Analysis of Findings and Reporting Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Analysis Of Findings And Reporting
Analysis of Findings and Reporting Test
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Brings water from the source into the house. It begins at the water meter or at the well head. It
ends at the main water shutoff valve. - CORRECT ANSWER - water service pipe
Begin at the main water shutoff v...
Analysis of Findings and Reporting Test
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Brings water from the source into the house. It begins at the water meter or at the well head. It
ends at the main water shutoff valve. - CORRECT ANSWER - water service pipe
Begin at the main water shutoff valve - CORRECT ANSWER - water distribution pipes
In locations subject to freezing temperatures, water distribution pipes should be insulated when
installed in ________________ - CORRECT ANSWER - attics, crawl spaces, and exterior
walls.
Electricity begins at a source. What are some examples of sources? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Power plant, generator, solar photovoltaic panels.
Electricity returns to the source through a __________ - CORRECT ANSWER - grounded
conductor (Neutral wire)
This conductor is really a bonding conductor, and is intended to carry current back to the
electrical panelboard if there is a ground fault. - CORRECT ANSWER - Equipment
grounding conductor
Heat pumps perform__________ - CORRECT ANSWER - both heating and cooling
functions
Some equipment is _______ _______ that serves the entire house or serves large parts of the
house. - CORRECT ANSWER - Central equipment
,Some equipment serves one room or a few rooms. These are _______ - CORRECT
ANSWER - window units, through-wall units, mini-split
Split system - CORRECT ANSWER - evaporator coil inside and condenser unit outside.
Some central equipment is contained in the same cabinet and is often called a ________1 -
CORRECT ANSWER - package system
Most central equipment uses large_________. A few central systems use smaller ____________.
- CORRECT ANSWER - low velocity ducts,
high velocity ducts
Type of air conditioning equipment found mostly in older homes located in arid parts of the west
- CORRECT ANSWER - evaporative cooler (Swamp cooler)
Radiant coolers are uncommon so home inspectors should_________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - disclaim inspection and recommend evaluation by a qualified contractor.
Absorption coolers are uncommon so home inspectors should_________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - disclaim inspection
Heating systems distribute heat using_______ - CORRECT ANSWER - air, pipes, tubes,
or electricity
Air conditioning systems almost always move air through _____ to distribute cooling -
CORRECT ANSWER - ducts
2 duct categories commonly used in houses_______ - CORRECT ANSWER - Low
pressure, low velocity ducts
, high pressure, high velocity ducts
a room facing south or west often requires a ________ duct (for cooling) than the same room
facing north or east. - CORRECT ANSWER - larger
___________ is a common reason for temperature balancing problems between rooms. -
CORRECT ANSWER - inadequate duct size
improper _________ is another common reason for temperature balancing and other problems -
CORRECT ANSWER - duct installation
According to Industry Standards, low voltage lighting systems are or are not inspected? -
CORRECT ANSWER - are not
The customer needs to contact an electrician if what kind of wiring is found? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Aluminum branch circuit
Problems that could occur with improper ducts - CORRECT ANSWER - comfort
complaints, increased HVAC system operating time and cost, reduced HVAC system service
life, and moisture control problems
The ideal way to deliver air is________ - CORRECT ANSWER - a straight duct that runs
as short a distance as possible and has a smooth interior surface.
Anything that deviates from a straight line duct_______ - CORRECT ANSWER -
increases friction against the walls of the ducts
Inspecting heating (and air conditioning) systems involves 2 tasks. - CORRECT
ANSWER - a visual observation of the system including the electric power and fuel supply
components and operating the system using normal operating controls (the thermostat).
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