Life-cycle costing (CMOR) includes which of the following? Check all that apply.
Answer
A. Construction cost
B. Maintenance cost
C. Operating cost
D. Replacement cost
Question 2
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Which of the following is NOT a primary goal of sustainable design?
Answer
A. Designs that have components that are easily recyclable
B. Designs that have lower initial costs
C. Designs that use less
D. Designs that have components that are easily biodegradable
Question 3
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Which of the following are recommended approaches to listing suppliers for sustainable products?
I. Describe product requirements but do not list any suppliers by name.
II. Limit the installer to 3 - 5 suppliers that meet specification requirements.
III. List sustainable reference standards and elements only.
IV. Identify a list of qualified suppliers, but allow the bidder/ contractor to propose substitution that meet specifications.
Answer
A. I only
B. III only
C. II only
D. II and IV
Question 4
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LEED stands for
Answer
A. Low Energy Environmental Developer.
B. Leadership in Environmental Efficient Design.
C. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.
D. Lighting, Electricity, and Environmental Dynamics.
Question 5
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LEED is sponsored by
Answer
A. NIBS.
B. USGBC.
C. ASHRAE.
D. CSI.
Question 6
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Which of the following is not a category in the LEED rating system?
Answer
A. Innovation and design practice
B. Water efficiency
C. Recycling
D. Materials and resources
Question 7
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VOC stands for
Answer
A. volatile organic compounds.
B. volatile odiferous chemicals.
C. ventilation-ordered chemistry.
D. violent organic compound.
Question 8
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Sustainability affects which of the following traditional components (CFAT) to every design decision?
I. Cost
II. Function
III. Aesthetics
IV. Time