2026 QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS HIGH SUCCESS PREP PACK
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⩥ Primary goal of water damage restoration.
Answer: Return the structure to a pre-loss condition.
⩥ Category 3 water.
Answer: Considered grossly contaminated and poses a significant health
risk.
⩥ RH.
Answer: Relative Humidity.
⩥ First step in responding to a water damage event.
Answer: Perform a safety assessment.
⩥ Refrigerant dehumidifier.
Answer: Uses a refrigeration cycle to remove moisture.
⩥ Carpet and padding saturated with Category 3 water.
, Answer: Remove and dispose of both.
⩥ Vapor pressure.
Answer: The force exerted by water vapor molecules.
⩥ Moisture meter.
Answer: Commonly used to measure moisture in building materials.
⩥ Purpose of an air mover in water restoration.
Answer: To increase evaporation.
⩥ Hygroscopic.
Answer: Materials that absorb and retain moisture.
⩥ Personal protective equipment (PPE).
Answer: Should be worn when handling Category 3 water or mold.
⩥ Standard AHAM testing condition for refrigerant dehumidifiers.
Answer: 80°F and 60% RH.
⩥ Open drying system.
Answer: Using outdoor air to reduce indoor humidity.