Department of Public Works and Highways(DPWH)

February 14, 2023 Dear sherwin jay bahatan, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Feb 14, 2023 11:58:48 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for dpwh manual for low rise buildings. Response to Request Please be informed of the previous reply from DPWH – Bureau of Construction: “…we regret to inform that providing copy of Cost Estimation Manual for Low/High Rise Building may not be accommodated. The said manual is intended to aid and facilitate certain process of our document preparation and solely distributed to DPWH Implementing Offices.” It is advised to consult or refer the said request to the National Housing Authority (NHA). The NHA may be able to provide a database or information on cost estimate of low-cost housing projects. Please refer to this link for their contact details as posted on their website: http://nha.gov.ph/contact/ Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Andro Santiago FOI Receiving Officer