Section 930. Building construction

The Fire Inspector II shall demonstrate:

1. A working knowledge of when to specify enclosed stairs, smoke towers or other methods of egress;

2. An ability to evaluate tests and test reports of building construction assemblies or devices;

3. A working knowledge of what types of fire door assembly are required for the protection of openings of fire rated wall and partitions;

4. An ability to evaluate the tests and test reports of fire doors;

5. A working knowledge of where fire rated building construction may be required for various occupancies; and

6. A working knowledge of the conditions which require that special fire-related building components be installed including, but not limited to, fire stops, draft curtains, fire walls, smoke vents, chimneys, flues, and fire windows.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR310-01-2 § 7.13, eff. July 8, 1987; amended, Volume 05, Issue 14, eff. June 1, 1989.

Statutory Authority

§ 9.1-203 of the Code of Virginia.