The DPWH has ordered all building engineers and municipal engineers across the country to conduct structural integrity assessment of all private and government-owned buildings following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that hit the country.
The Department of Public Works and Highways has ordered all building engineers and municipal engineers across the country to conduct structural integrity assessment of all private and government-owned buildings following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that hit the country on Wednesday, July 27.
“Building engineers and municipal engineers were instructed to conduct inspection and assessment of public and private buildings especially concerning any noted structural injury due to earthquake, especially critical damage to major structural components,” said DPWH Sec. Manuel M. Bonoan In its report as of Thursday, the DPWH said the cost of damage to national roads and bridges of the Wednesday quake was at almost P400 million.
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