Property and Building Inspection Module 2, Module 2, Inspection 40 Hr Module II Questions and Answers Graded A+
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Property and Building Inspection Module 2,
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Property And Building Inspection Module 2,
Property and Building Inspection
Module 2, Module 2, Inspection 40 Hr
Module II Questions and Answers
Graded A+
What is the main purpose of inspecting a property’s foundation?
A) To assess paint quality
B) To ensure the foundation’s stability and integrity
C) To check for cleanliness...
Property and Building Inspection
Module 2, Module 2, Inspection 40 Hr
Module II Questions and Answers
Graded A+
What is the main purpose of inspecting a property’s foundation?
A) To assess paint quality
B) To ensure the foundation’s stability and integrity
C) To check for cleanliness
D) To measure foundation depth
✔✔B) To ensure the foundation’s stability and integrity
Why is it essential to check for cracks in the foundation?
A) Cracks are an aesthetic issue
B) Cracks indicate possible structural movement or water issues
C) Cracks improve ventilation
D) Cracks help foundation drainage
✔✔B) Cracks indicate possible structural movement or water issues
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,What might water stains on basement walls suggest?
A) Recent painting
B) Poor ventilation
C) Water intrusion or drainage issues
D) Structural reinforcement
✔✔C) Water intrusion or drainage issues
What does bowing in walls generally indicate?
A) Structural stress or water pressure against the wall
B) Structural flexibility
C) Strong foundation
D) Reinforced walls
✔✔A) Structural stress or water pressure against the wall
Why is ventilation important in attics and crawl spaces?
A) To keep pests away
B) To prevent moisture buildup and mold growth
C) To improve insulation
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,D) To reduce heating costs
✔✔B) To prevent moisture buildup and mold growth
What does sagging in floors typically signal?
A) Well-installed flooring
B) Poor construction
C) Foundation or structural weakening
D) Clean flooring
✔✔C) Foundation or structural weakening
What are key signs of termite damage?
A) Hollow wood and mud tubes
B) Strong wood smell
C) Visible termites
D) Cracks in walls
✔✔A) Hollow wood and mud tubes
Why is it crucial to inspect the roof’s flashing?
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, A) To prevent water leaks
B) To allow air circulation
C) To support roof insulation
D) To add aesthetic appeal
✔✔A) To prevent water leaks
What does curling of roof shingles generally indicate?
A) Roofing style choice
B) Aging shingles or poor ventilation
C) Structural reinforcement
D) Airflow under shingles
✔✔B) Aging shingles or poor ventilation
How can an inspector tell if a chimney needs repair?
A) The chimney leans or has loose mortar
B) The chimney has paint stains
C) The chimney is unused
D) The chimney is covered
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