Module 6 Section 1 Part 2

Question 1

What types of cracks should you report on per the structural SOP?

Answer 1

window, wall, floor or ceiling cracks

Question 2

Are you required to report on framing or frieze board separations?
Yes/No

Answer 2

Yes

Question 3

Are you required to report on cosmetic damage to materials, deteriorated materials, both or neither?

Answer 3

deteriorated materials

Question 4

Are you required to report on functioning beams, joists, bridging, blocking, piers, posts, pilings, columns, sills or subfloors? Yes/No

Answer 4

No

Question 5

Is underperforming crawl space drainage reportable as deficient? Yes/No

Answer 5

Yes

Question 6

What is the minimum height of a crawl space in which an inspector is required to enter?
a. 18”
b. 20”
c. 24”

Answer 6

18”

Question 7

Minimum access opening of a crawl space in which an inspector is required to enter?
a. 18”
b. 20”
c. 24”

Answer 7

24”

Question 8

Deficient drainage is considered one that is?
a. underperforming
b. broken
c. leaks

Answer 8

underperforming

Question 9

If the grading is pitched toward the house, is this considered deficient per the SOP?
Yes/No

Answer 9

Yes

Question 10

Is the inspector required to inspect flatwork or detention/retention ponds?
Yes/No

Answer 10

No

Question 11

Shall the inspector inspect the roof covering materials from the surface of the roof?
Yes/No

Answer 11

Yes

Question 12

Is the inspector required to inspect the type of roof coverings?
Yes/No

Answer 12

Yes & report

Question 13

Deficiencies in fasteners, adhesion, roof covering materials, flashing details, skylights, & other roof penetrations are considered what?

Answer 13

reportable as deficient

Question 14

When is the inspector not required to inspect the roof from the roof level?

Answer 14

Ask Cash

Question 15

Must the inspector report the approximate average depth of attic insulation? Yes/No

Answer 15

Yes

Question 16

WHat could deflections or depressions in the surface mean?

Answer 16

adverse performance of framing & decking

Question 17

Missing insulation is to be reported deficient. Yes/No

Answer 17

Yes

Question 18

If n attic access ladder is missing steps, is this reportable? Yes/No

Answer 18

Yes

Question 19

Is an inspector required to operate powered ventilators? Yes/No

Answer 19

No

Question 20

IS THE LACK OF FIRE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE GARAGE & LIVING SPACEREPORTABLE?

Answer 20

YES