SPECIFICATION

Project : A PROPOSED ONE-STOREY UNIT BUILDING

Location : PANGLAO,BOHOL
Owner :

A. GENERAL CONDITIONS:

All works shall be done in good workmanship and must conform to the standard practice
And satisfactory performance of works necessary to complete the project in accordance with the plans,
detailed and specifications.

All details appearing in the working drawing shall be accordance with the architect/engineer’s
interpretation. No alteration of plans, working drawings and specifications shall be made the permission
of the engineer/architect.

B. SCOPE OF WORK:

1. Foundation/Excavation Works
2. Concrete and Masonry Works
3. Reinforcement
4. Carpentry Works
5. Roofing and Its Framing
6. Sanitary/Plumbing Works
7. Electrical Works
8. Finishing Works

C. FOUNDATION:

Excavation shall be made to the proper depth with allowance for bottom fill of footings. Shall be
approximately level, clean, clear and free from loose materials. A four inches thick layer of sand and
gravel fill. The gravel not exceeding 1½ in size, shall be spread over the entire area where a footing is
shown to rest on ground. Using excavation materials or other filling materials or backfilling shall be
flashed with water and tamped every 6” in depth to avoid settlement. After the backfill has settled, fill all
the shallow places to bring the same to proper level or grade.

D. CONCRETE AND MASONRY WORKS:

1. Cement must be of approved brand.

2. Aggregates must be unseated grain, strong and durable
3. Water must be clean, free from oil, grease and other contaminants.
4. Steel reinforcement shall meet the requirement of “Standard for illet specifications for
Reinforcement bars”
5. Concrete hollow blocks for exterior and interior wall shall be 4” thick.
6. Reinforce all concrete hollow blocks vertically with 10mmØ deformed bars spaced at 0.60m on center
and horizontally at 3 layers. It shall be filled with mortar grout.
7. Proportion of concrete:
Class A (1:2:4) for all concrete columns, beams and footing
Class A (1:2:4) for all concrete flooring and plastering.

E. REINFORCEMENT:

1. Steel bars shall be brand-new , no rust, no scale and grease.

2. Provide dowels or sleeves whenever necessary.
3. Removal of forms with the consent of the Engineer/Architect in-charge of the construction.
4. Use 10mmØ deformed bars for CHB wall reinforcement at desired spacing.

F. CARPENTRY WORKS:

Lumber shall be prepared well and of approved quality, prospective kinds required for the value of
various parts of the work and well-seasoned.

Lumber - Lumber intended for temporary structure to support heavy load such as
 concrete should be selected from straight grain of wood, free from shakes or
knots and other defects.

Plywood - use class A ¼ “ thick for all ceiling boards, and follow what is required with
architect/engineer.

Ceiling - All ceiling boards must be nailed on 2”x2” ceiling joist spaced as shown on plans. It shall be
provided with 2”x2” hangers.

G. ROOFING AND FRAMING:

All roofing sheets shall be colored Long-span rib-type roof as manufactured and of approved quality. Side
laps must not be less than 1½ corrugation. All gutters, ridge rolls, flashing, and side rolls shall be of plain
G.I sheet, gauge #26. Gutters must have pitch of ⅛perfect to conductor.

Use hard steel trusses and rafter, purlins with the sized as specified on plan which is recommended by the
architect/engineer whose in-charge in the construction.

H. SANITARY/PLUMBING WORKS:

Sewer - PVC sanitary pipe

Water - PVC Blue
Refer to the national water code and Philippine plumbing code

I. ELECTRICAL WORKS:

All electrical works & installations shall conform with the provisions of the latest edition
of the Electrical Code of the Philippines and the regulation of the Local & National authorities concern.

All installation shall be concealed from view, wiring shall be in case of polyvinyl chloride pipe schedule 40.

Pull boxes of appropriate sizes shall be approved, even if not indicated in the drawing to accommodate
the number of splices or wires.

All materials shall new & approved type appropriate for both location & use.

Electrical installations shall be done under the direct supervision of a duly licensed electrical engineer.

J. FINISHING WORKS (Painting Work)

The architect/Engineer shall recommend paints and materials under this specification.

All masonry walls shall have 2 coats.

All interior wooden partitions, unless otherwise specified shall be with 3 coats of paints.

All gutters, flashing and capping shall be painted with primer coat before installation.

Varnishing all woodwork shall be done first by smoothing the surface with a sand paper.

Prepared by: Conforme:

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Civil Engineer Owner