Essential Scope of Work for Architects and Engineers & Required Documents for a Build Permit

This is a supplemental article for the Build Permit. In this blog, let us list down the scope of work for the architect and engineers and what are the documents the owner to prepare.

ARCHITECT/ENGINEERS SCOPE OF WORKS

1. LAYOUT PLANS

   1. Structural plans

   2. Electrical plans

   3. Plumbing plans

2. PLOT AND PRINT OF PLANS

   1. Architectural

   2. Structural

   3. Electrical

   4. Plumbing

3. PROFESSIONAL FEES FOR SIGNING ENGINEERS

   1. Signed and Sealed Architectural Plans

   2. Signed and Sealed Structural Plans

   3. Signed and Sealed Electrical Plans

   4. Signed and Sealed Plumbing Plans

   5. Signed and Sealed Bill of Materials

   6. Signed and Sealed Project Specifications

4. DESIGNS ANALYSIS AND COMPUTATIONS

   1. Structural Analysis and Design Computations

   2. Short Circuit Analysis

   3. Voltage Drop Analysis

5. APPLICATION OF PERMITS AND CLEARANCES

   1. Notarization Fees

   2. Locational Clearance / Zoning Clearance

   3. Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (Bureau of Fire Protection)

DOCUMENTS TO BE PROVIDED BY THE OWNER

1. Certified True Copy of Title

2. Tax Declaration of Lot

3. Realty Tax Receipt (Current Year)

4. Lot Plan (Tracing Copy or Blue Printed Copy - signed and sealed by Geodetic Engineer

5. Deed of Sale (if Title is not under the name of the Owner)

6. Special Power of Attorney (If the Owner cannot process the Building Permit)

7. Photocopy of Owner's ID with 3 Signature Specimen

8. HOA Clearance (from Subdivision where house is to be constructed)

9. Barangay Clearance for Construction

BARANGAY CONSTRUCTION CLEARANCE

1. Certified True Copy of Title

2. Tax Declaration of Lot

3. Realty Tax Receipt (Current Year)

4. Lot Plan* (Tracing Copy or Blue Printed Copy - signed and sealed by Geodetic Engineer

5. Deed of Sale (if Title is not under the name of the Owner)

6. Special Power of Attorney (If the Owner cannot process the Building Permit)

7. Photocopy of Owner's ID with 3 Signature Specimen

*Sketch Plan / Perspective Plan