AHIT The Structural Inspection Test Review with Verified Answers
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 are active cracks D. required to report signs of repair work on the property - Ans: B. required to probe structural components where deterioration is suspected Which of the following is NOT part of the structural inspection? When should attic vents be open? A. all seasons but winter B. it doesn't matter C. at all times D. summer only - Ans: C. at all times What condition should be reported as a major defect in the roof structure? A. loose gusset plates in the trusses B. waviness in the roof surface C. truss uplift D. cracked rafters and delaminated sheathing - Ans: D. cracked rafters and delaminated sheathing Where should insulation in an unfinished attic be laid A. over the collar ties B. behind the knee wall C. on the floor D. between the rafters - Ans: C. on the floor
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