PROPERTY AND BUILDING INSPECTION
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE
REVIEW
●● The Min. swelling pressure for concrete is ____________ PSI?
Answer: 3,000
●● A guide line for appropriate slope of a lot awat from a house is
Answer: one inch over six feet
●● A low depression used in the soil for drainage?
Answer: Swale
●● Briefly state the functions of gutters and downspouts.
Answer: Gutters and downspouts carry water from the roof away from
the building, protecting the cladding system and the foundation.
●● Why shouldn't you align a beam with a gutter to check for sag?
Answer: Gutters slope so they always look off level.
●● Why are porous surface materials near a house a potential problem?
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TESTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE
REVIEW
●● The Min. swelling pressure for concrete is ____________ PSI?
Answer: 3,000
●● A guide line for appropriate slope of a lot awat from a house is
Answer: one inch over six feet
●● A low depression used in the soil for drainage?
Answer: Swale
●● Briefly state the functions of gutters and downspouts.
Answer: Gutters and downspouts carry water from the roof away from
the building, protecting the cladding system and the foundation.
●● Why shouldn't you align a beam with a gutter to check for sag?
Answer: Gutters slope so they always look off level.
●● Why are porous surface materials near a house a potential problem?