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WATER RESTORATION exam IICR C questions with ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




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The most critical course of action in restoration during is to _______ an begin __________ as
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soon as possible - correct answer✔✔respond quickly & mitigation
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All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration profession
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developed by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC ____. - correct answer✔✔s500 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




to help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated water
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losses restorers need to have ready access to several items. these items protect for all
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_________________ to the body. - correct answer✔✔potential exposures ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




answer✔✔1. medical evaluations ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




2. fit testing
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3. training||\\//||




the contract clearly states the agreement between the building owner and the restoration
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contractor. the form specifies who is responsible for payment and should be signed ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




_________ work begins - correct answer✔✔before ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




the technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water damage site is to identify
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communicate and eliminate _________ if reasonably possible - correct answer✔✔safety ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




hazards



federal regulations apply to handling or disturbing of ____ based paint and asbestos - correct
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answer✔✔lead
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,After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water source has been stopped,
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the restorer must complete an evaluation of the water's migration through the structure.
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During this process, the restorer inspects all ___________ ________ areas. - correct
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answer✔✔potentially affected ||\\//||




the ultimate goal is to find the edge of water migration which moves in a three dimensional
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path throughout the structure. this is accomplished across carpeted surfaces using a _____
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and across most hard surfaces using a _____ (non-penetrating) moisture meter. - correct
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answer✔✔moisture sensor , non-invasive ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or discomfort is said to
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be - correct answer✔✔category 1
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water that has significant degree of chemical biological and or physical contamination and
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potential to cause sickness or discomfort is ___________ - correct answer✔✔category 2
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cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a category 2 water loss can
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continue. at a minimum affected __________ must be removed and disposed of and carpet ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




must be throughly cleaned using a hot water extraction method. - correct answer✔✔carpet
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underlay



When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries __________
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(disease causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3. - correct answer✔✔pathogenic
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worker and occupant ______ and safety are the 1st priority on every sewage loss. areas
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affected by category 3 water intrusion are marked and posted as potentially hazardous. -
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correct answer✔✔health ||\\//||

, Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on Category 3 water losses,
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including the removal of all ______ ______ materials affected by the water intrusion. - ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




correct answer✔✔highly porous ||\\//|| ||\\//||




when resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a category 3 water loss
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becomes a challenge restorers _____________ immediately to prevent liability and address ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




the conflict. - correct answer✔✔stop work
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Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental Professionals, or ____.
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- correct answer✔✔IEP
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Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have contaminated the structure do not
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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
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when carpet delimitation (the loss of integrity in the adhesives used to laminate the _____
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and _____ backings) has occurred, further damage is very likely. for this reason when
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extensive carpet delimitation is discovered technicians must call it to the attention go all ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




materially interested parties , document the condition and suggest replacement. - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




answer✔✔primary and secondary ||\\//|| ||\\//||




there are number of causes for carpet delimitation - many of them relates to ____
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restoration activities - correct answer✔✔improper ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




Many building materials will absorb excess water vapor and suffer damage, especially when
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air is allowed to remain above __% relative humidity. - correct answer✔✔60%
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Hygroscopic materials gain and lose moisture continually in an effort to ________ with the ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




water content in the surrounding air mass. The more hygroscopic the material, the faster it
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