XACTIMATE LVL 1 CERT EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
The only way to create an Xactimate estimate is through XactAnalysis.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
With an Internet connection, you can download and upload a XactAnalysis assignment.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSA
What are the steps in the 4-Step Estimating Process in order?
a. Claim Info, Sketch, Estimate Items, Complete
b. Claim Info, Estimate Items, Sketch, Complete
c. Estimate Items, Claim Info, Sketch, Complete
d. Sketch, Estimate Items, Claim Info, Complete - ANSWERSA
It is mandatory to follow the 4-Step Estimating Process in its exact order.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
At the fundamental level of learning, it is recommended to add or create a project from
the Control Center tab.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
Multiple addresses can be added through Insured Info.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSA
There are three coverage types available in the Coverage/Loss section. Name them in
order
a. Contents, Dwelling, Other Structures
b. Dwelling, Contents, Other Structures
c. Dwelling, Other Structures, Contents
d. Contents, Other Structures, Dwelling - ANSWERSC
A deductible can be applied across all coverages or specific coverage only
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSA
Xactware surveys prices from contractors in the field. The unit prices the contractors
provide are ______________ of costs and fees associated with performing the task, but
, ____________ of any general overhead and profit percentage. - ANSWERSinclusive,
exclusive
Image types that can be imported into a Company Header includes .tif, .gif, and .png.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
Name the four sections that comprise the Sketch window: - ANSWERS1. Tools
2. Search
3. Sketch Workspace
4. Items
It is possible to view multiple levels of your Sketch diagram in 3-D View. -
ANSWERSTrue
You can use the Missing Wall tool to delete a wall. - ANSWERSTrue
Two feature options appear once you click on an item in a Reference Search image.
Which ones are they? - ANSWERSRefined Topics and Search Results
When an estimate is marked Completed, you can still modify it. - ANSWERSFalse
In some instances, you may leave items in violation if they are correct for the scope of
the estimate. - ANSWERSTrue
If you want to make changes to an estimate that has a status of completed, you must: -
ANSWERSChange the estimate status to In Progress.
You can request a Roof InSight from three different locations in Xactimate. Name the
locations. - ANSWERS1. On Xactimate Dashboard
2.Under the Projects Tab
3.Within an Assignment
Changing the room dimensions is the same thing as changing the room shape -
ANSWERSFalse
What color must the measurement be to click on it and type it in? - ANSWERSBlue
When typing in a foot and inch measurement, a comma can be used to separate the
two numbers, i.e., 5,6. - ANSWERSTrue
The ability to deduct for an opening (door, window, missing wall) can be found where? -
ANSWERSProperties Window
Before dragging a wall handle, holding down the ______ key on your keyboard will
create a new room. - ANSWERSControl
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
The only way to create an Xactimate estimate is through XactAnalysis.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
With an Internet connection, you can download and upload a XactAnalysis assignment.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSA
What are the steps in the 4-Step Estimating Process in order?
a. Claim Info, Sketch, Estimate Items, Complete
b. Claim Info, Estimate Items, Sketch, Complete
c. Estimate Items, Claim Info, Sketch, Complete
d. Sketch, Estimate Items, Claim Info, Complete - ANSWERSA
It is mandatory to follow the 4-Step Estimating Process in its exact order.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
At the fundamental level of learning, it is recommended to add or create a project from
the Control Center tab.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
Multiple addresses can be added through Insured Info.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSA
There are three coverage types available in the Coverage/Loss section. Name them in
order
a. Contents, Dwelling, Other Structures
b. Dwelling, Contents, Other Structures
c. Dwelling, Other Structures, Contents
d. Contents, Other Structures, Dwelling - ANSWERSC
A deductible can be applied across all coverages or specific coverage only
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSA
Xactware surveys prices from contractors in the field. The unit prices the contractors
provide are ______________ of costs and fees associated with performing the task, but
, ____________ of any general overhead and profit percentage. - ANSWERSinclusive,
exclusive
Image types that can be imported into a Company Header includes .tif, .gif, and .png.
a. True
b. False - ANSWERSB
Name the four sections that comprise the Sketch window: - ANSWERS1. Tools
2. Search
3. Sketch Workspace
4. Items
It is possible to view multiple levels of your Sketch diagram in 3-D View. -
ANSWERSTrue
You can use the Missing Wall tool to delete a wall. - ANSWERSTrue
Two feature options appear once you click on an item in a Reference Search image.
Which ones are they? - ANSWERSRefined Topics and Search Results
When an estimate is marked Completed, you can still modify it. - ANSWERSFalse
In some instances, you may leave items in violation if they are correct for the scope of
the estimate. - ANSWERSTrue
If you want to make changes to an estimate that has a status of completed, you must: -
ANSWERSChange the estimate status to In Progress.
You can request a Roof InSight from three different locations in Xactimate. Name the
locations. - ANSWERS1. On Xactimate Dashboard
2.Under the Projects Tab
3.Within an Assignment
Changing the room dimensions is the same thing as changing the room shape -
ANSWERSFalse
What color must the measurement be to click on it and type it in? - ANSWERSBlue
When typing in a foot and inch measurement, a comma can be used to separate the
two numbers, i.e., 5,6. - ANSWERSTrue
The ability to deduct for an opening (door, window, missing wall) can be found where? -
ANSWERSProperties Window
Before dragging a wall handle, holding down the ______ key on your keyboard will
create a new room. - ANSWERSControl
