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28 Cards in this Set
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1. What kind of buildings does this codebook cover?
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Detached on and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses).
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4. From chapter 1, Can a building code official walk on your site anytime he wants?
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Yes, if he has reasonable cause.
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5. From Chapter 2, how do we define what it is in terms of building classifications is it a M1, MF, R1, R2 etc. How do we define the buildings?
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R1 Standard homes, R2 duplex, MF condos, Ag agriculture
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6. To be considered a manufactured home, which of the following dimensions apply? Know the minimum dimensions.
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8’x 40’
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8. One question about climate and geographical design criteria
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All exterior footings and foundation systems shall extend 42 inches below actual grade.
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9. What are the wind design criteria for our state?
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Equal or exceed 110 miles per hour.
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10. There is a weathering probability map in the front of our map. What does it have to do with in our area?
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Region classification for the severe weather conditions.
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12. Snow loads greater than X (how many psf) shall require an engineer
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70psf
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13. What is the psf for a balcony?
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60 psf
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14. What is the psf for a attic?
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20 psf with storage, 10 psf without storage
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15. What is the psf for a sleeping room or bedroom?
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30 psf sleeping rooms
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16. Live load requirements for living room, dining room and kitchen.
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40 psf
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17. Exterior walls, how far do they have to be apart before you have to have a fire resistant rating on the walls?
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Less than 3 ft. shall have not less than a 1-hr. fire-resistive rating.
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18. On all habitual rooms, what is the percentage we have to have glass
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4%
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19. What is the minimum ventilation rate for a continuous a mechanical ventilation?
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20 cfm
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20. Every dwelling shall have at least one room with a certain minimum size?
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120 sq.ft.
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21. Bath and tub enclosures, he gives four dimensions of the minimum height that will work?
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6 ft.
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22. What are the rules for using safety glazing?
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Should have an installers label.
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23. If we have a skylight on a 3/12-pitch roof, what is a special rule for this skylight?
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It shall be mounted on a curb extending at least 4 inches above the plain of the roof.
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28. Minimum of exit doors and hallways?
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Not less than 3 ft.
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29. Tread and risers, Max height and width of riser is
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8 ¼ , min width is 9”
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30. Handrails, how high off the nose of the tread are they?
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Not less than 34 inches and no more than 38 inches.
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31. When your going down a set of stairs, what is the minimum head room for the stairs?
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6’-8”
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34. Where do we have to put smoke alarms?
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In each sleeping room, outside each sleeping area (8’-10’ from rooms) and each story of the dwelling.
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35. Is there a special rule that says we can use battery only smoke detectors?
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Yes
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41. Under floor ventilation.
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Not less than 1 sq. ft. for each 150 sq. ft.
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45. What are the rules for spacing on anchor bolts?
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Maximum spacing shall be 4 ft. for buildings over two stories in height.
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46. What is the minimum thickness of a masonry-bearing wall, if it more than one story high?
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8 inches
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