RULE 4- TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION Flashcards
wood construction
Type l
any structural materials are permitted in this code
Type l
wood construction w/ fire resistant materials
Type ll
one-hour fire resistive throughout
Type ll & Type lll
Incombustible EXTERIOR walls
Type lll
Steel, iron, conrete or masonry construction
Type lV
Incombustible INTERIOR (walls, ceilings)
Type lV
four-hour fire resistive throughout
Type V
Structural elements of steel, iron, concrete or masonry
Type V
no change shall be made, unless the changes was approved and is less hazardous than the existing.
Changes in Types
Fire resistive requirements
Requirements on type of construction
Interior wall and ceiling
Requirements on type of construction
Materials used in structural, interior shall be made under protection of national fire code
Requirements on type of construction
Exterior bearing and nonbearing walls
Fire resistive requirements
Interior bearing walls: permanent partition, walls, floors, and roof
Fire resistive requirements