CAMT Make-Ready and Unit Turnover 2

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the proper order for cleaning a vacant apartment unit?

Accepted Answer

Top to bottom — ceilings and vents first, then walls, appliances, counters, and floors last

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Floors first, then appliances, then bathrooms, then windows

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Bathrooms first, then kitchen, then living areas, then bedrooms

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Windows first, then appliances, then counters, then floors

Question 2

What should a maintenance technician check for when inspecting windows during unit turnover?

Accepted Answer

Proper operation, seals, latches, screens, and any cracks or broken glass

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Only that the glass is clean and free of smudges

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Only that the window treatments match the property's standard color

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Only that the window is locked

Question 3

What is the primary reason for replacing the HVAC air filter during unit turnover?

Accepted Answer

To ensure efficient system operation and good air quality for incoming residents

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Air filters must be replaced every time there is a change in weather

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To comply with manufacturer warranty requirements

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Only if the filter appears visually dirty

Question 4

During a unit make-ready, what should be done with minor wall nail holes and scuffs?

Accepted Answer

Patch, sand, and paint to restore the wall to proper condition

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Leave them if they are smaller than a dime, as they are considered normal wear and tear

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Cover them with artwork or furniture placement suggestions

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Fill only with caulk — no painting required

Question 5

What should be done with the refrigerator during a unit make-ready?

Accepted Answer

Clean all interior surfaces, check door seals, and verify proper temperature operation

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Leave it as-is unless it is visibly dirty

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Only clean the exterior and replace the ice maker filter

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Defrost and clean only if the previous tenant reported issues

Question 6

What is the purpose of a 'vacancy report' in apartment maintenance management?

Accepted Answer

To list all currently vacant units and their make-ready status for occupancy planning

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To track the number of pest control treatments performed in vacant units

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To document all maintenance performed during a tenant's occupancy

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To record complaints from neighboring residents about vacant units

Question 7

Which of the following is a standard make-ready task for kitchen cabinets?

Accepted Answer

Clean interior and exterior surfaces and check hinges and drawer slides for proper operation

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Replace all cabinet hardware regardless of condition

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Only clean the exterior faces visible from the room

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Paint the interior of all cabinets as a standard practice