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R403.3). Learn about frost heave, ice lenses, and frost-protected shallow foundations. Inspecting Foundation Drainage: Essential Guideline for Below-Grade Spaces (IRC R405). Learn how to inspect subsurface drainage systems that collect and redirect groundwater away from the foundation. Inspecting
stoves to provide an extra layer of insulation. Roofs If debris is left in gutters, it can get wet and freeze, permitting the formation of ice dams that prevent water from draining. This added weight has the potential to cause damage to gutters. Also, trapped water in the gutter can enter the house
and disclaimers; roof covering materials; asphalt shingles; fasteners; deck sheathing; slope; underlayment; ice barriers; drip edges; offset patterns; roof valleys; nail penetration; and flashing. Upon completion of this course and passing the 25-question final exam (drawn from a larger pool
in IRC R403.3). Learn about frost heave, ice lenses, and frost-protected shallow foundations. Inspecting Foundation Drainage: Essential Guideline for Below-Grade Spaces (IRC R405). Learn how to inspect subsurface drainage systems that collect and redirect groundwater away from the foundation
certain times of the year. Coastal areas are at greater during hurricane season (i.e. June to November), while the Midwest has more risk in the spring and during heavy summer rains. Ice jams in the winter can cause flooding in the Northern regions of the U.S. while the Southwest may see flooding during
: Loads produced by use and occupancy of a building or other structure, not including construction or environmental loads, such as wind load, snow load, ice load, rain load, seismic load, or dead load. load-bearing wall: A wall that supports its own weight and some other structural elements of a house
in the winter. All the cups are ice cold." Sure enough, Valley finds the thermal traces of an air leak high up on the wall through an old vent that had not been plugged properly. Within an hour and a half, Valley has identified nearly every spot inside and outside the home where heat was escaping
reaction caused by a pocket of lime in poorly-mixed concrete. c. Moisture-related expansion of a pocket of minerals in the concrete. d. Formation of ice caused by inadequate protection of concrete newly placed during cold weather. Show Details / Explanation You must be logged in as an InterNACHI member
Get Started Grow Your Business More… Show Menu Join InterNACHI® Jump to flashcard menu Home Inspection Flashcard #45 What's Your Call? What is the most likely source of the damage shown here? a. Hail b. Thrown objects c. Falling ice d. Wildlife Show Details / Explanation You must be logged
Get Started Grow Your Business More… Show Menu Join InterNACHI® Jump to flashcard menu Home Inspection Flashcard #38 What's Your Call? What is the most likely source of this damage to clay tile? a. Hail b. Foot traffic c. Improper installation d. Falling ice Show Details / Explanation You must