Kansas Standard General Building Contractor A (ICC KGA)
Exam based on Book New Version Building Envelope
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
, For building required to have protected exterior walls, 6
light transmitting plastic roof panels shall not be
installed within __ feet of exterior walls.
What is the maximum area allowed for a skylight for a 100 square feet.
non-sprinklered building?
The ice dam membrane should extend to at least ___ 24 inches
inches inside the wall line
Garages beneath habitable rooms shall be separated 5/8 inch
from all habitable rooms above by not less than a - inch
Type X gypsum board or equivalent.
Where windows are provided as a means of egress or 44 inches
rescue, they shall have a sill height of not more than ___
above the floor.
Flat or corrugated plastic skylights shall have a slope of 4:12
at least ____.
Fasteners used for the attachment of gypsum board to 7 inches
a horizontal diaphragm ceiling must be spaced not
more than on center (o.c.) at all supports, including
perimeter blocking.
What is the minimum thickness face-to-face required 2 inches
for a wall constructed from solid wallboard partition
one full-length layer 1/2 inch type X gypsum wallboard
laminated to each side of 1 inch full-length v-edge
gypsum coreboard with approved laminating
compound. Vertical joints of face layer and coreboard
staggered at least 3 inches, to have a fire resistance
rating of 2 hours?
In assemblies used for structural fire resistance and 1 hour
fire-resistance-rated construction, fire-protection-rated
glazing used in fire window assemblies located in fire
partitions and fire barriers is limited to use in
assemblies with a maximum fire-resistance rating of
Exam based on Book New Version Building Envelope
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
, For building required to have protected exterior walls, 6
light transmitting plastic roof panels shall not be
installed within __ feet of exterior walls.
What is the maximum area allowed for a skylight for a 100 square feet.
non-sprinklered building?
The ice dam membrane should extend to at least ___ 24 inches
inches inside the wall line
Garages beneath habitable rooms shall be separated 5/8 inch
from all habitable rooms above by not less than a - inch
Type X gypsum board or equivalent.
Where windows are provided as a means of egress or 44 inches
rescue, they shall have a sill height of not more than ___
above the floor.
Flat or corrugated plastic skylights shall have a slope of 4:12
at least ____.
Fasteners used for the attachment of gypsum board to 7 inches
a horizontal diaphragm ceiling must be spaced not
more than on center (o.c.) at all supports, including
perimeter blocking.
What is the minimum thickness face-to-face required 2 inches
for a wall constructed from solid wallboard partition
one full-length layer 1/2 inch type X gypsum wallboard
laminated to each side of 1 inch full-length v-edge
gypsum coreboard with approved laminating
compound. Vertical joints of face layer and coreboard
staggered at least 3 inches, to have a fire resistance
rating of 2 hours?
In assemblies used for structural fire resistance and 1 hour
fire-resistance-rated construction, fire-protection-rated
glazing used in fire window assemblies located in fire
partitions and fire barriers is limited to use in
assemblies with a maximum fire-resistance rating of
