UPDATED 40 HOUR PROPERTY AND BUILDING INSPECTION MODULE 1 SITE CONDITIONS 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
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40 HOUR PROPERTY AND BUILDING INSPECTION MODULE 1
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40 HOUR PROPERTY AND BUILDING INSPECTION MODULE 1
Optimum moisture content shows the min soil moisture changes - CORRECT ANSWER True
The Min swelling pressure of concrete is ____ psi? - CORRECT ANSWER 3,000
Foundation/Footing drains are installed at what depth? - CORRECT ANSWER at or below area to be protected
a guidelin...
40 HOUR PROPERTY AND BUILDING
INSPECTION MODULE 1 SITE CONDITIONS
2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED
Optimum moisture content shows the min soil moisture changes - CORRECT
ANSWER True
The Min swelling pressure of concrete is ____ psi? - CORRECT ANSWER
3,000
Foundation/Footing drains are installed at what depth? - CORRECT
ANSWER at or below area to be protected
a guideline for the appropriate slope of a lot away from a house is -
CORRECT ANSWER six inches over ten feet
a low depression used in the soil for drainage - CORRECT ANSWER
Swale
Briefly state the function of gutters and downspouts - CORRECT ANSWER
gutters and downspouts carry water from the roof away from the building,
protecting the cladding system and the foundation
why shouldn't you align a beam with a gutter to check for sag? - CORRECT
ANSWER Gutters slope so they always look off level
why are porous materials near a house a potential problem? - CORRECT
ANSWER the earth below them may be impervious, and slope toward the
house
, 40 HOUR PROPERTY AND BUILDING
INSPECTION MODULE 1 SITE CONDITIONS
2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED
which of the following is an implication of improper lot grading - CORRECT
ANSWER foundation damage
What is a finishing grading practice? - CORRECT ANSWER Sand mixed
with top soil
What is a common problem with grading? - CORRECT ANSWER steep
slope
The min. swelling pressure of expansive soil is ____ psi? - CORRECT
ANSWER 5,000
All of the following are common problems with walks and driveways
EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER control joints
Dramatic slope is likely less important if the ground surface is: sand or
asphalt? - CORRECT ANSWER Asphalt, True
What are the risks associated with an improperly draining walkway? -
CORRECT ANSWER Moss or ice, which are trip hazards. Surface damage
of the material itself, and water penetration into the building if the surface is
against the house
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