Competencies 9 & 10

What does IRC stand for?

• International Residential Code

• Residential Building Code

• International Residential Committee

• Incorporating Residential Concepts

What does ADA stand for?

• ABBA misspelled with D

• American Drafting Association

• American Design Association

• Americans with Disabilities Act

T/F: Designing a structure to ADA specifications allows for accessibility by disabled persons.

• True

• False

T/F: Wood members that contact masonry or concrete must be pressure-treated.

• True

• False

T/F: Brick is placed flush against the exterior wall sheathing. (CA - 2”SPACE)

• True

• False

T/F: Every Sleeping Room shall have a smoke detector

• True

• False

T/F: Residential Hallways must be a minimum of 36” clear width

• True

• False

The wall between a garage and livable space shall be which of the following?

• Built with non-combustible materials.

• Built of masonry construction.

• Built as a 1-hr fire wall.

• Built without openings.

At least one exterior door of the residence shall be at least:

• 30"

• 36"

• 40"

• 44"

Habitual residential space shall have a ceiling height of no less than

• 7'-0"

• 7'-4"

• 7'-6"

• 8'-0"