Home Inspector National Exam Prep Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) ||Already Graded A+||Newest Version

Home Inspector National Exam Prep Questions and
Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
||Already Graded A+||Newest Version
Quiz: It is important to maintain a positive grade away from the structure of

at LEAST _______ inch drop per foot for six feet. A. 1/4 B. 1/2 C. 3/4 D. 1

Ans: 1



Quiz: Which of the following BEST describes the report statement shown

below? "The roof is in good condition for its age." A. Conclusion B.

Recommendation C. Description D. Disclaimer

Ans: Conclusion



Quiz: Which of the following conditions would be LEAST critical to your

client's safety? A. A pin hole in the heat exchanger B. No handrails on an

interior stairway C. Lack of a pressure and temperature relief valve on the

water heater D. A non-reversing garage door opener

Ans: A pin hole in the heat exchanger




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, Quiz: The normal MINIMUM run for a residential stair tread is: A. 7 in. B.

8 in. C. 9 in. D. 11 in.

Ans: 9 inches



Quiz: Standard three light electrical testers are NOT always reliable

because: A. Some receptacles only have two prongs B. Three light testers

sometimes have broken bulbs C. Three light testers will not detect multiple

wiring problems D. Different test device manufactures have different light

patterns

Ans: Three light testers will not detect multiple wiring problems



Quiz: Bulging plaster is observed high up on several bedroom walls. The

primary concern is the bulging plaster is a(n): A. installation defect B. indication

the home was very cold for a period of time C. indication the air handler

leaked D. potential safety issue

Ans: Potential safety issue




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, Quiz: EIFS is a siding material that: A. Is used in commercial buildings only.

B. Looks like stucco but lacks a wire mesh. C. Can be installed on top of a

modified bitumen membrane. D. Can be installed on top of a masonry surface.

Ans: Looks like stucco but lacks a wire mesh



Quiz: While inspecting a home, you observe a large ceiling fan with built-in

lamps. This installation requires a(an): A. Strong ceiling. B. Pancake junction

box. C. Approved brace or box. D. Larger junction box.

Ans: Approved brace or box



Quiz: What are the types of heat that must be taken into account when

calculating the cooling loads for an HVAC system?




a. Sensible and radiant heat

b. Radiant and conductive heat

c. Conductive and latent heat

d. Sensible and latent heat



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, Ans: Sensible and latent heat



Quiz: Which of the following would be most likely to have the highest R-

value?




a. 6" fiberglass batt insulation

b. 12" cast-in-place concrete wall

c. 2" extruded polystyrene panel

d. Triple insulated glazing system with ½" air spaces

Ans: 6" fiberglass batt insulation



Quiz: An inspector can often determine the approximate age of a home by

its method of construction. Which of the following choices shows the methods

of construction in order from first developed to most recently developed?




a. Post and beam construction, balloon framing, platform framing, ICF

construction


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