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The garage shall be separated from the residence and its attic areas by NOT less than
1/2 inch gypsum board
Which of the following items is NOT considered to be rubbish?
Cooking grease
When applying the IRC "Gas shutoff valves," gas shutoff valves shall be prohibited in
Plenums
The decision to institute emergency repairs shall be made by whom
The code official
Official records from the code official department shall be
for the period required by the specific jurisdiction for the retention of public records
An inspection of the exterior of a single-family dwelling reveals a window that has been nailed in the
closed position. To fully meet the requirements of the IPMC, the homeowner must
make the window operational.
Dwelling units shall bee served by an electrical service of at least ___ amps ___ phase
60, single
What is the total glazed area required for a 12 - by 15 foot bedroom?
14.4
What is the minimum water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, that a water heater is required to
provide to every fixture requiring hot water?
110
An owner of a structure intends to sell a property upon which a notice of violation has been issued
and NOT brought into compliance. The owner is prohibited from
Selling the property without complying with the notice.
Fire blocking is required at all areas EXCEPT
open spaces between stair stringers at the top and bottom.
What is the minimum square footage requirement for a living room in a residence with five
occupants?
120
In buildings equipped with passenger elevators, how many elevators shall be maintained in operation
at all times that the building is occupied?
Questions with A+ Graded Answers
The garage shall be separated from the residence and its attic areas by NOT less than
1/2 inch gypsum board
Which of the following items is NOT considered to be rubbish?
Cooking grease
When applying the IRC "Gas shutoff valves," gas shutoff valves shall be prohibited in
Plenums
The decision to institute emergency repairs shall be made by whom
The code official
Official records from the code official department shall be
for the period required by the specific jurisdiction for the retention of public records
An inspection of the exterior of a single-family dwelling reveals a window that has been nailed in the
closed position. To fully meet the requirements of the IPMC, the homeowner must
make the window operational.
Dwelling units shall bee served by an electrical service of at least ___ amps ___ phase
60, single
What is the total glazed area required for a 12 - by 15 foot bedroom?
14.4
What is the minimum water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, that a water heater is required to
provide to every fixture requiring hot water?
110
An owner of a structure intends to sell a property upon which a notice of violation has been issued
and NOT brought into compliance. The owner is prohibited from
Selling the property without complying with the notice.
Fire blocking is required at all areas EXCEPT
open spaces between stair stringers at the top and bottom.
What is the minimum square footage requirement for a living room in a residence with five
occupants?
120
In buildings equipped with passenger elevators, how many elevators shall be maintained in operation
at all times that the building is occupied?
