FREE ICC Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector Guide 2026 (Exam 64, IPMC 2024, Pass First Try)
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Per the IPMC, who is responsible for enforcing the provisions of the International Property Maintenance Code within a jurisdiction?
Administration And Legal
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Free 2026 ICC Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector guide: 50 open-book questions, 2 hours, 75 scaled passing score, 2024 IPMC content outline, code-tabbing strategy, 8-week study plan, career paths, and salary data.
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When does the IPMC become enforceable law?
Administration and Legal
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According to the IPMC, when a notice of violation is issued, what is the minimum information that must be included?
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Stop work ___: written directive given to the owner, the owner's agent or the person doing the work, after which the cited work must immediately cease.
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Chapter 1: Administration and Legal
1.1 Scope, Applicability, and Referenced Codes
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Per IPMC Section 108, an unsafe structure is one that is found to be dangerous to the life, health, property, or safety of the public or occupants because of which condition?
Property Conditions
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Maintenance violation vs. new-work defect: what changes?
What is the minimum area requirement for every habitable room according to IPMC Section 404.4.1?
Light Ventilation And Occupancy
To leave a condemned and placarded structure when the code official directs it.
According to the IPMC, the minimum ceiling height for a habitable space, hallway, corridor, laundry area, bathroom, toilet room, and habitable basement area is:
Unsafe structure vs. unfit occupancy: what is the distinction?
The IPMC requires that every habitable space have at least one openable window. The total openable area of the window must be equal to at least what percentage of the floor area of the room for ventilation?
Application to a board claiming that the code was misinterpreted, does not fully apply, or that an equivalent or better construction is proposed.
1.2 Code Official Authority, Right of Entry, and Liability
Per the IPMC, the minimum glazed (window) area for natural light in a habitable room must be not less than what percentage of the floor area?
Swap tiles to line up three of the same term.
Term Match
What makes a violation notice support due process?
What is the minimum required temperature that owners must maintain in habitable spaces during the heating season per the IPMC?
Mechanical
Describes a structure found to endanger the public or its occupants, for example by lacking minimum fire safeguards or containing hazardous equipment.
Per IPMC Section 505.1, every dwelling unit shall be supplied with which of the following?
Plumbing
Emergency order vs. routine notice: what justifies the difference?
According to the IPMC, what is the minimum temperature of hot water supplied to plumbing fixtures used for bathing or washing?
Illumination that common halls and stairways in residential occupancies must have at all times, provided by at least a 60-watt bulb for each 200 square feet.
Illumination and occupancy
1.3 Notices, Citations, Appeals, and Condemnation of Unsafe Structures
Per IPMC Section 704.2, every single-family dwelling and every dwelling unit in a two-family dwelling shall be provided with what life-safety device?
Fire And Life Safety
Flip two cards at a time to find matching terms.
Term Pairs
What limits an inspector's right of entry?
Per the IPMC, every exterior door lock used on a dwelling unit shall tightly secure the door. In addition, every door other than an exit door and emergency escape opening shall be equipped with:
Square footage that every habitable room must have at least 70 of.
Per the IPMC, every habitable space in a dwelling shall contain at least how many separate and remote receptacle outlets (electrical)?
Electrical
What makes inspection evidence defensible?
According to the IPMC, who has the duty and responsibility to provide and maintain the dwelling's exterior property areas and the premises in a clean, safe and sanitary condition?
Vertical measurement for which habitable spaces, hallways and bathrooms generally need a clear value of at least 7 feet.
Chapter 2: Light, Ventilation, and Occupancy
2.1 Minimum Light and Ventilation Requirements
Per IPMC Section 304.7, roofs and roof drainage shall be maintained in what condition?
Find five hidden terms in a grid of letters.
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What is the purpose of a reinspection?
Per IPMC Section 302.4, weeds on premises shall not exceed what height before they become a violation?
Means of ___: a safe, continuous and unobstructed route of travel from anywhere in a building to the public way.
Fire and Life Safety
Per IPMC Section 304.14, during the period when insects and rodents are prevalent, every door, window and other outside opening used for ventilation purposes shall be supplied with what?
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