2 - Domestic Retrofit Information Flashcards

1
Q

1 What is meant by the abbreviation EEM?

Environmental energy
measures
Energy-efficiency measures
Energy environmental measures
Environmental efficiency measures

A

Energy-efficiency measures

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2
Q

The part of the Building Regulations that cover the conservation of fuel and power in existing dwellings is:

Part L1B
Part L1A
Part L2A
Part L2B

A

Part L1B

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3
Q

The type of brickwork bond shown in this image is:

Stretcher bond
Flemish bond
Garden wall bond
English bond

A

English Bond

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4
Q

One way for telling if a ground floor is suspended is the use of:

Weep holes
Brick bond
Air bricks
Damp-proof course

A

Air bricks

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5
Q

New gas boilers must reach a minimum efficiency of:

65%
80%
85%
92%

A

92%

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6
Q

Contain detailed written information that covers construction, features, materials, finishes and performance requirements for each major aspect of a project.

Specifications

Work programmes

Purchase orders

Invoices

A

Specifications

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7
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Are detailed breakdowns of the order in which the work needs to be completed, with an estimate of how long each stage will take i.e. activity against time.

Specifications

Work programmes

Purchase orders

Invoices

A

Work Programme

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8
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Are issued by a buyer to a supplier.They detail the type of materials, quantities and agreed price, so form a good record of what been agreed.

Specifications

Work programmes

Purchase orders

Invoices

A

Purchase orders

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9
Q

Are lists of materials or services that have been provided by the contractor.

Specifications

Work programmes

Purchase orders

Invoices

A

invoices

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10
Q

Which of the following trades is most likely to carry out photovoltaic (PV) installations?

Plumber

Electrician

Heat engineer

General builder

A

Electrician

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11
Q

In the construction industry, what percentage of companies employ between 1 and 13 people?

1%
4%
80%
90%

A

90%

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12
Q

Establishing costs for labour, plant, equipment and materials for a construction project is mainly the job of:

An estimator

A planner

A site engineer

A buyer

A

An estimator

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