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A building code regulates correct answers Both the design of the building and the construction of the building. In a building code, some life safety provisions are contained in fire safety provisions and the remaining ones in structural safety provisions. correct answers False The building co...

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A building code regulates correct answers Both the design of the building and the construction of
the building.

In a building code, some life safety provisions are contained in fire safety provisions and the
remaining ones in structural safety provisions. correct answers False

The building code requirements for the dimensions of treads and risers of a staircase are correct
answers life safety issues.

The building code requirements for the means of egress from a building are primarily correct
answers fire safety issues.

The enforcement of a building code is usually done at the level of the correct answers city in
which the building is located.

The person in charge of enforcing the building code is generally called a correct answers
building official.

Before commencing the construction of a building, the owner must apply to the city to obtain a
correct answers building permit.

To ensure that the construction of the building is being done in accordance with the building
code, the city will arrange for its inspection correct answers several times during construction.

If during the construction of the building, the building inspector discovers a gross violation of the
building code, he or she will generally correct answers issue a stop work order to the owner.

The board of appeals of the city does not have the authority to change building code provisions.
correct answers True

In the case of a dispute between the building official and the owner about the interpretation of a
building code provision, the matter is first resolved by correct answers none of the above.

A prescriptive building code provision is easier to enforce that an performance provision. correct
answers True

Performance-type building code provisions inhibit the use of innovative building materials and
construction systems compared with prescriptive type provisions. correct answers False

Writing and periodically updating the building code in the United States is generally done by
correct answers a specialized independent agency.

The International Building Code is published by the correct answers none of the above.

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