22 Basic Principles

Principle No. 1 supply of pure and wholesome water

Principle No. 2 sufficient volume and at pressure
Principle No.3 minimum quantity of water
Principle No. 4 Devices for heating and storing water
Principle No. 5 sewer system.
Principle No.6 at least one water closet and one kitchen-type sink...sanitation and personal hygiene .
Principle No.7 smooth non·absorbent material
Principle No.8 adequate cleanouts
Principle No.9 NAMPAP APPROVED materials
Principle No.10 water-sealed trap.
Principle No.11 adequate circulation of air
Principle No.12 Vent terminals
Principle No.13 tests
Principle No.14 No substance
Principle No.15 Proper protection
Principle No.16 No water closet
Principle No.17 septic tank.
Principle No.18 prevent its overflow
Principle No.19 serviceable condition
Principle No.20 properly spaced,
Principle No.21 strength of structural members
Principle No.22 innocuous
and personal hygiene .
 Master Plumber's Code of Ethics
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Act in an unprofessional manner and demand any remuneration other than his/her original charges
except for additional services not covered in the basic contract;

Supplant another Registered Master Plumber after definite steps have already been taken toward
his/her being commissioned to perform the contract;

Underbid another Registered Master Plumber by reducing his/her professional fees after being
informed of the fees charged by the other Registered Master Plumber;

Allow the use of his/her License as Registered Master Plumber for a fee to an unlicensed
Master Plumber in plumbing works without hisjher personal supervision.

Injure falsely or maliciously, directly or indirectly, the reputation of another Registered Master Plumber
by reviewing his/her work for the same client unless the professional services of the former have been
officially terminated and all professional fees have been fully paid by the client;

Advertise in self-laudatory language, act in any manner and engage in any practice which tend to bring
dishonor to the dignity of the Registered Master Plumber,
the National Master Plumbers Association of the Philippines (NAMPAP) and the plumbing profession.
 Chapter 1 ADMINISTRATION

Application - A Registered and Licensed Master Plumber shall file an application at the Office of the Building
Official in behalf of the building Owner for whom such work shall be done and shall till out the forms
provided for that purpose. Every application shall:

1 Identify and describe the plumbing work to be covered by the permit for which an application is made;

2 Describe the land upon which the proposed plumbing work is to be done, legal description,
street address or similar description that will

3 Indicate the use or occupancy for which the proposed plumbing work is intended;

4 Be accompanied by plan, drawings, diagrams, computations, technical specifications, and other data
other data as required in Subsection 102.2;

5 Give such other data and information as required by theAdministrative Authority;

6 Be signed by Owner or permittee, who is required to submit evidence to indicate such authority; and

7 Be signed and sealed by the Registered and Licensed Master Plumber.

Plans and Specifications - All plumbing plans, drawings. diagrams, design analyses/computations as required,
technical specifications, bills of materials and other required documents for all types of occupancy shall be
prepared, signed and sealed by a Registered and Licensed Master Plumber, without limitations, pursuant to
Republic Act 1378, as amended. and shall be submitted in six (6) sets of the aforementioned requirements with
each application for a permit.

The technical specifications submitted shall comply with the provisions of existing standards of the
National Building Code and this Code.