International Code Council 93-Tall-Mass-Timber-Buildings Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | International Code Council (ICC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Tall Mass Timber Buildings Special Inspector Exam |
| Exam Number: | 93 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Exam Price: | $200.00 (USD); Member: $160.00 (USD) |
| Passing Score: | 70% (49/70 correct) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Not specified |
| Related Certifications: | ICC Special Inspector (General) |
| Exam Format: | Open-book, Computer-based (PRONTO online proctored), Multiple-choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 150 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Mass Timber Buildings and the IBC (ICC) |
| Exam Registration: | ICC Official Exam Store |
| Sample Questions: | International Code Council 93-Tall-Mass-Timber-Buildings Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored (PRONTO) / Computer-based |
| Pre Condition: | Valid ICC Special Inspector (General) certification is required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://shop.iccsafe.org/education-and-certification/exams/tall-mass-timber-buildings-special-inspector.html |
International Code Council 93-Tall-Mass-Timber-Buildings Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Structural & Connection Inspection | - Framing and Structural Elements - Connection Design and Protection |
| General & Construction Types | - Construction Classification — Type IV-A, IV-B, IV-C
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| Fire-Resistance & Protection | - Concealed Spaces Protection - Fire-Resistance-Rated Assemblies - Noncombustible Protection & Encapsulation |
| Construction Fire Safety | |
| Mass Timber Materials | - CLT, Glulam, NLT, SCL and Engineered Wood Products |
| Inspection Duties & Documentation | - Statement of Special Inspections - Inspection Reporting and Compliance Verification |
International Code Council 93-Tall-Mass-Timber-Buildings Sample Questions:
Question 1
Refer to the figure by clicking on the EXHIBIT button above.

The exterior wall section shown in the Figure provides the prescribed noncombustible protection required by which Construction Type?
A. Type IV-C
B. Type IV-HT
C. Type IV-A
D. Type IV-B
Question 2
The maximum allowable height for a Group E building of Type IV-A construction with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 is _____ stories.
A. 5
B. 9
C. 3
D. 6
Question 3
Regarding water supply for the protection of buildings under construction, when combustible building materials of the building under construction are delivered to a site, the minimum fire flow provided shall be
_____ gpm.
A. 200
B. 500
C. 100
D. 750
Question 4
Which of the following construction Types permit concealed spaces to be protected by completely filling the concealed space with noncombustible insulation?
A. Type IV-C
B. Type IV-HT
C. Type IV-A
D. Type IV-B
Question 5
Refer to the exhibit by clicking on the EXHIBIT button above.
In the detail shown and according to AWC Technical Report 10, what is the time assigned in minutes to 5/8 in. Type X gypsum board for connection fire protection thermal separation requirements?
A. Layer adjacent to the connection = 20 and second layer = 40
B. Layer adjacent to the connection = 40 and second layer = 20
C. Both layers = 40
D. Both layers = 20
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A | Question 2 Answer: B | Question 3 Answer: B | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: A |

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