Mandates Building Standards and Technological sections
Develop and update building standards, codes, and regulations to promote energy-efficient materials, components, and practices, demonstrated through pilot projects.
Resilient Building Division
Mandates
- Promote safe and disaster-resilient human settlements by researching, documenting, and developing traditional and modern construction technologies, standards, and capacity-building programs for professionals, artisans, and local officials. Develop geo-database for housing, infrastructure and utilities and carry out GIS modeling, mapping, analyses.
Development Review Section
Mandates
- Review and clear building permit applications by checking technical drawings and prerequisite documents, conducting awareness on approval guidelines and BBR, and updating related manuals and processes.