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LARA - Residential Builders - State of Michigan | Builders License Pretest | 295 Questions and Answers 100% Verified SUSPENSION OF PERMIT: A Temporary Certificate of Occupancy may be issued Requirement required for occupancy Job Weather Card: R 302.1 EXTERIOR WALLS Fire protection: R 304 MINI...

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LARA - Residential Builders - State of Michigan |
Builders License Pretest | 295 Questions and
Answers 100% Verified

1). Suspension of permit:

 Ans: Your permit remains VALID if work is progressing, and inspections are requested
and conducted. A permit shall become INVALID if the authorized work is not
commenced within 6 months after issuance of the permit or if the authorized work is
suspended or abandoned for a period of 6 months after the time of commencing the
work.


2). A temporary certificate of occupancy may be issued

 Ans: provided Inspections disclose that a full bath room is operational with privacy
doors installed, doors installed for all bedrooms, a kitchen sink of nonabsorbent material
is installed with hot and cold water running water, and all safety, ventilation and sanitary
requirements of the Code are met;


3). Requirement required for occupancy

 Ans: such as, but not limited to: Handrails, Guards, Smoke Detectors, a minimum 3'x 3'
Landing at Exterior Entrances, proper separation wall, ceiling and door between house
and attached garage and draft stopping. Insulation installed per MUEC and approved
material covering walls.


4). Job weather card:

 Ans: Please post the Job Weather Card in a Conspicuous, Accessible Location at the
project site


5). R 302.1 exterior walls fire protection:

 Ans: Exterior Walls with a fire separation distance less than 5 feet shall have not less
than a one-hour fire-resistive rating with exposure from both sides. Projections shall not
extend to a point closer than 2 feet from the line used to determine the fire separation
distance.




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, 6). R 304 minimum room area requirements:

 Ans: Every Dwelling Unit shall have at least One Habitable Room which shall have not
less than 120 Sq. Ft. of floor area. Other Habitable Rooms shall have not less than 70 Sq.
Ft. Habitable Rooms, except kitchens, shall not be less than 7 feet in any horizontal
dimension.


7). R 305.1 ceiling height requirement:

 Ans: Habitable Rooms, hallways, corridors and basements shall have a ceiling height
of not less than 7 feet. Bathrooms, toilet rooms and laundry rooms have ceiling height of
not less than 6' 8". EXCEPTION: Not more than 50 percent of the required floor area of a
room or space is permitted to have a sloped ceiling less than 7 feet in height with no
portion of the required floor areas less than 5 feet in height.


8). R 303.1 all habitable rooms aggregate glazing /windows/doors:

 Ans: Shall be provided with aggregate glazing area of not less than 8% of the floor
area of such rooms. Natural ventilation shall be approved openings to the outdoor air.
EXCEPTION: The glazed area need not be openable if a mechanical ventilation system is
provided capable of producing 0.35 air changes per hour.


9). R 303.3 bathrooms, water closet compartments & similar rooms:

 Ans: Shall be artificially lighted or be provided with an aggregate glazing area not less
than 3 Sq. Ft., one-half of which must be openable. Windows are not required where
artificial light and a mechanical system are provided. Minimum ventilation rates shall be
50 cfm intermittent or 20 cfm continuous exhausting directly to the outside atmosphere.


10). R 303.9 heating requirements:

 Ans: Every Dwelling Unit shall be provided with Heating Facilities capable of
maintaining a room temperature of 68 degrees F. at a point 3 feet above the floor and 2
feet from exterior walls in all Habitable Rooms. Portable space heaters shall not be used
to achieve compliance with this section.


11). R 306.1 toilet facilities requirement:

 Ans: Every Dwelling Unit shall be provided with a Water Closet, a Lavatory, a Bathtub
or Shower and automatic clothes washer connection.


12). R 306.2 kitchen requirement:



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,  Ans: Each Dwelling Unit shall be provided with a kitchen area and every kitchen area
shall be provided with a sink with hot and cold water.


13). R 306.3 sewage disposal requirements:

 Ans: All Plumbing Fixtures shall be connected to a Sanitary Sewer or to an approved
Private Sewage Disposal System.


14). R 308.4 safety glazing:

 Ans: shall be installed in All of the following Hazardous Locations; a. Glazing in
swinging doors except jalousies. b. Glazing in fixed and sliding panels of sliding door
assemblies and panels in sliding and bifold closet door assemblies. c. Glazing in storm
doors. d. Glazing in all unframed swinging doors. e. Glazing in enclosures for or walls
facing hot tubs, whirlpools, saunas, steam rooms, bathtubs and showers. f. Glazing in
any part of a building wall enclosing these compartments where the bottom exposed
edge of the glazing is less than 60 inches measured vertically above any standing or
walking surface. g. Glazing in a fixed or operable panel within 24 inches of the vertical
edges of a door in a closed position. h. Glazing in a fixed or operable panel, other than
those locations described in Items e.) and f.)


15). Glazing must meet the following requirements and all of the following conditions:

 Ans: a. Exposed area of an individual pane greater than 9 square feet b. Bottom edge
less than 18 inches above the floor. c. Top edge greater than 36 inches above the floor.
d. One or more walking surfaces within 36 inches horizontally of the glazing. i. All
glazing in railings regardless of an area or height above a walking surface. Included are
structural baluster panels and nonstructural in-fill panels. j. Glazing in walls and fences
enclosing indoor and outdoor swimming pools, hot tubs and spas where the bottom
edge of the glazing is less than 60 inches above a walking surface and within 60 inches
horizontally of the water's edge. k. Glazing adjacent to stairways, landings and ramps
within 36 inches horizontally of a walking surface when the exposed surface of the glass
is less than 60 inches above the nose of the tread. l. Glazing adjacent to stairways within
60 inches horizontally of the bottom tread of a stairway in any direction when the
exposed surface of the glass is less than 60 inches above the nose of the tread.




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, 16). R 302.5.1 opening protection garage requirements:

 Ans: Doors opening between a garage and residence shall be one of the following: 1⅜
inch Solid Wood Door, 1⅜ inch Solid or Honeycomb Core steel Door or a 20 Minute Fire
Rated Door. Openings from a private garage directly into a room used for sleeping
purposes shall not be permitted.


17). R 302.6 a garage attached to residence:

 Ans: shall be separated per requirements by Table R302.6. ½" gypsum attached to
garage side; including attic area. 5/8" gypsum or equivalent required for habitable rooms
above garage structure.


18). R309.4 automatic garage door openers:

 Ans: If provided, shall be listed in accordance with UL 325.


19). Yard waste

 Ans: should be buried


20). Pull-down ladders:

 Ans: for garage attic access shall be covered with not less than 5/8-inch Gypsum
Board or equivalent or be framed above with 2x material, with a cover not less than 5/8-
inch gypsum board or equivalent.


21). R 310.1 emergency egress required: basements, habital attics and every sleeping room

 Ans: These rooms shall have at least one openable Emergency Escape and Rescue
Window or Exterior Door Opening. Where basements contain one or more sleeping
rooms, emergency egress and rescue openings shall be required in each sleeping room.
The Unit must be openable from the inside to a full clear opening without the use of a
key or tool. The Egress Window Sill Height shall be a maximum of 44 inches above the
floor.


22). Habitable attics must meet the following requirements:

 Ans: A finished or unfinished area, not considered a story, must have:a. The occupied
floor area is at least 70 square feet. b. The occupiable floor area has a ceiling height in
accordance with Section R305. c. The occupiable space is enclosed by the roof




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