SAE- Residential Inspection Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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SAE- Residential Inspection
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SAE- Residential Inspection
SAE- Residential Inspection Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
What is a primary concern when inspecting a home's electrical panel?
A) The color of the panel
B) The accessibility and presence of adequate labeling
C) The brand of the panel
D) The age of the wires
B) The accessibility and pre...
SAE- Residential Inspection Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
What is a primary concern when inspecting a home's electrical panel?
A) The color of the panel
B) The accessibility and presence of adequate labeling
C) The brand of the panel
D) The age of the wires
✔✔B) The accessibility and presence of adequate labeling
What might a musty smell in a basement indicate?
A) A recent renovation
B) Presence of mold or moisture issues
C) Old furniture
D) Paint fumes
✔✔B) Presence of mold or moisture issues
Why is it important to inspect the condition of appliances during a home inspection?
A) To check if they are fashionable
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,B) To ensure they are functioning properly and safe
C) To determine their energy efficiency
D) To see if they match the home’s style
✔✔B) To ensure they are functioning properly and safe
What does checking the driveway surface reveal about a property?
A) The owner's taste
B) Signs of potential drainage problems or settling
C) The age of the home
D) How often it is cleaned
✔✔B) Signs of potential drainage problems or settling
What should a home inspector look for when evaluating the condition of the siding?
A) Its color scheme
B) Signs of wear, damage, or pest intrusion
C) The material used
D) How it affects the overall aesthetic
✔✔B) Signs of wear, damage, or pest intrusion
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,Why is it essential to inspect the attic?
A) To check for insulation and ventilation issues
B) To see if it has been used for storage
C) To evaluate the size of the space
D) To check for old toys
✔✔A) To check for insulation and ventilation issues
What is a common indication of improper drainage around a home?
A) Beautiful landscaping
B) Puddles forming near the foundation
C) Clean gutters
D) Colorful flower beds
✔✔B) Puddles forming near the foundation
What should an inspector consider when looking at window seals?
A) Their color and style
B) Signs of condensation or air leakage
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, C) The brand of the windows
D) How easy they are to open
✔✔B) Signs of condensation or air leakage
Why is checking for adequate ventilation in bathrooms important?
A) To ensure comfort for occupants
B) To prevent moisture buildup and mold growth
C) To check for noise levels
D) To see if it matches the design of the home
✔✔B) To prevent moisture buildup and mold growth
What can uneven flooring inside a home indicate?
A) A recent renovation
B) Potential foundation issues or settling
C) Poor decorating choices
D) Old age of the home
✔✔B) Potential foundation issues or settling
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