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Florida Building Code- Interior environment

Quiz Questions:

1.	Thermal isolation is a separation of conditioned spaces, between a sunroom addition and a dwelling unit, consisting of existing or new wall(s), doors and/or windows.

		True
		False

2.	Figure 1203.2(2) represents a _____________________.

		Attic ventilation
		Vapor retarder

3.	Courts shall not be less than 6 feet in width. Courts having windows opening on opposite sides shall not be less than 3 feet in width.

		True
		False

4.	Any room with a furred ceiling shall be required to have the minimum ceiling height in two-thirds of the area thereof, but in no case shall the height of the furred ceiling be less than 7 feet.

		True
		False

5.	Crawl spaces shall be provided with a minimum of one access opening not less than 24 inches by 32 inches.

		True
		False

6.	Natural ventilation of an occupied space shall be through windows, doors, louvers or other openings to the outdoors. The operating mechanism for such openings shall be provided with ready access so that the openings are readily controllable by the building occupants.

		True
		False

7.	Stair ways within dwelling units and exterior stairways serving a dwelling unit shall have an illumination level on tread runs of not less than 1 foot-candle.

		True
		False

8.	Every dwelling unit shall have at least one room that shall have not less than _________ square feet of net floor area. Other habitable rooms shall have a net floor area of not less than 70 square feet.

		60
		80
		120

9.	Efficiency units are very small apartments consisting of two or three rooms and a minimum of two bath rooms.

		True
		False

10.	Crawl spaces shall be provided with a minimum of one access opening not less than 18 inches by 24inches.

		True
		False

11.	Attic spaces are openings not less than 20 inches by 30 inches which shall be provided to any attic area having a clear height of over 30 inches.

		True
		False

12.	A ______________ is an inherent water trap.

		Court
		Yard

13.	Floor/ceiling assemblies between dwelling units or between a dwelling unit and a public or service area within the structure shall have an impact insulation class (IIC) rating of not less than ___________.

		40
		50
		60

14.	Means of egress illumination is required in all buildings to allow occupants enough light to negotiate the exit access (such as corridors) and exits (such as enclosed stairs) at all times the building is occupied.

		True
		False

15.	Figure 1208.2.1 represents __________________________. (Refer Pg 18)

		Furred ceiling heights
		Sloped ceiling heights