How Much Do You Know About Home Inspection?
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You are ready to sell your home, is your home ready to sell? Are you on the right path to maximize your profit? This quiz will help identify if you know how to win the home Inspection game. So, let's try out the Home Inspection Quiz”. All the best!
- 1.Why do Home Inspectors defer to Licensed Contractors and Engineers?
- A.
Because their friends are all contractors and they get a kick back.
- B.
To lower their liability.
- C.
Because they are not smart enough to figure out what is wrong by themselves.
- 2.What part of the home inspection ends up costing you, the homeowner, your profits?
- A.
Feeding all the inspectors who come to visit.
- B.
The report notes and findings.
- C.
Bribes and gifts to buy off the inspector.
- 3.What adds "mental weight" to the report and drives buyers right out of the deal?
- A.
They didn't like the color of the shower curtain.
- B.
A massive volume of petty notes that should have been eliminated before the inspection occured.
- C.
Their mother in law didn't like the color of the shower curtain.
- 4.How can you most effectively preserve your sales profit after the home inspector has arrived?
- A.
I can't. It is inevitable that I will loose my shirt.
- B.
Eliminate the notes before they are ever written.
- C.
I am not worried. My home is perfect.
- 5.Would you like to learn about the three different packages we have to offer that will help you save thousands at the close of escrow?
- A.
No thanks. I still think my home is perfect. Visit www.27DollarHomeInspections.com for more information.
- B.
I'm not sure. What else have you got? Visit www.27DollarHomeInspections.com for more information.
- C.
Yes. Show me more. Visit www.27DollarHomeInspections.com for more information.
- 6.What is the minimum allowed the slope of graded soil next to a building's foundation, according to the International Residential Code (IRC)?
- A.
≥ 5�/10'
- B.
≥ 5�/12'
- C.
≥ 6�/12'
- D.
≥ 6�/10'
- 7.Every basement and sleeping room is required to have an easily operable emergency escape window. How large must this window be?
- A.
At least 5.7 sq. ft
- B.
At least 4.7 sq. ft
- C.
At least 6.7 sq. ft
- D.
At least 3.7 sq. ft
- 8.You are inspecting a residential property. You have to observe and/or test all of the readily accessible components of each system. Determine which of the following is not considered to be a readily accessible component of a room.
- A.
A small window
- B.
The doorknob on the closet door
- C.
Nails or screws in the floor
- D.
None of the above
- 9.Branch circuits must be installed in several locations in every building. Which of the following is not one of them?
- A.
Central HVAC equipment
- B.
An office or bedroom
- C.
The laundry room
- D.
Bathrooms
- 10.N which of the following locations are ground-fault circuit interceptors (GFCI) required?
- A.
All bathroom outlets
- B.
All outdoor outlets
- C.
All countertop outlets
- D.
All of the above
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