Mock Test 2: State Farm Estimatics Questions and Answers

Mock Test 2: State Farm Estimatics Questions and Answers 1 / 38 1. 1. 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 cannot predict settlement from a single inspection 2. 2. You typically identify a Freon leak (a) As an oil stain (b) As refrigerant coming out of the Freon line in the form of a cold mist. (c) By the strong odor. (d) By looking for evidence of ice along the refrigerant lines: As an oil stain 3. 3. Typical wood frame wall assemblies include all of the following components EXCEPT. (a) Studs (b) Bridging (c) Sheathing (d) Siding: Bridging 4. 4. All of the following are common approaches to improving chimney draft EXCEPT (a) Adding a draft inducer fan. (b) Adding a rain cap. (c) Extending the chimney upward. (d) Resloping the cap.: Resloping the cap 5. 5. All of the following statements are true of shrinkage cracks EXCEPT that (a) Shrinkage cracks do not typically go into the footings. (b) Shrinkage cracks do not necessarily have corresponding cracks elsewhere in the building. (c) Vertical shear is associated with shrinkage cracks. (d) Shrinkage cracks are common with poured concrete foundation walls.: Vertical shear is associated with shrinkage cracks