ICC BUILDING OFFICIAL'S TEST
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, What is the maximum horizontal spacing for support of 3/4" CPVC pipe? - Answer: 3'
What does ASHRAE stand for? - Answer: American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (Ref. Standards)
What is the 4th of the seven basic steps for special inspections? - Answer: Prescribe on-site and
final report requirements and give the requirements to the agencies.
Drainage tiles shall be placed on a minimum of ________ inches of washed gravel or crushed
rock. - Answer: 2
Particleboard shall conform to _______________ and shall be so identified by a grade mark or
certificate of inspection by an approved agency - Answer: ANSI A-208.1
What is the maximum stud spacing for Diagonal Wood Bracing (DWB)? - Answer: 24"
What is the minimum length of a Diagonal Wood Braced wall panel on a 9' wall? - Answer: 48"
Of the following, which is not a responsibility of the building official regarding in special
inspections:
a. Review the submittal documents
b. Approve the materials
c. Check on previous jobs done by this special inspector
d. Approve of the special inspector program - Answer: c. Check on previous jobs done by this
special inspector
Is a R3 occupancy required to have a manual fire alarm. - Answer: No
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, What is the maximum horizontal spacing for support of 3/4" CPVC pipe? - Answer: 3'
What does ASHRAE stand for? - Answer: American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Engineers (Ref. Standards)
What is the 4th of the seven basic steps for special inspections? - Answer: Prescribe on-site and
final report requirements and give the requirements to the agencies.
Drainage tiles shall be placed on a minimum of ________ inches of washed gravel or crushed
rock. - Answer: 2
Particleboard shall conform to _______________ and shall be so identified by a grade mark or
certificate of inspection by an approved agency - Answer: ANSI A-208.1
What is the maximum stud spacing for Diagonal Wood Bracing (DWB)? - Answer: 24"
What is the minimum length of a Diagonal Wood Braced wall panel on a 9' wall? - Answer: 48"
Of the following, which is not a responsibility of the building official regarding in special
inspections:
a. Review the submittal documents
b. Approve the materials
c. Check on previous jobs done by this special inspector
d. Approve of the special inspector program - Answer: c. Check on previous jobs done by this
special inspector
Is a R3 occupancy required to have a manual fire alarm. - Answer: No
