IICRC WRT Water Restoration Technician
Exam – 2026/2027 Edition –Questions with
Verified Correct Answers Grade A (100%
Correct Elaborations)
The most critical course of action in restoration during is to _______ an begin __________ as
soon as possible
respond quickly & mitigation
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession developed by
the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____.
s500
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.
potential exposures
respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide
1. medical evaluations
2. fit testing
3. training
1
, IICRC WRT Water Restoration Technician
Exam – 2026/2027 Edition –Questions with
Verified Correct Answers Grade A (100%
Correct Elaborations)
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
before
the technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage site is to identify
communicate and eliminate _________ if reasonably possible
safety hazards
federal regulations apply to handling or disturbing of ____ based paint and asbestos
lead
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.
potentially affected
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.
moisture sensor , non-invasive
2
, IICRC WRT Water Restoration Technician
Exam – 2026/2027 Edition –Questions with
Verified Correct Answers Grade A (100%
Correct Elaborations)
water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or discomfort is said to be
category 1
water that has significant degree of chemical biological and or physical contamination and
potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ___________
category 2
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.
carpet underlay
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries __________ (disease
causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3.
pathogenic
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.
health
3
Exam – 2026/2027 Edition –Questions with
Verified Correct Answers Grade A (100%
Correct Elaborations)
The most critical course of action in restoration during is to _______ an begin __________ as
soon as possible
respond quickly & mitigation
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession developed by
the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____.
s500
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.
potential exposures
respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide
1. medical evaluations
2. fit testing
3. training
1
, IICRC WRT Water Restoration Technician
Exam – 2026/2027 Edition –Questions with
Verified Correct Answers Grade A (100%
Correct Elaborations)
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
before
the technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage site is to identify
communicate and eliminate _________ if reasonably possible
safety hazards
federal regulations apply to handling or disturbing of ____ based paint and asbestos
lead
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.
potentially affected
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.
moisture sensor , non-invasive
2
, IICRC WRT Water Restoration Technician
Exam – 2026/2027 Edition –Questions with
Verified Correct Answers Grade A (100%
Correct Elaborations)
water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or discomfort is said to be
category 1
water that has significant degree of chemical biological and or physical contamination and
potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ___________
category 2
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.
carpet underlay
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries __________ (disease
causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3.
pathogenic
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.
health
3
