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Bcai Fl Principle and Practice Exam. 2025
All Questions And 100% Correct Answers. Graded A+||
Who pays all cost of employing a special Inspector on a threshold building project?
A. Engineer of record
B. Prime contractor
C. Concrete contractor
D. Fee owner
C
Answer: D. Fee owner 553.79(5)(b)
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All new single-family houses shall provide at least one bathroom. If only a toilet room is
provided at grade level, such toilet room mush have a clear opening of .
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A. 32"
B. 30"
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C. 29"
D. 28"
Answer: C. 29"
553.504(2)
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The underground parking at a new apartment building must have .
A. At least 15% of the spaces designated for handicapped parking.
B. Signs posted to warn operators of handicapped vans that they cannot pass beyond a
certain point in the garage due to height limitations.
C. 100% of the handicapped accessible parking spaces.
D. A minimum height clearance of 112".
Answer:: B. Signs posted to warn operators of handicapped vans that they cannot pass beyond a
certain point in the garage due to height limitations.
C
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Any structure requiring a threshold building permit requires a to obtain the permit.
ST
A. Licensed General or Building Contractor
B. Licensed Specialty Structure Contractor
C. Licensed Residential Contractor
BE
D. All of the above Answer:: A. Licensed General or Building Contractor 553.79(10)
Before construction or renovation is completed, the local enforcement agency shall inspect
buildings for compliance with the Thermal Efficiency Standards found in Florida Chapter 553
Part .
A. II
B. VIII
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C. VII
D. V Answer:: D. V 553.908
Which of the following is true regarding the positions held by the four code enforcement officials
of the Florida Building Commission?
A. Two must be municipal or district code enforcement officials
B. One member must be a fire official
C
C. One must be a plans examiner and one must be an inspector
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D. None of the above Answer:: B. One member must be a fire official 553.74(1)(i)
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Accessible parking spaces must be striped and prominently outlined with .
A. reflective tape
B. yellow paint
C. blue paint
D. white paint Answer:: C. blue paint 553.5041(6)
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Which of the following in not exempted from the requirements of the Florida Thermal
Efficiency?
A. Any historical building as described in FS(267.021).
B. A building where heating or cooling system provided, are designed for other than control
of indoor temperatures.
C. A portion of a building where peak design rate of energy usage is less than one watt per
square foot of floor area.
C
D. A building of less than 1000 square feet which is primarily used as a principle residence.
Answer:: B. A building where heating or cooling system provided, are designed for other than
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control of indoor temperatures.
553.902(2), 553.905
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In the event of a disagreement between the chief building official and the chief fire official in
resolving a conflict between the building code and the fire prevention code, shall resolve
the conflict.
A. Legal counsel shall serve as arbitrator
B. The Construction Industry Licensing Board
C. The local administrative board
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Bcai Fl Principle and Practice Exam. 2025
All Questions And 100% Correct Answers. Graded A+||
Who pays all cost of employing a special Inspector on a threshold building project?
A. Engineer of record
B. Prime contractor
C. Concrete contractor
D. Fee owner
C
Answer: D. Fee owner 553.79(5)(b)
LE
All new single-family houses shall provide at least one bathroom. If only a toilet room is
provided at grade level, such toilet room mush have a clear opening of .
ST
A. 32"
B. 30"
BE
C. 29"
D. 28"
Answer: C. 29"
553.504(2)
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The underground parking at a new apartment building must have .
A. At least 15% of the spaces designated for handicapped parking.
B. Signs posted to warn operators of handicapped vans that they cannot pass beyond a
certain point in the garage due to height limitations.
C. 100% of the handicapped accessible parking spaces.
D. A minimum height clearance of 112".
Answer:: B. Signs posted to warn operators of handicapped vans that they cannot pass beyond a
certain point in the garage due to height limitations.
C
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Any structure requiring a threshold building permit requires a to obtain the permit.
ST
A. Licensed General or Building Contractor
B. Licensed Specialty Structure Contractor
C. Licensed Residential Contractor
BE
D. All of the above Answer:: A. Licensed General or Building Contractor 553.79(10)
Before construction or renovation is completed, the local enforcement agency shall inspect
buildings for compliance with the Thermal Efficiency Standards found in Florida Chapter 553
Part .
A. II
B. VIII
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C. VII
D. V Answer:: D. V 553.908
Which of the following is true regarding the positions held by the four code enforcement officials
of the Florida Building Commission?
A. Two must be municipal or district code enforcement officials
B. One member must be a fire official
C
C. One must be a plans examiner and one must be an inspector
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D. None of the above Answer:: B. One member must be a fire official 553.74(1)(i)
BE
Accessible parking spaces must be striped and prominently outlined with .
A. reflective tape
B. yellow paint
C. blue paint
D. white paint Answer:: C. blue paint 553.5041(6)
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Which of the following in not exempted from the requirements of the Florida Thermal
Efficiency?
A. Any historical building as described in FS(267.021).
B. A building where heating or cooling system provided, are designed for other than control
of indoor temperatures.
C. A portion of a building where peak design rate of energy usage is less than one watt per
square foot of floor area.
C
D. A building of less than 1000 square feet which is primarily used as a principle residence.
Answer:: B. A building where heating or cooling system provided, are designed for other than
LE
control of indoor temperatures.
553.902(2), 553.905
ST
BE
In the event of a disagreement between the chief building official and the chief fire official in
resolving a conflict between the building code and the fire prevention code, shall resolve
the conflict.
A. Legal counsel shall serve as arbitrator
B. The Construction Industry Licensing Board
C. The local administrative board
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