Penthouses constructed on buildings of other than Type I Construction shall not exceed __ feet in height above the roof deck. - Answer- 18
(Section 1510.2.1 Height above roof deck)
In exterior walls and bearing partitions, any wood stud is permitted to be cut or notched to a depth not exceedin...
ICC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Penthouses constructed on buildings of other than Type I Construction shall not exceed __ feet in height above the roof deck. - Answer- 18 (Section 1510.2.1 Height above roof deck)
In exterior walls and bearing partitions, any wood stud is permitted to be cut or notched to a depth not exceeding __ percent of it's width. - Answer- 25
Section 2305.5.9
The ends of wood girders entering exterior masonry of concrete walls shall be provided with a __ inch airspace on top, side and end - Answer- 1/2 inch (Section 2304.12.2.1)
Footings for masonry fireplaces and their chimneys shall be constructed of concrete or solid masonry at least __ inches thick. - Answer- 12 inches (Section 2111.3)
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, end joints in double top plates shall be offset at least __ inches. - Answer- 48 inches (Section 2308.5.3.2)
A framed stud wall extending from the top f the foundation to the underside of floor framing for the lowest occupied floor level. - Answer- Cripple Wall (Section 2302.1, 202)
Certificates of occupancy are not required for __ - Answer- Work exempt from permits (Section 111.1)
Protection of joints and penetrations in fire-resistance-rated assemblies, smoke barriers and smoke partitions shall not be __ until inspected and approved. - Answer- Concealed
from view (Section 11.3.6 Fire and Smoke-Resistant penetrations)
Wood joists or the bottom of a wood structural floor closer than __ inches or wood girders that are closer than __ inches to the exposed ground shall be of naturally durable or preservative-treated wood. - Answer- 18 inches, 12 inches (Section 2304.12.1.1, Joists, girders and subfloor)
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, the ends of each floor joist shall not have less than __ inches bearing on wood or metal. or less than __ inches on masonry. - Answer- 1-1/2 inches, 3 inches (Section 2308.4.2.2 Bearing)
Foam plastic shall be separated from the interior of a building by an approved thermal barrier of __ inch gypsum wallboard. - Answer- 1/2 inch (Section 2603.4 Thermal Barrier)
The top surface of footings shall be level. The bottom surface of footings are permitted to have a slope not exceeding one unit vertical in __ units horizontal. - Answer- ten units
horizontal (Section 1809.3 Stepped Footings)
A system designed to provide weather protection and resistance to design loads. The system consists of a roof covering and roof deck or a single component serving as both the roof covering and roof deck. - Answer- Roof Assembly (Section 1502.1, 202)
Metal roof shingles shall not be installed on roof slopes below __ units vertical in 12 units horizontal (25-percent slops) - Answer- 3 (Section 1507.5.2 Deck Slope)
Clay and concrete roof tile shall be installed on roof slopes of __ units vertical in 12 units horizontal (21-percent slope) or greater. - Answer- 2-1/2 (Section 1507.3.2 Decking slope)
The minimum depth of footings below undisturbed ground surface shall be __ inches. - Answer- 12 (Section 1809.4 Depth and width of footing)
The load produced by the use and occupancy of the building or other structures that does not include construction or environmental loads such as wind load, snow load, rain
load, earthquake load, flood load or dead load. - Answer- Live Loads (Section 1602.1,202)
Safety glazing materials are required in all glazed panels of doors except for those openings through which a __ inch diameter sphere is unable to pass. - Answer- 3 (Section 2406.4.1 Glazing in doors, Exception 1)
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, the maximum span of 2-inch
b 6-inch purlins shall be __ feet. - Answer- 6
(4 feet for 2x4)
(Section 2308.7.7 Purlins)
Under the conventional light-frame construction provisions, not less than __ studs shall be installed at each corner of an exterior wall. - Answer- 3
(Section 2308.5.2 Framing Details.)
It shall be the duty of the __ to provide access to and means for inspections - Answer- permit holder
(Section 110.5 Inspection requests)
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