MEP Plumbing Exam 1 || acknowledged answers 100%

MEP Plumbing Exam 1 || acknowledged answers 100%.

Design Regulations - Codes correct answers Building designs are regulated by the current code
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in the jurisdiction.
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Other notable codes correct answers Residential Code (IRC)
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Hospital Building Safety Board (HBSB)
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Zoning Codes M




Standards are not code, BUT codes can refer to them for guidance correct answers ...
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Code Process correct answers Typically 3 year cycle
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State - Adoption
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Local Jurisdiction - Adoption
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During 3 year period, councils create committees to correct answers Review older codes
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Adjust or correct codes
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Need for new codes
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Codes are either correct answers Prescriptive
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-gives clear prescriptions for construction systems
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, Performance

-criteria based on function of component
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Codes are set at what level? correct answers Enforcement - Jurisdictional Inspector
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Buildings are classified by correct answers -Occupancy or use
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-maximum height and # of stores
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-Type of construction
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-location on the property
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How do we determine the number of plumbing fixtures? correct answers -Determine Building
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Use Group
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-Gross Floor Space
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-Number of people using facility
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-Determine the number of fixtures required
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-Additional needs of the customer
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Plumbing Equipment Items correct answers -Pipe
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-Fittings

-Hangers

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Water Closet correct answers toilet
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