# PPD Virtual Workshop Replay - Determining Occupancy, Building Massing, & Construction Types \[Exercise A\] **URL:** \ **Category:** Project Planning & Design\ **Tags:** virtual-workshop\ **Created:** [May 19, 2025, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/ppd-virtual-workshop-replay-determining-occupancy-building-massing-construction-types-exercise-a/6950 "2025-05-19T18:20:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 5
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@kokate Great catch! You are absolutely right. I have updated this question and answers/explanations appropriately. Thank you so much for bringing this to our attention. FYI - I did remove the IBC screenshot from your post, as we do not allow copyrighted material to be shared here. If you have any further questions or want to share your thoughts about the exercise, I recommend that you comment on the dedicated post here: [PPD | Determining Occupancy, Building Massing, and Construction Types [Exercise A]](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/ppd-determining-occupancy-building-massing-and-construction-types-exercise-a/7616) We have dedicated posts for each **[Real-World Practice](https://community.blackspectacles.com/c/real-world-practice/53)** exercise so that you can engage in valuable discussions with architects and peers. You can find the dedicated thread by clicking on the _Discuss in the Community_ button when reviewing answer feedback for the exercise. Happy studying! Kiara Galicinao, AIA, NCARB Product Coordinator **[Black Spectacles](https://www.blackspectacles.com/en-us/)** --- _[View the full topic](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/ppd-virtual-workshop-replay-determining-occupancy-building-massing-construction-types-exercise-a/6950)._