If you’re planning to start a construction project in the city of Mandaluyong, Philippines, you need to secure a bunch of permits, documents, and requirements before doing any physical work – one of which is the Mechanical Permit. We saved you the time and money of visiting the City Engineering Department of the Mandaluyong City Hall yourself, see our checklist of requirements you need to complete for securing a Mechanical Permit.
Mechanical Permit Requirements
- 5 Sets Mechanical Plan (must be signed & sealed by PME and signed by the owner)
- 3 Copies Mechanical Permit Form (must be signed & sealed by PME and signed by the owner)
- Original copy of valid PRC ID & current PTR (must be signed & sealed)
- Photocopy of Contractor’s Tax
- Cost Estimate / Bill of Materials
Note: The Minimum size of the Mechanical Plan shall be 508mm x 762mm (20” x 30”) in 5 blue/white prints. All plans shall contain the following:
- Air-condition, refrigeration, ice-making, freezer, chiller detailed plan with complete details, equipment schedule, and heat load computation
- Ventilation: Fans and blowers with complete details and equipment schedule
- Ductwork installations indicating duct sizes, dampers, control, filters, fireproofing, acoustic and thermal insulation, and capacities
- Piping system: Assembly of pipes on racks and supports, terminal to terminal valves, fittings, sizes, and color-coding
- Automatic Fire Protection Systems shall include riser diagrams, tapping points, locations of inspector tests and drain sites, as well as hydraulic calculations, design computation. Sprinkler, Fire Extinguisher, Fire Hose Cabinet
- LPGas pipe and Kitchen fire suppression system, schedule, and specifications. For restaurant, gasoline station, others with the use of gas & LPG, you must submit an Affidavit of Undertaking (For the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas & other Gasworks). It must be notarized, and signed by the owner.
Permit to Operate (PTO) Requirements
- Approved Mechanical Plan / As-Built Plan
- Mechanical Completion Plan
- Photocopy of Approved Mechanical Permit
- Original copy of valid PRC ID & current PTR (Must be signed & sealed)
- With ducting & ductworks installation for Ceiling Concealed and chiller type, you must submit an Air-balancing schedule from the contractor. (Must be signed & sealed by PME and signed by the owner)
- With gas works & LPG, you must submit original Leak Test Result and Certificate from the contractor. (Must be signed & sealed by PME and signed by the owner)
Just like the Electrical Permit, a Mechanical Permit is one of the required Technical Documents before the issuance of a Building Permit. As shown above, requirements may be more or less depending on your project, but there’s one thing you need to remember – incomplete documents will not be accepted.
Check out these documents below for more information on how to secure a Mechanical Permit in the city of Mandaluyong, Philippines:
Mandaluyong Mechanical Permit Checklist for 2020
https://kaothu.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Mandaluyong-Mechanical-Permit-Checklist-2020.pdf
Mandaluyong Mechanical Permit Application Form for 2020
https://kaothu.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Mandaluyong-Mechanical-Permit-Application-2020.pdf