LH Associate Test

Test for Session 1


    Please fill out the test completly and submit it for grading. You will be notified of the results by phone and e-mail.



1. What does LEED stand for?
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
Location for Energy and Engineering Design



2. What does HERS stand for?
A Home Energy Rating System
B Home Efficiency and RESNET Standards
C Home Equations for Rater Syndicates
D Happy Efficient Reliable Sites

3. What does USGBC stand for?
A United States Green Building Council
B Unified Systems for Green Builders of Communities
C Unified Systems for Global Builders of Construction
D United States Green Building Committee

4. A HERS Rater performs Energy Star Inspections:



5. A GWS LH Associate is an employee of GWS and must represent the company professionally when dealing with clients:



6. Upon request, GWS will design HVAC duct layouts for your client:



7. USGBC is a governmental agency:



8. If a builder promotes his/her company in marketing materials with a LEED-H house logo and next to that logo uses the statement “LEED for Homes Builder,” then this is an acceptable use of the LEED-H logo:



9. Third party verification is an important part of the LEED-H program:



10. The 4 levels of LEED certification are Platinum, Gold, Silver and Certified:

A Prerequisite in the LEED-H program is a mandatory item that is not awarded any points.

11. Energy Star is a prerequisite for LEED-H Certification:



12. All of the following are categories of LEED-H points EXCEPT:
A Innovation and Design
B Building Shell
C Indoor Environmental Quality
D Awareness and Education

13. The Durability form address all of the following site issues EXCEPT:
A Pests
B Natural Disasters
C Air Infiltration
D Energy Consumption

14. Points can be awarded to projects that use Low Flow Faucets:



15. The largest point category in LEED-H is Energy and Atmosphere:



16. Energy Star has 5 paths that lead to compliance:



17. An Indoor Environmental Quality Prerequisite is that exhaust must be vented to the outdoors, not attic space:



18. An Indoor Environmental Quality Prerequisite is that all HVAC equipment and ducts must be located outside the fire rated envelope of the garage:



19. For optimal HVAC energy efficiency, you must have Manual ACCA J load calculations performed:



20. The biggest challenge to green building is Craftsmanship:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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