Answer-Smoke alarms are required to be installed in which of the following locations?
[R314.3]
/.1 1/4 inches - Answer-Cold-formed steel framing supporting gypsum board and
gypsum panel products shall be not less than xxx in wide in the least dimension.
[R702.3.3]
/.1 unit vertical in 12 units horizontal - Answer-What is the max. slope permitted for a
ramp serving an egress door?
[R311.8.1]
/.1/2in gyp board will be used as an interior wall covering and installed perpendicular to
framing members at 16" o.c. What is the max. spacing of nails on center where
adhesive is not used? - Answer-8 in
Table R702.3.5
/.10' - Answer-Where located in Seismic Design Category B, braced wall panels shall
begin a max. of ---- from the end of a braced wall line. [R602.10.2.2]
/.12 - Answer-A ledger is used to connect a masonry wall and a wood floor system
having floor joists spanning 16'. The building is in seismic design category B and the
wind load is 25 psf.
Half inch ledger bolt shall be located at the max. of ---- in center. [R606.11 (1)]
/.14'-1" - Answer-Where 2 in by 10 in floor joists of #1 spruce pine fir are spaced at 16
O.C, what is the max. span when joists support a living room and a dead load of 20psf?
[R502.3.1(2)]
/.16 - Answer-Wood structural panel wall sheathing of 3/8 inch thick with a span rating
of 24/0 in a wind exposure category C with an ultimate design wind speed of 115 mph
will be used to resist wind pressures.
What is the max. stud spacing permitted for this application?
[R Table 602.3 (3)]
/.16" O.C. - Answer-What is the max. stud spacing for 2x6 bearing wall studs supporting
two floor and a roof ceiling assembly? [ Table R602.3(5)]
, /.18x24 - Answer-access openings to under floor spaces located in a floor must be a
min. of (r 408.4)
/.2 - Answer-A top landing is NOT required where a stairway of not more than ---- risers
is located on the exterior side of the door, provided that the door does not swing over
the stairway.
[R311.3.2. Exception]
/.20' - Answer-Ionization smoke alarms shall not be installed less than --- horizontally
from a permanently installed cooking appliance. [R314.3.1]
/.24 - Answer-Wood structural panel wall sheathing 7/16 inch thick with a span rating of
24/16 will be located in an area with an ultimate design wind speed of 135 mph and
wind exposure category B. What is the max. wall stud spacing permitted?
[R Table 602.3 (3)]
/.24 inches - Answer-Ice barriers shall extend from the lowest edges of all roof surfaces
to a point not less than ---- inside the exterior wall line of the building.
[R905.1.2]
/.3 - Answer-Min. headlap for slate shingles shall be ----inch for a 10:!2 roof slope.
[Table 905.6.5]
/.3:12 - Answer-Where the roof pitch is less than ----, the structural members that
support rafters and ceiling joists (such as ridge beams, hips, and valleys) shall be
designed as beams.
[R802.4.4]
/.3.5" - Answer-The min. thickness for a concrete slab on ground floor for a two family
dwelling R506.1
/.3/8 - Answer-What is the min. permissible thickness for structural roof sheathing
without edge support; with a live load of 30 psf; a total load of 40 psf; and rafters spaced
16" in. o.c? [Table503.2.1.1]
/.4 3/8" - Answer-Guards at the open sides of stairways must not allow passage at a
sphere ---- inches in diameter.
[R312.1.3. Exception #2]
/.4;8 - Answer-Wood structural panels 15/32 in. thick attached to wall framing with 15
Ga 1-3/4 in. long staples shall be fastened at a max. of ---- in. at the panel edges and ---
-in. at the intermediate supports.
[R602.3.(2)]