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Phase 1 - Quiz 1 WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
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Terms in this set (16)
What is "Peak Heating Load"? The amount of heating needed during the coldest time of the year
Which of these is true of the PHIUS+ They combine performance metrics and prescriptive requirements
requirements?
- The source energy metric is unlikely to
change in the near future
- They are the same as the European
Passivhaus Institut metrics
- Airtightness limits are climate specific
- They combine performance metrics and
prescriptive requirements
Of the PHIUS+ criteria, which two are both Source Energy, and Air-Tightness Requirement
independent of building climate?
What is the primary purpose of the on-site To verify that construction matches the pre-certified plans and specifications
verification QA/QC visits?
What is used to record changes to a The project's PHIUS+ Feedback form
PHIUS+ project submission when a project
is in the pre-certification review phase?
What is the main reason supply-only and They cause pressure imbalances and increase the risk of moisture damage in the
exhaust-only ventilation systems are not building envelope
allowed in PHIUS+ projects?
Which of the following program LEED Certification
certifications is not a prerequisite of
PHIUS+ certification?
- DOE Zero Energy Ready Home
- EPA Indoor AirPlus
- Energy Star
- LEED Certification
Which of the following are common Overheating in summer, Glare and fabric bleaching, Excessive heat loss in winter
problems with passive solar buildings?
- Overheating in summer
- Glare and fabric bleaching
- Overcooling of the thermal mass in winter
- Excessive heat loss in winter
Infrared must be taken of what two Each unique insulated assembly, Window installation details
construction details during the field
verification process?
Compared to conventional, code- 70-80% less space heating energy, 60-80% less site energy
compliant buildings, what is the average
estimated space heating and site heating
energy savings for passive buildings?
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Phase 1 - Quiz 1 WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
EUNICE
Terms in this set (16)
What is "Peak Heating Load"? The amount of heating needed during the coldest time of the year
Which of these is true of the PHIUS+ They combine performance metrics and prescriptive requirements
requirements?
- The source energy metric is unlikely to
change in the near future
- They are the same as the European
Passivhaus Institut metrics
- Airtightness limits are climate specific
- They combine performance metrics and
prescriptive requirements
Of the PHIUS+ criteria, which two are both Source Energy, and Air-Tightness Requirement
independent of building climate?
What is the primary purpose of the on-site To verify that construction matches the pre-certified plans and specifications
verification QA/QC visits?
What is used to record changes to a The project's PHIUS+ Feedback form
PHIUS+ project submission when a project
is in the pre-certification review phase?
What is the main reason supply-only and They cause pressure imbalances and increase the risk of moisture damage in the
exhaust-only ventilation systems are not building envelope
allowed in PHIUS+ projects?
Which of the following program LEED Certification
certifications is not a prerequisite of
PHIUS+ certification?
- DOE Zero Energy Ready Home
- EPA Indoor AirPlus
- Energy Star
- LEED Certification
Which of the following are common Overheating in summer, Glare and fabric bleaching, Excessive heat loss in winter
problems with passive solar buildings?
- Overheating in summer
- Glare and fabric bleaching
- Overcooling of the thermal mass in winter
- Excessive heat loss in winter
Infrared must be taken of what two Each unique insulated assembly, Window installation details
construction details during the field
verification process?
Compared to conventional, code- 70-80% less space heating energy, 60-80% less site energy
compliant buildings, what is the average
estimated space heating and site heating
energy savings for passive buildings?
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