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PROFESSIONAL HOME INSPECTOR EXAM NHIE
- TREC 2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH
100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE PACK| ACE
YOUR GRADES.



The inspector is not required to determine ____ ___ of any system or
component. - correct answer - -Years of age
-Life expectancy
-Make model




Horizontal waste pipe should slope ____ inch per foot - correct answer -
1/4" per foot if < 3 inch pipe.
1/8" per foot if > or = to 3 inch pipe




Drip screed - correct answer - Also called weep screed.
Used at the base/bottom of stucco walls to release moisture.




Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB) - correct answer - Used for Backflow
Prevention.
Lawn Irrigation systems: installed vertically 6 to 12 inches above highest
outlet/emitter and before the irrigation system valves.

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Lintel - correct answer - L shaped steel installed to support brick veneer
above openings such as windows and doors.
Should bear on 6 inches or greater of the supporting veneer.
Rusted lintels may expand and cause cracks around openings.




Guardrail for decks and patios - correct answer - A deck 30" above grade
requires a guardrail.
Required if deck is > or = to 30 inches above grade.
Balusters and openings should not exceed 4 inches in diameter.
Rail height must be > or = to 36 inches from deck.




Minimum overlap on vertically installed fiber cement siding - correct answer
- 1 1/4 inches overlap, and blind nailing recommended




Distance required between wall cladding and roof covering materials? -
correct answer - 1" to 2" (1 inch minimum, some local code is 2")




What is the concern with a Double sided key lock deadbolt - correct answer
- All means of egress (escape), must be operable from the inside without
special knowledge or tools. A keyed lock is a danger.

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Fiberglass shingle roof that is 5 years old is losing granular and cupping.
Attic insulation and venting is adequate. What is the most reasonable
explanation? - correct answer - Improper installation. Sealing strip or nailing
was not done properly.




What is the last part to fail in a slate roof system? - correct answer - The
slate itself. Flashings eventually wear out, but long before the slate.




Metal roof has minor rust in spots. What is the corrective action? - correct
answer - Removing the rust, priming and painting.




What type of flashing is found on a gable edge? - correct answer - Rake
edge or edge flashing. A gable Edge is called a rake.




Which construction framing provides fire blocking? - correct answer - a
platform-framed structure




The Bottom chords of trusses were cut to fit other construction. What is the
recommendation? - correct answer - Recommend a structural engineer .

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What purpose does a barometric damper serve? - correct answer - To
control the draft




Water is dripping from discharge piping coming from a hydronic heating
system. What is most likely the cause? - correct answer - A leak




Masonry Chimney is required to be _____ inches from wood framing in the
attic? - correct answer - 2"




When new insulation is placed directly over old in the attic, what is the
correct way to place / handle Kraft paper on new insulation? - correct
answer - Score or remove the vapor paper




What two structural components would be tied together with hurricane ties?
- correct answer - Truss/rafter to the top of walls




What type of piping is used for a pool circulation system? - correct answer -
Schedule 40 PVC




Does the main water supply shutoff have to be above grade, below grade,
or accessible? - correct answer - Accessible ?

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