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AHIT up to electrical Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) What is the overall purpose of the structural inspection? a. to report signs of water penetration b. to check for code compliance c. to identify major structural deficiencies d. to recommend inspection by a structural engineer -...

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AHIT up to electrical Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)

What is the overall purpose of the structural inspection?



a. to report signs of water penetration

b. to check for code compliance

c. to identify major structural deficiencies

d. to recommend inspection by a structural engineer - Answer✔️✔️-c

What part of a home's structure is least likely to be visible to the home
inspector?



a. crawl space

b. footings

c. attic

d. foundation - Answer✔️✔️-b

When should the home inspector not enter the crawl space?



a. when dangerous or adverse situations are suspected

b. all of the answers shown


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c. when entry could damage property

d. when access is obstructed - Answer✔️✔️-b

Which action is required by most standards of practice?



a. required to report signs of repair work on the property

b. required to enter underfloor crawl spaces and attic spaces if the property
has them

c. required to report cracks in the foundation only if they are active cracks

d. required to probe structural components where deterioration is
suspected - Answer✔️✔️-d

Which of the following is not part of the structural inspection?



a. girders and floor joists

b. fascia boards

c. foundation walls

d. roof framing members - Answer✔️✔️-b

Which force would exert the least amount of stress on a foundation?



a. gravity




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b. wind

c. soil pressure

d. water in the soil - Answer✔️✔️-b

How does compression act on structural members?



a. It bends them.

b. It pushes at the members and makes them shorter.

c. It pulls at the members and makes them longer.

d. It twists them. - Answer✔️✔️-b

Vertical cracks in the foundation wall extending down to the footings can
be caused by _____.



a.settlement of the structure

b. improper backfilling

c. soil pressure against the wall

d. overloading the lintel - Answer✔️✔️-a

In a solid brick house, what is a sign of corner settlement?



a. spalling on the bricks at the corner



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b. step cracks at an exterior corner going down to the foundation

c. deteriorating mortar at the corner

d. a pair of angled cracks above a corner window - Answer✔️✔️-b

A crack that increases along its path is called _____.



a. a vertical crack

b. an angled crack

c. a horizontal crack

d. a V-crack - Answer✔️✔️-d

Which is most likely not a cause of a horizontal crack?



a.soil pressure

b. broken footing at a corner

c. poor downspouts

d. water pressure against the wall - Answer✔️✔️-b

If you note an active 1/4" step crack with no apparent movement, you
should _____.



a. recommend that you come back to repair the crack



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