B-2 Possible quiz answers Flashcards
Who regulates electrical work in British Columbia?
the BC Safety Authority
What must be done to the exterior of a building before insulation can be installed?
it must be made weather tight
Which inspections must be completed before backfilling a foundation?
damp proofing and perimeter drainage
In the B.C. Building Code, words that are italicized are referring the reader to:
definitions.
Wood stairs in an exterior application can be in direct contact with the ground
if they are suitably treated with wood preserver.
Development permits are required when
a proposed building falls within a “development permit area”.
When determining the requirements for ceiling joists, you need not consider
the snow load.
The maximum allowable size of a building is determined by
the municipality
Functional statements:
describe the functions the building is required to perform.
What is the minimum dimension that anchor bolts must penetrate into the concrete of a residential foundation?
100 mm (4”)
What is the minimum dimensions of a rectangular wood column that supports a beam?
140 x 140 mm (6”x6”)
What is the minimum diameter of a concrete column?
230 mm (9”)
The regulations governing a three story office building with a floor area of 490M2 would be covered in part 9. True or False?
True
Exit doors in multiple dwelling units shall open:
in the direction of travel when exiting the building
The minimum offset for the joints in underlay panels shall be
200mm