Before “officially” moving in to a building, did you know that there’s one document you need to prepare? Known as the Certificate of Occupancy or simply Occupancy Permit, it guarantees that your newly-constructed building conforms to the applied building laws. As an occupant, this assures you (or your tenants if you’re on the business side) […]
As builders who’ve done construction on several highly-urbanized parts of the metro, we were curious how the process of acquiring a Building Permit takes place in other parts of the country – especially those with notable eco-tourism sites such as the city of Puerto Princesa in the province of Palawan, Philippines. Does it require more? […]
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 […]
Are you eyeing for a new construction project soon? It doesn’t matter if it’s your dream house, a small commercial building, or a five-door apartment – you will need a Building Permit before you can start, well, building. As a newbie on how construction works, we visited the City Engineering Department of the Mandaluyong City […]
In hopes of checking how ready we are to finally get a Building Permit for our soon-to-rise two-story building, we offered a visit to the City Engineering Department of the Local Government of Mandaluyong. Upon looking at the checklist of requirements for issuing a Building Permit, we noticed that there were a bunch of Technical […]
Just as how excited we were to start the construction of our soon-to-rise two-story home, there are a bunch of documents that we need to get ahold of before officially starting construction. At first, we thought we only needed to apply for a Building Permit, little did we know that to accomplish that, we also […]
A property owner cannot move-in immediately even though the final touches and finishing construction procedures of its home, office, or shop has been done. According to the National Building Code of the Philippines, an Occupancy Permit, also known as Certificate of Occupancy, shall be issued and approved first by the respective Office of the Building […]
One of the important requirements for the approval of a property owner’s building permit is the Construction Safety and Health Program (CSHP) document guided by the implementing rules and regulations of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) along with the Memorandum of Agreement of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The document […]
For property owners in Quezon City who aims to build projects for residential, commercial, and industrial should submit an accomplished building permit application form to Quezon City’s Department of Building Official (QCDBO). According to its procedure, the applicant should get the checklist of requirements first since this will serve as a basis on what documents […]
Are you a lot owner from Mandaluyong City who wants to build a residential, commercial or industrial project? If yes, a building permit application form should be submitted to the City Hall of Mandaluyong, specifically to the Office of the City Building Official. But first, what does a Building Permit Application Form looks like? Download […]