COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (DETAILED &
ELABORATED) ACTUAL EXAM
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The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _________ ________ and
begin ______________ as soon as possible. - ANSWER-Respond quickly, mitigation
All restorers should follow the standard of carte for the water restoration profession
developed by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____________ - ANSWER-
S500
The goal of the restoration process is to transform an abnormally wet, potentially
damaged structure into an environment that can be reoccupied, of equal or better
appearance and cleanliness than before the intrusion occurred and to do so in the most
____________ and ____________ means possible. - ANSWER-economical; efficient
affected materials are evaluated against three criteria to determine if they should be
restored or replaced. The three criteria are: - ANSWER-Contamination, Damage,
Replacement Cost
All materials that are determined restorable are inspected further, and the amount of
moisture absorbed by the material is ___________ and ______________. - ANSWER-
measured; documented
Drying process is noted during daily monitoring visits. The restorer asks "Is it drying?"
while comparing two sets of data. The first and the second sets of data, recorded on a
monitoring report, reflect the impact of the drying erffort on the affected materials over a
______________ period. - ANSWER-24 hour
if materials are not drying the restorer must re-evaluate the equipment, systems and
processes. The current system is not working. The restorer must re-evaluate the
equipment, systems and processes and _____________ his or her approach. -
ANSWER-refine
, Throughout the process materials will return to return to normal moisture levels. The
restorer must constantly ask "Is it done?" during the monitoring process. This means the
restorer must know what "done" is. The materials must be compared against a ___
________. - ANSWER-dry standard
The ultimate goal is to find the "edge" of water migration, which moves in a three-
dimensional path throughout the structure. This is accomplishes across carpeted
surfaces using a ________ ______, and across most hard surfaces using a
____________ (non-penetrating) moisture meter. - ANSWER-moisture sensor; non-
invasive
Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or discomfort is
said to be _________ _ water. - ANSWER-Category 1
Water that has a SIGNIFICANT degree of chemical, biological and/or physical
contamination and a potential to cause sickness or discomfort is _________ _. -
ANSWER-Category 2.
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries _________
(disease causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3. - ANSWER-Pathogenic
Worker and occupant _______ and safety are the first priority on every sewage loss.
Areas affected by category 3 water intrusion are marked and posted as potentially
hazardous. - ANSWER-health
It is important that restoration processes and procedures are carefully evaluated to
ensure that they are appropriate. Because every job is unique, the approach should
also be ______. - ANSWER-unique
To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated water
losses, restorers need to have ready access to several item. These items protect for all
_______ ________ to the body. - ANSWER-potential exposure
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide what before
issuing any respiratory PPE - ANSWER-medical evaluation, fit testing, training
Regulations require a ______ inspection to identify situations posing danger to life or
property. - ANSWER-hazard
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. - ANSWER-before