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A comprehensive review of key concepts related to sustainable building materials, electrical systems, hvac, plumbing, and building utilities. It includes a series of questions and answers covering topics such as sustainable construction practices, electrical circuits, hvac components, plumbing fixtures, and building utilities. Designed to help students prepare for a final exam in a course related to construction management or building technology.
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What makes concrete a sustainable building material? -exact quantity needed ANSWER>>is made in the
What makes lumber a sustainable building material? -selective harvesting, habitat restoration ANSWER>>reforestation,
What can make steel production green(er) - ANSWER>>use of green energy is recycling always a sustainable practice - ANSWER>>no minimizing environmental impacts of timber production -sources should be promoted ANSWER>>friendly energy
mass timber - ANSWER>>may compete with concrete sustainable urban development - ANSWER>>zero carbon buildings net zero - ANSWER>>a goal sustainable materials are materials that can be used without damaging the environment.- ANSWER>>true
what are the challenges of sustainable construction? -projects, care must be taken to reduce waste and energy consumption where possible ANSWER>>during construction and protect the natural environment around the site. The end result of a sustainableconstruction project must be an environmentally friendly building or environment.
on a bathroom 20 amp circuit amp circuit, how many 1500 watt devices could be used atone time without tripping the circuit breaker? - ANSWER>>
What device delivers air to a room? - ANSWER>>ceiling diffuser a circuit breaker assures that you will never be electrocuted - ANSWER>>false GFCI protection is required in these locations -laundry ANSWER>>bathrooms, kitchen,
fresh water is a great conductor of electricity - ANSWER>>false common voltage available for use by providers - ANSWER>> single pole switches, switch the _________ conductor - ANSWER>>hot power distribution delivered to communities by a provider needs to be ______ at the polebefore delivery to the customer - ANSWER>>transformed
HVAC the H means - ANSWER>>heating a _______ is taken when determining loads based on total maximum load -ANSWER>>diversity
The _______ the duct the _______ the velocity when the quantity is equal -ANSWER>>larger, lower
GFCI - ANSWER>>safety
house drains will have - ANSWER>>clean outs a "lavatory" - ANSWER>>bathroom sink plumbing fixtures require - ANSWER>>a steady supply of clean water steel connected to copper - ANSWER>>can induce electrolysis waste lines should slope - ANSWER>>away from the fixtures about 7.5 gallons is - ANSWER>>a cubic foot 2 components associated with an gas line - ANSWER>>meter, whip list 2 types of plumbing fixtures - ANSWER>>faucet, sinks an alarm bell on the exterior of a home is associated with -alarm ANSWER>>fire sprinkler
fire sprinkler designs in high elevations require use of - ANSWER>>anti freeze depending on your services are the gas piping material may be - ANSWER>>different the alarm electrical circuit for the fire sprinklers is often connected to -refrigerator circuit ANSWER>>the
so that the sire sprinkler water doesn't become stagnant -system is used ANSWER>>a flow through
type of utility - ANSWER>>gas life safety communications - ANSWER>>smoke/fire next revolution in the commercial R.E. market - ANSWER>>smart building tech avoid trenching mistake - ANSWER>> counterweight - ANSWER>>efficency a utility most associated with Heating - ANSWER>>gas a yellow line or pipe - ANSWER>>flammables building utility does not include - ANSWER>>personal property buried vessels - ANSWER>>encased earth, buried, encased concrete covered equipment means - ANSWER>>code compliant 3 utilities - ANSWER>>water, sewer, electrical protecting building utilities from flood damage - ANSWER>>flood resistant material found in a elevator car - ANSWER>>phone
guard railes - ANSWER>>life safety perform routine preventative - ANSWER>>maintenance often refinished - ANSWER>>solid hardwood main stay of construction for thousand of years - ANSWER>>plaster wall paper may be difficult to comply with - ANSWER>>NFPA interior designers who thinking green may want to comply with - ANSWER>>LEED interior products that are sourced close the site may comply with - ANSWER>>LEED to support some interior finishes it may be necessary to provide backing -ANSWER>>chair rail protects drywall
some ceiling devices/fixtures may need to be - ANSWER>>seismically braced UL - ANSWER>>underwriters laboratory wood can never be used as an interior finish - ANSWER>>false the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level - ANSWER>>sustainability use of granite may require consideration of - ANSWER>>weight