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A foundation cripple wall should be considered an additional story for stud sizing requirements
where the wall height exceeds ______. correct answers 48 in.
Braced wall panels shall begin a maximum of _____ from the end of the a braced wall line.
correct answers 12 ft 6 in
In seismic design category D1, metal ties for anchoring masonry veneer to a supporting wall
shall support a maximum of _____ of wall area. correct answers 2 sf
An EIFS shall terminate a minimum of _____ above the finished ground. correct answers 6 in.
Utility grade studs, where used in load bearing walls supporting only a roof and a ceiling, shall
have a maximum height of _____ ft. correct answers 8 ft.
Where floor joists frame from opposite sides across the top off a wood girder and are lapped, the
minimum lap shall be _____. correct answers 3 in.
Where a ceiling is suspended below the floor framing, draft stops shall be install so that the
maximum area of any concealed space is _____ sf. correct answers 1000 sf
Steel floor framing constructed in accordance with the IRC is limited to buildings a maximum of
_____ stories with each story a maximum of _____ ft in height. correct answers 3 stories / 10 ft
The maximum fill depth when preparing a site for construction of a concrete slab on a ground
floor is _____ for earth and _____ for clean sand or gravel. correct answers 8" / 24"
The foundation for a masonry chimney shall be a minimum of _____ thick. correct answers 12"
,In all cases a masonry chimney shall be extended a minimum of _____ above the point where the
chimney passes through the roof. correct answers 36"
When 2 or more flues are located in the same masonry chimney, they shall be separated by
masonry wythes having a minimum thickness of _____. correct answers 4"
A cleanout opening shall be provided within _____ of the base of the flue in a masonry chimney.
correct answers 6"
Where a masonry chimney is constructed totally outside the exterior walls of a dwelling, a
minimum air space clearance to combustibles of ______ is required. correct answers 1"
Foundations for masonry fireplaces and their chimney shall extend a minimum of ______
beyond the face of the fireplace or support walls on all sides. correct answers 6"
What is the minimum thickness of the back and side walls of a masonry fireplace constructed
without firebrick lining? correct answers 10"
Where firebricks are used as lining for a masonry fireplace, the maximum joint spacing shall be
______ between firebricks. correct answers 1/4"
The damper or throat for a masonry fireplace shall be located a minimum of _____ above the
lintel supporting the fireplace opening. correct answers 8"
A minimum 3/8" thick noncombustible hearth extension is permitted where the bottom of the
firebox opening is a minimum of _____ inches above the top of the hearth extension. correct
answers 8"
Wood studs shall have a minimum clearance of _____ from the back face of a masonry fireplace.
correct answers 4"
, Woodwork shall be located a minimum of _____ from the fireplace opening of a masonry
fireplace. correct answers 6"
Combustible trim projecting 1" beyond the fireplace opening of a masonry fireplace shall be
located a minimum of _____ from the opening. correct answers 8"
Except for Rumford fireplaces, the firebox of a masonry fireplace shall have a minimum depth of
_____. correct answers 20"
Wall framing includes vertical pieces of lumber called: correct answers studs
The highest grade of softwood lumber is: correct answers MC-15
T/F
Defects in lumber determine the grade. correct answers True
T/F
Nominal size refers to the size of the lumber when it was cut from a log. correct answers True
T/F
Nearly all home construction today is done from softwoods. correct answers True
T/F
Joists provide a base upon which flooring materials can rest. correct answers True
T/F
Studs should be placed 16" OC correct answers True
A foundation cripple wall should be considered an additional story for stud sizing requirements
where the wall height exceeds ______. correct answers 48 in.
Braced wall panels shall begin a maximum of _____ from the end of the a braced wall line.
correct answers 12 ft 6 in
In seismic design category D1, metal ties for anchoring masonry veneer to a supporting wall
shall support a maximum of _____ of wall area. correct answers 2 sf
An EIFS shall terminate a minimum of _____ above the finished ground. correct answers 6 in.
Utility grade studs, where used in load bearing walls supporting only a roof and a ceiling, shall
have a maximum height of _____ ft. correct answers 8 ft.
Where floor joists frame from opposite sides across the top off a wood girder and are lapped, the
minimum lap shall be _____. correct answers 3 in.
Where a ceiling is suspended below the floor framing, draft stops shall be install so that the
maximum area of any concealed space is _____ sf. correct answers 1000 sf
Steel floor framing constructed in accordance with the IRC is limited to buildings a maximum of
_____ stories with each story a maximum of _____ ft in height. correct answers 3 stories / 10 ft
The maximum fill depth when preparing a site for construction of a concrete slab on a ground
floor is _____ for earth and _____ for clean sand or gravel. correct answers 8" / 24"
The foundation for a masonry chimney shall be a minimum of _____ thick. correct answers 12"
,In all cases a masonry chimney shall be extended a minimum of _____ above the point where the
chimney passes through the roof. correct answers 36"
When 2 or more flues are located in the same masonry chimney, they shall be separated by
masonry wythes having a minimum thickness of _____. correct answers 4"
A cleanout opening shall be provided within _____ of the base of the flue in a masonry chimney.
correct answers 6"
Where a masonry chimney is constructed totally outside the exterior walls of a dwelling, a
minimum air space clearance to combustibles of ______ is required. correct answers 1"
Foundations for masonry fireplaces and their chimney shall extend a minimum of ______
beyond the face of the fireplace or support walls on all sides. correct answers 6"
What is the minimum thickness of the back and side walls of a masonry fireplace constructed
without firebrick lining? correct answers 10"
Where firebricks are used as lining for a masonry fireplace, the maximum joint spacing shall be
______ between firebricks. correct answers 1/4"
The damper or throat for a masonry fireplace shall be located a minimum of _____ above the
lintel supporting the fireplace opening. correct answers 8"
A minimum 3/8" thick noncombustible hearth extension is permitted where the bottom of the
firebox opening is a minimum of _____ inches above the top of the hearth extension. correct
answers 8"
Wood studs shall have a minimum clearance of _____ from the back face of a masonry fireplace.
correct answers 4"
, Woodwork shall be located a minimum of _____ from the fireplace opening of a masonry
fireplace. correct answers 6"
Combustible trim projecting 1" beyond the fireplace opening of a masonry fireplace shall be
located a minimum of _____ from the opening. correct answers 8"
Except for Rumford fireplaces, the firebox of a masonry fireplace shall have a minimum depth of
_____. correct answers 20"
Wall framing includes vertical pieces of lumber called: correct answers studs
The highest grade of softwood lumber is: correct answers MC-15
T/F
Defects in lumber determine the grade. correct answers True
T/F
Nominal size refers to the size of the lumber when it was cut from a log. correct answers True
T/F
Nearly all home construction today is done from softwoods. correct answers True
T/F
Joists provide a base upon which flooring materials can rest. correct answers True
T/F
Studs should be placed 16" OC correct answers True
