NHIE Reporting practice questions

10 questions · Untimed · Explanation after each question

What a report must describe, inspection methods and test instruments, limitations, defects and their implications, service life, and which specialist to call for further evaluation. Analysis of Findings and Reporting is 20% of the National Home Inspector Exam, about 35 of the 175 scored questions.

Line drawing of a clipboard with a blank checklist, a tablet, an infrared camera, a moisture meter and a small camera on a table

Before you start

Every question has four options and one correct answer. Each explanation says why the answer is right and why the most tempting wrong answer is wrong.
Check each answer to see the explanation before moving on. Checked answers cannot be changed.

Original practice questions written to the EBPHI National Home Inspector Examination content outline (© 2023), not EBPHI exam questions. Independent practice, not affiliated with or endorsed by the Examination Board of Professional Home Inspectors (EBPHI) or PSI. National Home Inspector Examination and NHIE are registered marks of EBPHI.