WATER RESTORATION IICRC PRACTICE
SOLUTION TESTED QUESTIONS SCRIPT
2026
⩥ Work authorization. Answer: What needs to be signed before
restoration begins?
⩥ To reduce drying times. Answer: Why do we extract water from carpet
multiple times?
⩥ Evaporation. Answer: After the water is extracted, what dictates the
rate of drying?
⩥ Take pictures, document, advise parties. Answer: What should we do
if we find pre-existing damage?
⩥ Knee kicker & awl. Answer: What tools are necessary to disengage
the carpet?
⩥ Separation of the primary and secondary backing. Answer: What is
delamination?
,⩥ Improper handling and stretching. Answer: What can cause
delamination?
⩥ Document and report. Answer: What should we do if we discover
significant Delamination on our project?
⩥ Only as a last resort. Answer: Is it OK to cut carpet seems?
⩥ Ease of installation. Answer: What is the purpose of the skin on carpet
cushion?
⩥ Medical evaluation and fit testing. Answer: Before a technician can
wear a respirator, what needs to be done?
⩥ Safety. Answer: What is our first responsibility when arriving at any
water loss?
⩥ Lead and asbestos. Answer: Name two substances found in
construction that are federally regulated
⩥ Ground plug. Answer: For safety with what should all are drying
equipment be equipped?
, ⩥ Remove from service and replace the cords. Answer: What should we
do with equipment that has damaged electrical cords?
⩥ Respond quickly. Answer: What is the most critical course of action
when we get a water damage loss?
⩥ To quickly contain moisture migration. Answer: What is the purpose
of the initial extraction?
⩥ Yes. Answer: Can drywall be restored after it becomes wet?
⩥ Remove them. Answer: What should we do with ceilings that are
sagging and wet?
⩥ Yes. Answer: Is vinyl wallpaper a vapor barrier?
⩥ Inter-air drying. Answer: How can we increase the rate of evaporation
from wet drywall with vinyl wallpaper on it?
⩥ Remove it. Answer: How should we address blown cellulosic
insulation in wall cavities when it becomes wet?
⩥ Less processing. Answer: Why is plywood more restorable than
particleboard?
SOLUTION TESTED QUESTIONS SCRIPT
2026
⩥ Work authorization. Answer: What needs to be signed before
restoration begins?
⩥ To reduce drying times. Answer: Why do we extract water from carpet
multiple times?
⩥ Evaporation. Answer: After the water is extracted, what dictates the
rate of drying?
⩥ Take pictures, document, advise parties. Answer: What should we do
if we find pre-existing damage?
⩥ Knee kicker & awl. Answer: What tools are necessary to disengage
the carpet?
⩥ Separation of the primary and secondary backing. Answer: What is
delamination?
,⩥ Improper handling and stretching. Answer: What can cause
delamination?
⩥ Document and report. Answer: What should we do if we discover
significant Delamination on our project?
⩥ Only as a last resort. Answer: Is it OK to cut carpet seems?
⩥ Ease of installation. Answer: What is the purpose of the skin on carpet
cushion?
⩥ Medical evaluation and fit testing. Answer: Before a technician can
wear a respirator, what needs to be done?
⩥ Safety. Answer: What is our first responsibility when arriving at any
water loss?
⩥ Lead and asbestos. Answer: Name two substances found in
construction that are federally regulated
⩥ Ground plug. Answer: For safety with what should all are drying
equipment be equipped?
, ⩥ Remove from service and replace the cords. Answer: What should we
do with equipment that has damaged electrical cords?
⩥ Respond quickly. Answer: What is the most critical course of action
when we get a water damage loss?
⩥ To quickly contain moisture migration. Answer: What is the purpose
of the initial extraction?
⩥ Yes. Answer: Can drywall be restored after it becomes wet?
⩥ Remove them. Answer: What should we do with ceilings that are
sagging and wet?
⩥ Yes. Answer: Is vinyl wallpaper a vapor barrier?
⩥ Inter-air drying. Answer: How can we increase the rate of evaporation
from wet drywall with vinyl wallpaper on it?
⩥ Remove it. Answer: How should we address blown cellulosic
insulation in wall cavities when it becomes wet?
⩥ Less processing. Answer: Why is plywood more restorable than
particleboard?
