40-Hour Property and building inspection module 1
_______ Are exterior structures that project from the building structure at lest one story above grade.
A. Deck
B. Carport
C.Esaement
D. Balcony - Answer-D. Balcony
/.A balcony can be supported by columns and the house wall
A. True
B...
_______ Are exterior structures that project from the building structure at lest one story
above grade.
A. Deck
B. Carport
C.Esaement
D. Balcony - Answer-D. Balcony
/.A balcony can be supported by columns and the house wall
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. True
/.A difference between a gas range and an electric range is that electric range _____
A. Are typically wider.
B. Are typically deeper front to back.
C. Required a 120 V electrical supply.
D. Require a 240 V electrical supply. - Answer-D. Require a 240 V electrical supply
/.A guideline for the appropriate slope of a lot away from a house is
a. One inch over six feet
b. One inch over ten feet
c. Three inches over twelve feet
d. Six inches over ten feet - Answer-D six inches over ten feet
/.A low depression used in the soil for drainage
A. French drain
B. Swale
C. Sub Surface PVC drain
D. Sand traps - Answer-B. Swale
/.A ma Im Im rise for steps is commonly ____inches
A. 7
B. 7 3/4
C. 8 1/2
D. 10 - Answer-B. 7 3/4
/.a masonry chimney serving a wood fireplace should be at least ______
A. 8 feet tall
B. 12 feet tall
C. 15 feet tall
D. 18 feet tall
E. 22 feet tall - Answer-B. 12 feet tall
,/.A notch cut in the bottom edge of a bean is more likely to result in failure than one cut
in the top edge, although the asa general rule, notches and holes should not be cut in
beams
A. true
B. false - Answer-A. true
/.A plug-in cord serving a belt in dishwasher must be
A. Between 36 and 78 inches in length
B. Between 18 and 36 inches in length
C. Of the armor cable type.
D. Secured to the sink cabinet floors.
E. Vulnerable to physical damage - Answer-A. Between 36 and 78 inches in length
Also keep in mind that 36-48
/.A popular bathroom countertop that is not used in the kitchen is cultured marble
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. True
/.A reliable_____ connection for purpose of a smart home is usually defined as a high-
speed _____ connection
A. Internet, universal
B. Internet, broadband
C. Wi-Fi, only.
D. YouTube, Internet. - Answer-B. Internet, broadband
/.A smart home is one that is equipped with network connection products
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. True
/.A vapor retarder is designed to, restrict diffusion
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. true
/.A wood sill is typically used to connect the top of the foundation to the wood floor
system above
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. True
/.Absence of kickout flashing is a reportable defect regardless of the age of the house.
A. true
B. false - Answer-A. false
/.All are included in the inspection of a microwave over EXCEPT
A. glass panels
B. missing knobs
, C. check for radiation
D. securely mounted - Answer-C. check for radiation
/.All of the following are basic components of a masonry wood-burning fireplace
EXCEPT
A. a damper
B. a throat
C. a smoke shelf
D. a heat circulator - Answer-D. a heat circulator
/.All of the following are common problems with masonry chimneys EXECPT
A. excessive offset from vertical
B. too short
C. missing or incomplete fire stopping
D. improper slope on cap
E. not continuous through roof - Answer-E. not continuous through roof
/.All of the following could indicate spreading rafters EXCEPT.
A. Sag in roof or ridge
B. Top of exterior wall bowed out
C. Gap between the soffit and exterior wall
D. Cracks in interior ceilings running perpendicular to the outside walls - Answer-D.
Cracks in interior ceilings running perpendicular to the outside walls
/.All of these are common joist problems EXCEPT
A. Rotting or twisted
B. Sagging
C. Joists running parallel to walls below
D. Rot - Answer-C. Joists running parallel to walls below
/.All residences must have at least one exit that is a
A. Sliding door
B. Too hinges door
C. Side hinges door
D. Ni-fold door - Answer-C. Side hinged door
/.An inspector can think of outline as small beams that run under the midpoint of all
rafters
A. True
B. False - Answer-A. True
/.An inspector should check for them presents in proper operation of the dorm release
catch and pull cord, intended to allow quick________ ________ the door from the
mechanizing the condition of the door panels, locks, and hardware
A. Automatic opener.
B. General operation.
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