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Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE - TREC

FULL NHIE EXAM PRACTICE - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Where you have found evidence of footing settlement, how can you predict whether there will be further settlement? (a) You can count the number of planes of movement. (b) You can determine the type of foundation material. (c) You cannot predict settlement from a single inspection. (d) You can determine the depth of the footing. You typically identify a Freon leak (a) As an oil stain (b) As refrigerant coming out of the Freon ...

Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE / TREC Questions and Answers Already Passed Document Content and Description Below Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE / TREC Questions and Answers Already Passed The inspector is not required to determine ____ ___ of any system or component. -Years of age -Life expecta ncy -Make model Horizontal waste pipe should slope ____ inch per foot 1/4" per foot if < 3 inch pipe. 1/8" per foot if > or = to 3 inch pipe Drip screed Also called weep screed. U...

The inspector is not required to determine ____ ___ of any system or component. - Answer- -Years of age -Life expectancy -Make model Horizontal waste pipe should slope ____ inch per foot - Answer- 1/4" per foot if < 3 inch pipe. 1/8" per foot if > or = to 3 inch pipe Drip screed - Answer- Also called weep screed. Used at the base/bottom of stucco walls to release moisture. Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB) - Answer- Used for Backflow Prevention. Lawn Irrigation systems: install...

Columns and piers are generally inspected from _________________. A. the inside of the home B. the outside of the home C. the basement or crawl space D. lifting the subfloor - Ans: C. the basement or crawl space Which action is required by most standards of practice? A. required to enter underfloor crawl spaces and attic spaces if the property has them B. required to probe structural components where deterioration is suspected C. required to report cracks in the foundation only if they...

Where you have found evidence of footing settlement, how can you predict whether there will be further settlement? (a) You can count the number of planes of movement. (b) You can determine the type of foundation material. (c) You cannot predict settlement from a single inspection. (d) You can determine the depth of the footing. - Ans: You cannot predict settlement from a single inspection 2. You typically identify a Freon leak (a) As an oil stain (b) As refrigerant coming ou...

Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE / TREC 1. The inspector is not required to determine of any system or component.: -Years of age -Life expectancy -Make model

NHIE 2020 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS The main difference between brass and copper supply pipes is _______________. a. brass pipes are magnetic and copper pipes aren't b. brass pipes can be bent through a 7-inch radius and copper pipes can't c. brass pipes have threaded joints and copper pipes have soldered joints d. brass pipes use a different solder than copper pipes - Answer c. brass pipes have threaded joints and copper pipes have soldered joints Plumbing stacks sho...

NHIE Study Guide 2016 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct (Already Graded A+) The client complains of an occasional foul odor in a seldom used bathroom. Which is the most likely cause of this issue? A. The vent pipe is improperly sloped. B. The cleanout was not installed. C. The bathtub trap water seal has evaporated. D. The sink trap is partially blocked. - Answer- C. The bathtub trap water seal has evaporated. What is the BEST material for a masonry chimney crown? A. concrete...