The Office of the Building Official shall:

1. Implement regulations and requirements for the construction, addition,alteration, renovation, conversion, use, occupancy and demolition of the buildings pursuant to the provisions of the National Building Code (P.D. 1096) as well as enforcements of related orders;

2. Issue the corresponding Building Permits upon evaluation for the new construction, extension, alteration or renovation, fencing, demolition, signage and excavation and ground preparation of buildings owned by government and private entities;

3. Inspect new building or structure before it is used and issue a Certificate of Occupancy to declare that the building is safe for occupancy;

4. Inspect new and additional, relocation or reconnection and alteration of electrical installations as conformed to the Philippine Electrical Code and issue a Certificate of Final Electrical Inspection (CFEI) as a requirement of Meralco for the installation of electrical meter connection;

5. Udertake annual inspections of the buildings or structures, commercial and industrial establishments to ensure the safety and stability of the said buildings and issue a Certificate of Annual Inspection for the operation of their business and keep an up-to-date record of their status;

6. Ensure that all changes, modification, and alterations in the design plans during the construction phase must be evaluated and the necessary mandatory permit must be issued.

7. Issue notice of violation and work stoppage order to all the buildings and establishments that are against the provisions of the National Building Code and its implementing rules and regulations and other mandated related codes for building construction and imposes appropriate penalties or surcharges for the said violation;



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