TREC Home Inspector National Exam – HVAC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT A+
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TREC Home Inspector National Exam – HVAC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT A+
What is the max TREC will pay? - CORRECT ANSWER-$12,500 per transaction; $30k for each licensee
Number of members on TREC? - CORRECT ANSWER-9; 6 Brokers / 3 Public. The each serve staggered years.
How many membe...
TREC Home Inspector National Exam – HVAC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT A+ What is the max TREC will pay? - CORRECT ANSWER -$12,500 per transaction; $30k for each licensee Number of members on TREC? - CORRECT ANSWER -9; 6 Brokers / 3 Public. The each serve staggered years. How many m embers are on the Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee? - CORRECT ANSWER -9; all professional inspectors for 5yrs. Staggered 6yr terms. 3 members expire Feb 1st in odd -numbered years. How many hours req for renewal of each of the three types of licensees? - CORRECT ANSWER -16, 8, 0 Real Estate Inspector must complete the following 4 requirements. - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Apprentice insp for min of 3 mos 2. Min of 25 insps 3. Completion of 90 hrs of core instruction 4. 70% or better on state exam Professional Insp must complete the following 4 reqs. - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Real Estate Inspector for 12mos 2. Min of 175 insps 3. Additional 38 hrs of instruction 4. 80% or better on exam A soil engineer rates potential change of soil volume by... - CORRECT ANSWER -The plast icity index (PI) Min crawl space opening... - CORRECT ANSWER -18 x 24 Or 22 x 30 with mechanical equipment Treated wood or decay resistant lumber must be used on structural floor joists in a crawl space when closer to ____ inches? - CORRECT ANSWER -18 inche s Structural girders in a crawl space must be made out of treated or decay resistant lumber when closer than ____ to the ground? - CORRECT ANSWER -12 inches Sills or plates which rest on concrete or masonry walls less than ____ above grade must use treated or decay resistant lumber. - CORRECT ANSWER -8 inches Where should anchor bolts be located? - CORRECT ANSWER -Within 12 inches of openings and 6 ft OC thereafter In areas of expansive soils drainage from the roof to the ground surface must be at least ____ from the foundation walls if an approved drainage system is not used. - CORRECT ANSWER -5 ft The maximum that a load bearing wall stud should be cut or notched is ____ ? - CORRECT ANSWER -25% Studs in a non -load bearing partition may be notched to a depth not exceeding ____ % of a single.stud width? - CORRECT ANSWER -40% Minimum dimensions for a bedroom egress window? - CORRECT ANSWER -20 x 24 inches What is the max d istance an emergency egress window can be located from the floor in a bedroom? - CORRECT ANSWER -44 inches from the floor to the sill. In a non -load bearing wall, what pct of a stud may be drilled? - CORRECT ANSWER -60% In a load bearing wall, what pct of a stud may be drilled? - CORRECT ANSWER -40% In a load bearing wall, what pct of a double stud may be drilled? - CORRECT ANSWER -60% (holes must be a min of 5/8" from the edge) What fraction of a floor joist may be bored? - CORRECT ANSWER -1/3 in the end 1/3 - 2" from the top or bottom. (Notching is only 1/4 in the end 1/3). T he door between living space and garage must be ____ thick and fire rating of NLT ____ minutes? - CORRECT ANSWER -1 3/8" and 20min In habitable rooms, windows must be ____ percent of floor s pace? - CORRECT ANSWER -8% Two family dwellings must be separated by wall with a minimum fire rating of ____? - CORRECT ANSWER -1 hour In a non -load bearing wall, how much may a stud be drilled? - CORRECT ANSWER -60% What is maximum distance that a gas valve can be located from a fire place? - CORRECT ANSWER -6 feet and in the same room. What is the minimum depth of a fireplace? - CORRECT ANSWER -20 inches The hearth and hearth extension shall extend a minimum of ____ from the back of the firebox to the end of t he hearth extension. - CORRECT ANSWER -20" + 16" = 36" For mechanical systems, a level working space at least _____________________ inches deep and _____________________ inches wide shall be provided in front of the control side to service an appliance. - CORRECT ANSWER -30"; 30"
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