midrise

Question 1

Mid rise building can be best described as

Answer 1

3-6 stores in height but less than 75 feet from the lowest level of fire department access to the floor of the highest occupied story

Question 2

pull down stairs to access the attic are rated for how much weight

Answer 2

250 lbs

Question 3

the line above the fire should be sufficient length to reach the area above the fire and where

Answer 3

attic or cockloft

Question 4

balconies can be three general types on mid rise buildings

Answer 4

cantilevered
recessed
hinged

Question 5

center core construction can be described as

Answer 5

Construction that occupies the outer perimeter of the structure that houses stairs and elevators in the center

Question 6

mid rise buildings constructed pre 1960s are mainly which type of construction

Answer 6

ordinary

Question 7

A common type of flat roof construction uses a metal _____ with a rubberized or tar and gravel
top layer supported by steel bar joist

Answer 7

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