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During an inspection of a gas dryer, you observe no A) Recommend installing a metal dryer duct vented to the exterior.
exhaust vent. Your report should:
A. Recommend installing a metal dryer duct vented to the
exterior.
B. Recommend installing a flexible plastic dryer duct
vented to the exterior.
C. Indicate a code violation and state that corrective action
should be taken.
D. Indicate that this is not a problem.
A collar tie is found in: D. the upper third of the rafter length
A. the attic near the top plate
B. the basement between floor joists
C. a wall at the intersection of two walls
D. the upper third of the rafter length
A claims made, errors and omissions insurance policy A. during the time the policy is in effect.
includes claims filed
A. during the time the policy is in effect.
B. after the policy has elapsed.
C. prior to the effective date.
D. while the inspector maintains any required licensing.
On a previous work day, you left the cover off of the B. General liability
access to the crawl space. A person fell the next day and
was injured. Which of the following insurance types will be
used to pay damages?
A. Bonding.
B. General liability
C. Errors and omissions and broker liability
D. Claims made and occurrence
A home inspection agreement is most likely to be B. State
interpreted using which law?
A. Federal
B. State
C. County
D. Parish
While inspecting a heat pump in the cooling mode, you C. a dirty air handler filter.
measure a 28 degree F differential between the interior
supply and return air. When the ambient outdoor
conditions are 92 degrees and 50% humidity, you should
suspect
A. the outdoor fan running too slowly.
B. an over heating compressor.
C. a dirty air handler filter.
D. thermostat set too low.
When measuring the temperature differential between B. 15 degree F and 20 degrees F.
supply air and return air in a central air conditioning
system, on a humid summer day the difference should be
A. 5 degree F and 15 degrees F.
B. 15 degree F and 20 degrees F.
C. 20 degree F and 30 degrees F.
D. 30 degree F and 45 degrees F.