Quiz Sources & Causes of Conducive Conditions California

Water runoff from downspouts near a wing wall rarely causes a conducive condition.  True or False

Earth to wood contact is seldom found during a WDO inspection.   True or False

Cold joints are a common problem with monolithic slabs.   True or False

Cold joints in cement are never found on the interior of a residential structure. 

Form boards left in place under exterior doors on slab houses is a common problem.  True or False

A moisture meter is rarely needed to identify moisture in walls.  True or False

It is always a good idea to start your inspection on the interior then go to the exterior.  True or False

Stains on stucco seldom mean there is the possibility of hidden moisture problems.  True or False

Plants that make areas of a structure inaccessible for inspection do not need to be noted on the report.  True or False

Any direct contact between earth and wood is an invitation to attack by subterranean  termites and fungus decay. True  or False