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Residential code exam - builderslicense (TEST)
A building inspector has been notified of a life threatening condition on a job
site. When may the building inspector review the job site? - -anytime
-As a licensed builder, you are applying for a permit to construct a new
house. Which of the following is required to be submitted? - -Description of
the work to be done.
-Once a permit is issued you have _________ days to begin work or the permit
is void. - -180
-Once work begins and for some reason work stops, you must start work
again within ______ days or the permit is void. - -180
-By code the first inspection on a new home construction site would be - -
Foundation
-What inspection is called for after all work is completed? - -Final
-A Certificate of Occupancy is issued at the completion of a building project
by the local building department. What purpose does a "C of O" serve? - -
Show that the work was done according to code and the house may be
occupied.
-Basic wind speeds for 50 year mean recurrence interval for Michigan is - -
115 miles per hour
-Ground snow loads for Michigan range from ______ in the southeast corner
to _____ at the northern tip. - -20 to 100 pounds per square foot
-Indicate the uniformly distributed live load for exterior balconies - -40
pounds
-Indicate the uniformly distributed live load for decks attached to exterior
walls - -40 pounds
-Indicate the uniformly distributed live load for attics without storage - -10
pounds
-Indicate the uniformly distributed live load for uninhabitable attics with
storage - -20 pounds
, -Indicate the uniformly distributed live load for sleeping rooms - -30 pounds
-Indicate the uniformly distributed live load for rooms other than sleeping
rooms - -40 pounds
-The minimum requirement for a door leading from the attached garage into
the dwelling unit is - -1 3/8" solid core
-If a steel door is used for leading from the attached garage into the
dwelling unit, the minimum fire rating would - -20 minutes
-An attached garage shall be separated from the dwelling unit by a
minimum of _______ drywall applied to the garage wall side. - -1/2 "
-An attached garage shall be separated from the living space above by a
minimum of _______ drywall applied to the garage ceiling side. - -5/8 "
-In reference to fire blocking, the maximum horizontal distance is ________
feet. - -10
-According to code, fireblocking is required - -At ceiling level.
-Draft stops shall be installed so that the area of any concealed space does
not exceed - -1000 square feet
-Combustible insulation shall be separated a minimum of ________ inches
from heat producing devices. - -3
-All habitable rooms shall be provided with aggregate glazing area of not
less than ______ of the floor area. - -8%
-The minimum openable area to the outdoors shall be ______ of the floor
area being ventilated. - -4%
-Every living room shall have not less than _________ of gross floor area. - -
70 S.F.
-A bedroom shall have a floor area of not less than _________ square feet. - -
70
-Every family room shall have not less than __________ square feet of gross
floor area. - -70
-A living room , bedroom, or family room, shall not be less than ___________
in any horizontal direction. - -7 feet
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