ASHI Home inspection standards of practice
Exam Questions And Answers
Fuel -
correct answer ✅Evaluating a water heater should report on the
type of
public or private -
correct answer ✅inspector should determine weather the main
supply is _____ or ______
Gas vent pipes terminating above the roof pitch up to __:__ need to
be ___ft high -
correct answer ✅6:12 1 foot
sum pumps are to be ____ -
correct answer ✅inspected
Masonry chimneys shall be corbelled no more then ___ the
chimneys wall thickness -
correct answer ✅1/2
A grounding bus should be found in all ____ -
correct answer ✅Sub panels
,ASHI Home inspection standards of practice
Exam Questions And Answers
Existing Knob-tube wiring should be replaced if ___ and if ____
______ -
correct answer ✅damaged, ground circuit is required
Aluminum lower branch wiring can be made __ ___ ___ -
correct answer ✅Safe in the home
Metal sheathed cable is technically known as __or __ -
correct answer ✅BX or AC
All methods that join Aluminum and copper wires together require
___ and ___ ___ ___ -
correct answer ✅maintenance and create copper pig tails
Every Kitchen counter at least 12 inches wide should have a ___
___ -
correct answer ✅grounding receptacle
If a GFCI is attached to an ungrounded outlet it -
correct answer ✅will not function
,ASHI Home inspection standards of practice
Exam Questions And Answers
minimum conductor size for a ___amp service is 4-awg copper or
2awg aluminum -
correct answer ✅100 amp
Most modern 200 amp electrical meters are marked -
correct answer ✅200cl
an underground service entrance is called a -
correct answer ✅service lateral
The method for installing a UF cable is -
correct answer ✅direct burial
every 5-6 feet the rigid service masts should be secured to -
correct answer ✅the structure points
A service drop should be at least __-__ feet away from any nearby
trees -
correct answer ✅5-6 feet
, ASHI Home inspection standards of practice
Exam Questions And Answers
service drops should never pass closer than __feet above the ridge
of a conventional pitched roof. -
correct answer ✅3 feet
What ensures that two fuses or circuit breakers are disconnected at
the same time -
correct answer ✅Linking
A 240 volt circuit needs a __ ___ , ___ ___ and two adjacent open
holes in the service panel -
correct answer ✅Breaker coupler, two pole breaker
The copalum connecter system attaches a copper wire to an
aluminum wire using -
correct answer ✅high compression
`Neutral and ground must be separated, must be bonded and must
be isolated -
correct answer ✅Sub panel requirements
most areas require two means of ___ grounding -
correct answer ✅separate
Exam Questions And Answers
Fuel -
correct answer ✅Evaluating a water heater should report on the
type of
public or private -
correct answer ✅inspector should determine weather the main
supply is _____ or ______
Gas vent pipes terminating above the roof pitch up to __:__ need to
be ___ft high -
correct answer ✅6:12 1 foot
sum pumps are to be ____ -
correct answer ✅inspected
Masonry chimneys shall be corbelled no more then ___ the
chimneys wall thickness -
correct answer ✅1/2
A grounding bus should be found in all ____ -
correct answer ✅Sub panels
,ASHI Home inspection standards of practice
Exam Questions And Answers
Existing Knob-tube wiring should be replaced if ___ and if ____
______ -
correct answer ✅damaged, ground circuit is required
Aluminum lower branch wiring can be made __ ___ ___ -
correct answer ✅Safe in the home
Metal sheathed cable is technically known as __or __ -
correct answer ✅BX or AC
All methods that join Aluminum and copper wires together require
___ and ___ ___ ___ -
correct answer ✅maintenance and create copper pig tails
Every Kitchen counter at least 12 inches wide should have a ___
___ -
correct answer ✅grounding receptacle
If a GFCI is attached to an ungrounded outlet it -
correct answer ✅will not function
,ASHI Home inspection standards of practice
Exam Questions And Answers
minimum conductor size for a ___amp service is 4-awg copper or
2awg aluminum -
correct answer ✅100 amp
Most modern 200 amp electrical meters are marked -
correct answer ✅200cl
an underground service entrance is called a -
correct answer ✅service lateral
The method for installing a UF cable is -
correct answer ✅direct burial
every 5-6 feet the rigid service masts should be secured to -
correct answer ✅the structure points
A service drop should be at least __-__ feet away from any nearby
trees -
correct answer ✅5-6 feet
, ASHI Home inspection standards of practice
Exam Questions And Answers
service drops should never pass closer than __feet above the ridge
of a conventional pitched roof. -
correct answer ✅3 feet
What ensures that two fuses or circuit breakers are disconnected at
the same time -
correct answer ✅Linking
A 240 volt circuit needs a __ ___ , ___ ___ and two adjacent open
holes in the service panel -
correct answer ✅Breaker coupler, two pole breaker
The copalum connecter system attaches a copper wire to an
aluminum wire using -
correct answer ✅high compression
`Neutral and ground must be separated, must be bonded and must
be isolated -
correct answer ✅Sub panel requirements
most areas require two means of ___ grounding -
correct answer ✅separate
