NSPIRE EXAM (actual / ) QUESTIONS with verified
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Is a missing handrail on a fire escape acceptable? ----- Answers----no Is discoloration in a ceiling that is no longer wet considered a deficiency? -----Answers----no Is it acceptable for a gas dryer to vent into a water reservoir? -----Answers----no Is it acceptable for an electric dryer to vent into a water reservoir? -----Answers----yes Is it acceptable to have a missing shingle on the roof? ----- Answers----no Is NSPIRE just for HCV or public housing as well? ----- Answers----both Is the 2 square foot lead based paint de minimus requirement in a target home per room or cumulative for the enitre unit -----Answers----per room Is the site and neighborhood inspected under NSPIRE? ----- Answers----No 1 / 3
Is there a requirement for grab bars in every bathroom? --- --Answers----no Is two more live mice seen inside a unit during an inspection considered "evidence" or "extensive"? -----Answers- ---extensive On what floor of a building is landlord property blocking a window considered to be a deficiency? -----Answers----3rd floor or below Under NSPIRE, does state or local code determine whether a unit passes or fails? -----Answers----no What amount of chipping and flaking of spall/stucco is considered a deficiency? -----Answers----12 x 12 inches and 3 quarter inches deep What amount of chipping, chalking, and peeling paint on the exterior of a target home is above de minimus -----Answers---- 20 square feet What amount of chipping, chalking, and peeling paint on the inside of a target home is above de minimus -----Answers---- two square feet 2 / 3
What amount of exterior trash/litter is considered a deficiency? -----Answers----ten small pieces of litter in a 10x10 foot area What amount of height difference is considered a deficiency between an elevator cart and the entrance (using the kick test)?-----Answers----three quarters of an inch What amount of mold like substance is considered a deficiency? -----Answers----four square inches What are examples of different components inspected for lead based paint in a target home? -----Answers----window sill, window sash, door, door frame, stairs, handrails What are some examples of passage doors? -----Answers- ---bedroom, bathroom, walk in closet, walk in pantry What are some examples of the "inside" inspectable area? - ----Answers----Basements Interior or attached garages Enclosed carports Restrooms Closets
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