Residential building inspector exam with
correct answers
Which do not fall under the purview of the international residential code? - Answer -Any
building larger than a two-family dwelling I.E. an apartment building
Which of the following requires a permit?
A. installing a new central heating and cooling system
B. installing a through the window air conditioning unit
C. replacing an existing lamp attached to the ceiling of an interior hallway
D. installing portable heating units - Answer -A. installing a new central heating and
cooling system
The international residential code requires which one of the following?
A. plans must be submitted in electronic media
B. the approved plans shall be kept at the site of the work
C. the building official retains the plans for 7 years after completion of project
D. construction documents must be prepared by a registered design professional -
Answer -B. the approved plans shall be kept at the site of the work
Prefabricated walls shall be installed in accordance with the _________? - Answer -
approved plans
A permit is not required for the construction of a one-story detached accessory structure
when it has a maximum floor area of ___________ square feet. - Answer -200
The fire-resistance-rated wall assembly between the dwelling units in a two_family
dwelling must _________. - Answer -be tested in accordance with ASTM E 119 or UL
263
Where in the international residential code would I find exposure categories? - Answer -
Section R301.2.1.4
PG. 44
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