AHIT Final Exam| 100 Questions| Correct Answers| Verified EXAM BUNDLE

What is the purpose of exterior cladding? - ANSWER Protect the building structure and interior from damage due to water and snow, wind, pests, and mechanical damage. Provide reasonable security, and enhance the appearance of the house How far above grade should wall cladding materials be to prote...

Flashings are metal or plastic sheets used at interfaces between building components primarily to - ANSWER Prevent water penetration Flashings are most comply made of - ANSWER Sheet metal Flashings are commonly used in all of the following locations EXCEPT - ANSWER beneath windows Oriented ...

Which action is required by most standards of practice? A. Required to operate all windows on the home. B. Required to report whether the garage door remote control transmitter is working. C. Required to report whether the garage door operator will automatically reverse or stop when meeting...

When should the home inspector not remove the cover (dead-front) to the main panel? - ANSWER if the inspector gets a shock upon touching it What is a subpanel? - ANSWER a panel that adds more circuits to the service When inspecting the fuses or breakers, the home inspector should _____. - ANSW...

The home inspector's job does not include: - ANSWER providing an opinion on value A typical home inspection: - ANSWER takes two to three hours

Optimum moisture content shows the min soil moisture changes - ANSWER True The Min swelling pressure of concrete is ____ psi? - ANSWER 3,000 Foundation/Footing drains are installed at what depth? - ANSWER at or below area to be protected a guideline for the appropriate slope of a lot away f...

Optimum moisture content shows the min. soil changes. T or F - ANSWER True The minimum swelling pressure of concrete is ______ psi? - ANSWER 3,000 Foundation/Footing drains are installed at what depth? - ANSWER At or below area to be protected. A guideline for the appropriate slope of a lot...

What is the purpose of exterior cladding? - ANSWER Protect the building structure and interior from damage due to water and snow, wind, pests, and mechanical damage. Provide reasonable security, and enhance the appearance of the house How far above grade should wall cladding materials be to prote...

What is the maximum allowable deflection for floor joists? A. L/120 B. L/180 C. L/240 D. L/360 - ANSWER A Where a solid wood door is installed as a permitted opening between the garage and the resident, the minimum thickness of the door shall be _______ A. 1 1/4 Inches B. 1 3/8 Inches C. 1...