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What describes partial vapor pressure? A. Water Vapor has a tendency to disperse itself equally in the available air B. Water vapor causes new homes to require house wrap C. Water vapor is a common with forced induction natural gas furnaces D. Water vapor ia an indication of sick house syndrome....

What type of roof requires on interlayment of felt between courses? a. Wood shakes b. Roll roofing c. Wood shingles d. Slate shingles - a. Wood shakes In an older home, a forced hot air furnace is replaced by a heat pump. The heat coming out of the register is: a. Hotter b. Cooler c. Same ...

Which is most likely to be considered an ethical breach by a home inspector? A. gross negligence. B. negligent misrepresentation. C. ordinary negligence. D. fraud. - Correct Answer: gross negligence. Feedback: NHIE 2015 p.602 NHIE 2019 Vol.2 p.399 Electric dryer receptacles in older houses: A...

Which of the following best describes the statement shown below that appears in a typical home inspection report? "the water heater is in good condition for its age." - Conclusion Which of the following conditions would be least critical to your client's safety? - A pin hole inn the heat excha...

The ampacity of copper-clad aluminum is A. the same as for copper wiring B. higher than for copper wiring C. the same as for aluminum wiring D. lower than for aluminum wiring - C. the same as for aluminum wiring. Electric dryer receptacles in older houses: A. work with four-wire cords and plug...

It is important to maintain a positive grade away from the structure of at LEAST _______ inch drop per foot for six feet. A. 1/4 B. 1/2 C. 3/4 D. 1 - 1 Which of the following BEST describes the report statement shown below? "The roof is in good condition for its age." A. Conclusion B. Recommend...

Flammable items should not be located closer than ___ ___ inches from the water heater. - 18 Single wall vents require at least _____ _____ of clearance from any combustible material. - 6 inches Double wall vents (or "B" vents) require at least ____ ____ of clearance from any combustible materi...

There shall be a wall switch at each floor to control stairway lighting where the stairway has _____ or more risers - 6 Bathtubs should be equipped with the waste outlets and overflow outlets connected to piping at least _____ inches in diameter - 1.5 inches Doors between the garage and residenc...