**Question of the Week Introduction
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A member of the Award Committee will post a question, at a random day/time.
A competing members winning entry must have all parts of the question answered completely in one post. Editing your answer(s) will result in disqualification.
First correct answer (as judged by the Awards Committee or Poster of the Question) wins.
The lucky winner will get a case of “Now that you’ve had a Home Inspection Books” shipped to them at their address on file. Make sure your Address on File with Inachi is correct.
Winners of the Question of The Week shall request their prize by emailing fastreply@nachi.org and submitting their Mailing address for shipping.
Courtesy of Nick Gromicko. Allow 2 weeks for delivery.
Questions of the week!
What does a California patch cover?
a) Cut in measuring tape?
b) Pine holes in copper pipes?
c) Oil?
d) Holes in drywall?
2.** If you have a wall, 19’ long, 14’ high. How many 4’ drywall butt joins will you have if you use 8’ x 4’ sheets installed horizontally staggering the joints by 2’? Create the least joints and don’t waste drywall!
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a) 8
b) 6
c) 10
d) 7
**In Kilograms, how heavy is 62 sheets of standard 5/8” drywall 4’x8’ + 37 sheets of ¼” standard drywall 4’x12’? **
a) 6496
b) 4364.8
c) 2947
d) 1776
How do you create a 2 hours fire rated wall with type X drywall?
a) 2 layers of ½ drywall on each side of the wall?
b) 2 layer of 5/8 drywall on each side of the wall?
c) 2 layers of ½ on one side and 2 layers of 5/8 on the other?
d) You can’t, type X is not fire rated, it’s for Xtreme weather conditions!
