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Protruding objects may not protrude more than ___ inches into the path of travel. - ANS 4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
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In new buildings, thresholds at doorways should be no higher than ______. - ANS ...
Protruding objects may not protrude more than ___ inches into the path of travel. - ANS 4"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 15
In new buildings, thresholds at doorways should be no higher than ______. - ANS 1/2"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 30
In a Type A unit, if measuring to the highest part of the rim or highest part of the counter, what is
the maximum height of the sink front above the floor? - ANS 34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 149
The height of handrails shall be ____ minimum and ____ maximum vertically above stair
nosings, ramp and walking surfaces. - ANS 34" minimum, 38" maximum
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 62
A hallway more than 24 inches long must have a clear width of ____. - ANS 36"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
Enter and proceed" is presented as a _____ on the raised touchable surface on a function key."
- ANS Circle
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 107
Operable parts shall be operable with one hand and shall not require: - ANS Tight
grasping, pinching, or twisting of the wrist.
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 18
,In existing buildings and facilities, the clear width of a walking surface shall be permitted to be
reduced to ____ minimum for a length of 24 inches maximum. - ANS 32 inches
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The clear width of an exterior accessible route located within seating areas shall be ___
minimum. - ANS 36 inches
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The running slope of walking surfaces shall not be steeper than: - ANS 1:20
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
What components shall not be part of an accessible route? - ANS Revolving doors &
Turnstiles
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 19
The maximum height of existing elevator call buttons shall be permitted to be located ___ above
the floor. - ANS 54"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 40
The maximum knee clearance shall be permitted to extend ____ under an element that is 9"
above the floor. - ANS 25"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 13
The brightness of the elevator car landing sill, threshold, platform and controls are to be no less
than _____ foot candles. - ANS 5
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 51
What is the least diameter of grab bars with circular cross sections? - ANS 1-1/4"
,ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 87
All hardware such as handles, locks, or any other operable parts shall be ____ minimum above
the floor. - ANS 34"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 32
In new construction, what is the maximum slope of a ramp? - ANS 0.05
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 33
In existing buildings and facilities, the turning space shall be a circular space with a ___
minimum diameter. - ANS 60-inch
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 10
What is the minimum diameter of a circular turnaround area in a new building? - ANS 60"
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 10
Doorways shall have a clear opening width of 32 inches minimum. Projections into the clear
opening width between 34 inches and 80 inches above the floor shall not exceed: - ANS 4
inches
ANSI Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017
Page 25
What is the first step to placing a bifold door? - ANS Install the top track first
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 616
Glulams are sometimes manufactured with a slight upward curve known as ____? - ANS
Camber
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 361
When using a splash block to direct water from a down spout, how long should it be to carry
away water from the foundation? - ANS 3'
, Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 653
How many bundles are usually in a square of 3-tab shingles? - ANS 3
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 637
What would be mixed into a concrete mixture to control the wear resistance and stability of
concrete? - ANS Water
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 223
What is the typical height of a regular base kitchen cabinet? - ANS 34-1/2"
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 784
A roll roofing strip should have at least how many inches overlapping at the eave? - ANS
1/4"
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 629
Of the species commonly used in house construction, the heartwood of bald cypress, redwood,
and various cedars is highest in _______ resistance. - ANS Decay
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 329
Before concrete is placed, what is commonly used to secure the sides of foundation wall forms
to prevent spreading? - ANS Snap ties
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 265
On a blueprint, what do lines that end with arrows represent? - ANS Dimension lines
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 45
Which of the following is not a required material when mixing a concrete batch? - ANS
Calcium chloride
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 218
What should be placed with every second course when you are building a stack bond pattern
block wall? - ANS Joint reinforcement
Carpentry and Building Construction - Page 276-277
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