QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
respond quickly - CORRECT ANSWER The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to
_______ _______ and begin mitigation as soon as possible
S500 - CORRECT ANSWER All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration
profession developed by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____
potential exposure - CORRECT ANSWER To help protect technicians rom 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
Medical Evaluation
Fit testing
Training - CORRECT ANSWER Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide:
before - CORRECT ANSWER 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 ______
work begins.
safety hazards - CORRECT ANSWER The technician's first responsibility when arriving at a water damage
site i to identify, communicate and eliminate ______ _______ if reasonably possible.
lead - CORRECT ANSWER Federal regulations apply to the handling of ____ based paint and asbestos.
potentially affected - CORRECT ANSWER 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
___________ ________ areas.
, moister sensor - CORRECT ANSWER 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-invasive (non-penetrating)
moisture meter.
category 1 - CORRECT ANSWER Water from clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or
discomfort is said to be ________ _ water
category 2 - CORRECT ANSWER Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological and/or
physical contamination and a potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ________ _
carpet underlay (pad) - CORRECT ANSWER Cleaning procedures must be emplyed 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 thoroughly cleaned suing a hot water extraction method.
pathogenic - CORRECT ANSWER When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or
carries __________ (disease causing) agent, it is said to be Category 3
health - CORRECT ANSWER Worker and occupant ______ and safety are the first priority on every
sewages loss. Areas affected by Category 3 water intrusion are marked and posted as potentially
hazardous.
highly porous - CORRECT ANSWER Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on
Category 3 water losses, including the removal of all ______ ______ materials affected by the water
intrusion.
stop work - CORRECT ANSWER When resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a
Category 3 water loss becomes a challenge, restores ____ ____ immediately to prevent liability and
address the conflict.
IEP's - CORRECT ANSWER Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental
Professionals, or ____