Air: 7-9 (Precondition) Flashcards
What is Feature 7?
Construction Pollution Management
What type of projects is Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management) applicable to?
All
- NEB
- NEI
- C&S
Debris; Moisture
What is the context of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
- Debris spread by HVAC system
- Moisture present during construction can be absorbed by building materials and furnishings
- Health risk of respiratory ailments and other health complications
How many parts are there in Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
4
Duct; Filter; Moisture; Dust
What are the 4 parts of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
- Duct Protection
- Filter Replacement
- Moisture Absorption Management
- Dust Containment and Removal
What is the objective of Part 1 (Duct Protection) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
Prevent debris from entering the ventilation system
Either; Sealed; Cleaned
What are the strategies of Part 1 (Duct Protection) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
Either
- Sealed and protected during storage, during installation and after installation
- Cleaned before installation

What is the objective of Part 2 (Filter Replacement) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
Clean filters ensure efficiency
What is the strategy of Part 2 (Filter Replacement) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
Replacement before occupancy
What is the objective of Part 3 (Moisture Absorption Management) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
Prevent materials and products from absorbing moisture during construction.
Separate; Store
What is the strategy for Part 3 (Moisture Absorption Management) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
A designated separate area to store and protect absorptive materials or products.
What is the objective of Part 4 (Dust Containment and Removal) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?
Containment of dust and debris during construction
Physical; Mats; Guards
What are the strategies of Part 4 (Dust Containment and Removal) of Feature 7 (Construction Pollution Management)?

The construction that occurs a year before performance verification
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Physical separation of active construction spaces
- Sealing of openings
- Installation of temporary barriers
- Walk-off mats at entryways
- Power tools have guards or collectors to capture generated dust
What is Feature 8?
Healthy Entrance
As a precondition, what building types are Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance) applicable to?
- NEB
- C&S
As an optimisation, what building type is Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance) applicable to?
NEI
What is the intent of Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance)?
Limiting amount of outdoor contaminants entering via air or soles of occupants’ shoes
How many parts are there in Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance)?
2
What are the 2 parts of Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance)?
- Entryway Walk-Off Systems
- Entryway Air Seal
Part 1 (Entryway Walk-off Systems) of Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance) applies to ______ building entrances.
regularly used
What are the strategies of Part 1 (Entryway Walk-off Systems) of Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance)?

- Permanent entryway system (grilles, gates or slots)
- Rollout mats
- Manufactured product
What are the specifications for strategies of Part 1 (Entryway Walk-off Systems) for Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance)?
- Maintained on a weekly basis
- As wide as entrance width
- Minimum 3m / 10ft
What is the objective of Part 2 (Entryway Air Seal) of Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance)?
Limit movement of air from outdoors to indoors within HVAC entrances
What are the strategies of Part 2 (Entryway Air Seal) of Feature 8 (Healthy Entrance)?

- Entry vestibule with 2 normally closed doorways
- Revolving entrance doors
- Min. 3 normally shut doors separating occupied spaces from outside