IICRC WRT CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
◉ All restorers should follow the standard of carte for the water
restoration profession developed by the restoration industry
entitled the IICRC ____________ Answer: S500
◉ The goal of the restoration process is to transform an abnormally
wet, potentially damaged structure into an environment that can be
reoccupied, of equal or better appearance and cleanliness than
before the intrusion occurred and to do so in the most ____________
and ____________ means possible. Answer: economical; efficient
◉ affected materials are evaluated against three criteria to
determine if they should be restored or replaced. The three criteria
are: Answer: Contamination, Damage, Replacement Cost
◉ All materials that are determined restorable are inspected further,
and the amount of moisture absorbed by the material is ___________
and ______________. Answer: measured; documented
◉ Drying process is noted during daily monitoring visits. The
restorer asks "Is it drying?" while comparing two sets of data. The
first and the second sets of data, recorded on a monitoring report,
,reflect the impact of the drying erffort on the affected materials over
a ______________ period. Answer: 24 hour
◉ if materials are not drying the restorer must re-evaluate the
equipment, systems and processes. The current system is not
working. The restorer must re-evaluate the equipment, systems and
processes and _____________ his or her approach. Answer: refine
◉ Throughout the process materials will return to return to normal
moisture levels. The restorer must constantly ask "Is it done?"
during the monitoring process. This means the restorer must know
what "done" is. The materials must be compared against a ___
________. Answer: dry standard
◉ It is important that restoration processes and procedures are
carefully evaluated to ensure that they are appropriate. Because
every job is unique, the approach should also be ______. Answer:
unique
◉ To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated
with contaminated water losses, restorers need to have ready access
to several item. These items protect for all _______ ________ to the body.
Answer: potential exposure
, ◉ Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must
provide what before issuing any respiratory PPE Answer: medical
evaluation, fit testing, training
◉ Regulations require a ______ inspection to identify situations
posing danger to life or property. Answer: hazard
◉ 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.
Answer: before
◉ The technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water
damage site is to identify, communicate and eliminate ______ ______ is
reasonably possible. Answer: safety hazards
◉ After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water
source has been stopped, the restorer must complete an evaluation
of the water's migrations through the structure. During this process,
the restorer inspects all ___________ ________ areas. 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
accomplishes across carpeted surfaces using a ________ ______, and
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
◉ All restorers should follow the standard of carte for the water
restoration profession developed by the restoration industry
entitled the IICRC ____________ Answer: S500
◉ The goal of the restoration process is to transform an abnormally
wet, potentially damaged structure into an environment that can be
reoccupied, of equal or better appearance and cleanliness than
before the intrusion occurred and to do so in the most ____________
and ____________ means possible. Answer: economical; efficient
◉ affected materials are evaluated against three criteria to
determine if they should be restored or replaced. The three criteria
are: Answer: Contamination, Damage, Replacement Cost
◉ All materials that are determined restorable are inspected further,
and the amount of moisture absorbed by the material is ___________
and ______________. Answer: measured; documented
◉ Drying process is noted during daily monitoring visits. The
restorer asks "Is it drying?" while comparing two sets of data. The
first and the second sets of data, recorded on a monitoring report,
,reflect the impact of the drying erffort on the affected materials over
a ______________ period. Answer: 24 hour
◉ if materials are not drying the restorer must re-evaluate the
equipment, systems and processes. The current system is not
working. The restorer must re-evaluate the equipment, systems and
processes and _____________ his or her approach. Answer: refine
◉ Throughout the process materials will return to return to normal
moisture levels. The restorer must constantly ask "Is it done?"
during the monitoring process. This means the restorer must know
what "done" is. The materials must be compared against a ___
________. Answer: dry standard
◉ It is important that restoration processes and procedures are
carefully evaluated to ensure that they are appropriate. Because
every job is unique, the approach should also be ______. Answer:
unique
◉ To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated
with contaminated water losses, restorers need to have ready access
to several item. These items protect for all _______ ________ to the body.
Answer: potential exposure
, ◉ Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must
provide what before issuing any respiratory PPE Answer: medical
evaluation, fit testing, training
◉ Regulations require a ______ inspection to identify situations
posing danger to life or property. Answer: hazard
◉ 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.
Answer: before
◉ The technicians first responsibility when arriving at a water
damage site is to identify, communicate and eliminate ______ ______ is
reasonably possible. Answer: safety hazards
◉ After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water
source has been stopped, the restorer must complete an evaluation
of the water's migrations through the structure. During this process,
the restorer inspects all ___________ ________ areas. 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
accomplishes across carpeted surfaces using a ________ ______, and
