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Which type of construction is permitted for a building facing three streets and having a maximum area of 2,400 m2?
Which type of construction is permitted for a building facing three streets and having a maximum area of 2,400 m2?
What is the maximum building area allowed for a Group A, Division 2 building with a building height of 1 storey and facing one street?
What is the maximum building area allowed for a Group A, Division 2 building with a building height of 1 storey and facing one street?
What is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for floor assemblies if they are of combustible construction?
What is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for floor assemblies if they are of combustible construction?
In a Group A, Division 3 building, what is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for mezzanines?
In a Group A, Division 3 building, what is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for mezzanines?
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What is the maximum building area allowed for a Group A, Division 2 building with a building height of 2 storeys and facing 2 streets?
What is the maximum building area allowed for a Group A, Division 2 building with a building height of 2 storeys and facing 2 streets?
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Which type of construction is permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Sprinklered?
Which type of construction is permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Sprinklered?
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Which type of construction is permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 2, Any Height, Any Area, Sprinklered?
Which type of construction is permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 2, Any Height, Any Area, Sprinklered?
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What is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for floor assemblies in a building classified as Group A, Division 2, Any Height, Any Area, Sprinklered?
What is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for floor assemblies in a building classified as Group A, Division 2, Any Height, Any Area, Sprinklered?
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What is the maximum building height permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 2, up to 6 Storeys, Any Area, Sprinklered?
What is the maximum building height permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 2, up to 6 Storeys, Any Area, Sprinklered?
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What is the maximum building area permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 2, up to 2 Storeys?
What is the maximum building area permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 2, up to 2 Storeys?
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Which type of construction is permitted for a Group A, Division 3 building?
Which type of construction is permitted for a Group A, Division 3 building?
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Under what conditions can a Group A, Division 4 building be of combustible construction?
Under what conditions can a Group A, Division 4 building be of combustible construction?
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Which type of construction is required for a Group B, Division 1 building that is not sprinklered?
Which type of construction is required for a Group B, Division 1 building that is not sprinklered?
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What is the maximum building area allowed for a Group B, Division 1 building that is 3 storeys in height?
What is the maximum building area allowed for a Group B, Division 1 building that is 3 storeys in height?
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Which type of construction is required for a Group B, Division 2 building that is not sprinklered?
Which type of construction is required for a Group B, Division 2 building that is not sprinklered?
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What is the fire-resistance rating required for floor assemblies in a Group B, Division 2 building?
What is the fire-resistance rating required for floor assemblies in a Group B, Division 2 building?
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What is the maximum building height allowed for a Group B, Division 2 building?
What is the maximum building height allowed for a Group B, Division 2 building?
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What is the maximum building area allowed for a 2-storey Group B, Division 2 building?
What is the maximum building area allowed for a 2-storey Group B, Division 2 building?
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What type of construction is permitted for the building in Sentence (1)?
What type of construction is permitted for the building in Sentence (1)?
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What is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for mezzanines in a Group B, Division 2 building?
What is the minimum fire-resistance rating required for mezzanines in a Group B, Division 2 building?
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According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, Any Height, Any Area, Sprinklered?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, Any Height, Any Area, Sprinklered?
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According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
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According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, what is the maximum building area permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, what is the maximum building area permitted for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
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According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
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According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
According to the National Building Code of Canada 2015, which of the following is a requirement for a building classified as Group A, Division 1, One Storey, Limited Area, Sprinklered?
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Which one of the following statements is true about a building classified as Group A, Division 3?
Which one of the following statements is true about a building classified as Group A, Division 3?
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Which one of the following statements is true about the maximum building area for a building classified as Group A, Division 3, up to 2 storeys?
Which one of the following statements is true about the maximum building area for a building classified as Group A, Division 3, up to 2 storeys?
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Which one of the following statements is true about the fire-resistance rating for mezzanines in a building classified as Group A, Division 3?
Which one of the following statements is true about the fire-resistance rating for mezzanines in a building classified as Group A, Division 3?
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Which one of the following statements is true about the building area limit for a sprinklered building classified as Group A, Division 3, up to 2 storeys?
Which one of the following statements is true about the building area limit for a sprinklered building classified as Group A, Division 3, up to 2 storeys?
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Which one of the following statements is true about the fire-resistance rating for loadbearing walls, columns, and arches in a building classified as Group A, Division 3, one storey?
Which one of the following statements is true about the fire-resistance rating for loadbearing walls, columns, and arches in a building classified as Group A, Division 3, one storey?
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