1. The most critical course of action in restorative drying is to
___________________ _______________ and begin __________________ as soon as
possible.: Respond Quickly & Mitagation
2. All restorers should follow the standard of care for the water restoration
profession developed by the restoration industry entitled the IICRC
_____________________.: S500 Standard
3. To help protect technicians from the many hazards associated with contaminated
water losses, restorers need to have ready access to several items. These items
protect for all ____________________ _________________ to the body.: Potential
Exposures
4. Respiratory protection regulations state that the employer must provide:
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________: Medical Evaluation
Fit
Testing
Training
5. The contract clearly states the agreement between the building owner and the
restoration contractor. The form specifies who is responsible for payment and
should be signed ______________________ work begins.: Before
6. The technician's first responsibility when arriving at a water damage site is to
identify, communicate and eliminate ______________ _________________ if
reasonably possible.: Safety Hazards
7. Federal regulations apply to the handling of _________ based paint and
asbestos.: Lead
8. After safety concerns have been addressed and the initial water source has been
stopped, the restorer must complete an evaluation of the water's migration
through the structure. During this process, the restorer inspects all
_________________ ____________________ areas.: Potentially Affected
9. The ultimate goal is to find the "edge" of water migration, which moves in a
three-dimensional path throughout the structure. This is accomplished across
carpeted surfaces using a ______________ _______________, and across most
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hard surfaces using a ______________________________ (non-penetrating)
moisture meter.: Moisture Sensor
Non-invasive
10. Water from a clean source with no substantial risk of causing sickness or
discomfort is said to be _____________________ ____ water.: Category 1 11.
Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological and/or physical
contamination and a potential to cause sickness or discomfort is
__________________ ____.: Category 2
12 Cleaning procedures must be employed before the drying of a Category 2
water loss can continue. At a minimum, affected __________________ must be
removed and disposed of, and carpet must be thoroughly cleaned using a hot water
extraction method.: Carpet Pads
13. When water intrusion results from a grossly unsanitary source or carries
___________________ (disease causing) agents, it is said to be Category 3.:
Pathogenic
14. Worker and occupant __________________ and safety are the first priority on
every sewage loss. Areas affected by Category 3 water intrusion are marked and
posted as potentially hazardous.: Health
15. Various cleaning and decontamination procedures must be used on
Category 3 water losses, including the removal of all ________________
_________________ materials affected by the water intrusion.: Highly Porous
16. When resistance is encountered and performing proper services in a
Category 3 water loss becomes a challenge, restorers ______________
________________ immediately to prevent liability and address the conflict.: Stop
Work
17. Third party experts are commonly referred to as Indoor Environmental
Professionals, or ________.: IEP's
18. Losses where regulated or hazardous materials have contaminated the structure
do not change the _______________________ of water.: Category 19. Pre-
existing conditions should be identified, documented and communicated to all
________________ ________________________ parties during the initial
inspection.: Martially Interested
20. When carpet delamination (the loss of integrity in the adhesives used to
laminate the _____________________ and ________________________ backings)
has occurred, further damage is very likely. For this reason, when extensive carpet
delamination is discovered, technicians must call it to the attention of all materially
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