ICC COMMERCIAL PLUMBING INSPECTOR
EXAM |QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS |PRE-EVALUATED A+
Sump pumps shall be permitted in an elevator shafts provided that they are
____________ ___________ to the plumbing system. - ANSWER-Indirectly
connected IPC 301.6 exception
What type of water heaters are permitted in bedrooms ? - ANSWER-Direct vent
water heaters IFGC 303.3
The international residential code is applicable to plumbing work in townhouses not
more than______________in height with a separate means of egress - ANSWER-
Three stories
The provisions of the appendices do not apply unless____________. - ANSWER-
Specifically adopted
,In order to safeguard life, health and property, the IPC regulates all of the following
within the building environment, except_____________. - ANSWER-Cost
Where different sections of the code specify different requirements,
the_____________requirement shall apply. - ANSWER-Most restrictive
Existing plumbing systems must be brought into compliance with the IPC if the
system is______________. - ANSWER-A hazard to property
Where code provisions are in conflict with the referenced
standard,The_____________provisions shall apply. - ANSWER-Code
Where the code official fins that a proposed alternative material does not comply with
the intent of the code provisions, the code official shall_____________. - ANSWER-
State the reason for disapproval in writing to the applicant
For materials not specifically covered by the code, supporting data necessary to
verify compliance with the code must include______________. - ANSWER-Research
report
Tests performed by______________may be required by the code official where there
is insufficient evidence of the code. - ANSWER-An approve agency
Required department records shall be retained______________. - ANSWER-As
required by public
records
The code official shall be appointed by the_____________. - ANSWER-Chief
appointing authority
,The prescribed portions of standards referenced in the IPC and listed in chapter 15
are considered______________. - ANSWER-Requirements
The code official shall require construction documents and specifications to be
prepared by registered design professional when_______________. - ANSWER-
Required by state law
Which of the following information is not specifically required on the permit
application? - ANSWERType of construction
Who is responsible for inspection scheduling? - ANSWER-The permit holder
A permit is not required for________________. - ANSWER-Repairing of leaks in pipes,
valves or fixtures
Permits expire if work is not commenced within___________days of issuance. -
ANSWER-180
An application for an appeal of the code officials decision must be filed
within______________days after receipt of the notice. - ANSWER-20
The code official it's off the rise to suspend or revoke a permit____________. -
ANSWER-That was issued based on an accurate information
Where tests are required as evidence of compliance with the code, the test reports
Shall be retain for_____________. - ANSWER-The period required for retention of
public records
, When the plumbing permit is issued, the construction documents shall be
stamped___________. -
ANSWER-Approved
Generally, one set of approved construction documents shall be retained by the code
official for at least_________days following completion of the work. - ANSWER-180
The board of appeals is not authorized to rule on an appeal based on the claim
that______________. -
ANSWER-The code requirements should be waived
Construction documents for buildings more than_______________stories in height
shall indicate the materials and methods for maintaining the required fire resistance
rating. - ANSWER-2
The code official may allow temporary connection to the utilities source__________. -
ANSWER-For testing plumbing systems
A___________ is permitted to discharge to an approved nine Portible water system. -
ANSWER-Clothes washer
When there is a conflict between the requirements of the code and the manufacturers
installation instructions, the______________requirements apply. - ANSWER-More
restrictive
A sump pump is permitted at the base of an elevator shaft when the discharge
is_____________. -
ANSWER-Indirectly connected to the plumbing system
EXAM |QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS |PRE-EVALUATED A+
Sump pumps shall be permitted in an elevator shafts provided that they are
____________ ___________ to the plumbing system. - ANSWER-Indirectly
connected IPC 301.6 exception
What type of water heaters are permitted in bedrooms ? - ANSWER-Direct vent
water heaters IFGC 303.3
The international residential code is applicable to plumbing work in townhouses not
more than______________in height with a separate means of egress - ANSWER-
Three stories
The provisions of the appendices do not apply unless____________. - ANSWER-
Specifically adopted
,In order to safeguard life, health and property, the IPC regulates all of the following
within the building environment, except_____________. - ANSWER-Cost
Where different sections of the code specify different requirements,
the_____________requirement shall apply. - ANSWER-Most restrictive
Existing plumbing systems must be brought into compliance with the IPC if the
system is______________. - ANSWER-A hazard to property
Where code provisions are in conflict with the referenced
standard,The_____________provisions shall apply. - ANSWER-Code
Where the code official fins that a proposed alternative material does not comply with
the intent of the code provisions, the code official shall_____________. - ANSWER-
State the reason for disapproval in writing to the applicant
For materials not specifically covered by the code, supporting data necessary to
verify compliance with the code must include______________. - ANSWER-Research
report
Tests performed by______________may be required by the code official where there
is insufficient evidence of the code. - ANSWER-An approve agency
Required department records shall be retained______________. - ANSWER-As
required by public
records
The code official shall be appointed by the_____________. - ANSWER-Chief
appointing authority
,The prescribed portions of standards referenced in the IPC and listed in chapter 15
are considered______________. - ANSWER-Requirements
The code official shall require construction documents and specifications to be
prepared by registered design professional when_______________. - ANSWER-
Required by state law
Which of the following information is not specifically required on the permit
application? - ANSWERType of construction
Who is responsible for inspection scheduling? - ANSWER-The permit holder
A permit is not required for________________. - ANSWER-Repairing of leaks in pipes,
valves or fixtures
Permits expire if work is not commenced within___________days of issuance. -
ANSWER-180
An application for an appeal of the code officials decision must be filed
within______________days after receipt of the notice. - ANSWER-20
The code official it's off the rise to suspend or revoke a permit____________. -
ANSWER-That was issued based on an accurate information
Where tests are required as evidence of compliance with the code, the test reports
Shall be retain for_____________. - ANSWER-The period required for retention of
public records
, When the plumbing permit is issued, the construction documents shall be
stamped___________. -
ANSWER-Approved
Generally, one set of approved construction documents shall be retained by the code
official for at least_________days following completion of the work. - ANSWER-180
The board of appeals is not authorized to rule on an appeal based on the claim
that______________. -
ANSWER-The code requirements should be waived
Construction documents for buildings more than_______________stories in height
shall indicate the materials and methods for maintaining the required fire resistance
rating. - ANSWER-2
The code official may allow temporary connection to the utilities source__________. -
ANSWER-For testing plumbing systems
A___________ is permitted to discharge to an approved nine Portible water system. -
ANSWER-Clothes washer
When there is a conflict between the requirements of the code and the manufacturers
installation instructions, the______________requirements apply. - ANSWER-More
restrictive
A sump pump is permitted at the base of an elevator shaft when the discharge
is_____________. -
ANSWER-Indirectly connected to the plumbing system
