/.20 amp breakers use what gauge wire? - Answer-12 gauge
/.30 amp breakers use what gauge wire? - Answer-10 gauge
/.40 amp breakers use what gauge wire? - Answer-8 gauge
/.A 14-guage copper wire is protected by a 20amp fuse. You should report that -
Answer-this is a defect, and recommend improvement.
/.A copper wire at least #_____ AWG must connect the structural rebar within the pool
structure and deck, wet niche fixtures of underwater lighting, slides, diving boards,
ladders, pumps and their associated equipment, and any other exposed metal
apparatus within ______ feet of pool walls. - Answer-#8 and 5 feet
/.A kitchen exhaust using a blow is more efficient than one using a fan. T or F - Answer-
True
/.A traditional whole-house fan is a large ____ to ____ inch diameter fan that is installed
in the ceiling usually, in a central hallway. - Answer-24-36 inches
/.A vapor retarder is designed to, restrict vapor diffusion. T or F - Answer-True
/.After entering the service box, the neutral service entrance conductor should - Answer-
connect to the terminal with the grounding electrode and the service neutral.
/.Air leakage from ducts is a common and important problem. T or F - Answer-True
/.All irrigation systems must be designed, installed, maintained, altered, repaired,
serviced and operated in a manner that promotes: - Answer-Water Conservation
/.All new irrigation systems must include which of the following? - Answer-A rain sensor
/.All of the following are common drainage piping problems EXCEPT - Answer-Clay tile
piping buried in the soil.
Common problems would be:
Missing or inaccessible clean-outs
, Pipe sizes that are reduced as you go downstream.
Combustible piping used in multi-family buildings.
non-standard piping materials.
/.All of the following are problems you'll commonly find on house air fan blowers
EXCEPT - Answer-Installed backwards
Common Problems:
Dirty
Poorly Secured
Noisy or Vibrating
/.All of these are common closet lighting problems Except - Answer-the light is mounted
on a wall above the door.
Common Problems:
- The light is above a shelf
- The bare bulbs are used
- The bare bulbs are used with cages to provide mechanical protection.
-Installing the light above and toward one end of the shelf.
/.All switches must be greater than ______ horizontal feet from pool walls. - Answer-5
feet.
/.An electric heating system has - - Answer-an overcurrent protection device.
/.An inspector should report that a structure not attached to the home was present and
whether or not they inspected the structure. - Answer-True
/.An overcurrent protection device can be what? - Answer-A fuse or a breaker
/.As it relates to fuses, what is a safety concern? - Answer-A fuse that is too big.
/.At a range hood, excess noise or vibration or inadequate fan ________ or air flow
must be called out. - Answer-Speed
/.Attic ventilation that functions properly involves more than just install the required
_______ area - Answer-Ventilation area
/.Atypical defects than an home inspector should react is:
A. High water pressure
B. Medium water pressure
C. Designed water pressure
D. Low water pressure - Answer-Low water pressure
/.Bathroom exhaust fan vent tubes: - Answer-Must be vented through the roof.