Questions and Answers
1 cubic foot of water contains ______ gallons
Ans- 7.48
one gallon of water weighs _______ pounds
Ans- 8.34
The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _____ ______
Ans- Respond Quickly
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration
profession developed by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ________
Ans- 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
Ans- potential exposures
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide
1. ________
2. ________
3. ________
Ans- medical eval
fit testing
training
as a minimum medical requirement, technicians performing water damage
restoration services need medical consultation with their ________ ________
________ ________ for appropriate immunizations
Ans- Primary health care physician
,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
Ans- Before
The technician's first responsibility when arriving at a water damaged sites is
to identify, communicate and eliminate ________ ________
Ans- safety hazards
The most common safety hazards associated with water damaged structures
result in ________ and ________
Ans- slips and falls
Federal regulations apply to the handling of ________ based paint and asbestos
Ans- 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
Ans- 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.
Ans- moisture sensor
non-invasive
Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or
discomfort is said to be ________ ________ water
Ans- Category one