Group 1 Flashcards
(130 cards)
1
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The required fire resistance of a building element shall be permitted to be established by _____ in accordance with Section 722.
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calculations. Review the 5 alternative methods for determining fire resistance. Section 703.3 Alternative methods for determining fire resistance, Item 3.
2
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Where smoke compartments are required in Group I-2, Condition 1 occupancies smoke barriers shall subdivide areas into compartments with an area of not more than _____ square feet.
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22,500. In addition, the travel distance from any point in a smoke compartment in a smoke barrier door shall not exceed 200 feet. Section 407.5 Smoke barriers.
3
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Smoke compartments in Group I-2, Condition 2 occupancies shall not exceed _____ square feet in floor area.
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40,000. Section 407.5 Smoke barriers
4
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Occupancies in Group I-3 shall have smoke barriers to divide every story occupied by residents for sleeping, or any other story having an occupant load of _____ or more persons, into at least two smoke compartments.
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- Section 408.6 Smoke barrier.
5
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In Group I-3 occupancies the maximum number of residents in any smoke compartment shall be _____.
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- The distance of travel to a door in a smoke barrier from any room door required as exit access shall not exceed 150 feet. Section 408.6.1 Smoke compartments.
6
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Where the aggregate area of one or more ambulatory care facilities is greater than _____ square feet on one story, the story shall be subdivided into no fewer than two smoke compartments.
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10,000. Review all of the provisions regulating ambulatory care facilities. Section 422.3 Smoke compartments.
7
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A motion picture theater is an example of a Group _____ occupancy.
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A-1. Other Group A-1 occupancies include symphony and concert halls. Section 303.2 Assembly Group A-1.
8
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A casino gaming floor is considered a Group _____ occupancy.
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A-2. Other Group A-2 occupancies include restaurants and nightclubs.
9
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When a tenant space in an open or covered mall building has an occupant load of _____ or more, not less than two means of egress shall be provided.
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- Section 402.8.3. Number of means of egress.
10
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Each opening through a fire wall shall be protected in accordance with Section 716.5 and shall not exceed _____ square feet.
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- The aggregate width of openings at any floor level shall not exceed 25 percent of the length of the wall. Section 706.8 Openings.
11
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The provisions of Section 405 Underground Buildings apply to building spaces having a floor level used for human occupancy more than _____ feet below the finished floor of the lowest level of exit discharge.
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- Review the 6 exceptions in this section. Section 405.1 General.
12
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Motor fuel-dispensing facilities and department stores are examples of Group _____ occupancies.
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M. Buildings for the display and sale of merchandise are typically considered Group M occupancies. Section 309.1 Merchantile Group M.
13
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An automatic sprinkler system shall be installed throughout buildings that have one or more stories with an occupant load of 30 or more located _____ feet or more above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access.
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- The is an exception for open parking structures and Group F-2 occupancies. Section 903.2.11.3 Buildings 55 feet or more in height.
14
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An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all buildings where the fire area containing a Group S-1 occupancy exceeds _____ square feet.
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12,000. The 12,000-square-foot threshold is also applicable to Group F-1 and Group M occupancies.
15
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An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-4 occupancies where the fire area exceeds _____ square feet.
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12,000. Or where the fire area has an occupant load of 300 ore more, or where the fire area is located on a floor other than the level of exit discharge. Section 903.2.1.4 Group A-4, Item 4.
16
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Apartment houses containing more than two dwelling units are considered Group _____ occupancies.
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R-2. Group R-2 occupancies also include convents, dormitories, live/work units and vacation timeshare properties. Section 310.4 Residential Group R-2.
17
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In determining required means of egress of the mall in a covered mall building, occupant load factor (OLF) is not required to be less than _____ and shall not exceed _____.
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30, 50. Section 402.8.2.2 OLF range.
18
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Types I and II construction are those types of construction in which the building elements listed in Table 601 are of _____ materials.
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noncombustible. Except as permitted in Section 603 and elsewhere in the IBC. Section 602.2 Types I and II.
19
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Nontransient congregate living facilities with _____ or fewer occupants are classified as Group R-3 occupancies.
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- Section 310.5 Residential Group R-3.
20
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The air leakage rating of a through penetration firestop or a fire-resistant joint system when tested in accordance with UL 1479 or UL 2079, respectively.
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L Rating. Section 702.1, 202 Definitions.
21
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A Group I-1 occupancy shall include a building or part thereof for more than _____ persons who reside on a 24-hour basis in a supervised environment and receive custodial care.
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- Two conditions are established, with Condition 2 applying where limited verbal or physical assistance is required. Section 308.3 Institutional Group I-1.
22
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In all occupancies, interior floor covering materials shall comply with the requirements of the _____ “_____ _____” or with ASTM D2859.
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DOC FF-1 “pill test”. Interior floor finishes in specified exitways may also require compliance with provisions for minimum critical radiant flux. Section 804.4.1 Test requirement.
23
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Buildings and structures that contain materials that present a deflagration hazard or a hazard from accelerated burning shall be classified as a Group _____.
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H-2. A Group H-2 condition exists where combustible dusts are manufactured, generated or used in such a manner that the concentration and conditions create a fire or explosion hazard. Section 307.4 High-hazard Group H-2.
24
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A Group I-1 assisted living facility where the care recipients may require limited verbal or physical assistance during egress activities is considered Condition _____.
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- Condition 1 is applied where no assistance is required. Section 308.3.2 Group I-1, Condition 2.
25
Hospitals, nursing homes and similar medical care facilities shall be classified as Group _____ occupancies.
I-2. Nursing homes are considered as Condition 1 occupancies, hospitals are regulated as Condition 2. Section 308.4 Institutional Group I-2.
26
It shall be unlawful to alter a building or structure in a manner that will _____ the number of exits or the minimum width or required capacity of the means of egress to less than required by the code.
reduce. Section 1001.2 Minimum requirements.
27
A door-latching assembly incorporating a device that releases the latch upon the application of a force in the direction of egress travel.
Panic Hardware. Sections 1002.1, 202 Definitions.
28
Every room or space that is an assembly occupancy shall have the occupant load of the room or space _____ in a conspicuous place.
posted. Near the main exit or exit access doorway from the room or space. Section 1004.3 Posting of occupant load.
29
Type I handrails with a circular cross section shall have an outside diameter of at least _____ inches and not greater than _____ inches.
1 1/4 (1.25), 2. 1014.3.1 Type I.
30
Egress doors shall be readily openable from the _____ side without the use of a key or special knowledge or effort.
egress. Except as specifically permitted by Section 1008.1.9. Section 1010.1.9 Door operations.
31
In Group A occupancies, exits and aisles shall be so located that the travel distance to an exit door shall not be greater than _____ feet measured along the line of travel in nonsprinklered buildings.
200. Travel distance shall not be more than 250 feet in sprinklered buildings. Section 1029.7 Travel distance.
32
Thresholds at doorways shall not exceed 3/4 inch in height above the finished floor or landing for sliding doors serving dwelling units or _____ inch for other doors.
1/2. Section 1010.1.7 Thresholds.
33
Basements with a ceiling height of less than _____ inches shall not be required to have emergency escape and rescue windows.
80. Section 1030.1 General, Exception 1.
34
Exit passageway enclosures shall have walls, floors and ceilings of not less than a _____ -_____ fire-resistance rating.
1-hour. The rating shall not be less than that required for any connecting interior exit stairway or ramp.
35
In exterior walls and bearing partitions, any wood stud is permitted to be cut or notched to a depth not exceeding _____ percent of its width.
25. 40% in nonbearing partitions. Section 2308.5.9 Cutting and notching.
36
Under the convential light-frame construction provisions, a hole not greater in diameter than _____ percent of the stud width is permitted to be bored in any wood stud.
40. In no case shall the edge of the bored hole be nearer than 5/8 inch to the edge of the stud. Section 2308.5.10 Bored holes.
37
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, trimmer and header rafters shall be doubled, or of lumber equivalent cross-section, where the span of the header exceeds _____ feet.
4. Section 2308.7.6. Framing around openings.
38
Safety glazing materials are required in all glazed panels of doors except for those openings through which a _____ -inch-diameter sphere is unable to pass.
3. Exceptions also apply to decorative glazing and other materials. Section 2406.4.1 Glazing in doors, Exception 1.
39
For all glazing used as a handrail assembly or a guard section, the minimum nominal thickness shall be _____ inch.
1/4. Section 2407.1 Materials.
40
Cement plaster coats applied in exterior locations shall be protected from freezing for a period of not less than _____ hours after set has occurred.
24. Section 2512.4 Cement plaster.
41
When the building official issues a permit, the construction documents shall be approved, in writing or by stamp, as "_______________."
Reviewed for Code Compliance. One approved set shall be kept at the site of work at all times. Section 107.3.1 Approval of construction documents.
42
Foam plastic shall be separated from the interior of a building by an approved thermal barrier of _____ -inch gypsum wallboard.
1/2. Other materials are permitted where complying with NEPA 275. Section 2603.4 Thermal barrier.
43
Towers, spires and steeples made of combustible materials shall not exceed _____ feet above the allowable building height.
20. The allowable roof height is determined by Section 504.3 and Table 504.3 where applicable. Section 504.3 Height in feet, Exception.
44
Fire protection systems shall be installed, repaired, operated and maintained in accordance with the IBC and the International _____ Code.
Fire. Section 901.2 Fire protection systems.
45
_____ _____ includes interior wall and ceiling finish and interior floor finish.
Interior Finish. Section 802.1, 202 Definitions.
46
The purpose of this code is to establish the _____ requirements to safeguard the public health, safety and general welfare.
minimum. ... through structural strength, means of egress facilities, stability, sanitation, adequate light and ventilation, energy conservation, and safety to life and property from fire and other hazards attributed to the built environment and to provide safety to fire fighters and emergency responders during emergency operatons. Sectional 101.3 Intent.
47
For fire-resistance purposes, _____ inch of unsanded gypsum plaster shall be deemed equivalent to 3/4 inch of one-to-three gypsum sand plaster or 1 inch of portland cement sand plaster.
1/2. Section 719.2 Plaster equivalents.
48
A listed _____ _____ designed to resist the passage of smoke shall be provided at each point a duct or air transfer opening penetrates a corridor enclosure required to have a smoke and draft control doors.
smoke damper. Review the 2 exceptions in this section, as well as those locations where corridor dampers are required.
49
Shaft enclosures shall have a fire-resistance rating of not less than 2 hours where connecting _____ stories or more.
four. Section 713.4 Fire-resistance rating.
50
A spiral stairway shall have a 7 1/2 inch minimum clear tread depth at a point _____ inches from the narrow edge.
12. Section 1011.10 Spiral stairways.
51
The leading edge (nosings) of stair treads shall project not more than _____ inches beyond the tread below.
1 1/4. Section 1011.5.5.1 Nosing projection size.
52
The tolerance between the largest and smallest riser or between the largest and smallest tread shall not exceed _____ inch in any flight of stairs.
3/8. Section 1011.5.4 Dimensional uniformity.
53
Stairways shall have a minimum headroom clearance of _____ inches measured vertically from a line connecting the edge of the nosings.
80. Stairway width shall generally not be less than 44 inches. Section 1011.3 Headroom.
54
Guards shall be located along open-sided walking surfaces, mezzanines, equipment platforms, stairs, ramps and landings that are located more than _____ inches above the floor or grade below.
30. As a general rule, required guards shall be a minimum of 42 inches high. Section 1015.2 Where required.
55
The weight of materials of construction incorporated into the building, including but not limited to walls, floors, roofs, ceilings, stairways, built-in partitions, finishes, cladding and other similarly incorporated architectural and structural items, and fixed service equipment, including the weight of cranes.
Dead Load. Dead loads also include the weight of plumbing stacks and risers, electrical feeders, heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems and automatic sprinklers. Sections 1602.1, 202 Definitions.
56
Permits are not required for one-story detached accessory structures a maximum of _____ in floor area.
120 square feet. Section 105.2 Work exempt from permits, Building Item 1.
57
The thickness of concrete floor slabs supported directly on the ground shall not be less than _____ inches.
3 1/2. Section 1907.1 General.
58
Footings for masonry fireplaces and their chimneys shall be constructed of concrete or solid masonry at least _____ inches thick.
12. The footings shall extend at least 6 inches beyond the face of the fireplace or support wall on all sides. Section 2111.3 Footings and foundations.
59
When scuppers are used for secondary roof drainage, they shall not have an opening dimension of less than _____ inches.
4. Section 1503.4.2 Scuppers.
60
A system designed to provide weather protection and resistance to design loads. The system consists of a roof covering and roof deck or a single component serving as both the roof covering and roof deck.
Roof Assembly. A roof assembly includes the roof deck, vapor retarder, substrate or thermal barrier, insulation, vapor retarder and roof covering. Sections 1502.1, 202 Definitions.
61
Metal roof shingles shall not be installed on roof slopes below _____ units vertical in 12 units horizontal (25-percent slope).
three. Section 1507.5.2 Deck slope.
62
Wood shingles shall be installed on slopes of _____ units vertical in 12 units horizontal (25-percent slope) or greater.
three. Section 1507.8.2 Deck slope.
63
Not more than _____ percent of the ceiling area of a means of egress shall be reduced in required height by protruding objects.
50. Section 1003.3.1 Headroom.
64
For areas having fixed seating without dividing arms, the occupant load shall not be less than the number of seats based on one person for each _____ inches of seating length.
18. The occupant load of seating booths shall be based on one person for each 24 inches of booth seat length measured at the backrest of the seat booth. Section 1004.4 Fixed seating.
65
Owner-occupied lodging houses with _____ or fewer guest rooms are permitted to be constructed in accordance with the International Residential Code.
five. Section 310.5.2 Lodging houses.
66
The construction documents shall designate the number of _____ to be accommodated on every floor, and in all rooms and spaces.
occupants. In other than occupancies in Groups R-2, R-3 and 1-1. Section 107.2.3 Means of egress.
67
An intermediate level or levels between the floor and ceiling of any story.
Mezzanine. The limitations and allowances for mezzanines are set forth in Section 505. Sections 502.1, 202 Definitions.
68
Spray rooms for the application of flammable finishes shall be enclosed with not less than _____ -_____ fire barriers.
1-hour. Section 416.2 Spray rooms.
69
A raised area within a building used for worship, the presentatin of music, plays or other entertainment, and similar purposes wherein, other than horizontal sliding curtains, there are no over-head hanging curtains, drops, scenery or stage effects other than lighting and sound.
Platform. A temporary platform is one installed for not more than 30 days. Sections 410.2, 202 Definitions.
70
In Group I-2 occupancies gift shops less than _____ square feet in area shall be permitted to open to the corridor.
500. Section 407.2.4 Gift shops.
71
In Group I-2 occupancies spaces for doctor's and nurses' charting, communications and related clerical areas shall be permitted to be _____ to the corridor, where such spaces are constructed as required for corridors.
open. Section 407.2.2 Care providers' stations.
72
In other than Group R Occupancies, draftstopping shall be installed so that horizontal floor areas do not exceed _____ square feet.
1000. Exception for buildings sprinklered throughout with an NFPA 13 automatic sprinkler system. Section 718.3.3 Other groups.
73
In nonfire-resistance-rated assemblies, noncombustible penetrating items that connect not more than _____ stories are permitted, provided that the annular space is filled to resist the free passage of flame.
five. Section 714.5.1 Noncombustible penetrating items.
74
Membrane penetrations of maximum 2-hour fire-resistance-rated walls and partitions by steel electrical boxes that do not exceed _____ square inches are permitted.
16. Provided that the total area of such openings does not exceed 100 square inches for any 100 square feet of wall area. Section 714.3.2 Membrane penetrations, Exception 1.
75
Stadiums and bleachers are an example of Group _____ occupancies.
A-5. Group A-5 occupancies include those assembly uses intended for participation in or viewing outdoor activities. Section 303.6 Assembly Group A-5
76
Arenas and indoor tennis courts with spectator seating are examples of Group _____ occupancies.
A-4. Group A-4 occupancies include assembly uses intended for viewing of indoor sporting events and activities with spectator seating. Section 303.4 Assembly Group A-4.
77
Places of religious worship and bowling alleys are examples of Group _____ occupancies.
A-3. Group A-3 occupancies include uses intended for worship, recreation or amusement and other assembly uses not classified elsewhere in Group A. Section 303.4 Assembly Group A.
78
What does SFRM stand for?
Sprayed fire-resistant materials. Section 704.13 Sprayed fire-resistant materials.
79
The story at the point at which an exit terminates and an exit discharge begins.
Level of Exit Discharge. Review and know all the parts that are required for an exit. Sections 1002.1, 202 Definitions.
80
In buildings of Type I and Type II construction, the use of combustible thermal and acoustical insulation, other than foam plastics, is permitted with a flame spread of not more than _____.
25. Review the 24 other conditions where combustible materials are permitted in Type I and II construction. Section 603.1 Allowable materials, Item 2.
81
TUnder the conventional light-frame construction provisions, the maximum span of 2-inch by 6-inch purlins shat be _____ feet.
6. Sectional 2308.7.7 Purlins.
82
Where two or more exits are required, not more than _____ of the total number of exits or total exit width shall be horizontal exits.
one-half. Section 1026.1 Horizontal exits.
83
Unless required elsewhere in the code, _____ partitions are not required to have a fire-resistance rating.
smoke. Section 710.3 Fire-resistance rating.
84
Yards adjacent to exterior openings that provide natural light or ventilation shall not be less than _____ feet in width for buildings two stories or less above grade plane.
3. The minimum width of the yard shall be increased at the rate of 1 foot for each additional story. Section 1206.2 Yards.
85
Where artificial light is utilized for required illumination, it shall provide an average illumination of _____ footcandles over the area of the room at a height of _____ inches above the floor level.
10
30
Section 1205.3 Artificial light
86
A measure of a material or assembly's ability to limit the amount of moisture that passes through that material or wall assembly.
Vapor Retarder Class. There are three classes of vapor retarders: Classes I, II and III. Section 202 Definitions.
87
Barns, greenhouses, tanks and towers are all examples of Group _____ occupancies.
U. Section 312.1 General.
88
In a high-rise building, every required exit stairway serving floors more than 75 feet above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access shall be a _____ _____.
smokeproof enclosure. Section 403.5.4 Smokeproof enclosures.
89
Rooms and spaces within places of religious worship providing custodial care during religious functions shall be classified as _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ .
part of the primary occupancy. Section 308.6.2 Institutional Group I-4, Within a place of religious worship.
90
A Group I-3 occupancy shall include buildings that are inhabited by more than _____ persons who are under restraint or security.
five (5). The Group I-3 classification includes, but is not limited to: prisons, jails, reformatories and detention centers. Review the five conditions in this section. Section 308.5 Institutional Group I-3.
91
A building having a floor level more than _____ feet below the finished floor of the lowest level of exit discharge shall be divided into a minimum of two compartments of approximately equal size.
60. Such compartmentation shall extend through the highest level of exit discharge serving the underground portions of the building and all levels below. There is an exception where the area does not exceed 1,500 sq. ft. and has an occupant load of less than 10. Section 405.4.1 Number of compartments.
92
A polymeric composite material consisting of reinforcement fibers impregnated with fiber-binding polymer which is then molded and hardened.
Fiber Reinforced Polymer. Sectional 2602.1, 202 Definitions.
93
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, not less than _____ studs shall be installed at each corner of an exterior wall.
three (3). Review the exception in this section. Section 2308.5.2 Framing details.
94
In wall framing under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, utility grade studs shall not be spaced more than _____ inches on center.
16. Table 2308.5.1 Size, height and spacing of wood studs, Note c.
95
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, holes bored in joists shall not be within _____ inches of the top or bottom of the joist.
2. The diameter of any such hole shall not exceed one-third the depth of the joist. Section 2308.4.2.4 Notches and holes.
96
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, the ends of each floor joist shall not have less than _____ inches bearing on wood or metal, or less than _____ inches on masonry.
1 1/2
3
Except where supported on a 1-inch by 4-inch ribbon strip and nailed to the adjoining stud. Section 2308.4.2.2 Bearing.
97
Smoke alarms shall not be placed within _____ feet horizontally from the door or opening of a bathroom that contains a bathtub or shower.
3
| Section 907.2.11.4 Installation near bathrooms.
98
Fire-protection-rated glazing shall bear a permanently affixed _____ or other identification.
label. Showing the name of the manufacturer, the test standard and the information required in Section 716.3.2 and Table 716.6. Section 716.6.8 Labeling requirements.
99
Fire doors shall be _____ - or _____ -closing.
self
automatic
Unless otherwise specifically permitted, single fire doors and both leaves of pairs of side-hinged swinging fire doors shall be provided with an active latch bolt that will secure the door when it is closed. Section 716.5.9 Door closing.
100
The area included within surrounding exterior walls (or exterior walls and fire walls) exclusive of vent shafts and courts.
Building Area. Areas of the building not provided with surrounding walls shall be included in the building area if such areas are included within the horizontal projection of the roof or floor above. Sections 502.1, 202 Definitions.
101
Walls separating dwelling units in the same building shall be constructed as _____ _____.
fire partitions. Floor assemblies separating units shall be constructed as horizontal assemblies. Section 420.2 Separation walls.
102
Repair garage floor shall be of _____ or similar noncombustible and nonabsorbent materials.
concrete. Section 406.8.3 Floor surface.
103
A material, device or construction installed to restrict the movement of air within open spaces of concealed areas of building components such as crawl spaces, floor/ceiling assemblies, roof/ceiling assemblies and attics.
Draftstop. Section 702.1, 202 Definitions.
104
The time period that the through-penetration firestop system limits the spread of fire through the penetration.
F Rating. When tested in accordance with ASTM E814 or UL 1479. Sections 702.1, 202 Definitions.
105
The building official shall have the authority to render _____ of the code and to adopt policies and procedures in order to clarify the application of its provisions.
interpretations. Section 104.1 General.
106
Openings from a parking garage directly into a room used for _____ _____ shall not be permitted.
sleeping purposes. Section 406.4.8 Attached to rooms.
107
Motor vehicle service station canopies under which fuels are dispensed shall have a clear, unobstructed height of not less than _____ _____ to the lowest projecting element in the vehicle drive-through area.
13 feet 6 inches. Section 406.7.2 Canopies.
108
Repair garages shall be _____ ventilated in accordance with the Internation Mechanical Code.
mechanically. The ventilation system shall be controlled at the entrance to the garage. Section 406.8.2 Ventilation.
109
Covered mall buildings exceeding _____ square feet shall be provided with standby power systems that are capable of operating the emergency voice/alarm communication system.
50,000. An emergency voice/alarm communication system is required where the floor area exceeds 50,000 square feet. Section 402.7.3 Standby power.
110
Within each individual tenant space in a covered or open mall building, the distance of travel from any point to an exit or entrance to the mall shall be not greater than _____ feet.
200. Section 402.8.5 Distance to exits.
111
The aggregate clear egress width of the mall in either a covered or open mall building shall be not less than _____ feet.
20. Section 402.8.1.1 Minimum width.
112
Buildings or structures that contain materials that readily support combustion or present a physical hazard shall be classified as Group _____ .
H-3. Review the specifics in this section. Section 307.5 High-hazard Group H-3.
113
Buildings that contain materials that pose a detonation hazard shall be classified as a Group _____ .
H-1. Unless hazardous material amounts do not exceed maximum allowable quantities. Section 307.3 High-hazard Group H-1.
114
The use of a building for the fabrication and assembly of metal products is considered as a Group _____ occupancy.
F-2. Group F-2 occupancies include manufacturing or processing uses that do not involve a significant fire hazard. Section 306.3 Low-hazard factory industrial, Group F-2.
115
Textile manufacturing and other moderate-hazard factory uses are to be classified as Group _____ occupancies.
F-1. Factory Industrial F-1 Moderate Hazard are uses that are not classified as Factory Industrial F-2 Low Hazard. Review all of the examples in this section. Section 306.2 Moderate-hazard factry industrial, Group F-1.
116
Educational Group E includes the use of a building by _____ or more persons at any one time for educational purposes through the 12th grade.
six (6). Day care for more than five (5) children older than 2 1/2 years of age shall be classified as a Group E occupancy. Section 305.2 Educational Group E.
117
Crawl spaces shall be provided with a minimum of one access opening not less than _____ inches by _____ inches.
18
24
Section 1209.1 Crawl spaces
118
Aircraft hanger exterior walls located less than 30 feet from lot lines or a public way shall have a fire-resistance rating not less than _____ hours.
2
| Section 412.4.1 Exterior walls.
119
Where dining surfaces for the consumption of food or drink are provided, at least _____ percent, of the dining surfaces for the seating and standing spaces shall be accessible and be distributed throughout the facility and located on a level accessed by an accissible route.
5. But not less than one. Section 1108.2.9.1 Dining surfaces.
120
Emergency escape and rescue openings shall have the bottom of the clear openings not greater than _____ inches measured from the floor.
44. Section 1030.3 Maximum height from floor.
121
That portion of a building included between the upper surface of a floor and the upper surface of the floor or roof next above is a _____ .
story
By definition, each story in a building will be considered as either a "story above grade plane" or a "basement." Section 202 Definitions.
122
The provisions of Chapter 19 shall govern the materials, quality control, design and construction of _____ used in structures.
concrete
| Section 1901.1 Scope
123
The minimum depth of footings below the undisturbed ground surface shall be _____ inches.
12
| Section 1809.4 Depth and width of footings.
124
The load produced by the use and occupancy of the building or other structures that does not include construction or environmental loads such as wind load, snow load, rain load, earthquake load, flood load or dead load.
Live Loads
| Sections 1602.1, 202 Definitions
125
Interior spaces intended for human occupancy shall be provided with space-heating systems capable of maintaining a minimum indoor temperature of _____ Farenheit at a point 3 feet above the floor on the design heating day.
68
Review the exceptions in this section.
Section 1204.1 Equipment and systems.
126
Openings for attic ventilation having a least dimension of not less than _____ inch and not more than _____ inch shall be permitted.
1/16
1/4
Exterior openings to attic to be protected to prevent the entry of birds, squirrels, rodents, snakes and other similar creatures. Section 1203.2.1 Openings into attic.
127
Where dressing rooms, fitting rooms, or locker rooms are provided, at least _____ percent, but not less than one, of each type of use in each cluster provided shall be accessible.
5
| Section 1109.11.1 Dressing, fitting and locker rooms,
128
Where drinking fountains are provided, no fewer than _____ fountains shall be provided.
two. One drinking fountain shall comply with the requirements for people who use a wheelchair and one drinking fountain shall comply with the requirements for standing persons. Secton 1109.5.1 Minimum number.
129
Buildings used for storage that are not classified as a hazardous occupancy are classified as Group _____ .
S. Group S-1 is Moderate-hazard storage, Group S-2 is Low-hazard storage. Section 311.1 Storage Group S.
130
The maximum distance of travel from any point within a mall or a covered mall building to an exit shall not exceed _____ feet.
200. Section 402.8.5 Distance to exits.
