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tips from last January 2013 LEA

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Building Materials & Construction Review Notes 5

Here is a sample quiz to gauge your preparations for the Day 1 afternoon session of the Architects board exams. The quiz covers the subjects Structural Conceptualization, Building Materials and Methods of Construction and Building Utilities Systems (Plumbing, Sanitary, Electrical, Mechanical, Auxiliary Systems). Some questions in the recent board exams given in Day 1 pm are included in this compilation of more than 1,500+ questions. Try this quiz as part of your review.

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Filipino Construction Terms

FILIPINO CONSTRUCTION TERMS 1. POSTE - HALIGE
2. GUILILAN - GIRDER
3. SULERAS - JOIST
4. SAHIG, SUELO - FLOORING
5. SEPO - GIRT
6. BIGA - BEAM
7. BARAKILAN - BOTTOM CHORD
8. REOSTRA - PURLIN
9. SENEPA - FASCIA BOARD
10. KOSTILYAHE - CEILING JOIST
11. TABIKE - SIDING (EXTERNAL)
12. PILARETE - STUD (VERTICAL)
13. PABALAGBAG - STUD (HORIZONTAL)
14. PASAMANO - WINDOW SILL
15. SUMBRERO - WINDOW HEAD
16. HAMBA - WINDOW JAMB / DOOR JAMB
17. SINTURON - COLLAR PLATE
18. HARDINERA - STRINGER (OPEN)
19. MADRE (de escalera) - STRINGER (CLOSED)
20. BAYTANG - TREAD
21. TAKIP (SILIPAN) - RISER

22. GABAY - HANDRAIL
23. MULDURA - MOULDING
24. SIBE - EAVE
25. BOLADA - PROJECTION
26. BALANGKAS - FRAME WORK
27. KANAL - GUTTER
28. ALULOD - CONDUCTOR
29. PLANCHUELA - W. I. STRAP
30. PIERNO - BOLT
31. PLANCHA - SCAFFOLDING
32. ESTAKA - STAKE
33. KUSTURADA - PLASTERED COURSE
34. PALITADA - STUCCO OR PLASTER
35. REBOCADA - SCRATCH COAT
36. PIKETA - PICKWORK (on masonry) 37. MONYEKA - VARNISH FINISH
38. BIENTO - SPACING OF GAP
39. LARGA MASA - CONCRETE SLAB(rough)
40. ASINTADA - ALIGNMENT
41. HULOG - PLUMB LINE
42. BALDOSA - CEMENT TILE
43. LADRILYO - CEMENT BRICK
44. BATIDORA - DOOR FILLET
45. KANAL - GROOVE
46. HASPE - GOOD GRAIN
47. PLANTILYA - PATTERN / SCHEDULE
48. BISAGRA - HINGE
49. DE BANDEHA - PANELED DOOR
50. ESCOMBRO - EARTHFILL
51. LASTILYAS - MASONRY FILL
52. LIYABE - ADOBE ANCHOR
53. HINANG - SOLDER
54. ESTANYO - NICOLITE BAR
55. SUBAN, SUBUHAL - TEMPER (metal work)
56. PIE DE GALLO - DIAGONAL BRACE
57. PUNSOL - NAIL SETTER
58. POLEYA - WIRING KNOB
59. ESPOLON - CABINET HINGE

Materials & Construction Lecturers

Ar. Donato B. Magcale graduated from Far Eastern University (FEU) with a B.S. Architecture Degree.  He is a registered architect (1992) of the Board of Architecture – Professional Regulation Commission (PRC-BOA).  He is a candidate of the Masters of Interior Design Program  (MID) at the University of the Philippines (UP) Department of Textiles and Interior Design – Graduate School, Diliman campus.  He is also a candidate of Master of Arts, Major in Fine Arts and Design (MAFAD) at the Philippine Womens University (PWU), School of Fine Arts and Design (SFAD), Taft avenue, City of Manila. 

Ar. Donato B. Magcale  has been actively and progressively practicing architecture + interior architecture design and build services for + eighteen years.  a Principal Architect of the firm holding responsible position in the design process and marketing the architectural services among its clientele.

An enthusiastic leader in the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) – an incumbent two termer UAP- Nova Central Chapter President,   a two termer UAP - Nova Central Chapter Director and a Deputy Chairman on National & Civic Affairs AY 2006 – 2007, management committee of the UAP national level.  Presently, he is the immediate past Regional District Director for District A4, the Deputy Vice-President for Area A and the Chair for Ways and Means for UAP National.

Ar. Donato B. Magcale  has + - sixteen years of committed academe undertaking.  For Far Eastern University, Institute of Architecture and Fine Arts (FEU_IARFA) ; the Philippine Womens University (PWU), School of Fine Arts and Design (SFAD), the National University (NU), Department of Architecture  to present.

He has extensive knowledge in the field of architecture  having comprehensive work related experience both local and abroad for multi-rise, medium-rise, commercial, residential and institutional projects.

Ar. Donato B. Magcale  is currently the President & CEO of Gruppo Arkitekto Company Incorporated, an Architectural Design and Build Firm who provides direction  to the  firm’s development  and the implementation of the best  practice’s of the firm.  Part of his responsibility is generating strategic partnerships with allied professionals in the industry such as engineers, consultants and developers. A Visionary and an enthusiastic Leader.