Good afternoon all, and welcome to another round of Question of The Week.
Questions of the week;
Introduction and requirements:
A member of the Award Committee will post a question, at a random day/time.
A competing member may make one post per question thread to answer the question and the member’s winning entry must have all parts of the question answered completely in that one post. Editing your one answer post allowed will result in disqualification.
Winnings will be limited to no more than 6 times in a given year, the objective is to allow as many Members a chance to win as possible.
Any disregard to the above and divulging the correct answers will forfeit the weekly winnings.
So please refrain from participating if you have already won in the maximum for the Year.
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.
Courtesy of Nick Gromicko.
Winners of the Question of The Week shall request their prize by emailing fastreply@nachi.org and submitting their Mailing address for shipping.
Allow 2 weeks for delivery.
Questions:
**1. In soils possessing low bearing capacity, the type of foundation generally provided, is **
a. column footing
b. grillage footing
c. raft footing
d. all the above
**2. According to National Building Code, the hydrants in water mains is provided at a minimum interval of **
a. 50 m
b. 60m
c. 75 m
d. 90 m
**3. X-Ray rooms are plastered with **
a. plaster of paris
b. barium plaster
c. martin’s cement
d. Keen’s cement
**4. Thermoplastic began replacing the braided jacket on NM cable in the late 50’s. T/F
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