IICRC WATER RESTORATION COURSE
What is the most critical course of action in restorative drying - Answers -to respond
quickly
What is the standard care for water restoration professionals developed by the
restoration industry entitled - Answers -IICRC S500
To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated water
losses restores need to have ready access to several items these items protect for all -
Answers -potential exposures to the body
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide - Answers -
medical evaluations fit testing and training
As a minimum medical requirement technicians performing water damage restoration
services need medical consultation with their - Answers -primary health care physician
for appropriate immunizations
The contract clearly states the agreement between the building owner and the
restoration contractor the form specifies who is responsible for payment and the terms
of - Answers -payment and should be signed before work begins
The most common safety hazards associated with water damaged structures results in -
Answers -slips and falls
Federal regulations apply to the handling of - Answers -lead-based paint and asbestos
After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water source has been
stopped the restore must complete an evaluation of the waters migration through the
structure during this process to restore inspects all - Answers -potentially affected areas
There are a number of causes for carpet delamination many of them related to -
Answers -improper restoration activities
Typical causes of carpet delamination are - Answers -folding or stretching carpet When
Wet overly aggressive extraction improper specified underlay improper installation
improper removal of taxes trip improper floating of carpet excessive wear pet damage
Hygroscopic materials gain and lose moisture continually in an effort to equalize with
the water content in the surrounding air mass the more hygroscopic the material the
faster it will collect water vapor and the easier it will suffer - Answers -secondary
damage
, When water intrusion results in water running through wall cavities inspection access
holes are used to ensure that blown in insulation has not compacted and lost it -
Answers -r value
Cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a category 2 water loss
can continue at minimum affected underlay must be removed and disposed of and the
carpet must be thoroughly cleaned using a hot water extraction method - Answers -
Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on Category 3 water
losses including the removal of all - Answers -porous materials affected by water
intrusion
Mini building materials will absorb excess water vapor and suffer damage especially
when the air is allowed to remain above - Answers -60% relative humidity
Abide by local laws and regulations when disposing extracted water ways water is best
disposed of into a sanitary sewer - Answers -
The primary goal of the initial extraction of the affected area is to contain further -
Answers -migration of water within the structure
Whenever a carpet must be disengaged from the topless strip a - Answers -knee kicker
and carpet all must be used
If the carpet is to be reinstalled technician should avoid cutting carpet seams unless it is
absolutely - Answers -necessary
How many gallons of water are present in a basement that measures 30 x 25 where
water is standing at a depth of 6 ft 9 in - Answers -37867.5
The most effective way to speed up the drying process is to remove as much of the
water in the liquid state as possible during - Answers -extraction face pore extraction will
significantly slow the drying process
Every cubic foot of standing water present in a structure contains - Answers -7.48
gallons
Each gallon of water weighs - Answers -8.34 lb
There are three levels of biocidal activity according to the Environmental Protection
Agency - Answers -sanitizer disinfectant sterilizer
Whenever a chemical antimicrobial or biocide is used restorers must follow the -
Answers -directions explicitly
What is the most critical course of action in restorative drying - Answers -to respond
quickly
What is the standard care for water restoration professionals developed by the
restoration industry entitled - Answers -IICRC S500
To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated water
losses restores need to have ready access to several items these items protect for all -
Answers -potential exposures to the body
Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide - Answers -
medical evaluations fit testing and training
As a minimum medical requirement technicians performing water damage restoration
services need medical consultation with their - Answers -primary health care physician
for appropriate immunizations
The contract clearly states the agreement between the building owner and the
restoration contractor the form specifies who is responsible for payment and the terms
of - Answers -payment and should be signed before work begins
The most common safety hazards associated with water damaged structures results in -
Answers -slips and falls
Federal regulations apply to the handling of - Answers -lead-based paint and asbestos
After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water source has been
stopped the restore must complete an evaluation of the waters migration through the
structure during this process to restore inspects all - Answers -potentially affected areas
There are a number of causes for carpet delamination many of them related to -
Answers -improper restoration activities
Typical causes of carpet delamination are - Answers -folding or stretching carpet When
Wet overly aggressive extraction improper specified underlay improper installation
improper removal of taxes trip improper floating of carpet excessive wear pet damage
Hygroscopic materials gain and lose moisture continually in an effort to equalize with
the water content in the surrounding air mass the more hygroscopic the material the
faster it will collect water vapor and the easier it will suffer - Answers -secondary
damage
, When water intrusion results in water running through wall cavities inspection access
holes are used to ensure that blown in insulation has not compacted and lost it -
Answers -r value
Cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a category 2 water loss
can continue at minimum affected underlay must be removed and disposed of and the
carpet must be thoroughly cleaned using a hot water extraction method - Answers -
Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on Category 3 water
losses including the removal of all - Answers -porous materials affected by water
intrusion
Mini building materials will absorb excess water vapor and suffer damage especially
when the air is allowed to remain above - Answers -60% relative humidity
Abide by local laws and regulations when disposing extracted water ways water is best
disposed of into a sanitary sewer - Answers -
The primary goal of the initial extraction of the affected area is to contain further -
Answers -migration of water within the structure
Whenever a carpet must be disengaged from the topless strip a - Answers -knee kicker
and carpet all must be used
If the carpet is to be reinstalled technician should avoid cutting carpet seams unless it is
absolutely - Answers -necessary
How many gallons of water are present in a basement that measures 30 x 25 where
water is standing at a depth of 6 ft 9 in - Answers -37867.5
The most effective way to speed up the drying process is to remove as much of the
water in the liquid state as possible during - Answers -extraction face pore extraction will
significantly slow the drying process
Every cubic foot of standing water present in a structure contains - Answers -7.48
gallons
Each gallon of water weighs - Answers -8.34 lb
There are three levels of biocidal activity according to the Environmental Protection
Agency - Answers -sanitizer disinfectant sterilizer
Whenever a chemical antimicrobial or biocide is used restorers must follow the -
Answers -directions explicitly
