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Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

Which construction type?

What building codes establish construction types and occupancy classifications?

What is required in US construction? Select all that applies.

In Type I construction, all structural members are composed of only __________ materials that possess a high-resistance rating.

Reinforced and precast concrete, masonry, and protected steel-frame construction meets the criteria for _____ construction

What is this an example of?

Hint: Only found in Type I construction

Who determines the type of construction used in building or remodeling?

What are walls of a building that carry the structural load of the building in the direction of the ground or base?

What are walls that can be breached or removed without compromising the structural integrity of the building?

True or false:

Type I construction are referred to as fireproof.

True or false:

Specific combustible materials in small quantities are occasionally allowed in Type I construction if stated in model codes.

Hint: Look at page 120

Which type of buildings are composed of noncombustible materials that do not meet the stricter requirements and are considered to be a low fire-risk?

Which are factors for building construction? Select all that apply.

True or False:

Every structure is composed of load-bearing walls, non-load bearing walls, structural frame, floor construction, and roof construction.

Which type of construction has the highest fire-resistance?

When protected steel is exposed to fire, the steel ________. The "fuzzy carpet" protects the steel from failing.

Which construction type is built with passive agents?

(things that will not contribute to fire development)

Which type of occupancies have low fire risk? Select all that apply.

True or false:

Type II constructed has protected steel.

Select examples of Type III construction types.

Why do we have fire-stopping in Type III construction?

Are there concealed places in Type IV construction?

Type V is known as _________ construction.

Which type of construction have exterior bearing walls that may be composed of wood and other combustible materials?

What is a wooden structural panel formed by gluing and compressing wood strands together under pressure?

What are the benefits of lightweight wood truss?

Occupancy classifications are established because certain occupancies have higher _______ and greater numbers of occupants.

Which occupancy is a structure or compartment that is used for the gathering of 50 or more persons?

Which occupancy provides a working place for large numbers of occupants in an office environment?

What are the benefits of wood I-joists? Select all that apply.

True or false:

An occupancy classification can be defined as the use of all or a portion of a building structure.

Model code organizations have developed classifications that separate each occupancy into _____ categories based on the use of the structure and space.

I have an occupant load of 49. What is my occupancy classification?

Select the examples of business occupancies.

Select all that apply.

Healthcare occupancies and residential care occupancies have ____ or more residents.

The evacuation capabilities of a residential board and care occupancy must be properly classified as ________, ________, or _______.

The occupancy as a whole must be classified based on the resident posing the most significant ______.

What are examples of one and two family dwellings? Select all that applies.

True or False:

If you are in a more economically advantaged area, your fire risk will more than likely be higher.

Which is NOT an example of incidental use?

(Per the book)

Doors leading into these areas must be ______ or the automatic-closing type that closes in incidental use.

What is it called when each structure is individually classified by its primary occupancy classification and separated from the other occupancies by the appropriate fire wall separation?

Each of the model code organizations have developed occupancy ___________ that clearly separate each occupancy into categories of risk based upon the use of the structure or space.

In Type I construction, all structural members possess a _____ fire-resistance rating.

A commercial printing operation that has paper storage is an example of what type of challenge for an inspector?

Medical offices are considered _____ occupancies.

Nonseparated occupancies are buildings or portions of buildings that have _____ occupancy use(s).

Type II construction is normally used when______________

What can reduce the fire-resistance rating requirements for mixed-use occupancies?

Which of the following is an example of a common Type III structure?

A duplex would be classified as _____ by NFPA

Which is one of the uses of an educational facility?

A(n) ________ occupancy is subsidiary to the main occupancy and limited to no more than 10 percent of  the area of the story on which they are located.

Factory and industrial occupancies are broken down into subdivisions based on:

The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) is an example of a third-party organization that develops

A ________ is an example of an institutional occupancy

According to NFPA 101, a hotel is a building or buildings that has sleeping for more than __________ people and is primarily used by transients for lodging

Generally, ___________ are those structures that provide sleeping accommodations under conditions other than those defined for health care or detention and correctional occupancies.

Entire structures or portions of structures that have several occupancy types contained with them are referred to as_______

Fences over 6 feet in height, towers, carports, and retaining walls are classified as:

Which examples are classified as storage?

Select all that apply

True or false:

In general, NFPA101 requires the separation of occupancies in the same structure.

Occupancies that are used to store goods, merchandise, vehicles, or animals are referred to as what kind of occupancy?

Apartment units may be single or multistory structures containing ______ or more independent dwelling units equipped with cooking and bathroom facilities.

Per the book, apartment buildings that are greater than ______ stories may be considered high-rise structures that require higher levels of fire and life safety protection.

According to the ICC, fraternity and sorority houses fall under this residential category:

Why should lodging or rooming houses have additional signage and maps exit paths?

A pharmacy is considered a _______ occupancy.

Daycares with children 2 1/2 years of age and under fall under the ______ classification.

What is the classification of colleges and university buildings?

Sheathing for Type V construction may include any of the following.

Select all that applies.

A building’s construction is based on:

Select all that applies.

True or false:

Type I structures are fire-proof.

Brick, concrete, and reinforced concrete are typical materials used in exterior walls and interior no bearing walls this type of construction.

Voids exist inside the wooden channels created by the roof and truss systems will allow fire to spread unless proper _______ is applied.

What are some disadvantages of wood I-joists?

Trusses typically use a ______ configuration to provide stability and efficiently transfer the applied loads.

Gymnasiums, lecture halls, and dining halls follow the requirements for ______ occupancies.

A bowling alley has a _______ classification.

What are buildings in which people with physical limitations due to health or cared for by provided medical treatment?

A detention center or correctional facility is considered what kind of occupancy?

Bed and breakfasts are classified as _______.

A parking garage is classified as _____.