Ahit home inspection - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How do the standards describe the inspection of a home's electrical system? A. as an exhaustive technical inspection B. as an NEC code inspection C. as a local code inspection D. as a visual inspection - Ans: D. as a visual inspection Which of the following actions is NOT a requirement regarding branch circuit wiring? A. required to observe compatibility of branch circuit wiring and its fuses or breakers B. required to observe branch circuit conductors C. required to dismantle conne...

Which area in the home can the home inspector bypass during the interior inspection? A. small rooms B. foyers C. closets under stairways D. none of the answers shown - Ans: D. none of the answers shown According to most standards of practice for the interior inspection, the home inspector is not required to ___________. A. observe a representative number of doors and windows B. observe draperies, blinds, and other window treatments C. report signs of water penetration into the building...

Columns and piers are generally inspected from _________________. A. the inside of the home B. the outside of the home C. the basement or crawl space D. lifting the subfloor - Ans: C. the basement or crawl space Which action is required by most standards of practice? A. required to enter underfloor crawl spaces and attic spaces if the property has them B. required to probe structural components where deterioration is suspected C. required to report cracks in the foundation only if they...

AHIT NC Home Inspector Class Final Exam 2024 (Answered 100% Correctly) AHIT NC Home Inspector Class Final Exam 2024 (Answered 100% Correctly) What are the responsibilities of the Home Inspectors Board? A.) Make recommendations concerning rules B.) Collect the fees C.) Review reports of home inspectors D.) To enforce the rules Make recommendations concerning rules Continuing education hours required are: A.) 12 hours yearly B.) 16 hours yearly C.) 6 hours yearly or 12 hours for a 3-ye...

AHIT Final Exam 2024/2025 (Answered 100% Correctly) When should the home inspector not remove the cover (dead-front) to the main panel? if the inspector gets a shock upon touching it What is a subpanel? a panel that adds more circuits to the service When inspecting the fuses or breakers, the home inspector should _____. compare amperage rating of fuse or breaker to connected branch wiring Where is the home inspector likely to find aluminum branch circuit wiring? in homes built during t...

AHIT Test Questions (Answered 100% Correctly) 2024/2025 In an older home, a forced hot air furnace is replaced by a heat pump. The heat coming out of the register is: a. Hotter b. Cooler c. Same d. Depends on the air duct layout b. Cooler What is the most serious safety hazard with an exterior door? a. Door knob set at 3' 6" b. A foot quick release, security bracket c. Double cylinder dead bolt (keyed inside and outside) c. Double cylinder dead bolt (keyed inside and outside) Wh...

AHIT Interior Inspection Exam Questions with Correct Solutions Which area in the home can the home inspector bypass during the interior inspection? A. small rooms B. foyers C. closets under stairways D. none of the answers shown - Answer -D. none of the answers shown According to most standards of practice for the interior inspection, the home inspector is not required to ___________. A. observe a representative number of doors and windows B. observe draperies, blinds, and other window...

AHIT Test Questions (Answered 100% Correctly) 2024/2025 AHIT Test Questions (Answered 100% Correctly) 2024/2025 In an older home, a forced hot air furnace is replaced by a heat pump. The heat coming out of the register is: a. Hotter b. Cooler c. Same d. Depends on the air duct layout b. Cooler What is the most serious safety hazard with an exterior door? a. Door knob set at 3' 6" b. A foot quick release, security bracket c. Double cylinder dead bolt (keyed inside and outside) ...

AHIT Final Exam 2024/2025 (Answered 100% Correctly) AHIT Final Exam 2024/2025 (Answered 100% Correctly) When should the home inspector not remove the cover (dead-front) to the main panel? if the inspector gets a shock upon touching it What is a subpanel? a panel that adds more circuits to the service When inspecting the fuses or breakers, the home inspector should _____. compare amperage rating of fuse or breaker to connected branch wiring Where is the home inspector likely to find a...