Quizing about CAPS with the HBA of Greater Cincinnati

Question 1

Features which are easily adjustable in a short period of time are examples of:

Accepted Answer

Adaptable Design

Question 2

Contracts, legal considerations, categories of design and building standards, & estimate and schedule considerations:

Accepted Answer

Are things you will know like the back of your hand after you take CAPS 2

Question 3

Multilevel homes can become more accessible by using:

Accepted Answer

Elevators, Platform lifts, Stair lifts & removing thresholds

Question 4

CAPS 1, Marketing and Communicating with the AIP Client, will teach you all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

Why pineapple pizza is a thing

Question 5

Which might your client say in response to your safety concerns for them?

Accepted Answer

What's it to you if the path from my bed to the bathroom is dark?, Why shouldn't I keep things I use often on high shelves?, Why change it if I've always done it like this?, Why bother with light switches at the top & bottom of the stairs?

Question 6

Top reasons an aspiring CAPS professional should play this game while eating breakfast?

Accepted Answer

To get ideas to engage and get business in your community, To remember that learning can be fun!, Bragger's rights!, To see if you are quicker than your neighbor!

Question 7

A well-designed home with a plan for adaptations which may be needed in the future:

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Can enhance the beauty of a home

Question 8

How can someone reduce their risk of falls in their home?

Accepted Answer

Ensure everything including grandkids are within easy reach, Review medication, exercise, get yearly eye exams, Remove clutter and tripping hazards.

Question 9

CAPS 2, Design Concepts for Livable Homes and Aging in Place, will cover topics including:

Accepted Answer

techniques for new construction and retrofitting, Attractive design concepts, Creating comfortable and safe environment

Question 10

Installation Design Considerations and Techniques:

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Will be covered in CAPS 3

Question 11

Resale value of a home with ease of access in its universal design:

Accepted Answer

Can be higher due to marketing to people of all abilities

Question 12

Houses containing universal design features can easily pass a building code inspection because:

Accepted Answer

Universal design principles do not conflict with building codes.

Question 13

The best landscape / patio safety idea(s) would be:

Accepted Answer

A level, covered patio and Step-free entrance from home

Question 14

Adding Universal design features and products can make homes:

Accepted Answer

Have more value as it is more usable for a lifetime

Question 15

CAPS 3, Details and Solutions for Livable Homes and AIP will teach all of these fun facts:

Accepted Answer

Creating livable homes for AIP, Design solution techniques, Innovative products and best practices for product installation

Question 16

A safe & accessible home with a universal design:

Accepted Answer

Can be designed without additional square footage

Question 17

Having lots of light, staircase handrails, grab bars, slip-proof rugs & lever handles:

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Can prevent falls & reduce pain with everyone off your back

Question 18

An accessible design can be:

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For Everyone

Question 19

A zero-step entrance, main floor with a half bath and 32" min. width doorways exemplify:

Accepted Answer

Visitable design

Question 20

CAPS 1 will cover even more than these fun facts:

Accepted Answer

Identifying the AIP market and its needs, Leveraging Partner relationships, Marketing to the AIP Client

Question 21

You will learn all these concepts in The Universal Design Essentials course:

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residential design and construction, Comfort and design regardless of age, stature or ability, developing functional and aesthetic market-driven projects

Question 22

The best example of bathroom safety feature(s) would be:

Accepted Answer

Grab bars, non-slip flooring, anti-scald fittings

Question 23

The best example of safety feature(s) in the bedroom would be:

Accepted Answer

Illuminated rocker light switches, reachable outlets

Question 24

How can you learn more about NAHB CAPS and Universal Design Essentials Courses and my discounts for you!

Accepted Answer

Call, email, or talk to me right now, or ask Carli later!

Question 25

Top reasons to consider earning NAHB’s Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist (CAPS) designation?

Accepted Answer

All of the above and the discount is irresistible!

Question 26

Which is an example of kitchen safety / accessibility features?

Accepted Answer

A subscription to uber eats, Flexible base storage, open/visible storage, No thresholds at any door

Question 27

Accessible and universal design feature(s) at an entry to your home could be:

Accepted Answer

Low thresholds at any door, no higher than 1/2”, 36” wide doors with lever handles, The reason the holidays will be at your place next year, Lighting for safety and access

Question 28

Universal design is:

Accepted Answer

Creating flexible environments with choices & options

Quizing about CAPS with the HBA of Greater Cincinnati

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Quizing about CAPS with the HBA of Greater Cincinnati

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