Types Of Roof Construction Firefighting

In determining the best approach for extinguishing a fire firefighters refer to five types of building construction that define building construction for the fire service.

Types of roof construction firefighting.

More flashcard drills are featured this week this set covering roof construction types and methods. In this type of. More firefighter training drills. Roof types and construction.

Metal framing members metal cladding or concrete block construction of the walls with metal deck roofs supported by unprotected open web joists are the most common forms of type ii construction. A series of building photos. To identify if a building is of an older style. First arabic number exterior bearing walls.

Type ii iia and iib. Third arabic number floors. Second arabic number columns beams girders trusses and arches supporting bearing walls columns or loads from more than one floor. Type i type ii type iii type iv and type v.