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A replacement window is sealed at the exterior face, but the sill pan outlet is blocked by trim. What risk increases?

Correct Answer

C) Leak path.

Sill flashing details help direct water out of the opening and reduce leakage risk.

Answer Options
A
Moisture testing.
B
Slab test.
C
Leak path.
D
Tempered pane.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Sill flashing details help direct water out of the opening and reduce leakage risk.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Moisture testing.

Moisture testing. addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for window flashing.

Option B: Slab test.

Slab test. addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for window flashing.

Option D: Tempered pane.

Tempered pane. addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for window flashing.

Memory Technique

Window Flashing method for Inspecting Replacement: condition first, tool second.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Window flashing from California Building Code, California Code of Regulations Title 24. / Title 24 California Building Code exterior opening flashing; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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