WV contractors license
1. MW bricks: Used in areas prone to freezing but not wet
2. SW bricks: Used in areas that are wet and prone to freeing
3. Minimum compressive strength in psi for concrete basement slab with negligible weathering potential: 2500
4. An accessory structure is a structure not greater than how many square feet: 3,000
5. What is the R value insulation requirement for a residential floor climate zone 3: 19
6. What is the minimum width of each door opening in inches for a :Means of egress Door": 32
7. Exterior wood framing walls shall be a minimum of what grade wood: 3
8. :
9. A permit becomes invalid if the work authorized by the permit does not begin in ___ days.
A. 90
B. 120
180
D. 365: 180
10. The building permit shall be kept on site until work is complete: TRUE
11. When shall a final inspection be conducted?
A. After the permit is issued
B. After permitted work is complete
C. After the occupants move in
D. Upon beginning the permitted work: After permitted work is completed
12. Which of the following is not required on a site plan?
A. Location of the new construction
B. Distance from lot lines
C. Traffic control plan
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D. Location of existing structures: Traffic control plan
13. How long must you retain approved construction documents after the work is completed?: 180 days
14. Who is authorized to establish a refund policy for permit fees?: building official
15. You are allowed to continue work safely after a stop work order has been ordered: FALSE
16. Which of the following is required in a certificate in occupancy?
A. Name and address of owner
B. Name of Building official
C.Edition of the code permit was issued under
D. All of th above: All of the above
17. Who appoints the building official from the department of building safety-
: chief appointing authority of the jurisdiction
18. What do you do When there is a conflict and different sections of the IBC specify different materials: Use the most restrictive guidance
19. Live loads for floors and roofs must be posted by the owner when they exceed ___ PSF
A. 25 B. 30
C. 50
D. 100: 50
20. A permit is not valid until...
A. It is approved
B. The fee has been paid
C. It is posted at the site
D. The site plan has been posted: The fee has been paid
21. Who has the authority to authorize temporary utility connections: Building official
22. A detached 400 square foot storage shed does not require a permit.
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1. MW bricks: Used in areas prone to freezing but not wet
2. SW bricks: Used in areas that are wet and prone to freeing
3. Minimum compressive strength in psi for concrete basement slab with negligible weathering potential: 2500
4. An accessory structure is a structure not greater than how many square feet: 3,000
5. What is the R value insulation requirement for a residential floor climate zone 3: 19
6. What is the minimum width of each door opening in inches for a :Means of egress Door": 32
7. Exterior wood framing walls shall be a minimum of what grade wood: 3
8. :
9. A permit becomes invalid if the work authorized by the permit does not begin in ___ days.
A. 90
B. 120
180
D. 365: 180
10. The building permit shall be kept on site until work is complete: TRUE
11. When shall a final inspection be conducted?
A. After the permit is issued
B. After permitted work is complete
C. After the occupants move in
D. Upon beginning the permitted work: After permitted work is completed
12. Which of the following is not required on a site plan?
A. Location of the new construction
B. Distance from lot lines
C. Traffic control plan
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D. Location of existing structures: Traffic control plan
13. How long must you retain approved construction documents after the work is completed?: 180 days
14. Who is authorized to establish a refund policy for permit fees?: building official
15. You are allowed to continue work safely after a stop work order has been ordered: FALSE
16. Which of the following is required in a certificate in occupancy?
A. Name and address of owner
B. Name of Building official
C.Edition of the code permit was issued under
D. All of th above: All of the above
17. Who appoints the building official from the department of building safety-
: chief appointing authority of the jurisdiction
18. What do you do When there is a conflict and different sections of the IBC specify different materials: Use the most restrictive guidance
19. Live loads for floors and roofs must be posted by the owner when they exceed ___ PSF
A. 25 B. 30
C. 50
D. 100: 50
20. A permit is not valid until...
A. It is approved
B. The fee has been paid
C. It is posted at the site
D. The site plan has been posted: The fee has been paid
21. Who has the authority to authorize temporary utility connections: Building official
22. A detached 400 square foot storage shed does not require a permit.
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