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MEASUREMENT OF THE SIZE AND PROPORTIONS OF THE HUMAN BODY |
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STUDY OF THE RELATION BETWEEH HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY ADN PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT |
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NAME TWO COLOR SYSTEMS & DESCRIBE THEM |
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MUNSELL - HUE, VALUE, CHROMA (INTENSITY) BREWSTER (AKA PRANG) - COLOR WHEEL |
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UNIVERSAL DESIGN IS DEFINED AS DESIGN FOR ALL PEOPLE. THE UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES ARE: |
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SUPPORTIVE, ADAPTABLE, ACCESSIBLE |
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DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENCE WAYS THE HUMAN BODY LOSES ENERGY |
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CONVECTION - TRANSFER OF HEAT FROM WARMER TO COOLER THRU MOVEMENT OF LIQUID OR GAS. (85 DEGREES)
EVAPORATION- TRASNFER OF HEAT FROM WARMER TO COOLER THRU MOVEMENT OF VAPOR (98.6 DEGREES)
RADIATION - TRANSFER OF HEAT THRU ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES FROM OBJECT TO COOLER OBJECT |
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THREE INSTALLATION METHODS FOR ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORS |
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GLUE DOWN
FLOATED (1/8" FOAM SHEETED OR GLUE TO SUBFLOOR)
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WOOD FLOORING INSTALLATION PROCESS |
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NEEDS TO BE A NAILABLE SURFACE - SHEET OF 3/4" PLYWOOD ATTACHED TO CONCRETE A LAYER OF POLYURETHANE FILM LAID DOWN FIRST THAN FINISH FLOOR FOR POSSIBLE MOISTURE SHOE MOLD OF 3/8 TO 3/4 LEFT AT PERIMETER FOR EXPANSION |
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NAME 4 BASIC DISTANCES AS PROPOSED BY EDWARD HALL |
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INTIMATE 0-18" PERSONAL 18"-4' SOCIAL 4'-12' PUBLIC 12'+ |
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NAME THE FOUR MAJOR TYPES OF CARPET |
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NYLON - MOST COMMON POLYPROPYLENE (OLEFIN) - OUTDOOR POLYESTER - RESIDENTIAL WOOL - EXPENSIVE |
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DESCRIBE THREE TYPES OF WOOD FLOORS |
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STRIPE - TONGUE & GROVE, 1-1/2", 2-1/4" & 3-1/4"
PARQUET - DIRECT GLUE DOWN FROM 5/16" & NAIL & GLUE DOWN WHEN UP TO 3/4"
PLANK - LARGER SCALE FROM 3-1/4" TO 8" |
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TWO BASIC TYPES OF STONE FLOORING |
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NATURAL: granite, marble, limestone, slate and sandstone
MAN MADE: porcelain, ceramic, terrazo, concrete |
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ALLOWS FOR MORE COMPLEX DESIGN |
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ALLOWS ONE COLOR AT A TIME |
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USED IN CARPET TILES WHERE THE PILE YARN IS A BACKING OF LIQUID VINYL |
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FIBER IS PULLED THRU BACKING WITH NEELES |
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PILE YARN IS PUNCHED THRU THE BACKING WITH ROWS OF NEEDLES - LIKE A SEWING MACHINE |
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SIMPLEST FORM - PLACES ALL YARN ONTHE FACE OF THE CARPET. ONE COLOR YARN. LOOP PILE, CUT PILE, MUTI-LEVEL PILE, CUT & LOOP PILE |
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CLASSIFICATIONS OF TILE: GROUP I GROUP II GROUP III GROUP IV |
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I - RESIDENTIAL II- MODERATE RESIDENTIAL III-MAXIMUM RESIDENTIAL IV - COMMERCIAL |
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VINYL WALLCOVERING, NAME & DESCRIBE THE THREE CLASSES |
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CLASS I - LIGHT DUTY, RESIDENTIAL CLASS II - MEDIUM DUTY, USED FOR COMMERIAL & INSTITUTIONS CLASS III - HEAVY DUTY - PUBLIC CORRIDORS, FOOD SERVICE & HOSPITALS |
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TWO TYPES OF STAINS FOR MILLWORK, NAME THEM |
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SOLVENT BASE - DRIES QUICKLY BUT NOT UNIFORM & DOES NOT RAISE GRAIN WATER BASE - UNIFORM COLOR, RAISES GRAIN |
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THE FRONT OF THE DOOR & DRAWER STOP ADJACENT TO THE FACE OF THE FRAME OF CABINET - SHOWS THE FACE FRAME WITH A REVEAL |
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DOOR & DRAWER FACE IS FLUSH WITH CABIENT FRONT |
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NAME RESILIENT FLOORING TYPES |
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RUBBER - STAINS EASY, EXCELANT DEFORMATION, PREVENTS SLIPPING, EXCESSIVE TO ABRASION (LETS WATER AND DIRT LIE BELOW SURFACE
VINYL - DURABLE, RESISTANT TO OILS, WATER, ABRASION, INDENTATION, SOME ACIDS
CORK - FADES, STAINS, HAS MOISTURE, NOT GOOD FOR HEAVY LOADS |
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THIN SET - LESS EXPENSIVE & FASTER TO INSTALL, MORTAR 1/8" THK, APPLIED OVER CONCRETE OR WOOD FLOORS TO PREVENT STONE FROM CRACKING, USED FOR THIN STONE FLOORS
THICK SET- MORTAR 3/4" -1-1/4" THK, STRUCTURALLY SOUND SUB-FLOOR, BEST WHEN SUB-FLOOR IS UNEVEN |
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EACH SHEET IS THE SAME, BALANCED WITHIN THE PANEL |
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EACH SHEET IS THE SAME, BALANCED WITHIN THE PANEL, WHAT PANELING AM I? |
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VEENERS OF EQUAL WIDTH MATCHED IN A FACE THE CENTER JOINT OF WHICH WILL BE IN THE CENTER OF THE PANEL, WHAT PANELING AM I? |
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PANELS WHERE THEY ARE ARRANGED AS MANY VENNERS SHEETS AS NECESSARY TO FILL THE WIDTH, IF A PORTION OF THE VENNER SHEET IS LEFT OVER, IT BECOMES THE START OF THE NEXT SHEET, WHAT PANELING AM I? |
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LEAST EXPENSIVE MATCH THAT IS CUT TO FIT AROUND ANY OPENING (DOORS, WINDOWS, ETC), WHAT PANELING AM I? |
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VENEERS ARE SLICED OFF THE LOG AND EVERY OTHER PIECE IS TURNED OVER SO TAHT ADJACENT LEAVES FORM A SYMMETRICAL GRAIN PATTER, WHAT AM I? |
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BOOKMATCHING - MOST COMMON |
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CONSECUTIVE PIECES ARE PLACED SIDE BY SIDE ALWAYS REVEALING THE SAME FACE, WAHT AM I? |
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PLACES VENEERS IN RANDOM SEQUENCE AND VENEERS FROM DIFFERENT FLITCHES |
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YELLOW-ORANGE, RED-ORANGE, BLUE-GREEN |
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TWO TYPES OF PLASTER CONSTRUCTION |
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METAL LATH & PLASTER WITH GYPSUM BOARD |
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TWO TYPES OF FIRE-RESISTANT GLASS |
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HEAT TRANSMITTING GLASS & FIRE RESISTANT GLASS |
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CONTAINS THE FLAMES & INFLAMMABLE GASES FOR SHORT TIME. BUT DOES NOT PREVENT TRANSMISSION OF HEAT (EX: WIRE GLASS, REINFORCED LAMINATED GLASS) |
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CONTAINS FLAMES & INFLAMMABLE GASES FOR LONGER TIME AND PREVENTS SMOKE & HEAT |
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REPETITION OF ELEMENTS IN A REGULAR PATTERN |
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SYMMETRICAL BALANCE IN WHICH ELEMENTS ARE ARRANGED UNIFORMLY ABOUT A CETNRAL POINT FOCUSING ATTENTION ON THE CENTER OF THE GROUPING |
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DEPENDS ON EQUALIZING THE VISUAL WEIGHTS OF NON SIMILAR ELEMENTS IN COMPOSITION WITHIN A VISUAL FIELD OR AXIS |
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CONSISTING OF IDENTICAL ELEMENTS ARARNGED QUEALLY ABOUT A COMMON AXIS |
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AGREEMENTS OF THE PARTS TO EACH OTHER AND TO THE WHOLE |
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THREE TYPES OF ADJACENCIES |
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PEOPLE, PRODUCTIONS, INFORMATION |
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NOISE REDUCTION COEFFICIENT (NSC) |
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RATES ABILITY OF THE CEILING AND WALL PANELS OR OTHER CONSTRUCTIONS TO ABSORB SOUND. ABSORBED NOT REFLECTED |
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TRAVEL DISTANCE TO EXITS IN RELATIONS TO ROOM DOOR TO EXIT ACCESS & FROM EXIT ACCESS TO EXIT DISCHARGE |
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TRAVEL DISTANCE BETWEEN ROOM DOOR INTENDED AS AN EXIT ACCESS 150' UNSPRINKLERED, 200' SPRINKLERED FROM EXIT ACCESS TO EXIT DISCHARGE 100' |
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ENOUGH FOR PEOPLE TO MOVE AND SEE EACHOTHER |
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ENOUGH LIGHTING FOR READING & ILLUMINATING OBJECTS |
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BRIGHT ENOUGH FOR CLOSE WORK AND SEEING DETAILS |
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MAJORITY DOWN LIGHTING BUT SOME PERCENTAGE TOWARD CEILING |
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AMOUNT OF LIGHT IN A FOOTCANDLE PRODUCED BY A LUMINOUS SHPERE ON A SEEING TASK IN THE CENTER OF THE SPHERE THAT WILL RENDER THE SAME "SEE ABILITY" AS THE RAQ FOOT-CANDLED RENDER THE SAME TASK IN A SPECIFIC SEEING ENVIRONMENT UNDERCONSIDERATION |
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EQUIVALENT SPHERE ILLUMINATION (ESI) |
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LIGHTING BY LUMINAIRES THAT DISTRIBUTE 90 TO 100 OF THE EMITTED LIGHT UPWARD |
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GLARE PRODUCED FROM A REFLECTIVE SURFACE |
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UNIT OF MEAURE OF THE INTENSITY OF LIGHT FALLING ON A SURFACE,EQUAL TO ONE LUMEN PER SQ. FT |
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UNIT OF MEASUREMENT OF THE INTENSITY OF LIGHT. PART OF THE SI SYSTEM. ORDINARY WAX CANDLE GENERATES ONE _____ |
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UNIT OF MEASURE OF THE AMOUNT OF BRIGHTNESS TAHT COMES FORM A LIGHT SOURCE |
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VISUAL COMFORT PROBABILITY |
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RELATIVE MEASURE OF SOUND INTENSITY. |
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STANDARD THRESHOLD OF HEARING AT _____ TO THE THRESHOLD OF PAIN AT SOME TRILLION TIMES THAT INTENSITY |
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LOW COST & LONG LIFE CAN BE DIMMED BUT EXPENSIVE REQUIRE BALLAST SYSTEM USES LESS ENERGY THAN INCANDESCENT |
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EASY TO DIM INEXPENSIVE REPEATEDLY STARTED HIGH HEAT OUTPUT OUTPUT EASILY CONTROLED |
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PARABOLIC ALUMINIZED REFLECTOR |
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HEATING, VENTILATING, & AIR CONDITIONING |
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NAME THE 10 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS |
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ASSEMBLY BUSINESS EDUCATIONAL FACTORY HAZARDOUS INSTITUTIONAL MERCANTILE RESIDENTIAL STORAGE UTILITY/ MISC. |
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PLANS, SECTIONS, ELEVATIONS TYPICAL CONSTRUCTION DETAILS STUDY MODELS THREE-DIMENSIONAL SKETCHES EQUIPMENT LAYOUT FINAL MATERILA SELECTIONS |
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INDENTATION LOAD DEFLECTOR (ILD) |
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USED TO MEASURE FIRMNESS OF UPHOLSTERY CUSHIONS.METAL PLATE 8" DIA. AGAINST SAMPLE OF FOAM 4" THK
VERY FIRM 50 FIRM 25-50 SOFT LESS THAN 25 |
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TEST USED TO DETERMINE BOTH FLAME SPREAD & SMOKE DEVELOPMENT FOR BUILDING MATERIALS AND INTERIOR FINIHES |
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STEINER TUNNEL TEST (ASTM E-84) |
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USED TO MEASURE FLAMABILITY IN CARPETS |
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ASTM E-648 & METHANAMINE PILL TEST |
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TEST ASSOCIATED WITH VINYL WALLCOVERING |
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ASTM-84 STEINER TUNNEL TEST |
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is a full-scale fire test for furniture. Method involves the exposure of the piece of furniture to an open flame gas burner for 80 seconds |
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WHAT IS NOT A PART OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM |
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FIRE SEPARATION WALLS REQUIRE A ___ HOUR RATING |
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FURNISHINGS, FINISHES & EQUIPMENT |
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RATES THE DURABILTY OF A FABRIC. REVOLVING MACHINE WITH TWO ABRASIVE WHEELS |
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TEST FOR DOORS: ABILITY TO PREVENT PASSAGE OF FIRE, HEAT & HOT GASES |
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ONE SPRINKLER HEAD IS REQUIRED FOR EACH ____ SQ. FT. OF FLOOR AREA WITH A MAXIMUM SPACING B/T HEADS OF ____ |
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EVERY ROOM EVEN _____ MUST HAVE ONE HEAD, NO HEAD CAN BE MORE THAN ____ FROM WALL (ON THE CLG) |
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NAME THE THREE BASIC COMPONENTS TO A MEANS OF EGRESS |
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EXIT - B/W ACCESS EXIT & EXIT DISCHARGE EXIT ACCESS - LEADS FROM ANY OCCUPIED PORTION OF A BLDG TO AN EXIT EXIT DISCHARGE - TERMINATION OF EXIT TO PUBLIC WAY |
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in commerical construction MINIMUM CORRODOR WIDTH IS _____ |
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IN COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION WIDTH OF CORRIDOR MUST BE ____" & ______, BUT HANDRAILS & FULLY OPENED DOORS CANNOT PROTRUDE A MAXIMUM OF ______ TOTAL |
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EXIT DOORS MUST BE A MINIMUM OF _____ WIDE AND _____ TALL AND A MAXIMUM OF _____ |
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A 2 HOUR PARTITION MUST HAVE A _____ DOOR (AKA _____ DOOR) |
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1-1/2 HOUR, B-LABELED DOOR |
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UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES |
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OTHER THAN DOORS & HANDRAILS, TRIMS CANNOT EXTEND ANY FURTHER THAN ______ IN CORRIDORS ON EACH SIDE |
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DOORS PLACED IN 1-HR RATED CORRIDORS, NEED TO HAVE A ____ RATED |
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WHEN AND ONLY WHEN CAN THE RATED WALLS TERMINATE AT THE CEILING OF THE ENTIRE STORY |
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WHEN CEILING IS 1-HR RATED AS WELL. OTHERWISE THE WALL NEEDS TO EXTEND TO EITHER RATED FLOOR ABOVE OR ROOF |
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EXIT DOORS MUST HAVE ______ & GLASS IN EXIT DOORS MUST BE ______ |
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AUTOMATIC CLOSERS, WIRED (TOTAL AREA LIMITED) |
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REVOLVING DOORS MUST HAVE LEAVES THAT ______ UNDER ______ PRESSURE & HAVE A DIAMETER OF _______ AND THERE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE ________ EXIT DOOR _______ |
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COLLAPSE, OPPOSING, 6'-6", CONFORMING, ADJACENT TO EA. REVOLVING DOOR |
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MAXIMUM GLAZED AREA CANNOT EXCEED __% OF THE AREA OF A FIRE BARRIER WALL (CORRIDOR WALL) |
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IN WHAT STAGE IN DESIGNING IS THE "PRILIMANARY BUDGET" DEVELOPED BY THE DESIGNER |
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WHICH PHASE IS WHERE THE FOLLOWING OCCURS: SAMPLE BOARDS, PRESENTATION GRAPHICS, FINAL FURNITURE PLAN, AXONOMETRIC & PERSPETIVES DRAWINGS PRESENTED, MORE COMPLETE BUDGET, FINAL FINISHES |
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WHICH PHASE IS WHERE THE FOLLOWING OCCURS: PREPARATION OF CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS |
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WHICH PHASE IS WHERE THE FOLLOWING OCCURS: EXECUTION OF PRELIMIARY DESIGN DECISIONS, PRELIMINARY FLOOR PLANS, DESIGN SKETCHES, INITIAL FURNITURE, MATERIAL, EQUIPMENTS & FINISHES SELECTIONS, BUILT-INS |
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_________ INVOLVES THE EXECUTION OF PRELIMINARY DESIGN DECISIONS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF WRITTEN DESIGN CONCEPTS, BUBBLE DIAGRAMS ...... |
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PLANNING METHODOLOGY IS SYNONYMOUS WITH |
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CODE REQUIRES THAT ANY PANEL OR FUNISHING BE AT LEAST _____ AWAY FROM SPRINKLER HEAD DEFLECTOR |
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BRICKWORK OR MASONRY BOND COMPOSED OF OVERLAPING STRETCHERS |
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BRICKWORK OR MASONRY BOND HAVING A COURSE OF HEADERS BETWEEN EVERY FIVE OR SIX COURSES OF STRETCHER |
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BRICKWORK BOND HAVING ALTERNATE COURSES OF HEADERS & STRETCHERS IN WHICH THE HEADERS ARE CENTERED ON THE STRETCHERS ADN THE JOINTS B/T STRETCHERS LINE UP VERTICALLY IN ALL COURSES |
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BRICKWORK BOND HAVING ALTERNATING HEADERS AND STRETCHERS IN EACH COURSE |
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THREE EXITS REQUIRED WHEN OCCUPANT LOAD IS FROM ___________ AND FOUR EXITS WHEN OCCUPANT LOAD IS MORE THAN _______ |
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FOR RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES THE PRIVATE STAIRWAY CAN HAVE A TREAD OF ____ AND A RISER OF _______ |
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WHAT IS THE EQUATION FOR CALCULATING RISERS & THREADS |
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ESCAPE WINDOWS IN ROOMS MUST HAVE A HEIGHT OF NO MORE THAN _____ |
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MINIMUM CLEAR WIDTH AND HEIGHT OF WINDOW FOR ESCAPE |
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THE SPACE B/W THE WALL AND THE HAND RAIL |
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WHAT TYPE OF WINDOW IS THE JALOUSIE |
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HORIZONTAL GLASS OR WOOD LOUVERS WHICH PIVOT TO LET IN OR OUT THE SUN |
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WHERE IS THE AWNING WINDOW HINGE |
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HWERE IS THE HOPPER WINDOW HINGED |
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A ____ WINDOW HAS A ROUNDED PROJECTION |
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A ____ WINDOW USUALLY FIXED SINGLE PANE WINDOW PLACE TO FRAME AN ATTRACTIVE VIEW |
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A _____ WINDOW OR SERIES OF WINDOWS PROJECTING OUTWARD FROMTEH MAIN WALL |
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A BRICK LAID VERTICALLY WITH THE LONGER FACE EDGE EXPOSED |
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PRINCIPLE OR CENTRAL PART OF A CHURCH, USUALLY FLANKED BY AISLE |
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A SEMI CIRCULAR OR POLYGONAL PROJECTION OF A BUILDING, USUALLY VAULTED |
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FRIEZE, CAPITAL, CORNIZE & ARCHITRAVE. WHAT DO THEY COMPOSE & PUT THEM IN ORDER? WHAT IS A ENTABLATURE? |
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A COLUMN CORNIZE FRIEZE ARCHITRAVE CAPITAL ENTABATURE IS COMPOSED OF THE FIRST THREE ELEMENTS |
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WHAT CAN BE FOUND IN A REFLECTIVE CLG PLAN? |
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SPRINKLERS CLG HEIGHTS LIGHT FIXTURES FURNITURE CONSTRCUTION OF CEILING AIR DIFFUSER LOCATIONS |
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WHAT ARE THE DEVICES THAT DETECT SMALL CURRENT LEAKS AND CAN BE A PART OF A CIRCUIT BREAK OR INSTALLED AS AN OUTLET? |
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GROUNDED FAULT INTERRUPTERS (GFI) |
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GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTERS |
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PLUMBING SYSTEM COMPOSED OF TWO COMPONENTS, NAME THEM |
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WHAT DOES EVERY FIXTURE HAVE THE CATCHES AND HOLD A QUANTITY OF WATER TO PROVIDE A SEAL THAT PREVENTS GASES FROM SEWAGE FROM ENTERING A BUILDING? |
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TRAPS ARE ALSO CONNECTED TO _____. AND THESE _____ ARE CONNECTS TO ______SYSTEM AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS AND IT IS OPEN TO ___________ ___ AND DESIGNED TO SERVICE TWO PURPOSES -NAME THEM |
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VENTS, VENTS, DRAINAGE, OUTSIDE AIR, 1)ALLOW BUILT-UP SEWAGE TO ESCAPE 2) ALLOW PRESSURE IN THE SYSTEM TO EQUALIZE SO DISCHARGING WASTE DOES NOT CREATE A SIPHON THAT WOULD DRAIN THE WATER OUT OF THE TRAPS |
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WHAT CARRIES HUMAN WASTES FROM TOILETS? |
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WHAT CARRIES WASTE OTHER THAN HUMAN WASTES? |
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THE VENT THAT CONNECTS TO THE SOIL OR WASTE STACK ABOVE THE HIGHEST FIXTURE IN THE SYSTEM IS ______ |
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IN MULTI-STORY BUILDINGS WHAT IS THE PIPE USED FOR VENTING AND EXTENDS THROUGH THE ROOD OR CONNECTS TO THE STACK VENT |
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WHAT DIAMETER DO THE SOIL STACK REQUIRE |
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WHAT IS THE STRUCTURAL COLUMN, IN BUILDINGS, WHERE HOT AND COLD SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE RISERS ARE LOCATED? |
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NAME FOUR TYPES OF SPRINKLER HEADS |
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UPRIGHT RECENSSED PENDANT SIDE WALL |
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WHAT IS THE THE SQ. FT REQUIREMENT FOR OPEN WOOD JOIST CEILING FOR EVERY SPRINKLER HEAD? |
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WHEN IS THE REDUCTION NOTICABLE? |
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STC IS DEPENDANT ON THE ____ THROUGH THE PARTITION |
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THE ____ STC THE ____ THE BARRIER IS AT THE REDUCING TRANSMITTED SOUND GIVEN TWO PARTITIONS OF THE SAME WEIGHT PER SQ. FT., THE ONE WILL THE _____ STIFFNESS WILL PERFORM BETTER THAN THE OTHER ONE |
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In carpets, the pitch of a woven carpet is the number of ends of a surface yarn in a __- inch width |
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Guage refers to what type of carpet |
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In tufted carpets the spacing between needles across the width of the carpet is called _____ and it is measured in ____ of an inch |
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Refering to carpets, the ____ is the number of lengthwise tufts in one inch |
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Refering to carpets what is the correct name of the height of the fiber from the surface of the backing to the top of the pile |
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LUMINANCE IS OFTEN REFERRED TO AS |
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REFERING TO LIGHT: THE LOWER THE TEMPERATURE, THE "______" THE LIGHT. AS THE TEMPERATURE INCREASES, THE LIGHT BECOMES MORE ______ AND ______ |
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ANOTHER WAY LIGHT IS MEASURED IS THE _____________ AND IT IS THE MEASURE OF HOW WELL ONE SOURCE RENDERS THE COLOR OF AN OBJECT WHEN COMPARED TO THE SAME OBJECT LIGHTED WITH 100 OF THIS MEASUREMENT |
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COLOR RENDERING INDEX (CRI) |
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INCANDESCENTS ARE ___ VOLTS FLORESCENTS ARE ___ VOLTS |
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IN STAIRS THE RAILING MUST BE BETWEEN ____ UBC REQUIRES GAURDRAILS TO BE A TOTAL HEIGHT OF __" HIGH & DESIGNED SO TAHT A SPHERE OF ___" CANNOT PASS THRU ANY OPENING UP TO THE HEIGHT OF ___" AND RESIST LOAD OF ____ |
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IN STAIRS THE START FROM RAILING TO FIRST STEP IS ___" AND THE END RETURNED TO WALL ___" |
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REGARDING SOUND ABSORPTION: WHICH IS MORE EFFICIENT FOR SMALLER ROOMS: WALL TREATMENT OR CEILING TREATMENT? |
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REGARDING SOUND ABSORPTION: WHICH IS MORE EFFICIENT FOR LARGER SPACES: WALL TREATMENT OR CEILING TREATMENT? |
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CEILING - ACOUSTICAL TILES |
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EXIT CORRIDORS MUST HAVE A RATING OF _____ & IN WHAT CONDITIONS IS THIS DIFFERENT? |
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1-HOUR IF SPRINKLERS ARE INSTALLED IN OCCUANCIES OF A,B,E,F,M,S or U THEN NO RATING IS REQUIRED - RECENT CHANGE. DOES NOT APPLY TO INSTITUTIONS, RESIDENTIAL OR HAZARDOUS OCCUPANCIES |
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WHERE ARE THE FLAME-SPREAD RATINGS OF A BUILIDNG MOST RESTRICTIVE |
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the MAXIMUM grab bar height in a barrier free commerical restroom is |
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in wall board construction the depth of a metal wall stud depends on |
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the height of the partition and the gauge spacing of the wall stud layers of wallboard |
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typically in residential the wallboard has a thickness of __ and commercial is ____ |
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State the difference between problem analyses and problem sythesis |
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Programming is problem analysis and Design is problem systhesis |
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name the five-step process of programming |
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goals collecting data (facts) uncovering & testing concepts determning needs stating the problem |
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what is the difference between programmatic concept & design concept |
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programming concept is a performance requirement in order to solve a problem and design concept is specifically how to physically solve the problem and achieve the progammatic concept |
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difference between territoriality and persolization |
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terroriality is a person finding the needs to claim a space as their own personalization is one of the way territoriality is manifested |
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regarding spaces: ______ area of a bulding or interior is the actual area required to accommodate specific functions |
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The net area does not include: |
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primary & secondary circulation space closets electrical & telephone rooms exterior walls building core |
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primary circulation space includes: |
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the public circualtion space such as: entry lobby elevator lobbies main corridors exits |
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secondary circulation space includes: |
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corridors in private leased areas used to connect the net assigned areas to the primary circulation areas |
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regarding spaces: ______ area is the area available for assignment to a tenant including the actual net area and the secondary circulation space |
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regarding spaces: ______ area is the total amount of usable space available |
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how is the RENTABLE area measured when it occupies a portion of the floor? |
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inside glass surface of exterior walls (glass must be more than 50% of wall area) to the finished surface of the tenant side of the public corridor partition and from the centerlines of partitions that separate adjacent tenant space. also includes sharing of the elevator lobby, public corridors, rest rooms and mechanical rooms |
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when a tenant occupies an entire floor the rentable area includes |
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all the space taken by the public corridors, elevator lobby and restrooms on that floor |
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regarding spaces: ______ area of a building, for instance, includes the areas of all the floors that are totally enclosed, measure from the outside faces of the exterior walls |
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the mathematical ration between one area and another |
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how is the usable area of a space calculated |
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by dividing the net area by the efficiency factor |
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______ workforce is the process in which business proceeds from one locaiton to another in strict sequence |
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_____ workflow is when the work is controlled from one central position _____ workflow is when there is NO strictly organized method of workflow |
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_________ flow is when there is hierarchy, typically with one group controling work divided into separate departments |
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humans innately perceive things as a whole so what is perceived is compete and comprehensive |
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humans perceive separate units in the visual field as group |
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perceive incomplete forms as complete |
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tendency to see a line or shape as continuing in a particular direction rather than make a sharp turn |
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the way people distinguish a from from its surroundings the brain can percieve one or the other but not both at teh same time |
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a person's ability, regardless of view changes, lighting changes, etc, to preceive an object or a space regardless of the exact image on the eye's retina |
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objects having their original shape regardless of a change in the orientation or point of view |
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people tend to perceive an object as having the same size regardless of the changes in viewing distance |
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people perceive the lightness of darkness of an object as the same regardless of the illumination of the space in which the object is viewed. |
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people perceive the color of an object as the same regardless of the lighting conditions under which the object is viewed. |
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consist of two spaces whose unique limits can be perceived but share a common space |
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SPACES SHARING A COMMON SPACE |
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retain their unique identity and are linked with a third space that has its own identity example: house with a courtyard or a corridor being used as a common space |
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SPACE WITHIN ANOTHER SPACE |
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created when a clearly identifiable space is placed as an object withing a larger open space example: private conference room in an open plan office |
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name the three basic types of adjacency needs |
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PEOPLE PRODUCTS INFORMATION |
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it is a floor plan drawing of the existing space within which the new design will be placed. |
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drawings that enable a 3-d object to be seen in 2-d (world of paper & computer screen) |
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_________ projection is a view of an object seen as though the view's line of sight were simultaneously perpendicular to every point on the face of the object. No distortion, true size |
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a ____ is an________ view of an object as seen from directly above |
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a view from a building seen from above without the section cut is _____ _____ and with the section cut is _____ _____ |
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if some of the ground on which the building is located on showing landscaping, walks, drive-ways and property lines it is called a _____ _____ |
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_____ ______ ______ is an _________ view of the ceiling of a room (or building) as through there were mirror on the floor. |
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reflective ceiling plan orthographic |
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what does a reflective ceiling plan show that a power plan does not? |
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_________ drawing is a view of an object inclined to the picture plane so that three principle axes are foreshortened. |
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name three types of axonometrics and descrbie them: |
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isometric drawings - 3-d drawings where the lines of projection make equal angles with picture plan dimetric drawings - 3-d drawing where two of the principle axes are equally foreshortened trimetric drawings - 3-d drawing where all three principal axes are foreshortened |
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an _____ drawing is a 3-dimensional view of an object where one plan of the object if parallel to the picture plan with the third axis is oblique to the picture plane. which plan can be used to do this drawing? |
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oblique existing orthographic drawing - do not need to redraw |
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in perspective what does pp mean? |
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picture plane means the imaginary vertical plane on which all points of the object are projected to create the 2-d image |
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in perspective what does the following stand for: HL VPL VPR |
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horizontal line left vanishing point right vanishing point |
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what is the horizontal line on a drawing? |
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where the ground meets the sky |
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when is it that a one-point perspective created? |
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when the point of view is perpendicular to one of the planes of an object |
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which of the models are very detailed and accurately represents furniture, detail colors and finishes? |
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which of the models are just rough as an aid to the designer to explain to the client in 3-d |
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study (or working) models |
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the full-size representation of a portion of the design is called |
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furniture fixtures equipment |
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what does msds stand for? |
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material safety data sheets |
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interior designers should specify that the backs and seats of booths and other seatings be separated by at least _____ so that cigarettes do not get lodged in these areas |
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what is the most common type of cushioning? |
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flexible polyurethan foam (FPF) |
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the _____ the density the _____ durable and expensive the foam |
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ILD and IFD stand for what (regarding cushioning)? |
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indentations load deflection indentation force deflection measures firmness with a metal plate 8" diameter against a foam 4" thick |
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national fire protection association |
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NFPA 260 (aka ______) tests for what |
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260 CAL 117 tests individual components of uphosltered furntiure for resistance to flames and cigarettes |
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NFPA 261 (aka ______) tests for what |
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261 CAL 116 mock up of seat cushion including foam, liner and fabric |
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NFPA 266 (aka _______) tests for what? |
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266 CAL 133 evaluates response of an actual sample of furniture to open flame |
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american society for testing and materials |
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during what stage does the designer and the client study/ research the design and cost implications? |
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which budget estimating procedure is most often used which involves an expanded itemization of construction quantities and furnishings and assignment of unit costs to these quantities |
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which is the most "precise" kind of budget developed by counting actual quantities of material and furnishings and multiplying these quantities by firm, quoted costs. |
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detailed quantity take-off |
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basic shape and configuration of an object or space |
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an object or form whose actual or visual length greatly exceeds any actual width or depth it may have |
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length, width and depth true three-dimensional aspect of interior design solid or void |
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unique characteristic of an object or space |
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relative size of someting as related to another element |
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when all the colors of light are present we perceive ______ _______ |
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red as the ______ wavelength and violet has the _______ |
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name the three basic qualities in color |
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hue value intensity (aka chroma) |
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what is the hue of a color? |
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what is the value of a color? |
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degree of lightness or darkness of a color in relation to white and black |
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the intensity of a color is defined by what? |
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degree of purity of the hue when compared with neutral gray of the same value |
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what happens when two complementary colors are placed side by side |
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each one appears to heighten the other saturation (chroma or purity of a color) |
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what happens when a small area of one color is placed on a background of a complementary color |
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small area becomes more intense |
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what happens when two primary colors are seen together |
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they will tend to appear tinted with the third primary color |
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what happens to a light color when placed again a darker background |
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it will appear lighter than what it is |
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a background color will absorb the same color in a second, non complementary color when place over it. give an exmple. |
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an orange spot on a red background will appear more yellow because the red "asorbs" the read in teh orange sample. green sample on a blue background and it will seem more yellow. |
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netrual gray will appear warm when placed on a backround and cool when placed on a backgound |
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a light value of a color will make a room appear ______ but the same hue a hue in a dark value will make a room appear ______ |
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cool colors are considered to be _______ and warm colors are seen as ____ and ________ |
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restful, active, stimulating |
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bright, warm colors tend to make an object (like furniture) appear _______ |
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dark color will make an object look _________ and ________ |
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warm color tend to _________ while cool colors ______ |
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advance (to move toward or be perceived as moving toward an observer, esp. as giving the illusion of space) recede ( to move away or be perceived as moving away from an observer, esp. as giving the illusion of space) |
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________ objects will seem heavier than _______ objects with the same shade, form, color, texture |
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_______ textured or detailed elements are _______ than plain elements |
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_______ elements are _________ than lightly shaded elements |
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bright colors carry _____ weight than neutral color |
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complex or unusual shapes weight _______ than simple shape |
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for critical tasks, a max brightness ratio of ____ between the task surface and its background is recommended |
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a max brightness ratio of _____ is recommended between the tak and the surrounding surfaces of the room |
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metal framing is used for what type of constuction |
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what type of framing is used for residential construction |
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hat shaped furring channels are used for what type of framing |
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ceiling framing and to fure out from concrete walls if additional space is needed for electrical outlets |
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resilient channels are used for what |
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to improve accoustical properties of a wall by isolating the wallboard from rigid attachments to the framing |
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what is the most common stud depth size |
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for residential constuction studs are spaced ______" and for commericial they are space ____" |
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in commerical work the stadard partition is only built up to the _______ _________ |
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when is it that slab to slab partitions are used |
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when a complete fire-rated barrier is required or for sound control |
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one ___" ______ wallboard on each side provide a one-hour rated partition |
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when partitions extend to the structure above in commercial building, the head of the partition needs to be designed with a _____ ______ to prevent the wall form being damaged if the structural floor above deflects. |
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GRG stands for what type of gypsum |
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gypsum plaster is used for what type of construction |
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consist of a system of individual components that can be quickly assembled, disassembled and re-used with nearly total savageability |
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what are the four components taht make up a demountable partition |
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floor runners ceiling runners stud sections with clips to hold partition prefinished gypsum wallboard panel |
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what are the typical sizes of the demountable partition |
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24 or 30" wide X 4 or 5 ft |
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in regards to the demountable partitions they can be either progressive or non progressive systems. what is the difference? |
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progressive follows an installation sequence 9first one, second one, third one, etc) and then to disassemble you would go in reverse. then wiht non pregressive there is no pattern, each panel is independant - much flexible |
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door frames are made from what materials |
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metal doors and frames are used for what type of construction |
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commercial because of their durability, fire-resistance and security |
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name the three most common metal doors |
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louvered-openings for ventilation sash - usually contains one or more glass lights flush - single smooth surface on both sides |
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when are steel frames used |
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where the fire rating is more than 45 minutes |
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where are alumimum steel frames used |
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residential construction because its easily assembled (also good for demountable partitions) and light weight |
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what type of hinges must a fire-rated door have |
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what types of interior glass can be used where acoustical control is necessary? |
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float (annealed) glass, tempered glass or laminated glass |
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which type of glass qualifies as safety glazing? |
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tempered or laminated glass |
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which are the four types of fire-rated glazing? |
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clear ceramic special, tempered fire-protective glass, two or three layers of tempered glass with clear polymer gel between them glass block |
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interior glass can be set in _____ or ______ frames |
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The two primary interior glazing situations that regulated by building codes are: |
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Limitations on glass in fire-rated assemblies Safety glazing subject to human impact |
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IBC (international building code) requires that the interior fire window assemblies be protected by |
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1/4" wire glass installed in steel frames or approved by fire glazing |
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what is the maximum allowed glazed area of a common wall? and it what conditions does it not apply? |
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25% of wall area does not apply when special fire-resistance glazing is applied because its already been tested as a wall assembly not opening |
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safety glazing is required in ________ locations such as |
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hazardous shower doors, glass in doors, certain wall locations |
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a fire-rated door is defined as ........ and what does the assembly consist of |
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a door assembly that has been tested by an independent laboratory to determine that it is capable of withstanding a measured temperature, without failure, for a set length of time door frame & actual door hardware |
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fire-rating of the door depends on |
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rating of wall or partition and intended use of wall or partition |
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doors should be __________ rated in 1-hour fire rated exit access corridors doors should be rated ________where smoke and draft assembly is required ________ rated door in a 1-hour occupancy separation ________ rated door in a 1-hour fire partition _______ door in a 1-hour rated exit stair enclosure For multi-floor projects,______ rated door must be used in a 2-hour exit enclosure |
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20-minutes 20-minutes 45-minutes 45-minutes 1-hour 1-1/2 fire |
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what is the requirement of a 20-minute door (1/3-hour)? |
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that it be "tight fitting smoke and draft assembly" not letting passage of smoke through the head and jambs due to the gaskets |
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fire-rated wood doors can only be used with what typle of fire assembly requirements |
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wood frames can only be in 20 & 45-minutes assemblies anything else must be hollow metal |
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what are the three standards that test if a door and door frame cracks in fire conditions |
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doors in corridors and smoke barriers must meet the requirements for a smoke-and draft-control door assembly tested in accordance with ______ and must be carry an _____ label |
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there are two primary industry standard testes used inconnection with fire-rated doors, what are they? |
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NFPA 80 NFPA 252 (aka UL 10b) |
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what test deals with the construction and installation of fire doors and windows |
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what test deals with the standard methods for testing fire doors |
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what does it mean when the suspended ceiling are fire-rated? |
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means they are a part of the complete floor-ceilng assembly taht is rated. bu t they CANNOT prevent spread of fire from one floor to the next |
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for ceilings in very high risk seismic zones, the suspension system must be heavy duty and have alateral for bracing ______ on center in _____ directions with the first point ____ from each wall |
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brass is an alloy to _____ and _____ |
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bronze is an alloy to ______ and ______ |
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what type of wood is suitable for natural, stain, and painted finishes |
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what is composed of small wood particles, fibers or chips |
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meduim density fiberboard |
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setting blocks are used for what purpose? |
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to support the weight of the glass and separate it from the bottom frame |
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wainscotting must have no less than a Class ______ fire-rating |
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what is the difference between architectural woodwork & finish carpentry? |
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architectural woodwork is custom, show-frabricated millwork and used for interior finish construction and specialty furnishings finish carpentry is woodwork completed on jobsite |
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timber from evergreen trees, such as pine & fir |
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timber from deciduous (shedding of leaves) trees such as oak & maple |
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timber is manufacturered into two forms: _____ and ______. which one is most millwork made from? |
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solid stock and veneer veneer |
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individual veneer that comes from the same piece of log |
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where is wood blocking required? and in what type of construction? |
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in the stud cavity behind the wall finish which provide a solid base for attaching the cabinets to the wall. and its used in commercial construction |
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an oversized piece of plastic laminate or wood that can be trimmed in the field to follow any minor irregularities, what am i? |
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paneling is hung on a wall with either _______ _______ or _______ _______ |
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aluminum Z-clips or wood cleats |
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trim usually has a minimum class ______ flame rating |
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combustible trim, handrails and guardrails cannot exceed more than _____% of the wall |
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All carpets sold in the US must meet the requirements of _________ |
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Carpets must also meet the requirements of _______ |
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James Machine, most common, most accurate and most reliable test for slip resistance. Used to measure smooth, dry surfaces and what is the minimum requirement? |
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Pull-Meter Method measure COF in the field. Can test both dry and wet surfaces, as well as smooth or rough surfaces. Produces inconsistent results from one surface to the next and what is the minimum requirement? |
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Tribometer tests are done at the field or laboratory. Can test wet or surfaces contaminated with oil, grease or similar substances |
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widely used. Measures the COF of footwear soles, heels or relative materials on walkway surfaces |
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used with soapy water for bathtubs and shower structures |
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ADA recommends a satic coefficient of frictiOn of ______ for accessible routes & ______ for ramps |
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in regards to acoustical paneling fabric should be at least ____ thick to be effective |
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BUILDING OFFICIALS & CODE ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION |
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DESIGNERS ARE MOSTLY CONSIDERNED WITH WHAT TYPE OF BUILDINGS |
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LOW & MODERATE HAZARD BUILDINGS |
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THE UBC HAS ____ CLASSIFICATIONS. TYPE ____ IS MOST FIRE RESISTIVE AND TYPE ____ IS THE LEAST |
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STRUCTURAL MEMBERS (WALLS, COLUMNS, BEAMS, FLOORS AND ROOFS ARE APPROVED NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE |
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STRUCTURAL MEMBERS (WALLS, FLOORS, COLUMNS, ROOFS) NOT CLASSIFICED AS TYPE I BUT APPROVED NON COMBUSTIBLE OR LIMITED CONBUSTIBLE MATERIALS |
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EXTERIOR WALLS AND STRUCTURAL MEMBERS WHICH ARE PORTIONS OF EXTERIOR WALLS ARE APPROVED NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR LIMITED COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS & INTERNAL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS THAT ARE WHOLLY OR PARTLY OF WOOD |
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EXTERIOR & INTERIOR WALLS & STRUCTURAL MEMBERS WHICH ARE PORTIONS OF SUCH WALLS ARE OF APPROVED NONCOMBUSTILE OR LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. OTHER INTERIOR STRUCTURAL MEMBERS INCLUDING COLUMNS, BEAMS, ARCHES, FLOORS & ROOFS ARE OF SOLID OR LAMINATED WOOD WITHOUT CONCEALED SPACES |
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STAGE 1 - IGINITION OCCURS & FIRE BEGINS STAGE 2- FIRE SPREAD TO MOST OF THE ROOM FURNISHINGS & FINISHES STAGE 3 - ENTIRE ROOM IS IN FLAMES |
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CONCERNED WITH FINISHES AND HOW FLAMMABLE THEY ARE |
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CONCERNED WITH CONSTRUCTION ASSEMBLIES, HOW WELL THEY RESIST FIRE, CONTAIN IT & PREVENT IT FROM SPREADING |
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WHAT ARE THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT FACTORS AFFECTING FLAMMABILITY IN AN UPHOLSTERED PIECE |
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SURFACE FABRIC & CUSHIONING |
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ENCLOSED VERTICAL EXITWAYS ARE MOST CRITICAL AND CLASSIFIED AS WHAT CLASS |
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OTHER EXITWAYS, SUCH AS CORRIDORS REQUIRE WHAT CLASS OF CONSTRUCTION |
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B OR CONSTRUCTION TYPE II |
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INSTITUTIONAL & ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY REQUIRE WHAT CLASS OF CONSTRUCTION FOR EXITWAYS |
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WHAT IS ONE OF THE MOST FIRE-RESISTANT MATERIALS |
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GYPSUM BOARD COMES IN TWO CLASSIFICATIONS, NAME THEM: |
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WHAT TYPE OF GYPSUM BOARD IS USED FOR STAIR ENCLOSURES & EXIT CORRIDORS |
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HAZARD ROOMS REQUIRE A __-HOUR RATED WALLS |
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OPEN SPACES ABOVE CEILING REQUIRE ____ _____ |
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NAME TWO PRIME METHODS OF INSTALLING FIRE STOPS |
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1 - GYPSUM WALLBOARD O R24-GUAGE PLAYWOOD 2-EXTENDING FIRE-RATED PARTITION TO THE FLOOR ABOVE |
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WHEN STRUCTURAL MEMBERS OF A CEILING ARE LEFT EXPOSED FOR AESTHETIC REASONS, WHAT MUST BE DONE? |
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1/4" SPRAYED ON GYPSUM PLASTER ENCASED WITH 1-1/2" MINERAL WOOD ENCASED WITH 2 LAYERS OF 1/2" GYPSUM BOARD |
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HYBRID ASSEMBLIES ARE COMBINATIONS OF _____ AND ______ ASSEMBLIES |
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WAY OF PASSAGE FROM ONE BUILDING TO ANOTHER BUILDING |
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____ EXITS ARE REQUIRED WITH OCCUPANCY IS FROM 501 TO 1000 |
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____ EXITS ARE REQUIRED WITH OCCUPANT LOAD IS MORE THAN 1000 |
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FLOOR ABOVE THE GROUND FLOOR REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF _____ EXITS PER FLOOR, REGARDLESS OF ________ LOAD |
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EXIT FROM A ROOM OR SPACE (NOT BUILDING): THE MAX DISTANCE FROM ANY POINT IN A BUILDING TO AN EXTERIOR EXIT DOOR, EXIT CORRIDOR OR STAIRWAY IS _____ FEET IN AN UNSPRINKLERED BUILDING, IN A SPRINKLERED BUILDING ITS ____ FEET |
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ALL CODES REQUIRE EXIT DOORS TO BE A MINIMUM OF _____ INCHES |
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WHEN OCCUPANCY IS MORE THAN ______ CODES REQUIRE A CORRIDOR TO BE ____ INCHES, EXCEPT RESIDENTIAL OR LESS THAN AN OCCUPANCY OF ____ WHERE IT IS _______ INCHES & EDUCATIONAL & INSTITUTIONAL OCCUPANCIES CORRIDORS NEED TO BE _____ INCHES |
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50 44 50 36 72 (when more than 100 occupant load) |
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EXIT DOORS MUST BE ____ OR ___-____ |
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NAME THE OCCUPANCIES THAT REQUIRE PANIC HARDWARE ON EXIT DOORS |
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HOTELS & APARTMENT HOUSES WITH OCCUPANCIES ABOVE 10 ALL ASSEMBLY & EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES |
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WHEN OCCUPANT LOAD IS MORE THAN 50, STAIRS WMUST BE A MINIMUM OF |
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WHEN OCCUPANT LOAD IS LESS THAN 50, STAIRS WMUST BE A MINIMUM OF |
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FOR STAIRS 44" WIDE AND MORE HANDRAIL IS REQUIRED ON |
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RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES AND FOR STAIRS LESS THAN 44 HANDRAILS ARE REQUIRED |
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HANDRAILS BAR CANNOT BE LESS THAN _____INCHES IN DIAMETER NOR OVER _____ IN DIAMETER |
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_____ ARE THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM |
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DESIGN & LAYOUT OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IS RESPONSIBILITY OF |
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COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL IS DEFINED AS THAT PORTION OF EXIT ACCESS THAT MUST BE TRANSVERSED _______ TWO SEPARATE AND ______ PATHS TO _______ ______ ARE AVIALABLE |
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BEFORE DISTINCT TWO EXITS |
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FIRE CONTROL ENCOMPASSES ACTIVE AND PASSIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS. NAME SOME |
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ACTIVE - SPRINKLERS, ALARMS, DETECTORS PASSISIVE - CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS & CONTROL SPREAD |
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NAME DIVISONS 1 THRU 14, 21 THRU 23 & 25 THRU 28 |
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NAME & DESCRIBE THE THREE AREAS OF DIVISIONS |
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PART 1 - GENERAL PART 2 - PRODUCTS PART 3 - EXECUTION |
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IN WHICH PART OF THE SECTION FORMAT WOULD YOU FIND INFORMATION ABOUT DELIVERY, STORAGE & HANDLING |
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IN WHICH PART OF THE SECTION FORMAT WOULD YOU FIND INFORMATION ABOUT MANUFACTURERS, FINISHES & EQUIPMENT |
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IN WHICH PART OF THE SECTION FORMAT WOULD YOU FIND INFORMATION ABOUT CONSTUCTION, APPLICATION, REPAIRS |
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IN WHICH PART OF THE SECTION FORMAT WOULD YOU FIND INFORMATION ABOUT WARRANTY, MAINTANENCE, SCHEDULING |
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IN WHICH PART OF THE SECTION FORMAT WOULD YOU FIND INFORMATION ABOUT RESTORATIONS, ADJUSTINING, CLEANING |
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IN WHICH PART OF THE SECTION FORMAT WOULD YOU FIND INFORMATION ABOUT SUBMITTALS, SITE CONDITIONS |
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name the four types of fire rated glazing & briefly describe |
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cermaic clear glass - available in 1 to 3 hour ratings & higher impact than wire glass special, tempered fire protective glass - meets criteria for hose-steam test 30 minutes but does not pass two or three layers of tempered glass- provides 30,60,90 minutes of fire rating & turns opaque when subjected to heat glass block -needs to be rated |
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MAXIMUM GLAZING CANNOT EXCEED ___% EXCEPT WHEN |
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25% OF THE AREA OF THE COMMON WALL OF ANY ROOMS WHEN SPECIAL GLAZING HAS BEEN RATED AND TREATED AS A OPENING ASSEMBLY |
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DOORS IN CORRIDORS & SMOKE BARRIERS MUST MEET REQUIREMENTS OF WHAT DOOR ASEMBLY TEST |
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NAME TWO TESTS FOR DOORS THAT ARE STANDARDS WITH FIRE-RATINGS |
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NFPA 80 (ALSO APPLIES TO WINDOWS) NFPA 252 (AKA UL 10) |
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WHERE ARE SLIP JOINTS USED |
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SLAB TO SLAB OR AGAIN EXTERIOR WALLS TO PREVENT THE WALL FROM BEING DAMAGED IF THE STRUCTURE DEFECTS |
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supporting weight of glass & separating it from the bottom of the frame |
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CALCIUM CHLORIDE TEST (AKA what?) |
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PUTTING CalCIUM BELOW PLASTIC COVER & SEALING IT WEIGHT IS TESTED AFTER 60-72 HOURS aka moisture dome test |
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hygrometer test (aka what?) |
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tests moisture in atmosphere. pocket of air is trapped & tested for RH. below 75% is ok aka relative humidity test |
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18 x 18 sheet of plastic on floor and tested after 16 hours presences of water means insufficiently dry for any application |
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similiar to polyethylene test 24 x 24 platic glued to concrete with the edges taped. if it is still adhered to the concrete after 72 hrs, then its dry |
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electrical impedance test |
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meters are used to measure conductance & capaciatnce of concrete. moisture content in slab is read out directly |
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JAMES MACHINE TEST, MOST RELIABLE, COMMON, ACCURATE SLIP RESISTANT TEST. USED FOR DRY, SMOOTH SURFACES ONLY & AT LABS |
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PULL-METER METHOD WET, DRY, SMOOTH OR DRY SURFACES NOT AS DEPENDABLE AND PERFORMED AT SITE (EACH TIME DIFFERENT OUTCOME) |
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TESTS DRY, WET SURFACES OR THOSE SURFACES CONTAMINATED WITH GREASE, OIL & SUCH |
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TEST THE FOOTWEAR SOLES, HEELS & WALKWAY SURFACES |
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TEST WITH SOAPY WATER THE BATHTUB & SHOWER STRUCTURE SURFACES |
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THAT TYPE IN WHICH EXTERIOR WALLS, BEARING WALLS, AND FLOOR AND ROOFS AND THEIR SUPPORTS ARE WHILLY OR PARLY OF WOOD AND OTHER APPROVED COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SMALLER THAN REQUIRED FOR TYPE IV |
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