In: Civil Engineering
USING UNITED STATES IBC CHAPTER 7:
1. Roofing inter-layment shall have a minimum width of ____ inches.
A. 12 B. 18 C. 34 D. 36
2. What is the minimum roof covering classification for a roof assembly on a building of Type IA construction?
A. Class A B. Class B C. Class C D. Non-classified
3. Roof assemblies consisting of metal sheets of shingle are considered ____ as roof assemblies.
A. A B. B C. C D. Special purpose
4. Double underlayment application is required beneath asphalt shingles on roofs having a maximum slope of ______.
A. 2:12 B. 3:12 C. 4:12 D. 5:12
5. In areas subject to high winds, underlayment beneath asphalt shingles shall be fastened along the overlap at a maximum spacing of ____ inches.
A. 12 B. 18 C. 24 D. 36
6. Define the following terms as per code:
a. Built-up roof covering:
b. Positive roof drainage:
c. Scupper:
d. Roof recover
7. List the test(s) that are used to measure the wind resistance of asphalt shingles.
8. Describe a product that meets the material requirements for wood shingles in roof
9. For built-up roofs, what test standard is used for the use of asphalt in roof?
10. Describe the code requirement in an area where there is a history of ice-forming along the eaves.