Window and door flashings - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FULL NHIE EXAM PRACTICE - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Where you have found evidence of footing settlement, how can you predict whether there will be further settlement? (a) You can count the number of planes of movement. (b) You can determine the type of foundation material. (c) You cannot predict settlement from a single inspection. (d) You can determine the depth of the footing. You typically identify a Freon leak (a) As an oil stain (b) As refrigerant coming out of the Freon ...

The inspector is not required to determine ____ ___ of any system or component. - Answer- -Years of age -Life expectancy -Make model Horizontal waste pipe should slope ____ inch per foot - Answer- 1/4" per foot if < 3 inch pipe. 1/8" per foot if > or = to 3 inch pipe Drip screed - Answer- Also called weep screed. Used at the base/bottom of stucco walls to release moisture. Pressure Vacuum Breaker (PVB) - Answer- Used for Backflow Prevention. Lawn Irrigation systems: install...

height of end dams on window and door flashings - Answer 25mm or 1 inch max rise in a flight of stairs - Answer 3.7m when is an HRV (heat recovery ventilation) required? - Answer almost always. some exceptions in mild climates may have passive vents permit needed for tree removal if tree is greater than - Answer 8" or greater in diameter Order of inspections - Answer 1: forms, basement and crawlspace 2: Plumbing, dampproofing, foundation drainage , sanitary sewer, st...

Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE / TREC Questions and Answers Already Passed Document Content and Description Below Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE / TREC Questions and Answers Already Passed The inspector is not required to determine ____ ___ of any system or component. -Years of age -Life expecta ncy -Make model Horizontal waste pipe should slope ____ inch per foot 1/4" per foot if < 3 inch pipe. 1/8" per foot if > or = to 3 inch pipe Drip screed Also called weep screed. U...

Optimum moisture content shows the min. soil changes. T or F - True The minimum swelling pressure of concrete is ______ psi? - 3,000 Foundation/Footing drains are installed at what depth? - At or below area to be protected. A guideline for the appropriate slope of a lot away from a house is _________ - 6 inches over 10 Feet. A low depression used in the soil for drainage? - Swale Briefly state the function of gutters and downspouts. - Gutters and downspouts carry water from the ro...

At what depth of trench is shoring require / At what depth of an excavation is shoring required? - 1.2 M or 4 Feet How can shoring be done past 4 feet? - This can be done with purpose-built shoring, or, it is acceptable to use plywood if it is properly constructed. Which of the following is not an acceptable method for determining the correct grading for a trench? - experienced contractor says it's ok Before a worker enters any excavation over 1.2 m (4 ft) in depth or, while in the excav...

At what depth of trench is shoring require / At what depth of an excavation is shoring required? - 1.2 Meters or 4 feet Which of the following is not an acceptable method for determining the correct grading for a trench? - An experienced excavator says it's ok Which best describes the design principle of rain water deflection? - Design and construction that prevents water from ever entering What lighting certifications are required in Canada? - CSA safety certification What grit of sandp...

Owner Builder Already Rated A+ - Height of end dams on window and door flashings: 25mm or 1 inch - Maximum rise in a flight of stairs: 3.7m - When is an HRV (heat recovery ventilation) required? Almost always; some exceptions in mild climates may have passive vents - Permit needed for tree removal if the tree is greater than: 8" diameter - Order of inspections: 1: Forms, basement and crawlspace 2: Plumbing, dampproofing, foundation drainage, sanitary sewer, ...

At what depth of trench is shoring require / At what depth of an excavation is shoring required? - 1.2M (4 Feet) Which of the following is not an acceptable method for determining the correct grading for a trench? - An experienced excavator says it's ok Which best describes the design principle of rain water deflection? - Design and construction that prevents water from ever entering What lighting certifications are required in Canada? - CSA safety certification What grit of sandpaper wo...

At what depth of trench is shoring require / At what depth of an excavation is shoring required? - 1.2 Meters or 4 feet Which of the following is not an acceptable method for determining the correct grading for a trench? - An experienced excavator says it's ok Which best describes the design principle of rain water deflection? - Design and construction that prevents water from ever entering What lighting certifications are required in Canada? - CSA safety certification What grit of sandp...