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You notice isolators on the ductwork During an Inspection. What are they for:

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  • To reduce transmission of vibration from motor
  • to reduce noise in ductwork
  • allow for expansion
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1
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How much overlap is required for a girder on concrete:

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3”

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2
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Three- prong receptacles require:

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Grounding conductor

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3
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Deck built 14” off ground around the house:

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Requires no railing

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4
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Mid-efficiency furnace :

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No draft diverter needed

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5
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What is the proper way to flash around the chimney for the tile roof:

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Counter and Pan flashing

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6
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Moisture accumulates in poorly vented attic because

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Warm air rises and condenses

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7
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What determines the size of a fireplace flue:

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Opening of the fireplace

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8
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Flat roof is used as a deck,plumbing vent must extend:

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7 feet

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9
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At what psi does water pressure become a concern:

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Over 80

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10
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How much exposure is required for an 18” and 24” Shake roof

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7 1/2” and 10”

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11
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In a steam heating system, a normal operating pressure is:

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3-5 psi

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12
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You have a 4 ply bitumen built-up roof .this consist of:

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4 layers of felt-4 layers of bitumen

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13
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You are inspecting a home built in 1950 and see a silver wire to a branch circuit l.this would be?

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Tin coated copper

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14
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What is the bearing point of a scissor truss:

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Outside walls

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15
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What is The psi of a low pressure steam system

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0.5 -5 psi