InterNachi Exterior/Interior
Material | Questions and
Correct Answers | latest
Update 2024/2025 | 100%
PASS
For AMV walls the Veneer should extend ______ foundation top -
Answer -1 inches or further below
Veneer should be _________ above paved areas. - Answer -2 inches or
greater
Veneer should be ________ above ground - Answer -4 inches or greater
Veneer should be _________ above roof coverings - Answer -2 inches or
greater
Lap siding Nailing requirements - Answer -1. 3/4 - 1 inch at the top
2. >=1.25 inches throughout
Bind Nailing Recommended
Do home inspectors report hazardous materials? - Answer -No, we
recommend that materials be tested
, Explain expansion joints (Masonry) - Answer -Formed in brick veneer by
omitting mortar between the bricks and filling the joint with a backer
rod and sealant.
Exterior wall coverings should be _____ above hard surfaces - Answer -
1-2 inches
Exterior wall coverings should be ______ above roof coverings - Answer
-2 inches
Exterior wall coverings should be at least ______ above grade - Answer
-6 inches
Hardboard siding thickness is about ______ inch. - Answer -7/16 inch
The total thickness of all three layers in Stucco is ______. - Answer -7/8
inch
Stucco should be installed according to - Answer -Manufacturers
instructions
What is EIFS exterior wall covering - Answer -*Proprietary covering that
looks like stucco
Vinyl Siding Joints should lap at least ______. - Answer -1 inch
When do you want to report Sealant problems - Answer -When sealant
is
1. Used in place of flashing
2. Used to repair flashing
Water that finds its way behind the flashing and sealants should: -
Answer -1. Drain down the flashing and water resistive barrier
Material | Questions and
Correct Answers | latest
Update 2024/2025 | 100%
PASS
For AMV walls the Veneer should extend ______ foundation top -
Answer -1 inches or further below
Veneer should be _________ above paved areas. - Answer -2 inches or
greater
Veneer should be ________ above ground - Answer -4 inches or greater
Veneer should be _________ above roof coverings - Answer -2 inches or
greater
Lap siding Nailing requirements - Answer -1. 3/4 - 1 inch at the top
2. >=1.25 inches throughout
Bind Nailing Recommended
Do home inspectors report hazardous materials? - Answer -No, we
recommend that materials be tested
, Explain expansion joints (Masonry) - Answer -Formed in brick veneer by
omitting mortar between the bricks and filling the joint with a backer
rod and sealant.
Exterior wall coverings should be _____ above hard surfaces - Answer -
1-2 inches
Exterior wall coverings should be ______ above roof coverings - Answer
-2 inches
Exterior wall coverings should be at least ______ above grade - Answer
-6 inches
Hardboard siding thickness is about ______ inch. - Answer -7/16 inch
The total thickness of all three layers in Stucco is ______. - Answer -7/8
inch
Stucco should be installed according to - Answer -Manufacturers
instructions
What is EIFS exterior wall covering - Answer -*Proprietary covering that
looks like stucco
Vinyl Siding Joints should lap at least ______. - Answer -1 inch
When do you want to report Sealant problems - Answer -When sealant
is
1. Used in place of flashing
2. Used to repair flashing
Water that finds its way behind the flashing and sealants should: -
Answer -1. Drain down the flashing and water resistive barrier
