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PA - Codes & RegulationsWhich urban planner introduced the concept of zoning?
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1`Baron Hausmann
2`Ebenezer Howard
3`James Edward Oglethorpe
4`Pierre Charles L'Enfant
5`Tony Garnier - answer5.Zoning was first introduced by Tony Ganier.
What is an example of a right-of-way?
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1·Properties on which railroads are built
2·Street side-walk used by pedestrians
3·Use of common air-space by pilots
4·People walking across farming fields belonging to another
5·Shared hedge site boundary - answer2. A street side-walk used by pedestrians is an
example of a right-of-way.
A right-of-way is the legal right, established by usage or grant, to pass along a specific
route through grounds or property belonging to another.
Which of the following are examples for standard writing organizations? Check the three
that apply.
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1·National Researchers Testing Laboratory (NRTL)
2·American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
3·International Code Council (ICC)
4·ASTM International
5·The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) - answer245.
The following are standard writing organizations:
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
ASTM International
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
What legal agreement may allow two or more property owners to share the use of a
driveway?
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1·Utility easement
2·Right-of-way
3·Joint-use easement
4·Access easement
5·Conservation easement - answer3.
, The legal agreement that may allow two or more property owners to share the use of a
driveway is a joint-use easement.
What is the minimum height of a guardrail?
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32"
34"
36"
42"
48" - answerAccording to section 1015.3 Height of the IBC
Required guards shall not be less than 42 inches high...
The correct answer is 42" TYP.
Residential range is 34-38".
What is a model building code?
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1`Set of regulations on buildings written by an independent group of experts with
reference to a specific location
2`Set of guidelines written by the local authority on construction
3`Set of rules that specify the standards for constructed objects
4`Set of regulations on buildings written by an independent group of experts without
reference to a specific geographic location
5`Set of rules for a specific state - answer4.
建筑规范范本是由独立于负责颁布建筑规范的司法管辖区的标准组织开发和维护的建筑规
范。地方政府可以选择采用示范建筑规范作为自己的规范。这为地方政府节省了开发自己
的代码的费用和麻烦。许多较小的政府缺乏这样做的专业知识。
Once a product is successfully tested in a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory
(NRTL), what type of labels will it have? Check the two that apply.
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1`PAT label
2`Green label
3`Listed label
4`Gold seal
5`Classified label - answer35.
An Architect gets a call from a homeowner who wants to construct a shed in their
backyard. What is true about the shed? Select any that apply.
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1`The shed will need drawings stamped by an architect
2`The shed drawings will need to be submitted to the city for approval
3`The local juristiction will determine what is required for the shed
4`If the shed is less than 100 sq. ft. a permit will not be necessary
5`The shed will not need drawings but will require a city permit - answer3.
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