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Nevada building codes require fire sprinkler systems in new residential construction under certain conditions. What is the primary determining factor?

Correct Answer

D) Local jurisdiction requirements

Fire sprinkler requirements in residential construction are primarily determined by local jurisdiction ordinances, which may be more restrictive than state codes.

Answer Options
A
Home size exceeds 5,000 square feet
B
Distance from fire station
C
Home value exceeds $500,000
D
Local jurisdiction requirements

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Fire sprinkler requirements in residential construction are primarily determined by local jurisdiction ordinances, which may be more restrictive than state codes.

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