSCP stands for National Structural Code of the Philippines, providing minimum requirements for design and construction.
    engineering codes philippines
  • The NSCP is issued and maintained by the Association of the Structural Engineers of the Philippines (ASEP).
    engineering asep codes
  • They specify the requirements of building codes, zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, utility companies, fire marshals, health departments, etc.

    BASIC OBJECTIVES

  • They specify the needs of the clients and building users and insure that those needs will be met

    SERVICE OBJECTIVES

  • They specify how the system to be designed will affect the environment and other systems

    INTERACTIVE OBJECTIVES

  • What is NSCP?

    National Structural Code of the Philippines

  • BP 220

    Rules and Standards for Economic and Socialized Housing

  • An act authorizing the ministry of human settlements to establish and promulgate different levels of standards and technical requirements for economic and socialized housing projects in urban and rural areas

    BP 220

  • a type of housing project provided to average income families

    Economic Housing

  • refers to housing projects covering houses and lots only undertaken by the government or private sector for the underprivileged and homeless citizens

    Socialized Housing

  • The Code on Sanitation of the Philippines

    PD No. 856

  • Providing sanitary laws to ensure that establishments are keeping up with modern standards of sanitation

    PD No. 856

  • To ensure the observance of latest provisions in plumbing and environmental laws

    National Plumbing Code of the Philippines

  • A code that is used as a basis for safe electrical systems. Prevention for persons, buildings and contents from electrical hazards.

    Philippine Electrical Code

  • A code that is used as a basis for safe mechanical systems.

    Contains relevant fundamental and real world practices that would ensure mechanical engineers to enhance and maintain high professional, technical, and ethical standards or the practice of mechanical engineering profession

    Philippine Mechanical Code

  • is the division of a city/municipality into zones or sub-zones) according to present and potential uses of land to maximize, regulate and direct their use and development in accordance with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

    Zoning

  • National Building Code of the Philippines

    P.D. 1096

  • What does the acronym NBCP mean?

    National Building Code of the Philippines

  • provides for all buildings and structures, a framework of minimum standards and requirements to regulate and control their location, site, design, quality of materials, construction, use, occupancy and maintenance

    NBCP

  • a document issued by the Building Official to an owner / applicant to proceed with an activity of a certain project / building / structure or portions thereof after the accompanying principal plans, specifications and other pertinent documents with the duly notarized application are found satisfactory and substantially conforming with the NBCP and its IRR

    BUILDING PERMIT

  • responsible for carrying out the provisions of the code in the field as well as the enforcement of orders and decisions

    BUILDING OFFICIAL

  • A type of construction wherein any new construction which increases the height and/or floor area of existing buildings / structures

    ADDITION

  • A type of construction that changes the materials used, partitioning, location/size of openings, structural parts, existing utilities (as long as it does not increase height and floor area)

    ALTERATION

  • All on-site work done in the site preparation, excavation, foundation, assembly of all the components and installation of utilities, machineries and equipment of building/structures.

    CONSTRUCTION