Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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What is the main drawback of simple back analysis?
A
What is the main drawback of simple back analysis?
- Gives equal weight to all cash flows.
- Does not account for the present value of future benefits.
2
Q
What is Energuide?
A
Energuide is a rating program for residential properties based on energy efficiency
3
Q
Tell about wall amterials
A
Regarding wall materials
Wood has better thermal resistance than clay brick,
Clay-brick has better insulating value than concrete
4
Q
What is green benefits for reaident ?
A
Green benefits for residents:
- quietness and safety
- healthier indoor air quality
- lower operating cost
5
Q
LEED is a third party green building rating system that stands for……
A
LEED is a third party green building rating system that stands for……
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design