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Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE / TREC
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Professional Home Inspector Exam NHIE / TREC
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1. Distance between interior electrical receptacles?

2. The inspector is required to: Report the type of roof covering

3. Surface mounted fluorescent fixtures shall be installed on the wall above the door or on the ceiling, provided there is a minimum clearance of _____ inches between the fixture and the nearest point of a storage space.

4. Metal roof has minor rust in spots. What is the corrective action?

5. An inspector's license was reprimanded and he was penalized for failing to protect the public against fraud, misrepresentation or unethical practices in the field of real estate inspections and/or inspection business while associated with him.

6. Gas log lighter valves that do not function.

7. A Real Estate Inspector must have _____ hours of continuing education to renew his/her license each year.

8. Roof inspection always requires: Identification and reporting of the roof covering material

9. The inspector is not required to report: Conditions of paint stains or other surface coatings

10. The shower opening (or access and egress opening) should be at least _____ finish-width and ___ inches unobstructed in front of the door.

11. All verbal comments at the inspection pertaining to deficiencies should be included in the report:

12. The absence of performing emergency escape and rescue openings in all sleeping rooms (Egress)

13. The inspector shall report the type of cooling system.

14. If release mechanism is located less then ____ from bottom of the gate, the release mechanism and openings shall: 1. Be located on the pool side of the gate and at least 3' below the top of the gate, and 2. The gate and barrier shall have no opening larger then ½' within 18' of the release mechanism.

15. Report as Deficient: water pressure in excess of ___ PSI

16. buyer is out of town and agent sets up the inspection with you. Who signs the inspection agreement?

17. Inspectors are required to report: missing storm doors and storm windows

18. The balusters of a deck less than 30 inches off the ground must have no more than 4 inches between them:

19. Inspectors can use the TREC logo on their advertisements.

20. Inspectors should ___ with other inspectors.

21. Inspectors are not required to inspect the whirlpool jets or ports

22. An inspector was fined ______ after they engaged in the conduct of a home inspection after their license was revoked.

23. The inspector is not required to enter a crawl space if the width of the opening is less than?

24. An inspector shall exclude from the inspection any part, component or system which the inspector is not competent or qualified to inspect.

25. Real Estate Recovery Fund - Payments against an inspector based on judgments cannot exceed ___ until the inspector has reimbursed the fund for all the money paid

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