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A Guide to the Building Code IRR

Delays in construction permits and clearances arise due to the conflicting interpretation of the Building Code of the Philippines among the government authorities, technical professionals and property owners and developers. It’s time to set the record straight! The Center for Global Best Practices is having a special program entitled, “Property Developers’ Guide to the Building Code IRR of the Philippines” on Thursday and Friday, March 15 & 16, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City, Philippines. 

This two-day lecture is designed to provide a clear guideline to the 2005 IRR of the Building Code of the Philippines.  This is also to help the different stakeholders align with it the different referral codes such as the Architectural, Structural, Plumbing, Sanitation, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical and Interior design codes. The seminar will include valuable insights on how to fast track your building permits, updates on the latest government issuances, memorandums, and decided cases on conflicts affecting building construction and maintenance as well as remedies to stoppage orders. It also aims to empower the private sector, including property owners and administrators, developers, contractors, and technical professionals, in their government dealings and transactions especially with bureaucratic, errant or corrupt building officials to address issues concerning delays in getting approval for clearances, permits, and inspection of ongoing and finished construction projects, among others. This program is also highly recommended to all lawyers, judges, and public officials involved in the planning, review, inspection, approval and adjudication of different types of construction projects.

The seminar will feature Engr. Agustin S. Torres who was part of the oversight committee on the crafting and implementation of the revised IRR of the Building Code of the Philippines. He presently serves as a consultant at the DPWH National Building Code Development Office and the LGU of Quezon City. He is also a technical expert on adjudication cases involving construction-related lawsuits. He has over 40 years of experience in the construction industry and is a consultant of many local and international firms especially in solving their most challenging issues in dealing with the government. He was formerly the Head of the Structural / Signs section of the LGU of Quezon City. He finished his Bachelor of Civil and Sanitary Engineering degree at Mapua Institute of Technology and earned his post-graduate degrees in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of the Philippines, and Public Management from the Ateneo School of Government.

 You may also find of interest other Best Practices Featured Programs:
1) Best Practices in Detecting Fake Titles (April 27, 2018)
2) Resolving Right-of-Way Issues (August 8, 2018)
3) Best Practices in Creating Master Deed Contract for Condominium Developers (September 7, 2018)
4) Property Developer's Official Guide to Condominium Law of the Philippines (October 18, 2018)
5) Property Owner's Guide to Ejecting Illegal Dwellers Effectively (November 16, 2018)
6) Property Developers' Guide to Subdivision Law of the Philippines (December 6, 2018)

Pre-registration is required in this limited-seats-only event. Interested participants may avail of the early payment savings until February 15 and group discounts for 3 or more participants. This is open to the general public.

 The Center for Global Best Practices also accepts in-house training and consulting for individuals, families, and corporate clients. For complete details and list of other best practices seminars, you may check www.cgbp.org or call Manila lines at (+63 2) 842-7148 or 59; 556-8968 to 69; Cebu lines at (+63 32) 512-3106 to 07 and Baguio at (+63 74) 423-5148. 

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