Construction Types

Question 1

Non-combustible Construction with Ratings: Structural Frame = 3 hr, Exterior Bearing Walls = 3 hour, Floor Construction = 2 hr.

Answer 1

Type I-A Non-combustible

Question 2

Non-combustible Construction with Ratings: Structural Frame = 2 hr, Exterior Bearing Walls = 2 hour, Floor Construction = 2 hr.

Answer 2

Type I-B Non-combustible

Question 3

Non-combustible Construction with Ratings: Structural Frame = 1 hr, Exterior Bearing Walls = 1 hour, Floor Construction = 1 hr.

Answer 3

Type II-A Non-combustible

Question 4

Non-combustible Construction with Ratings: Structural Frame = 0 hr, Exterior Bearing Walls = 0 hour, Floor Construction = 0 hr.

Answer 4

Type II-B Non-combustible

Question 5

Type of construction includes mixed combustible and non-combustible construction. Ratings include 1 hour and unprotected (both still have 2 hour exterior bearing walls)

Answer 5

Type III-A & Type IIIB Mixed Combustible/ Noncombustible construction.

Question 6

Includes 2 Hour rated exterior bearing walls and all else is heavy Timber construction.

Answer 6

Type IV- Heavy Timber

Question 7

Type of construction includes Light Wood Frame with 1-Hour or Unprotected Construction.

Answer 7

Type V-A & Type V-B