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The fire department shall have___working days after receiving the documents to complete its review .

  • 10 (correct)
  • 7
  • 14
  • 21

To where do bathroom fans need to be vented ?

  • The attic.
  • The drain pan.
  • The outdoors. (correct)
  • Any of the above.

How many thermostats are required when there are two cooling units?

  • 2 (correct)
  • 1
  • 3
  • 4

What is the proper method to install extension cords to or suspended from a ceiling?.

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Which of the following is not true regarding second hand masonry units?.

<p>May not be used under any circumstances. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hearing protection is required when the noise level at a job site, averaged over 8 hours meets__.

<p>90 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum clearance of any portion of a masonry chemmny to combustible.

<p>2&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Magnetic particle rays are used to test what?

<p>Welds/welding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Concrete basement walls and foundation exposed to severe weather shall have what minimum compressive strength and air content?.

<p>3000 psi with 5% air content. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a commercial building what is the minimum amount and type of nails with which wood collar ties must be face nailed to rafters?.

<p>3 10d common (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to OSHA, a competent person must.

<p>Conduct regular safety inspections on a job site. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does OSHA stand for?

<p>Occupational safety and health administration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum R-value for air supply and return ducts in unconditioned space?.

<p>R6 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When a single layer of 5/8 gypsum board is installed parallel to the ceiling, what is the maximum on center spacing for the framing?.

<p>16&quot; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The net vertical load bearing pressure of sedimentary bedrock is___.

<p>20 TSF (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Registered professional architectural or engineering services are required for the design/construction of a ___ retaining wall.

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What is an abatement worker required to do at the end of a shift if a shower is not available?.

<p>Wash their hands and face (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The proper way to check for tightness on a high strength steel bolt is.

<p>The torque and turn of the nut (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In multiple dwelling that are for rent, hire or lease but not for sale, at least 5% must be group.

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The first aid kit at a construction site should be checked how often?.

<p>Weekly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When 32/16 is on the panel index for wood, what does the 16 stand for?.

<p>16&quot; on center (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What best describes the risk of lead exposure to an employee prior to demolition?.

<p>Employer assessment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum thickness of an 8 foot high solid plain masonry foundation wall with 4 feet of unbalanced fill - SW soil type?.

<p>6 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Insulation installed in concealed spaces in buildings of any type of construction shall have a flame spread index and smoke developed index not to exceed?.

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Flashcards

Bathroom fan venting

Bathroom fans must be vented to the exterior.

Cooling unit thermostats

Two cooling units need two thermostats.

Extension cord safety

Secure suspended extension cords to prevent hazards.

Masonry unit claims

Some second-hand masonry unit claims might be false or misleading.

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Noise level limits

Hearing protection is required with noise averaging 85 decibels over 8 hours.

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Chimney clearance

Maintain minimum clearance between chimneys and combustibles.

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Magnetic particle testing

Used to find cracks and flaws in magnetic materials.

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Concrete strength

Basement concrete needs a specific strength for harsh weather.

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Wood collar ties

Commercial construction needs specific nails to fasten wood supports.

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Competent person

OSHA-defined person responsible for safety compliance.

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Duct insulation R-value

Unconditioned duct insulation needs a minimum R-value.

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Gypsum board spacing

5/8" gypsum board has limits to framing spacing.

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Bedrock load bearing

Vertical load pressure of bedrock varies by geology.

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Retaining wall design

Registered professionals required for design and construction.

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Decontamination protocols

Abatement workers need specific protocols after a shift, especially if no shower.

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Steel bolt tightness

Tightness of high-strength steel bolts must be checked regularly.

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Rental unit fairness

Rental housing must have 5% of units reserved for groups.

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First aid kit checks

Construction first aid kits must be regularly checked and stocked.

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Wood panel index 32/16

Indicates specific board dimensions (32) and stud spacing (16).

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Lead exposure prevention

Protective measures needed before demolition to prevent lead exposure.

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Masonry foundation thickness

Solid masonry foundation walls need a minimum thickness, especially in unbalanced conditions (SW soil).

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Insulation fire safety

Insulation in concealed spaces must follow flame and smoke standards for safety

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Study Notes

Review and Compliance

  • Fire department has a specific number of working days to review received documents.
  • Proper installation of bathroom fans requires venting to the exterior.

Cooling Units and Thermostats

  • Two cooling units necessitate the installation of two thermostats.

Electrical Safety

  • Extension cords must be secured properly when suspended from ceilings to prevent hazards.

Masonry Unit Regulations

  • Certain claims about second-hand masonry units may be misleading or false.

Noise Regulations

  • Hearing protection is mandatory when the job site noise level averages 85 decibels over 8 hours.

Clearance and Safety

  • Minimum clearance between any part of a masonry chimney and combustible materials must be respected for safety.

Inspection Techniques

  • Magnetic particle testing is employed to detect cracks and flaws in ferromagnetic materials.

Concrete Standards

  • Concrete basement walls and foundations exposed to harsh weather need a minimum compressive strength and proper air content specifications.

Building Standards

  • In commercial construction, specific nail types and quantities are required for securely fastening wood collar ties to rafters.

Workplace Safety

  • A competent person, as defined by OSHA, is responsible for identifying hazardous conditions and compliance.
  • OSHA stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Duct Insulation

  • Minimum R-value for air supply and return ducts in unconditioned spaces is stipulated to ensure energy efficiency.

Gypsum Board Installation

  • When 5/8 inch gypsum board is fitted parallel to the ceiling, the maximum on-center framing spacing must adhere to standards.

Load Bearing Capacity

  • The net vertical load bearing pressure of sedimentary bedrock varies, dependent on specific geological conditions.

Engineering Requirements

  • Registered professional architectural or engineering services are necessary for the design and construction of designated retaining walls.

Site Safety Practices

  • An abatement worker must adhere to decontamination protocols at the end of a shift, especially if shower facilities are lacking.
  • Tightness of high-strength steel bolts should be checked with approved methods to ensure integrity.

Rental Property Regulations

  • In rental housing scenarios, at least 5% of units must be designated for groups as per fairness regulations.

First Aid Kit Maintenance

  • The first aid kit at construction sites requires regular checks to ensure it is stocked and compliant.

Understanding Panel Index

  • In the panel index for wood, "32/16" indicates specific board dimensions; "16" refers to the spacing for studs or rafters.

Lead Exposure Risks

  • Prior to demolition, employees face considerable risk of lead exposure, necessitating protective measures.

Foundation Thickness Standards

  • The minimum thickness of an 8-foot high solid plain masonry foundation wall should meet specified standards for unbalanced fill conditions (i.e., SW soil type).

Insulation Standards

  • Insulation in concealed spaces must adhere to flame spread index and smoke developed index limitations for safety compliance.

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