VERSION | 200 MOST TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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#1. During the inspection process, restorers shall make a reasonable effort to -
Answers-C. identify and address potential safety hazards
.#2. A significant amount of water absorption and evaporation load where wet porous
materials represent ~5% to ~40% of combined ceiling, walls, and flooring surface areas
and where low evaporation materials and assemblies are minimally wet is - Answers-B.
class 2
.#3. Multiple extraction of salvageable materials, especially porous material (e.g. Carpet
, cushion) often are required to: - Answers-decrease drying time
.#4. To enhance drying, restorers should manage both ambient temperature and -
Answers-surface temperatures of affected materials
.#5. Water damage restoration services should not begin until after the: - Answers-
restorer has entered into an adequately written contract.
.#6. Two tools that should be used to properly disengage most stretched-in carpet -
Answers-Knee kicker and carpet awl
.#7. When inspecting a water damage structure, restorers should inspect: - Answers-all
potentially affected areas.
.#8. Buckled or damaged particle board should - Answers-removed and replaced with
new material.
.#9. upon entering a building, professional moisture detection equipment should be
used to evaluate and document: - Answers-applicable psychrometric conditions and
moisture content or level readings .
.#10. When wet, a structural material that loses most of its structural integrity, but
regains its strength when dry, is: - Answers-Concrete
.#11 Initially, a method of search for abnormal moisture behind ceramic tile or resilient
flooring can be accomplished by - Answers-using a non-penetrating (non-invasive)
moisture meter
, .#12. To minimize damage and reduce drying time, reduce drying time, restorers
should: - Answers-begin mitigation as soon as safely possible
.#13. The moisture content of structural materials should be measured with a -
Answers-A. moisture meter
.#14. When accessible from below, to dry wet wood subflooring under stone or tile
flooring, restorers can use low-humidity air and - Answers-D. vapor barrier
.#15. Biocides designed to destroy or eliminate all forms of microbial life and their
spores are - Answers-D. sterilizers
.#16. When carpet is wet it can be delaminated by - Answers-D. improper handling and
disengaging
.#17. To minimize or control aerosolized soils or contaminants during restoration,
restorers can: - Answers-B. install one or more air filtration devices (AFDs)
.#18. When pre-existing damage is discovered, restorer should - Answers-D. document
and bring it to the attention of materially interested parties
.#19. Rapid drying of structural materials is achieved by - Answers-A. promoting
evaporation and dehumidification or ventilation
.#20. When carpet and cushion (pad, underlay) are saturated with Category 3 water -
Answers-B. Both should be removed for proper disposal
.#21. To minimize safety concerns and to speed structural drying, gypsum board
(drywall) ceilings that are saturated and sagging should be - Answers-A. drained,
removed quickly, and properly disposed
.#22. The force exerted by water molecules in the air on surrounding surfaces is -
Answers-b. Vapor Pressure (page 11)
.#23. Generally, fastest rate of evaporation from wet materials with a 70F (21C) surface
temperature [0.67 VP] would be an environment with - Answers-A. 60F (4C) and 80%
RH
.#24. Two hazardous materials more likely found in older building that require
compliance with laws and regulations when handled are - Answers-C. lead-based paint
and asbestos
.#25. As humidity ratio increases (or decreases) another psychrometric chart property
that also increases (or decreases) is - Answers-C. vapor pressure