Flashcards
International Building Code Part 1
Flashcards do conjunto (103)
- 1In heavy timber construction, the floor deck and coverings cannot extend closer than ____to the walls?.5"
- 2A building with 30 parking spaces will require how many accessible parking spaces?2
- 3The total area of mezzanines shall not exceed what portion of the room in which it is located?1/3
- 4A building constructed using 2 x 12 wood columns and 6 x 12 wood beams would most likely be classified as what type of construction?Type IV
- 5What is the proper name for a wall that extends above the roof deck?Parapet wall
- 6The height of the parapet wall shall not be less than how far above the point where the roof surface and the wall intersect?30"
- 7Adjacent combustible members entering into a concrete or masonry fire wall from opposite sides shall have a separation of:4"
- 8How close may the edges of bolts heads in structural members come to the surface of the fire protection?1"
- 9Wired glass window panels with a 1 to 1.5 hour fire protection rating shall have a maximum area of how many square inches?100
- 10Fireblocking shall consist of what thickness of nominal lumber?2"
- 11Fireblocking shall be provided vertically at the ceiling and floor levels, and:Horizontally at intervals not exceeding 10 feet
- 12What requirement must be met to allow floor sleepers, bucks and nailing blocks to be constructed of combustible material?The space between the floor and wood flooring shall be filled with a material to prevent free flow of area and not to exceed 100 square feet
- 13The use of combustible roof insulation shall be permitted in any type of construction, provided it is:Covered with approved roof coverings directly applied hereto.
- 14The definition of flame spread:The propagation of flame over a surface
- 15Smoke alarms shall be installed in all ofthe following except:Crawl spaces
- 16When is an area of refuge required?When persons unable to use stairways can remain temporarily to wait for assistance during evacuation.
- 17Egress doors shall have a clear opening of not less than how many inches in width?32"
- 18The minimum height of an interior door is ____ inches?80"
- 19Egress doors shall be side-hinged swinging, with the exception of:Horizontal sliding doors complying with section 1008.1.4.3
- 20What is the maximum height allowed for a sliding glass door threshold?.75"
- 21Panic and fire exit hardware shall have a maximum unlatching force of:15 lbs
- 22Stairways shall always have a minimum headroom of how many inches?80"
- 23Stair risers shall have a minimum & maximum height of:min 4 & max 7 inches
- 24Stair treads shall have a minimum depth of:11"
- 25Stair treads and risers shall be uniform in size and the tolerance between the largest and smallest shall not exceed:.375 inch
- 26When a stairway landing is in a straight run, the dimension of the landing need not exceed how many inches?48"
- 27Handrail height shall be uniform in height and shall be how far above the finished surface below?Between 34" - 38"
- 28A handrail for a stairway was constructed 33" above the leading edge of the treads. The handrail was constructed:Incorrectly, because it should be between 34 - 38 inches.
- 29Handrails with a circular cross section shall have an outside diameter between:1.25 and 2 inches
- 30What is the minimum and maximum diameter of handrails?1.25 - 2 "
- 31Ramps used as egress shall have a slope not steeper than:1:12
- 32At what floor height above the grade does a porch require a handrail?30"
- 33A guard shall form a protective barrier not less than how high?42"
- 34What size sphere shall not be able to pass through stair balusters?4"
- 35Basements and sleeping rooms below what story shall have an exterior emergency escape and rescue opening?Fourth
- 36The minimum size opening for an egress window on a 2nd floor or above is:5.7 sq ft
- 37The minimum size opening for an egress window on a ground floor is:5 sq ft
- 38Egress openings shall have a net clear opening height of:24"
- 39Egress openings shall have a net clear opening width of:20"
- 40Where windows are provided as a means of egress or rescue, they shall have a sill height of not more than how many inches above the floor?44"
- 41Attics shall have a net free ventilating area of not less than:1/300 of the space ventilated
- 42The minimum net area of ventilation openings for under-floor ventilation shall not be less than:1 sq foot for each 150 sq feet
- 43Artificial light equal to ten foot-candles shall be provided over the area of the room at a height of how many inches above the floor level?30"
- 44What is the minimum room width in a kitchen?7'
- 45What is the minimum ceiling height in a kitchen?7'
- 46When attaching an exterior metal veneer, the spacing of the fasteners shall not exceed:24"
- 47When installing vinyl siding horizontally, the fastener spacing shall not exceed:16"
- 48What is the fire classification for metal shingles?A
- 49Which fasteners are not approved for attaching asphalt shingles?Roofing staples
- 50Which fasteners are approved for attaching asphalt shingles?* 1 1/4" roofing nails
* 1 1/2" roofing nails
* 1 3/4" roofing nails - 51For roof slopes of four in 12 units horizontal or greater, how many layers of underlayment are required?1
- 52Ice dam membrane shall:Extend from the eaves to a point at least 24 inches inside the exterior wall line of the building.Extend from the eaves to a point at least 24 inches inside the exterior wall line of the building
- 53Roof flashing shall be applied in accordance with:The asphalt shingle manufacturer's printed instructions.
- 54On an Asphalt roof the minimum width for an open metal valley lining is:18"
- 55What is the minimum thickness of aluminum used for open valleys?.024
- 56The minimum overlap for drip edge is:2"
- 57What is the maximum on-center spacing for mechanically fastened drip edge?12"
- 58Clay roof tiles shall be installed on roofs with a minimum slope of:2 1/2:12
- 59When mineral surface roll roofing is used for open valley lining with asphalt shingles, the minimum shall be:A double layer with the bottom layer 18" wide and top layer a minimum of 36" wide
- 60Clay roof tile shall comply with:ASTM C1167
- 61Fasteners for concrete roof tiles shall penetrate the roof deck a minimum of:0.75"
- 62Perimeter fastening areas for concrete tile:Must include 3 tile rows, but not less than 36 inches
- 63How wide should the valley flashing be for a clay tile roof?36"
- 64Roof valley flashing shall extend how many inches each way from the centerline and have an end lap of not less than how many inches?11 inches and 4 inches
- 65What is the minimum roof slope to use metal roof shingles?3/12
- 66What is the minimum thickness of galvanized metal roofing?ASTM A 653 G-90 Zinc coated
- 67What is the minimum slope for lapped, non-soldered seam metal roofs?3/12
- 68What is the minimum roof slope required for the installation of metal roof shingles?25%
- 69The minimum slope for a mineral-surfaced roll roofing is:1/12
- 70Slate shingles shall be installed on roofs with a minimum slope of:4/12
- 71Wood shingles shall be installed on roofs with a minimum slope of:3/12
- 72How many nails are used for nailing wood shakes or shingles?2
- 73The minimum and maximum spacing allowed for wood shingles is:1/4" - 3/8"
- 74Wood shingles shall be laid with a side lap of not less than:1.5"
- 75What are the minimum requirements when wood shakes are applied to spaced sheathing?1 x 4 nominal dimensions spaced on centers equal to the exposure
- 76Built-up roofs shall have a minimum slope of:1/4:12
- 77Coal-tar built-up roofs shall have a minimum slope of:1/8:12
- 78Modified bitumen membrane roofs shall have a minimum slope of:1/4:12
- 79What is the maximum allowable deflection of a floor member?360
- 80What is the proper slope away from the foundation?6" in the first 10 feet
- 81The slope from a foundation wall shall not be less than:5%
- 82Where footings will bear on compacted fill, reports should include which of the following:Specifications for material to be used as compacted fill
- 83Assuming compacted fill material less than 12 inches in depth, to what compaction percentage should soil be compacted to, if it is to bear concrete footings?90%
- 84If no soil tests are required, what is the load bearing capacity of clay soil?1500 psf
- 85What is the maximum allowable foundation pressure for sandy gravel:3000 psf
- 86What is the maximum amount of slope allowed before a footer must be stepped?10%
- 87Footings shall extend below grade a minimum of how many inches?12"
- 88Concrete in footings shall have a specified compressive strength of not less than:2,500 psi
- 89The lap of retarder used to dampproof foundations shall be a minimum of:6"
- 90Waterproofing shall be applied from the bottom of the wall to not less than how many inches above the maximum elevation of the ground-water table?12"
- 91The tolerance for cover for enlarged base piles that are uncased is:2.5"
- 92Piles shall not be installed in soils:That could cause pile heave
- 93Reinforcement in steel-cased piles shall not be located closer than ____ to the steel shell.1"
- 94The minimum slump for concrete in pier foundations?4"
- 95The minimum comprehensive load for basement walls not exposed to weather?2500 PSI
- 96What is the minimum psi for concrete with severe exposure for a carport slab?3,500 psi
- 97What is the minimum compressive strength of concrete to be used in a foundation wall with moderate weathering potential and is exposed to weather?3,000 psi
- 98Samples for strength tests of each class of concrete placed on each day shall be taken not less than once for how many square feet of concrete?5,000 psi
- 99Which ASTM code covers sampling of fresh concrete?ASTM C172
- 100Concrete that has partially hardened:Shall not be used
- 101Concrete other than high early strength shall be maintained above what temperature and for how many days?50 degrees, 7 days
- 102High early strength concrete shall be cured for how many days?3 days
- 103High early strength concrete shall be maintained above what temperature and for how many days?50 degrees, 3 days
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- South Carolina Commercial General Contractors FlashCards sobre International Building Code Part 1, criado por Steven Hall em 23-12-2017.
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