Chapter 3

Question 1

Locally adopted codes regulate the types of construction based on the intended use

Answer 1

Occupancy classification

Question 2

NFPA 5000

Answer 2

Building construction and safety code

Question 3

ICC

Answer 3

International code council

Question 4

IBC

Answer 4

International Building code

Question 5

Provides the highest level of protection from fire spread and collapse. Remains structurally stable longer considered to be most collapse resistant. i.e. reinforced concrete precast concrete and protected steel

Answer 5

Type 1 Construction (Fire-Resistive)

Question 6

Composed of materials that will not contribute to fire development or spread. Metal framing members metal cladding or concrete block wall construction and unprotected open web joists supporting metal roof decks

Answer 6

Type 2 construction (Noncombustible)

Question 7

Found in mercantile,business,and residential structures and order schools requires exterior walls and structural members be constructed of noncombustible or limited combustible materials

Answer 7

Type 3 Construction (ordinary construction)

Question 8

Use of large dimensioned lumber or laminated wood

Answer 8

Type 4 construction ( heavy timber)

Question 9

Wood frame exterior load bearing walls are composed entirely of wood

Answer 9

Type 5 (wood frame)

Question 10

Partially or completely built in factory and shipped to the location to be installed

Answer 10

Factory built homes

Question 11

Almost completely prefabricated prior delivery and the least expensive usually have wheels and permanent steel undercarriage and are towed behind transport vehicle single wide to triple wide

Answer 11

Manufactured home

Question 12

Steady decline in fires in manufactured homes

Answer 12

1980

Question 13

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Answer 13

HUD

Question 14

Manufactured homes are not required to conform to the model building codes

Answer 14

False

Question 15

Modular or sectional homes must comply with the same local building codes as site built homes

True
False

Answer 15

True

Question 16

Assembled onsite from pre constructed panels made of foam insulation sandwiched between sheets of plywood

Answer 16

Panelized homes

Question 17

Homes consist of individual parts that are custom cut and must be assembled onsite

Answer 17

Pre cut homes

Question 18

Elements of both modular and panelized design

Answer 18

Hybrid modular homes

Question 19

Forms the bottom and top of a compartment with walls forming the sides

Answer 19

Floors and ceilings

Question 20

Enclosed with fire rated construction with either a 1-2 hour rating

Answer 20

Protected stairs

Question 21

Pitched gambrel mansard sawtooth hip shed lantern butterfly

Answer 21

Roof types

Question 22

Portion of the exterior walls of a building that extend above the roof

Answer 22

Parapet

Question 23

A wooden structural panel formed by gluing and compressing wood strands together under pressure

Answer 23

Oriented strand board (OSB)

Question 24

Decking of boards or planks set with a small space between them

Answer 24

Skip sheathing

Question 25

Three main components of a roof

Answer 25

Supporting structure,the decking or sheathing,and the roof covering

Question 26

Two general types of roof supports

Answer 26

Beams and truss assemblies

Question 27

Sections of lumber located directly under the roof decking

Answer 27

Beams

Question 28

Wide flange beams manufactured from plywood and are often used in conjunction with wood joists to support flat roofs and floors

Answer 28

Box beam and I beams

Question 29

Has two sashes that can move past each other in a vertical plane

A double hung
B casement
C single hung
D jalousie

Answer 29

A double hung

Question 30

Has only one openable sash

A Awning
B single hung
C double hung

Answer 30

B single hung

Question 31

Has a side hinged sash that usually swings outward

A horizontal sliding
B single hung
C casement
D awning

Answer 31

C casement

Question 32

Three main roof types

Answer 32

Flat pitched and arched

Question 33

Has one or more top hinged outward swinging glass section

Answer 33

Awning