Chap 1 (flashcards)
If located in a flood hazard area, the documentation of elevations required in Section R322.1.10 shall be submitted to the building official prior to the _________ inspection.
final
R109.1.6.1 Elevation documentation
Final inspection shall be made after the permitted work is _________ and prior to ________.
complete (and) occupancy
R109.1.6 Final inspection
Before issuing a permit, the building official is __________ to examine or cause to be examined buildings, structures and sites for which an application has been filed.
authorized
R105.9 Preliminary inspection
An application for a permit for any proposed work shall be deemed to have been abandoned _______ days after the date of filing.
180 days
180 days also applies to extensions.
R105.3.2 Time limitation of application
Where equipment replacements and repairs must be performed in an emergency situation, the permit application shall be submitted within the __________ _________ business day.
next working
…to the building official.
R105.2.1 Emergency repairs
Where a referenced code or standard includes subject matter that is within the scope of the IRC, the provisions of the _________ shall take precedence.
IRC
R102.4.2 Provisions in referenced codes and standards
The purpose of this code is to establish _________ requirements to safeguard the public safety, health and general welfare.
minimum
R101.3 Intent
A permit is not required for the replacement of branch circuit overcurrent devices (breakers) of the required capacity in the same location (within a panel).
True
R105.2 Work exempt from permit, Electrical: item 3
Where the building official issues a permit, the construction documents shall be approved in writing or by a stamp which states _________ _________ _________ ________.
REVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE
R106.3.1 Approval of construction documents
Unattached decks not exceeding _____ sqft in area, that are not more than _____ inches above grade, do not require a permit.
200 sqft (and) 30 inches
Provided the decks do not serve the exit door required by Section R311.4
R105.2 Work exempt from permit, Building: Item 10.
Fences that are _____ feet or less in height do not require permits.
7 feet
R105.2 Work exempt from permit, Building: Item 2.
A permit is not required for one-story detached accessory structures, provided that the floor area does not exceed _______ sqft.
200 sqft
R105.2 Work exempt from permit, Building: Item 1
Compliance with the specific _________ -based provisions of the International Codes in lieu of specific requirements of the IRC shall be permitted as an alternative.
performance
R104.11 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
An alternative material or method shall be approved where the proposed design is ________ and complies with the _________ of the code.
satisfactory (and) intent
R104.11 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and equipment
Where, in any specific case, different sections of this code specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most _______ shall govern.
restrictive
R102.1 General