Home Inspection Final Exam Part 1 -Questions with Correct
Answers/Verified
CSST is : - ✔✔Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing
The standards of practice for home inspections: - ✔✔Defines what is and what is not
included in a standard home inspection.
The inspector is not required to: - ✔✔Operate main shut-off valves
What is flashing? - ✔✔Material that covers exposed edges of roofing where it meets
chimneys or sidewalls to prevent water
intrusion.
What deficiency would cause the replacement of a forced air gas furnace? - ✔✔Crack in the
heat exchanger
Blisters and bubbles on a build-up roof usually indicate: - ✔✔That there is moisture trapped
between the felt-plies.
The standards of practice: - ✔✔Help To limit the liability of a home inspector.
What is the minimum clearance from combustibles for a single wall furnace vent? - ✔✔6"
A gas dryer can: - ✔✔vent to the exterior.
And a solid brick house, what is the sine of corner settlement? - ✔✔Step cracks at an
exterior corner going down to the top of the foundation.
It is preferable to put wood shingles and shake over what type of roof sheathing to allow
them to dry quickly? - ✔✔Spaced or "skip" sheathing
Answers/Verified
CSST is : - ✔✔Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing
The standards of practice for home inspections: - ✔✔Defines what is and what is not
included in a standard home inspection.
The inspector is not required to: - ✔✔Operate main shut-off valves
What is flashing? - ✔✔Material that covers exposed edges of roofing where it meets
chimneys or sidewalls to prevent water
intrusion.
What deficiency would cause the replacement of a forced air gas furnace? - ✔✔Crack in the
heat exchanger
Blisters and bubbles on a build-up roof usually indicate: - ✔✔That there is moisture trapped
between the felt-plies.
The standards of practice: - ✔✔Help To limit the liability of a home inspector.
What is the minimum clearance from combustibles for a single wall furnace vent? - ✔✔6"
A gas dryer can: - ✔✔vent to the exterior.
And a solid brick house, what is the sine of corner settlement? - ✔✔Step cracks at an
exterior corner going down to the top of the foundation.
It is preferable to put wood shingles and shake over what type of roof sheathing to allow
them to dry quickly? - ✔✔Spaced or "skip" sheathing
