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Under the New Significant Changes in the Florida Building Code, Residential, the height of the accessory building can be increased from: |
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1 story to two stories |
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2 stories to three stories |
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3 stories to 4 stories |
2. |
The FBCB makes it unlawful to use or occupy a building or structure unless |
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a certificate of occupancy has been issued for that use. |
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It is hurricane proof |
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It is at least 4 ft. above grade |
3. |
If you have a parking space in a building, |
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You can do whatever you want with your space, including offering car repair services for profit. |
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You can only use it for parking your car. |
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Both |
4. |
Besides pressurized wood, treated wood that has been impregnated with chemicals by a pressure process and exhibit reduced surface -burning process can also be used for construction. |
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True |
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False |
5. |
Small food processing stores and commercial take-out kitchens (such as Domino’s Pizza) that do not have dining facilities and have no more than 2500 square feet (232 m2) in area are considered |
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Group A Occupancies |
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Group B Occupancies |
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Group C Occupancies |
6. |
Training and skill development centers, tutoring centers, spaces used for martial arts or gymnastic are classified as |
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Group A |
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Group B |
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Group C |
7. |
Accessory storage rooms that are less than ______ square feet shall be classified according to the main occupancy of the building. |
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50 |
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100 |
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150 |
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200 |
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A smoke control system is now required in halls and atriums in Group I-2 as well as Group I-1 occupancies classified as condition 2, that connects two stories in a building. |
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True |
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False |
9. |
Owner-occupied lodging houses |
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Cannot add any additions to an existing house or use the house for anything else but as a living quarter. |
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with five or fewer guest rooms shall be permitted to be constructed in accordance with the Florida Building Code, Residential. |
10. |
Multiple Group U private garages are allowed in a building where they separated by a minimum of ______ fire separation. |
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1 hour |
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2 hours |
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3 hours |
11. |
Private garage ceiling heights shall be not less than: |
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6 ft. |
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7 ft. |
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9 ft. |
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10 ft. |
12. |
In an unlimited area building, the number of stories allowed in the basement is /are: |
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One |
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Two |
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Three |
13. |
According to Table 504.3, the maximum allowable building height for a Group B occupancy of Type IIA construction not equipped with a sprinkler system is: |
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160 ft. |
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65 ft. |
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50 ft. |
14. |
According to Table 504.4, the allowable number of stories for a Group A-2 occupancy of Type IIIA construction, not equipped with a sprinkler system is: |
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3 |
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2 |
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4 |
15. |
Footnote d in Table 601 allowed fire sprinklers as a substitution for 1-hour construction was deleted due to: |
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limited applicability and possibility of misuse. |
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The exterior walls were too thin for the 1-hour fire resistance. |
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The exterior walls were too thick for the 1-hour fire resistance. |
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