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35)what is the method for modelling building envelope components in HOT2000 when construction details (eg. lumber sizes and spacing, type of insulation...) are known?
a)the code selector
b)a specific RSI/r-value
c)a user specified RSI/R-value
d)the composite RSI/R calculation
36)as part of the basic service data collection procedures what info must be collected for a central air conditioner?
a)equipment type, basement cooled or not cooled, model number rated capacity
b)airflow rate supply, circulation power, composite space cooling efficiency equipment type
c)installation centification number, instullation data, installer name and company AHRI number
d)coefficient of performance, during to basement, rating condition efficiency, cut-off temp
37)while provinding the basic service for a semi-detached house, the energy advisor encounters a living area that is located above an unheated garage, how should this living area be measured?
a)length and depth to the nearest 5cm
b)length and depth to the nearest 7 cm
c)length and depth to the nearest 2.5 cm
d)length and depth to the nearest 15 cm
38)what data must be recorded for a townhouse that has 3 room air conditioner window units and one room air conditioner single-hose portable unit?
a)the total number of air conditioner units
b)the SEER rating of the window units only
c)the manufacturer and model number of the window units only
d)the manufacturer, model number and SEER rating of the portable unit only
39)in a house where an attached garage provides heated storage for up to 6 vehicles, how would an energy advisor assess the floor of living area located immediatly above this parking garage
a)floor header
b)exposed floor
c)floor above frostline
d) floor ablve foundation
40) during the process of the constrion blower door service, which of the following steps is required when a builder aims to meet a specific airtighness target?
a)tape intentional openings
b)perform a duct leakage test
c)conduct an exhaust devices depressurization test
d)have the builder seal air leaage points
41)actual blower door test results are modelled in the "air leakage test data" tap of HOT2000, why does this fail the requirement of a valid test?
a)the relative error is too high
b)there is a data point with too much error
c)the flow exponent is outside the allowable range
d)the correction coefficient is outside the allowable range
42)how would tank type be modelled in HOT2000 for the domestic hot water system shown below?
a)conventional tank
b)instantaneous
c)induced draft
d)direct vent
43)which of the fllowing is the most appropriate course of action when providing info regarding an insulation contractor?
a)providing the homeowner with business cards from 3 local insulation contractors
b)informing the homeowner of insulation contractors that are personally known by the energy advisor
c)referring the homeowner to the publication entitled get it in writing
d)making arrangements for a salesperson from your service organization or an affiliated company that provides insulation contact the homeowner with a quote
44) if vermiculite insulation is exposed to the interior environment how should an energy advisor proceed?
a)collect a sample and submit it for asbestos analysis
b)document its presence and proceed with the airtighness test
c)continue with the evaluation but do not perform an airtighness test
d)report to the homeowner that the insulation should be removed and disposed of
45)if vermiculite is observed in an enclosed space (atttic or wall) and is not exposed to the interior environment what procedure should be followed?
a)refrain from performing an air tightness test
b)advise the homeowner to have the vermiculite removed
c)ignore the vermiculite and do not mention it to the homeowner
d)provide a hard copy of the document health risk asbestos or a link to the web page

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