Restoration (WRT) Certification
Exam includes accurate and verified
questions covering key topics such
as water damage categories and
classes, psychrometry, moisture
measurement, drying techniques,
microbial growth prevention, s
what is the most critical course of action in restorative drying -
ANSWER>>to respond quickly
a thermo hygrometer is used to monitor any air that can influence the -
ANSWER>>temperature and humidity within a restorative drying
environment
after physically removing excess water the time required to dry wet
materials is influenced most by the - ANSWER>>rate of evaporation
as the water is rapidly evaporated the vapor water is removed by -
ANSWER>>dehumidification or ventilation
as moisture evaporates from a wet material the surface of the material
becomes - ANSWER>>cooler because energy is released from the material
,condensation occurs when a vapor changes to a - ANSWER>>liquid occurs
as energy is removed
sublimation occurs when a solid changes to a vapor without going through
a liquid phase - ANSWER>>
freeze drying sublimation is typically used with valuable saturated books
and documents books and documents saturated with clean water maybe
restorable if - ANSWER>>Frozen or dried as quickly as possible
when the air temperature increases it can hold - ANSWER>>more water
vapor
evaporation will increase when - ANSWER>>what materials are warmed
dryer air is used air is moved rapidly across a wet surface
if a material is not drying well what would be the most effective method of
increasing evaporation - ANSWER>>warm the material
what is the standard care for water restoration professionals developed by
the restoration industry entitled - ANSWER>>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 - ANSWER>>potential exposures to the
body
, respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide -
ANSWER>>medical evaluations fit testing and training
as a minimum medical requirement technicians performing water damage
restoration services need medical consultation with their -
ANSWER>>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 - ANSWER>>payment and should be signed
before work begins
the most common safety hazards associated with water damaged
structures results in - ANSWER>>slips and falls
federal regulations apply to the handling of - ANSWER>>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 -
ANSWER>>potentially affected areas
the ultimate goal is to find the edge of water migration which moves in a
three-dimensional path through the structure this is accomplished across
carpeted surfaces using a - ANSWER>>moisture sensor and across most
hard surfaces using a moisture meter non-penetrating moisture meter