ICC GR Test Question Review
Exam 2024!!!
What does the special inspection agreement state? - -The owner or
registered design professional hired an approved special inspection agency
-A preconstruction meeting is - -Initiated by the general contractor
-What risk category would an elementary school. OST likely belong to? - -III
-Who produces the statement of responsibility? - -contractor
-Who approves the special inspection agency? - -Building official
-A typical commercial building would likely fall under which risk category? -
-II
-What is one of the duties of a special inspector prior to arriving at the job
site? - -Discuss reporting frequency with the building official
-Who notifies the special inspector of upcoming inspection tasks? - -The
contractor
-What is something you would find in a statement of responsibility? - -
Method and frequency of reporting as well as distribution of the reports
-It is up to the ___ to conduct a preconstruction meeting, while it can fall on
the ___ to require one. - -RDP, Building Official
-When considering a special inspection form for a project, the owner should
evaluate: - -The firms experience with similar size and scope projects,
whether the form has enough qualified inspectors in the projects prominent
disciplines, how close the firms office is to the job site
-The ___ is ultimately responsible for the special inspection program - -RDP
-The ___ is responsible for excepting or approving alternate materials or
design methods proposed for use in construction that deviate from that
specifically stated in the construction documents - -Building Official
-The ___ is tasked with monitoring and even auditing the special inspection
activities on the job site - -Building Official
, -Special inspectors are expected to be an expert in - -Reinforced concrete,
structural masonry, and or soils
-An example of material and construction requiring special inspection would
be - -The grout of masonry walls, nailing type parters and locations in a
wood diaphragm, and the application of fire stopping material
-Special inspectors become approved in a jurisdiction by - -Following the
requirements of the jurisdiction over the project
-The statement of special inspections can't address - -What QC manual is in
place for a non approved fabricator
-Discussions about the frequency of reporting from the special inspection
agency should be handled ultimately with - -The building department, to
understand how frequently they want to receive, and review the reporting
and to whom the reports should go as the project contact
-According to the international building code, there are four risk categories
which any building will fall under. This statement is true - -A building with a
higher risk to life safety will require more inspection
-Alternate materials, not originally designed or prescribed in. The code are
permitted for use on a project, provided the material is not less in
equivalence in - -Quality, strength, and fire resistance
-According to the special inspection manual, a manufacturer who wants to
use a new or alternate product than what has been prescribed by the IBC,
will typically apply for an evaluation report if the product has been available
for ___ or more years - -5
-According to the special inspection, manual Quality Control differs from
quality assurance in that - -Qu control refers to procedures completed
during the manufacturing of a product to insurance specific level of quality is
in place, well quality assurance refers to the verification by a third-party
agency of a products compliance.
-The building department is responsible for overseeing a number of tasks
that pertain to special inspection. Ultimately assuring they're being
adequately performed. This includes: - -Sufficient staffing of competent,
qualified personnel, the major players understand the responsibilities, setting
approval criteria for the inspectors.
-The duties of a special inspector include all of the following - -Review the
approved plans and specifications for special inspection requirements,
inspect work for compliance with the building department, approved plans,
Exam 2024!!!
What does the special inspection agreement state? - -The owner or
registered design professional hired an approved special inspection agency
-A preconstruction meeting is - -Initiated by the general contractor
-What risk category would an elementary school. OST likely belong to? - -III
-Who produces the statement of responsibility? - -contractor
-Who approves the special inspection agency? - -Building official
-A typical commercial building would likely fall under which risk category? -
-II
-What is one of the duties of a special inspector prior to arriving at the job
site? - -Discuss reporting frequency with the building official
-Who notifies the special inspector of upcoming inspection tasks? - -The
contractor
-What is something you would find in a statement of responsibility? - -
Method and frequency of reporting as well as distribution of the reports
-It is up to the ___ to conduct a preconstruction meeting, while it can fall on
the ___ to require one. - -RDP, Building Official
-When considering a special inspection form for a project, the owner should
evaluate: - -The firms experience with similar size and scope projects,
whether the form has enough qualified inspectors in the projects prominent
disciplines, how close the firms office is to the job site
-The ___ is ultimately responsible for the special inspection program - -RDP
-The ___ is responsible for excepting or approving alternate materials or
design methods proposed for use in construction that deviate from that
specifically stated in the construction documents - -Building Official
-The ___ is tasked with monitoring and even auditing the special inspection
activities on the job site - -Building Official
, -Special inspectors are expected to be an expert in - -Reinforced concrete,
structural masonry, and or soils
-An example of material and construction requiring special inspection would
be - -The grout of masonry walls, nailing type parters and locations in a
wood diaphragm, and the application of fire stopping material
-Special inspectors become approved in a jurisdiction by - -Following the
requirements of the jurisdiction over the project
-The statement of special inspections can't address - -What QC manual is in
place for a non approved fabricator
-Discussions about the frequency of reporting from the special inspection
agency should be handled ultimately with - -The building department, to
understand how frequently they want to receive, and review the reporting
and to whom the reports should go as the project contact
-According to the international building code, there are four risk categories
which any building will fall under. This statement is true - -A building with a
higher risk to life safety will require more inspection
-Alternate materials, not originally designed or prescribed in. The code are
permitted for use on a project, provided the material is not less in
equivalence in - -Quality, strength, and fire resistance
-According to the special inspection manual, a manufacturer who wants to
use a new or alternate product than what has been prescribed by the IBC,
will typically apply for an evaluation report if the product has been available
for ___ or more years - -5
-According to the special inspection, manual Quality Control differs from
quality assurance in that - -Qu control refers to procedures completed
during the manufacturing of a product to insurance specific level of quality is
in place, well quality assurance refers to the verification by a third-party
agency of a products compliance.
-The building department is responsible for overseeing a number of tasks
that pertain to special inspection. Ultimately assuring they're being
adequately performed. This includes: - -Sufficient staffing of competent,
qualified personnel, the major players understand the responsibilities, setting
approval criteria for the inspectors.
-The duties of a special inspector include all of the following - -Review the
approved plans and specifications for special inspection requirements,
inspect work for compliance with the building department, approved plans,
