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The inspection of the electrical system should begin with which of the
following locations on the property? - Answer -Exterior... All parts of the
home inspection start on the exterior.
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The inspection of the electrical system should begin with which of the
following locations on the property? - Answer -Exterior... All parts of the
home inspection start on the exterior.
A professional inspector delivers a home inspection report written in
paragraph form based on his observations and opinions of the condition
of a subject property. This form of report is known as a/an: - Answer -
Narrative report... A narrative report is written in paragraph form.
A hornet nest on the house need not be reported. True or False -
Answer -FALSE: hornets may be a safety hazard, must be reported.
Photographs of the subject property: - Answer -Assist with explaining
certain property defects.
Even when circumstances will not allow operation of the HVAC units,
inspectors will record all model, serial number, and other pertinent
information for the inspection report. - Answer -TRUE
,A home inspector is being sued because a minor code violation was
found subsequent to the inspection and had not been reported. Which
of the following is true? - Answer -Home inspectors are not required to
uncover code violations.
What is a "latent" defect? - Answer -A defect that is concealed or not
readily discoverable.
A home inspector's "product" is: - Answer -The written report is the
home inspector's product.
You just opened a home inspection business and need a form for your
home inspection reports. You might begin with: - Answer -Start your
business by searching on the web.
The most frequent request for home inspection services is made by the
parties offering to purchase a home. - Answer -TRUE
Who should prepare the pre-inspection agreement form? - Answer -
Attorney
The Property Condition Disclosure form is completed by the: - Answer -
Seller
Home inspectors need to inspect the roof penetrations: - Answer -TRUE
Home inspectors should inspect the interior walls. - Answer -TRUE
A single conductor or several conductors, with or without covering, that
is used at the answers-ground service entrance is known as: - Answer -
Service entrance cable... This is also referred to as SE cable or wire
Home inspectors should inspect the electrical AFCI outlets: - Answer -
TRUE
, Resistance to the flow of electricity is measured in: - Answer -Ohms
Wiring that travels from the main panel through the walls of the
building to the outlets where the current is used is known as: - Answer -
Branch circuit wiring
_______ is the amount of current or electricity flowing through the
wire. - Answer -Amperage
Bare wires may be exposed in a panel box. - Answer -FALSE
The utility company is responsible for the maintenance of which of the
following? - Answer -Transformer
Wiring should match the ampere rating of the circuit breaker or fuse. -
Answer -TRUE... An improperly matched wire could be a fire hazard.
Copper ground rods are commonly used as grounding electrodes. -
Answer -TRUE.... Galvanized metal may also be used in the rods.
Correcting radon contamination: - Answer -Should be conducted by a
radon mitigation contractor
Building material products that contain asbestos: - Answer -Can be
hazardous if they are damaged or deteriorated
There is little or no lead present in paint on homes built before 1978. -
Answer -FALSE... Lead paint was used on homes built before 1978.
Lead based paint: - Answer -Should only be removed by a qualified
abatement contractor.
Lead may be present in soil surrounding the property. - Answer -True,
This would mostly be caused by lead-based paint flaking off the exterior
of the house.
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