Do 069 S2015

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
MANILA
MAY 04 2015
DEPARTMENT
ORDER )
)
)
NO.
)
69
SUBJECT: Revised Schedule of Fees

and
Charges for Laboratory Testing of
Construction Materials
Series of 2015
By virtue of Administrative Order No. 31, Series of 2012 pursuant to DOF-DBM-NEDAJoint
Circular No. 1-2013 prescribing the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) on the
rationalization of rates of fees and charges, increase in existing rates, and imposition of new
fees and charges of all government agencies and/or entities, the attached RevisedSchedule of
Fees and Charges for Laboratory Testing of Construction Materials is hereby prescribed, and
shall take effect fifteen (15) days after the last publication in a newspaper of general
circulation.
DepartmeM
01 Public Works and

Office a/theSecretiity
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Deparbnent Order No. to"
Series of 2015
Attachment
Page 1 of 11
SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

FOR LABORATORY TEsnNG OF CONSTRUCTION
KIND OF TEST ISERVICE
I.
OLD RATE
2006
NEW RATE
SOIL
1. Grading
2. Uquid Umit
3. Plastic Umit
4. Shrinkage Umit
5. Moisture Content
6. Compaction (Proctor)
7. Compaction (Modified)
8. Field Density
9. California Bearing Ratio (CBR)
10. Penetration (CBR), per molded specimen
Swell (CBR), per molded specimen
Specific Gravity
13. Unit Weight
Disturbed Samples
Undisturbed Samples
14. Combined Sieve and Hydrometer
15. Consolidation
16. Consolidation of wet and dry specimen
Under a 10 psi unit load
(correction factor for Uk" value)
17. Direct Shear
18. Direct Shear one loading
19. Triaxial Compression
20. Triaxial Compression one loading
21. Unconfined Compression per Test
22. Compression including molding
(Soil-Stabilization) per molded specimen
23. Absorption (Soil-Stabilization)
24. Wash Loss
II.
MATERIALS
200.00
120.00
120.00
150.00
60.00
570.00
640.00
380.00
1,160.00
90.00
90.00
160.00
240.00
140.00
140.00
180.00
75.00
680.00
770.00
400.00
1,390.00
110.00
110.00
190.00
120.00
120.00
500.00
1,320.00
1,560.00
140.00
140.00
600.00
1,580.00
1,870.00
2,080.00
1,280.00
3,120.00
2,500.00
360.00
200.00
2,490.00
1,540.00
3,744.00
3,000.00
430.00
240.00
200.00
120.00
240.00
140.00
200.00
170.00
500.00
240.00
200.00
600.00
AGGREGATES AND SOIL AGGREGATES

(For sub-base, base and surface course)
1. Grading
2. Material Finer than No. 200 Sieve
3. Combined Sieve and Hydrometer
Department Order No. r,'l

Series of 2015
Attachment
Page 2 of 11

FOR LABORATORY TESTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
III.
Crushing
Unit Weight, Loose and Rockled
Liquid Limit
Plastic Limit
Specific Gravity and Absorption
Absorption
Specific Gravity
Moisture Content
Abrasion
Califomia Bearing Ratio (CBR)
Stripping
Triaxial Mix with Asphalt, complete with
Laboratory Compacted Density, Absorption
Swell and Stability Characteristics
a) First Trial
b) Each Extra Trial
Swell characteristics with bituminous materials
% Fractured Face
Soundness
Organic Impurities
Trial Mix (Concrete Design) given cement factor
Trial Mix (Concrete Design) given strength:
a) First Trial
b) Each Extra Trial
Air Content of Fresh Mixed Concrete
Mortar Strength, 7 days
Trial Mix with asphalt for Marshall
Particles with specific gravity less than 2.00
Clay Oumps in Aggregates
OLD RATE
2006
NEW RATE
200.00
150.00
120.00
120.00
200.00
120.00
140.00
90.00
420.00
1,160.00
340.00
240.00
175.00
140.00
140.00
240.00
140.00
165.00
110.00
500.00
1,390.00
410.00
1,570.00
990.00
340.00
120.00
400.00
240.00
1,110.00
1,880.00
1,190.00
410.00
140.00
415.00
290.00
1,330.00
1,060.00
820.00
170.00
200.00
570.00
170.00
100.00
1,270.00
980.00
200.00
240.00
680.00
200.00
120.00
90.00
140.00
90.00
80.00
80.00
110.00
165.00
110.00
95.00
95.00
HYDRAULIC CEMENT
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Fineness by #200 Sieve

Specific Gravity
Normal Consistency
Time of Setting by Gillmore Needles
Soundness by Pat Test
Department Order No. ".,

Series of 2015
Attachment
Page 3 of 11

KIND OF TESTISERVICE
2006
NEW RATE
280.00
140.00
140.00
140.00
140.00
140.00
150.00
160.00
160.00
160.00
160.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
335.00
165.00
165.00
165.00
165.00
165.00
180.00
190.00
190.00
190.00
190.00
240.00
240.00
240.00
Penetration
Ductility
Softeni ng Point
Float Test
Viscosity
Distillation
a) Emulsified Asphalt
b) Cut-back, Tar and Petroleum Products
140.00
280.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
165.00
335.00
240.00
240.00
240.00
380.00
460.00
455.00
550.00
7.
Storage Stability
150.00
180.00
8.
Specific Gravity
90.00
110.00
9.
Loss on Heating
150.00
180.00
a) Solubility in Carbon Disulfide

b) Solubility in Carbon Tetrachloride
200.00
200.00
240.00
240.00
11.
Spot Test
210.00
250.00
12.
Flash and Fire Point
150.00
180.00
13.
Cement Mixing
180.00
14.
Sieve Test
150.00
150.00
15.
Modified Miscibility
280.00
335.00
Water Content
Stone Coating
270.00
90.00
320.00
110.00
Soundness by Autoclave Expansion

Compressive Strength: 1 day
Compressive Strength: 3 days
8. Air Content
9. Loss on Ignition
10. Insoluble Residue
11. Sulfur Trioxide (Cement)
12. Magnesium Oxide
13. Silicon Dioxide
14. Aluminum Oxide
15. Ferric Oxide
16. Calcium Oxide
6.
7.
IV.
OLD RATE
BITUMINOUS MATERIALS
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
10.
16.
17.
% Bitumen
180.00
DepanbnentOrderNo.~
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FOR LABORATORY TESTING OF CONSTRUcnON
18.
19.
20.
V.
OLD RATE
2006
NEW RATE
200.00
280.00
220.00
240.00
335.00
260.00
270.00
970.00
320.00
1,164.00
140.00
270.00
270.00
200.00
170.00
325.00
322.00
240.00
200.00
170.00
150.00
90.00
200.00
240.00
200.00
180.00
110.00
240.00
250.00
280.00
120.00
140.00
350.00
340.00
140.00
170.00
950.00
280.00
1,400.00
950.00
1,470.00
1,140.00
340.00
1,680.00
1,140.00
1,760.00
BITUMINOUS MIXTURES
(Including Rock Asphalt)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
VI.
Settlement Test
Residue of Specified Penetration
Particle Charge Test
MATERIALS
Extraction
Swell and Stability Characteristics with
Laboratory Compacted Density and Absorption
Density and % Voids of Compacted Mixtures
Marshall Stabilityjlmmersion-<:ompression
Field Density
Grading
MISCELLANEOUS
1.
Ume, Umestone, Gay Shakes and Slags

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
2.
3.
MATERIALS (CHEMICAL)
Chemical Analysis, per constituent

Loss on Ignition
Moisture Content
Residue
Grading
Premolded Expansion Joint Filler

a) Absorption
b) Compression and Recovery
c) Thickness
d) Density
Paint and Paint Materials:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Paint composition on ready mixed paint

Pigment composition each constituent
Analysis of varnish
Analysis of Aluminum Pigment
Analysis of Unseed Oil
Department Order No.
c,'J
Series of 2015
Attachment
Page 5 of 11

OLD RATE
2006
NEW RATE
f) Analysis of Reflectorized (Beaded)

Traffic Paints Type I (White)
(Yellow)
Traffic Paints Type II (White)
(Yellow)
2,790.00
3,080.00
2,240.00
2,510.00
3,350.00
3,700.00
2,690.00
3,010.00
230.00
330.00
90.00
90.00
90.00
80.00
1,340.00
500.00
100.00
1,500.00
1,230.00
280.00
345.00
105.00
105.00
105.00
110.00
1,610.00
555.00
120.00
1,800.00
1,480.00
1,170.00
1,400.00
230.00
230.00
230.00
230.00
230.00
275.00
275.00
275.00
275.00
275.00
200.00
120.00
90.00
90.00
240.00
140.00
110.00
110.00
120.00
220.00
140.00
250.00
g) Analysis of Reflectorized Thermoplastic

Traffic Paints (White and Yellow)
g.l)
g.2)
g.3)
g.4)
g.5)
g.6)
g.7)
g.8)
4.
g.9) Glass Beads Grading

h) Red Lead and Red Oxide Primer
i) Latex, Flatwall and Quick Dry Enamel
Water
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
5.
Specific Gravity
Softening Point
Drying Time
Appearance of Paint Film
Tackiness
Thickness
Vehicle Binder (%m)
Glass Beads Content (%m)
Suitability for Concreting

Special Determination per Constituents
Ph Test
Total Solid
Sulfate
Chloride
Galvanized Iron and Steel Sheets

a) Zinc Coating
1. For the first sample
2. For each additional sample
b) Gauge Determination
c) Bend and Flaking Test
6.
Reflective Sheetings
a) Thickness
b) Adhesion
Deparbnent Order No. (,q
Series of 2015
Attachment
Page 6 of 11

c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
7.
8.
9.
Shrinkage
Flexibility
Heat Resistance
Solvent Resistance
Reflectivity
Curing Compound
Thormajoint
a) Pour Point Temperature
b) Safe Heating Temperature
c) Flow
d) Penetration (Cone)
e) Softening Point
Concrete Joint Sealer (Hot-Poured)
a) Pour Point Temperature
b) Safety Heating Temperature
10.
c) Flow
d) Penetration(Cone)
Mineral Filler
a) Plasticity
b) Grading
c) Loss on Ignition
VII.
OLD RATE
2006
NEW RATE
220.00
220.00
450.00
450.00
120.00
1,440.00
250.00
250.00
510.00
510.00
140.00
1,730.00
200.00
200.00
280.00
140.00
330.00
240.00
240.00
340.00
170.00
400.00
200.00
200.00
280.00
140.00
240.00
240.00
340.00
170.00
240.00
200.00
150.00
255.00
240.00
180.00
100.00
120.00
100.00
120.00
120.00
120.00
140.00
140.00
320.00
380.00
150.00
200.00
180.00
240.00
CONCRETE AND CEMENT PRODUCTS

1.
Molded Concrete Samples

a)
b)
c)
Compressive strength of concrete cubes 6" x 6"

Compressive strength of concrete cylinders
1.7 "x 12"
2.8" x 16"
Flexural strength of concrete beams
6"x 6" in cross-section
2.
Cutting of concrete samples to standard sized for

strength determination
3.
Pipes and Rain Test

a) Water absorption
b) Water absorption with coefficient of saturation
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FOR LABORATORY TESTING OF CONSTRUCTION
c)
d)
e)
2006
NEW RATE
110.00
110.00
350.00
460.00
420.00
550.00
520.00
660.00
870.00
1,440.00
620.00
790.00
1,040.00
1,705.00
1,280.00
1,540.00
120.00
150.00
150.00
200.00
90.00
150.00
140.00
180.00
180.00
240.00
110.00
180.00
1. Cement tiles 2 em x 20 em x 20 em nominal

size and under per 5-unit sample
240.00
290.00
2. Slabs 4 cm x 50 cm x 50 cm maximum
nominal size per unit
150.00
180.00
220.00
270.00
90.00
280.00
110.00
340.00
90.00
110.00
10" nominal size and under
b) Over 10" to 18 nominal size

2. Reinforced
a) 24" nominal size and under
b) Over 24" to 30" nominal size
c) Over 30" to 42" nominal size
d) Over 42" to 60" nominal size
Masonry building units and paving blocks:
a) Complete test for 10-units sample of concrete and
clay hollow blocks
b) Compressive strength
c) Moisture content
d) Water absorption and moisture content
e) Water absorption and coeffident saturation
f) Dimension measurement
g) Flexural strength
5.
OLD RATE
90.00
90.00
Dimension measurement
Reinforcement measurement
Strength
1. Non-reinforced
a)
4.
MATERIALS
Flooring Materials
a) Flexural Strength
6.
Asbestos Cement Sheets

a) Flexural Strength
1. Flat sheets, per 3 standard test specimen or
less
2. For each additional standard test specimen
3. Corrugated sheets per 3 standard test
specimens or less
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KIND OF TEST I SERVICE
b)
2006
NEW RATE
280.00
90.00
340.00
110.00
200.00
280.00
390.00
240.00
340.00
470.00
200.00
240.00
780.00
890.00
170.00
100.00
100.00
90.00
940.00
1,070.00
200.00
120.00
120.00
110.00
Hydraulic test cast iron soil pipes

Hydraulic test with test pressure over 50 psi
up to 1000 psi for pipes 10" nominal size and
under
Flexural strength standard test bars, A, B, C
Tensile properties prepared standard test
specimen
Dimension Measurement
Chemical Analysis
390.00
570.00
470.00
680.00
280.00
280.00
340.00
340.00
90.00
110.00
1. Sulfur Content
2. Phosphorous content
390.00
280.00
470.00
340.00
Asbestos Cement Pipes

a)
b)
VIII.
OLD RATE
Water Absorption
1. For 3 standard test specimen
7.
MATERIALS
Crushi ng strength
1. 10" nominal size and under
2. Over 10" to 18" nominal size
3. Over 18" to 30" nominal size
Flexural strength for pipes 8" nominal size and
under
FERROUS AND NON-FERROUS

PRODUCTS
METAL AND ALUED
1.
Steel Bars for complete reinforcement
2.
Complete Test
1) For Plain Bars
2) For Deformed Bars
b) Tensile Properties
c) Bending Properties
d) Deformation Measurement
e) Variation in Weight
Cast iron pipes and centrifugally cast pipes
a)
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
r, q
Series of 2015
Attachment
Page 9 of 11

FOR LABORATORY TESTING OF CONSTRUCTlON

3.
4.
5.
Steel Pipes
a) Hydrostatic test with test pressure over 50
psi up to 1000 psi for pipes 10" nominal size
and under
b) Dimension Measurement
c) Weight Determination
d) Weight of Zinc Coating
e) Thickness or uniformly of coating by
Preece Test Method
Wire and Wire Ropes
a) Tensile properties for wire from gage 10 up
b) Ducti Iity of wi re
c) Adherence of coating
d) Uniformly of coating by Preece Test Method
e) Weight of Zinc Coating
f)
Breaking strength of wire ropes
g)
1. V2" nominal size and under

2. Over V2" to 1" nominal size
Dimension Measurement
Standard Test Specimens and Miscellaneous Metal

Products
a) Tensile properties of prepared test
specimen
b) Hardness Test, Brinnel or Rockwell:
1.
2.
c)
For the first specimen

For each additional specimen
OLD RATE
2006
NEW RATE
570.00
680.00
70.00
90.00
570.00
390.00
80.00
110.00
680.00
470.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
280.00
240.00
240.00
240.00
240.00
340.00
390.00
570.00
90.00
470.00
680.00
110.00
420.00
500.00
200.00
240.00
90.00
110.00
200.00
240.00
90.00
570.00
110.00
685.00
570.00
685.00
2,790.00
3,350.00
Impact Test, Charpy, Izod or Tensile

prepared test specimen
1.
2.
For the first test specimen

For each additional test specimen
d)
Wheel borrow check test
e)
Cast iron manhole frame and cover

check test
Load test, hydraulic jacks, not over
50 tonnes capacity
f)
MATERIALS
Deparbnent Order No. ""
Series of 2015
Attachment
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FOR LABORATORY TESTING OF CONSTRUCTION
g)
h)
IX.
Chemical analysis per element sulfur

Reflective Pavement Studs (Flexural Strength)
MISCELLANEOUS
1.
2006
NEW RATE
280.00
420.00
340.00
500.00
280.00
340.00
390.00
570.00
470.00
680.00
1,950.00
2,340.00
MATERIALS (MECHANICAL)
Tensile Strength
1. For ropes 1" in nominal size and under
2. Over 1" up to 2" in nominal size
3. Over 2" up to 3" in nominal size
SPECIAL TESTS
1.
Verification of testing machines by means of

standard proving rings:
a) Testing machines with capacity range of
2,000 Ibs and under per range
Over 2,000 Ibs up to 20,000 Ibs per range
4,460.00
5,350.00
Over 20,000 up to 200,000 Ibs per range
8,360.00
10,030.00
Over 200,000 Ibs up to 400,000 Ibs per

range
Additional charges for verification and calibration
test performed at location
a) Fees while proving rings are in transit or at
location per day:
1. Proving rings with loading capacity of
2,000 Ibs
2. Proving rings with loading capacity of
20,000 Ibs
Proving
rings with loading capacity of
3.
200,000 Ibs
11,140.00
13,370.00
390.00
470.00
570.00
680.00
950.00
1,140.00
4,460.00
5,350.00
b)
c)
d)
2.
XI.
OLD RATE
Fiber Rope
a)
X.
MATERIALS
MISCELLANEOUS
1.
SERVICES
Plate Bearing Test and/or Subgrade Modulus

Determination (k value Uncorrected), fixed charge
up to 100 tons

Series of 2015
Attachment
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KIND OF TEST/SERVICE
NEW RATE
7,790.00
9,350.00
950.00
1,140.00
Rental of equipment, per day or fraction thereof
510.00
610.00
Per core drilled
950.00
1,140.00
2.
Load Test on Piles, fixed charge up to 100 tons
3.
Resistivity Test
a) Rental of equipment, per day or fraction,
thereof
Concrete Core Drilling
4.
a)
b)
XII.
OLD RATE
2006
SUBSURFACE EXPLORATION
1.
Mobilization
6,280.00
7,540.00
2.
3.
Demobilization
Drilling Through
6,280.00
7,540.00
a)
Ordinary Soil, per Unear Meter
1,060.00
1,270.00
b)
Gravel/Rocks, using Diamondrrungsten bit,

per Unear Meter
Standard Penetration Test (SPT), per SPT
2,090.00
2,510.00
50.00
60.00
Hole to Hole Transfer, per move
2,090.00
Core Box, per box

Miscellaneous Expenses (During Operation)
1,000.00
2,510.00
1,200.00
460.00
550.00
230.00
275.00
200.00
240.00
1,000.00
1,200.00
c)
4.
5.
6.
c)
Diesel oil for Drilling Machine/Water Pump

(per day)
Diesel/Gasoline for Service Vehide
(per day)
Water Supply Source, per day
d)
Plastic bags, Pentel pen, etc.
a)
b)
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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS

SUBJECT: Revised Schedule of Fees

01 Public Works and

Deparbnent Order No. to"

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

AGGREGATES AND SOIL AGGREGATES

Department Order No. r,'l

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

Fineness by #200 Sieve

Department Order No. ".,

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

a) Solubility in Carbon Disulfide

Flash and Fire Point

Soundness by Autoclave Expansion

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

Ume, Umestone, Gay Shakes and Slags

Chemical Analysis, per constituent

Premolded Expansion Joint Filler

Paint composition on ready mixed paint

Department Order No.

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

f) Analysis of Reflectorized (Beaded)

g) Analysis of Reflectorized Thermoplastic

g.9) Glass Beads Grading

Suitability for Concreting

Galvanized Iron and Steel Sheets

Deparbnent Order No. (,q

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

CONCRETE AND CEMENT PRODUCTS

Molded Concrete Samples

Compressive strength of concrete cubes 6" x 6"

Cutting of concrete samples to standard sized for

Pipes and Rain Test

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

1. Cement tiles 2 em x 20 em x 20 em nominal

10" nominal size and under

b) Over 10" to 18 nominal size

Asbestos Cement Sheets

Department Order No.

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

Hydraulic test cast iron soil pipes

Asbestos Cement Pipes

FERROUS AND NON-FERROUS

METAL AND ALUED

Steel Bars for complete reinforcement

Department Order No.

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

KIND OF TEST ISERVICE

Breaking strength of wire ropes

1. V2" nominal size and under

Standard Test Specimens and Miscellaneous Metal

For the first specimen

Impact Test, Charpy, Izod or Tensile

For the first test specimen

Wheel borrow check test

Cast iron manhole frame and cover

Deparbnent Order No. ""

SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES

Chemical analysis per element sulfur

Verification of testing machines by means of

Over 20,000 up to 200,000 Ibs per range

Over 200,000 Ibs up to 400,000 Ibs per