25/05/2025
🖊️ Who Can Sign What? Let’s clear the confusion. 👷♂️🏛️⚡
🏛️ Architectural Drawings
Signed & sealed by:
🖊️ Registered Architect (R.A.)
Includes: Floor plans, elevations, sections, architectural details, finishes, site development plans.
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🏗️ Structural Drawings
Signed & sealed by:
🖊️ Civil Engineer (R.C.E.)
Includes: Structural framing plans, column and beam details, foundation layout, structural calculations.
📌 Note: Under the Philippine Civil Engineering Law (R.A. No. 544, as amended), civil engineers are authorized to prepare, sign, and seal structural plans and documents.
Source: RA 544, Section 2, as amended by PD 1096 (National Building Code)
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🛣️ Civil Works Drawings
Signed & sealed by:
🖊️ Civil Engineer (R.C.E.)
Includes: Site grading, drainage plans, road designs, earthworks, stormwater systems.
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⚡ Electrical Drawings
Signed & sealed by:
🖊️ Professional Electrical Engineer (P.E.E.)
Includes: Power layouts, lighting plans, panel board schedules, load computations.
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🚿 Sanitary / Plumbing Drawings
Signed & sealed by:
🖊️ Registered Sanitary Engineer or Master Plumber
Includes: Plumbing layouts, water supply and sewer systems, isometric diagrams.
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