WATER RESTORATION EXAMS IICRC WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. The most critical course of action in restoration during is to _______ an
begin __________ as soon as possible - ANSWER-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 ____. - ANSWER-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.
- ANSWER-potential exposures
4. respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide
- ANSWER-1. medical evaluations
2. fit testing
3. training
5. 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 - ANSWER-before
6. the technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage
site is to identify communicate and eliminate _________ if reasonably
possible - ANSWER-safety hazards
7. federal regulations apply to handling or disturbing of ____ based paint
and asbestos - ANSWER-lead
,8. 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. - ANSWER-potentially
affected
9. 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. -
ANSWER-moisture sensor , non-invasive
10. water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing
sickness or discomfort is said to be - ANSWER-category 1
11. water that has significant degree of chemical biological and or
physical contamination and potential to cause sickness or discomfort is
___________ - ANSWER-category 2
12. 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. - ANSWER-carpet
underlay
13. When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or
carries __________ (disease causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3.
- ANSWER-pathogenic
14. worker and occupant ______ and safety are the 1st priority on
every sewage loss. areas affected by category 3 water intrusion are
marked and posted as potentially hazardous. - ANSWER-health
, 15. Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used
on Category 3 water losses, including the removal of all ______ ______
materials affected by the water intrusion. - ANSWER-highly porous
16. when resistance is encountered and performing proper services
in a category 3 water loss becomes a challenge restorers _____________
immediately to prevent liability and address the conflict. - ANSWER-
stop work
17. Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor
Environmental Professionals, or ____. - ANSWER-IEP
18. Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have
contaminated the structure do not change the _______ of water. -
ANSWER-category
19. pre-existing conditions should be identified documented and
communicated to all _________ parties during the initial inspection. -
ANSWER-materially interested
20. when carpet delimitation (the loss of integrity in the adhesives
used to laminate the _____ and _____ backings) has occurred, further
damage is very likely. for this reason when extensive carpet
delimitation is discovered technicians must call it to the attention go all
materially interested parties , document the condition and suggest
replacement. - ANSWER-primary and secondary
21. there are number of causes for carpet delimitation - many of
them relates to ____ restoration activities - ANSWER-improper
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. The most critical course of action in restoration during is to _______ an
begin __________ as soon as possible - ANSWER-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 ____. - ANSWER-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.
- ANSWER-potential exposures
4. respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide
- ANSWER-1. medical evaluations
2. fit testing
3. training
5. 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 - ANSWER-before
6. the technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage
site is to identify communicate and eliminate _________ if reasonably
possible - ANSWER-safety hazards
7. federal regulations apply to handling or disturbing of ____ based paint
and asbestos - ANSWER-lead
,8. 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. - ANSWER-potentially
affected
9. 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. -
ANSWER-moisture sensor , non-invasive
10. water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing
sickness or discomfort is said to be - ANSWER-category 1
11. water that has significant degree of chemical biological and or
physical contamination and potential to cause sickness or discomfort is
___________ - ANSWER-category 2
12. 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. - ANSWER-carpet
underlay
13. When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or
carries __________ (disease causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3.
- ANSWER-pathogenic
14. worker and occupant ______ and safety are the 1st priority on
every sewage loss. areas affected by category 3 water intrusion are
marked and posted as potentially hazardous. - ANSWER-health
, 15. Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used
on Category 3 water losses, including the removal of all ______ ______
materials affected by the water intrusion. - ANSWER-highly porous
16. when resistance is encountered and performing proper services
in a category 3 water loss becomes a challenge restorers _____________
immediately to prevent liability and address the conflict. - ANSWER-
stop work
17. Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor
Environmental Professionals, or ____. - ANSWER-IEP
18. Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have
contaminated the structure do not change the _______ of water. -
ANSWER-category
19. pre-existing conditions should be identified documented and
communicated to all _________ parties during the initial inspection. -
ANSWER-materially interested
20. when carpet delimitation (the loss of integrity in the adhesives
used to laminate the _____ and _____ backings) has occurred, further
damage is very likely. for this reason when extensive carpet
delimitation is discovered technicians must call it to the attention go all
materially interested parties , document the condition and suggest
replacement. - ANSWER-primary and secondary
21. there are number of causes for carpet delimitation - many of
them relates to ____ restoration activities - ANSWER-improper
