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When do you need a permit for a retaining wall - answer When it is
over 4 feet tall
The building official may revoke a permit if - answer it is issued in
error or in violation of an ordinance
Who can issue a notice of violation - answer Building Department
Shear Wall resists - answer Lateral pressure
What type of construction uses heavy timbers AND HIGHLIGHT
CONSTRUCTION TYPES - answer type IV construction uses heavy
timbers - the exterior is made of non-combustible materials and the
interior of solid or laminated wood.
Headroom required in a multistory parking garage - answer 7 foot
IF you are operating a forklift in a warehouse building with steel
columns. What is the minimum height to fireproof the columns to
protect them from impact? - answer 5 feet
What must be the temperature when using Sprayed Fire resistant
material (SRFM). - answer The temperature must be at least 40
degrees for 24 hours
, How high must parapet walls be - answer Parapet walls must be at
least 30" above where the roof intersects the wall
What is the thickness of smoke barriers in steel group I-3 buildings -
answer minimum 0.10 inch thickness
Shafts in building with more than ________ must have how many
hours of fire rating. - answer 4 stories : 2 hours
137 - Table 716.6 - Fire window assembly fire protection ratings -
answer Table 716.6 - Fire window assembly fire protection ratings
What is the fire rating on an 2 layers of 5/8" of gypsum board
(drywall) - answer 2 hours
143- table 716.6 - answer 143- table 716.6
What material do you use to fire protect steel columns - answer
gypsum wallboard.
What is finished wood flooring permitted to be attached to - answer
embedded or fire blocked wood sleepers
Can you occupy a structure or portion of a structure that has not
been fire protection systems - answer No, it is unlawful
Where should alarm signals be automatically be transmitted to -
answer approved supervising station
Where smoke alarms required, where should they get their power
source from - answer primary power from the building wiring,
should not have on off switch and have a battery backup.
solved & updated (latest
updated version)
When do you need a permit for a retaining wall - answer When it is
over 4 feet tall
The building official may revoke a permit if - answer it is issued in
error or in violation of an ordinance
Who can issue a notice of violation - answer Building Department
Shear Wall resists - answer Lateral pressure
What type of construction uses heavy timbers AND HIGHLIGHT
CONSTRUCTION TYPES - answer type IV construction uses heavy
timbers - the exterior is made of non-combustible materials and the
interior of solid or laminated wood.
Headroom required in a multistory parking garage - answer 7 foot
IF you are operating a forklift in a warehouse building with steel
columns. What is the minimum height to fireproof the columns to
protect them from impact? - answer 5 feet
What must be the temperature when using Sprayed Fire resistant
material (SRFM). - answer The temperature must be at least 40
degrees for 24 hours
, How high must parapet walls be - answer Parapet walls must be at
least 30" above where the roof intersects the wall
What is the thickness of smoke barriers in steel group I-3 buildings -
answer minimum 0.10 inch thickness
Shafts in building with more than ________ must have how many
hours of fire rating. - answer 4 stories : 2 hours
137 - Table 716.6 - Fire window assembly fire protection ratings -
answer Table 716.6 - Fire window assembly fire protection ratings
What is the fire rating on an 2 layers of 5/8" of gypsum board
(drywall) - answer 2 hours
143- table 716.6 - answer 143- table 716.6
What material do you use to fire protect steel columns - answer
gypsum wallboard.
What is finished wood flooring permitted to be attached to - answer
embedded or fire blocked wood sleepers
Can you occupy a structure or portion of a structure that has not
been fire protection systems - answer No, it is unlawful
Where should alarm signals be automatically be transmitted to -
answer approved supervising station
Where smoke alarms required, where should they get their power
source from - answer primary power from the building wiring,
should not have on off switch and have a battery backup.
