The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _______ ______ and begin __________ as soon as possible. - Answer respond quickly & mitigation
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession developed by the restoration industry entitled the I...
WRT Certification Exam Questions And
Answers.
The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _______ ______ and
begin __________ as soon as possible. - Answer respond quickly & mitigation
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession
developed by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____. - Answer S500
To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated
water losses, restorers need to have ready access to several items. These items
protect for all _________ _________ to the body. - Answer potential exposures
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide: - Answer 1.
Medical evaluations
2. Fit testing
3. Training
The contract clearly states the agreement between the building owner and the
restoration contractor. The form specifies who is responsible for payment and should
be signed ______ work begins. - Answer before
The technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage site is to identify,
communicate, and eliminate ______ _______ if reasonably possible. - Answer safety
hazards
Federal regulations apply to the handling of ____ based paint and asbestos. -
Answer lead
After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water source has been
stopped, the restorer must complete an evaluation of the water's migration through
the structure. During this process, the restorer inspects all ___________ ________
areas. - Answer potentially affected
The ultimate goal is to find the "edge" of water migration, which moves in a three-
dimensional path throughout the structure. This is accomplished across carpeted
surfaces using a ________ ______, and across most hard surfaces using a ___-
________ (non-penetrating) moisture meter. - Answer moisture sensor & non-
invasive
Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness of discomfort
is said to be ________ _ water. - Answer Category 1
Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological, and/or physical
contamination and a potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ________ _. -
Answer Category 2
Cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a Category 2 water loss
can continue. At a minimum, affected ______ ________ (or pad) must be removed
and disposed of, and carpet must be throughly cleaned using hot water extraction
method. - Answer carpet underlay
, WRT Certification Exam Questions And
Answers.
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries
__________ (disease causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3. - Answer
pathogenic
Workers and occupant ______ and safety are the first priority on every sewage loss.
Areas affected by Category 3 water intrusion are marked and posted as potentially
hazardous. - Answer health
Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on Category 3
water losses, including the removal of all ______ ______ materials affected by the
water intrusion. - Answer highly porous
When resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a Category 3
water loss becomes a challenge, restorers ____ ____ immediately to prevent liability
and address the conflict. - Answer stop work
Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental Professionals,
or ____. - Answer IEPs
Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have contaminated the structure do
not change the _______ of water. - Answer category
Pre-existing conditions should be identified, documented, and communicated to all
__________ __________ parties during the initial inspection. - Answer materially
interested
When carpet delamination (the loss of integrity in the adhesives used to laminate the
_______ and _________ backings) has occurred, further damage is very likely. For
this reason, when extensive carpet delamintation is discovered, technicians must call
it to the attention of all materially interested parties, document the condition and
suggest ___________. - Answer primary, secondary, & replacement
There are a number of causes for carpet delamination -- many of them related to
________ restoration activities. - Answer improper
Typical causes of carpet delamination are: - Answer 1. Folding or stretching carpet
when wet
2. Overly aggressive extraction
3. Improperly specified carpet underlay
4. Improper installation
5. Improper removal from tack strip
6. Improper floating of carpet
7. Excessive wear
8. Pet damage
Many building materials will absorb excess water vapor and suffer damage,
especially when air is allowed to remain above __% relative humidity. - Answer 60
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