Building Construction Test

What does Occupancy mean relating to Building Construction

• How many people are in the building?

• What the building is made for

• How the building is built

• The location of the building

What are the two types of Occupancy Types

• Single, Seperated

• Single, Together

• Double, Seperated

• Double, Together

What description is fits the Occupancy Category: Assembly

• 1. provides sleeping accommodations for purposes other than healthcare, detention or correctional

• primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals

• healthcare buildings where medical treatment is used like hospitals. Or like prisons where security is needed

• fixed seating is arranged and takes place when there is a gathering of 50 or more people. Such as places of worship, restaurants or indoor sporting events. (assembly)

1. What description fits the Occupancy Category: Business

• used for the transaction of business other than mercantile. Examples include office type buildings where desks, conference rooms, cubicles and computer data terminals will be found.

• accessory buildings and other miscellaneous structures that are not classified in any specific occupancy

• products are manufactured or in which processing, assembling, mixing, packing, finishing, decorating or repair operations are conducted

• schools, specifically from kindergarten to 12th grade and has six or more people for 4 or more hours per day

What description fits the Occupancy Category: Educational

• products are manufactured or in which processing, assembling, mixing, packing, finishing, decorating or repair operations are conducted

• provides sleeping accommodations for purposes other than healthcare, detention or correctional

• schools, specifically from kindergarten to 12th grade and has six or more people for 4 or more hours per day

• primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals

What description fits the Occupancy Category: Factory Industrial

• products are manufactured or in which processing, assembling, mixing, packing, finishing, decorating or repair operations are conducted

• accessory buildings and other miscellaneous structures that are not classified in any specific occupancy.

• provides sleeping accommodations for purposes other than healthcare, detention or correctional

• 1. healthcare buildings where medical treatment is used like hospitals. Or like prisons where security is needed

What description fits the Occupancy Category: Institutional (Care and Detention)

• accessory buildings and other miscellaneous structures that are not classified in any specific occupancy.

• healthcare buildings where medical treatment is used like hospitals. Or like prisons where security is needed

• products are manufactured or in which processing, assembling, mixing, packing, finishing, decorating or repair operations are conducted

• primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals.

What description fits the Occupancy Category: Mercantile

• primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals

• accessory buildings and other miscellaneous structures that are not classified in any specific occupancy

• primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals

• an occupancy that uses display of products for the sale of merchandise

What description fits the Occupancy Category: Residential

• provides sleeping accommodations for purposes other than healthcare, detention or correctional

• accessory buildings and other miscellaneous structures that are not classified in any specific occupancy.

• schools, specifically from kindergarten to 12th grade and has six or more people for 4 or more hours per day

• primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals.

What description fits the Occupancy Category: Storage

• primarily for the storage or sheltering of goods, merchandise, products, vehicles, or animals.

• accessory buildings and other miscellaneous structures that are not classified in any specific occupancy.

• schools, specifically from kindergarten to 12th grade and has six or more people for 4 or more hours per day

• 1. products are manufactured or in which processing, assembling, mixing, packing, finishing, decorating or repair operations are conducted