Massachusetts CSL-Unrestricted Flashcards

VAPOR BARRIERS go on the _______________ side of the insulation.A) warm in winter sideB) coldestC) undersideD) flat

What is the minimum clearance of any portion of a masonry chimney to combustibles?A) 12"B) 3"C) 6"D) 2"

Condensate from cooling coils or evaporators shall be conveyed from the drain pan outletA) to a larger panB) to an approved place of disposalC) to the outsideD) all of the above

In Type IV construction, what is the minimum size of beams and girders?A) 6x6B) 6x8C) 8x8D) 6x10

What is the minimum thickness of an 8 foot high solid plain masonry foundation wall with 4 feet of unbalanced fill - SW soil type?A) 6 inchesB) 4 inchesC) 8 inchesD) 12 inches

When an exposed stud cavity is found to have no insulationA) all walls need to meet current codeB) the cavity must be filled with insulationC) the cavity must meet current codeD) the entire building must comply

Flammable liquids must be stored how many feet away from a structure?A) 15'B) 5'C) 10'D) 25'

Doors, when fully opened, shall not reduce the required width by more than how many inches?A) 10 inchesB) 12 inchesC) 7 inchesD) 4 inches

How far away from a High Hazard use group must a daycare be located?A) Minimum 200'B) Minimum 500'C) Minimum 1000'D) No minimum

What is the minimum R-value for air supply and return ducts in an unconditioned space?A) R13B) R6C) R8D) R20

Registered professional architectural or engineering services are required for the design/construction of a ____ ft retaining wallA) 4B) 5C) 6D) 12

What are the minimum fasteners required for attaching a steel floor joist to the track of a load bearing wall?A) 4 #8 screwsB) 2 #10 screwsC) 2 #8 screwsD) 6 #8 screws

What strong backed structural element is run at right angles to studs and joins them to make a solid member in concrete form work framing?A) StripB) DerbyC) StrongbackD) Waler

In multiple dwellings that are for rent, hire or lease but not for sale, at least 5% must be Group:A) 2AB) 1AC) 2BD) 1B

What is the maximum spacing for control joints in a basement?A) 10'B) 20'C) 30'D) 40'