WRT Exam UPDATED Questions and
CORRECT Answers
1 cubic foot of water contains ______ gallons - CORRECT ANSWER - 7.48
one gallon of water weighs _______ pounds - CORRECT ANSWER - 8.34
The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _____ ______ - CORRECT
ANSWER - Respond Quickly
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession developed by
the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - potential exposures
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide
1. ________
2. ________
3. ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - medical eval
fit testing
training
as a minimum medical requirement, technicians performing water damage restoration services
need medical consultation with their ________ ________ ________ ________ for appropriate
immunizations - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - Before
The technician's first responsibility when arriving at a water damaged sites is to identify,
communicate and eliminate ________ ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - safety hazards
The most common safety hazards associated with water damaged structures result in ________
and ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - slips and falls
Federal regulations apply to the handling of ________ based paint and asbestos - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER -
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. -
CORRECT ANSWER - moisture sensor
non-invasive
Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or discomfort is said to be
________ ________ water - CORRECT ANSWER - Category one
Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological, and/or physical contamination and
potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ________ ________ water - CORRECT
ANSWER - Category two
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries ________ (disease
causing) agents, it is said to be a Category 3 - CORRECT 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 -
CORRECT ANSWER - Health
When resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a category 3 water loss
become a challenge, restorers ________ ________ immediately and prevent liability -
CORRECT ANSWER - Stop Work
Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental Professionals, or
________ - CORRECT ANSWER - IEPs
Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have contaminated the structure do no change the
________ of water - CORRECT ANSWER - Category
Pre-existing conditions should be identified, documented and communicated to all ________
________ parties during the initial inspection - CORRECT ANSWER - Materially
interested
When carpet delamination (the loss of integrity in the adhesives used to laminate the ________
and ________ backing) has occurred, further damage is very likely. For this reason, when
extensive carpet delamination is discovered, technicians must call it to the attention of all
materially interested parties, document the condition and suggest ________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - Primary
Secondary
Replacement
There are a number of causes for carpet delamination - many of them related to ________
restoration activities - CORRECT ANSWER - Improper
Typical causes of carpet delamination are:
1. ________
CORRECT Answers
1 cubic foot of water contains ______ gallons - CORRECT ANSWER - 7.48
one gallon of water weighs _______ pounds - CORRECT ANSWER - 8.34
The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to _____ ______ - CORRECT
ANSWER - Respond Quickly
All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession developed by
the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - potential exposures
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide
1. ________
2. ________
3. ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - medical eval
fit testing
training
as a minimum medical requirement, technicians performing water damage restoration services
need medical consultation with their ________ ________ ________ ________ for appropriate
immunizations - CORRECT ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER - Before
The technician's first responsibility when arriving at a water damaged sites is to identify,
communicate and eliminate ________ ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - safety hazards
The most common safety hazards associated with water damaged structures result in ________
and ________ - CORRECT ANSWER - slips and falls
Federal regulations apply to the handling of ________ based paint and asbestos - CORRECT
ANSWER - 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 - CORRECT ANSWER -
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. -
CORRECT ANSWER - moisture sensor
non-invasive
Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or discomfort is said to be
________ ________ water - CORRECT ANSWER - Category one
Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological, and/or physical contamination and
potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ________ ________ water - CORRECT
ANSWER - Category two
When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries ________ (disease
causing) agents, it is said to be a Category 3 - CORRECT 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 -
CORRECT ANSWER - Health
When resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a category 3 water loss
become a challenge, restorers ________ ________ immediately and prevent liability -
CORRECT ANSWER - Stop Work
Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental Professionals, or
________ - CORRECT ANSWER - IEPs
Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have contaminated the structure do no change the
________ of water - CORRECT ANSWER - Category
Pre-existing conditions should be identified, documented and communicated to all ________
________ parties during the initial inspection - CORRECT ANSWER - Materially
interested
When carpet delamination (the loss of integrity in the adhesives used to laminate the ________
and ________ backing) has occurred, further damage is very likely. For this reason, when
extensive carpet delamination is discovered, technicians must call it to the attention of all
materially interested parties, document the condition and suggest ________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - Primary
Secondary
Replacement
There are a number of causes for carpet delamination - many of them related to ________
restoration activities - CORRECT ANSWER - Improper
Typical causes of carpet delamination are:
1. ________
