WATER RESTORATION Exam
IICRC Complete Questions Latest
2026/2027 Correct Answers
GRADED A+
1. The most critical course of action in restoration during is to _______
an begin __________ as soon as possible
- ANS - respond quickly & mitigation
2. All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water
restoration profession developed by the restoration industry
entitled the IICRC ____.
- ANS - s500
3. to help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with
contaminated water losses restorers need to have ready access to
several items. these items protect for all _________________ to the
body.
- ANS - potential exposures
4. respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must
provide
- ANS - 1. medical evaluations
,5. 2. fit testing
6. 3. training
7. the contract clearly states the agreement between the building
owner and the restoration contractor. the form specifies who is
responsible for payment and should be signed _________ work
begins
- ANS - before
8. the technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage
site is to identify communicate and eliminate _________ if
reasonably possible
- ANS - safety hazards
9. federal regulations apply to handling or disturbing of ____ based
paint and asbestos
- ANS - lead
10. After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial
water source has been stopped, the restorer must complete an
evaluation of the water's migration through the structure. During
this process, the restorer inspects all ___________ ________ areas.
- ANS - potentially affected
11. the ultimate goal is to find the edge of water migration which
moves in a three dimensional path throughout the structure. this is
accomplished across carpeted surfaces using a _____ and across
, most hard surfaces using a _____ (non-penetrating) moisture meter.
- ANS - moisture sensor , non-invasive
12. water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing
sickness or discomfort is said to be
- ANS - category 1
13. water that has significant degree of chemical biological and
or physical contamination and potential to cause sickness or
discomfort is ___________
- ANS - category 2
14. cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a
category 2 water loss can continue. at a minimum affected
__________ must be removed and disposed of and carpet must be
throughly cleaned using a hot water extraction method.
- ANS - carpet underlay
15. When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary
source or carries __________ (disease causing) agents, it is said to be
Category 3.
- ANS - pathogenic
16. worker and occupant ______ and safety are the 1st priority on
every sewage loss. areas affected by category 3 water intrusion are
IICRC Complete Questions Latest
2026/2027 Correct Answers
GRADED A+
1. The most critical course of action in restoration during is to _______
an begin __________ as soon as possible
- ANS - respond quickly & mitigation
2. All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water
restoration profession developed by the restoration industry
entitled the IICRC ____.
- ANS - s500
3. to help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with
contaminated water losses restorers need to have ready access to
several items. these items protect for all _________________ to the
body.
- ANS - potential exposures
4. respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must
provide
- ANS - 1. medical evaluations
,5. 2. fit testing
6. 3. training
7. the contract clearly states the agreement between the building
owner and the restoration contractor. the form specifies who is
responsible for payment and should be signed _________ work
begins
- ANS - before
8. the technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage
site is to identify communicate and eliminate _________ if
reasonably possible
- ANS - safety hazards
9. federal regulations apply to handling or disturbing of ____ based
paint and asbestos
- ANS - lead
10. After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial
water source has been stopped, the restorer must complete an
evaluation of the water's migration through the structure. During
this process, the restorer inspects all ___________ ________ areas.
- ANS - potentially affected
11. the ultimate goal is to find the edge of water migration which
moves in a three dimensional path throughout the structure. this is
accomplished across carpeted surfaces using a _____ and across
, most hard surfaces using a _____ (non-penetrating) moisture meter.
- ANS - moisture sensor , non-invasive
12. water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing
sickness or discomfort is said to be
- ANS - category 1
13. water that has significant degree of chemical biological and
or physical contamination and potential to cause sickness or
discomfort is ___________
- ANS - category 2
14. cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a
category 2 water loss can continue. at a minimum affected
__________ must be removed and disposed of and carpet must be
throughly cleaned using a hot water extraction method.
- ANS - carpet underlay
15. When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary
source or carries __________ (disease causing) agents, it is said to be
Category 3.
- ANS - pathogenic
16. worker and occupant ______ and safety are the 1st priority on
every sewage loss. areas affected by category 3 water intrusion are
