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NCIDQ: IDPX > Code Requirements, Laws, Standards and Regulations 20% (Environmental Regulations) > Flashcards

Code Requirements, Laws, Standards and Regulations 20% (Environmental Regulations) Flashcards

1
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Four ways to reduce energy consumption

A
  • Building commissioning
  • Mechanical systems
  • Electricity use
  • Plumbing
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Energy Policy Act of 1992

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Regulates toilet flushings, washers and use of hot water through showerhead restrictions

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IECC

Internation Energy Consrvation Code

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Commerical buildings site and associated systems and equipment

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ASHRAE/IESNA90.1

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Energy Standards for Buildings Except Low Rise Residential Buildings

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ASHRAE/IESNA 90.2

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Energy-Efficient Design of Low Rise Residential Buildings

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LEED

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Leadership in Energy and Enviromental Design

Geen Building

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GBI

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Green Building Initiative

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FSC

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Forest Stewardship Council

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SFI

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Sustainable Forestry Standards

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Cradle to Cradle

MBDC/C2C

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Sustainable Zero Waste Product Development

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NAHB Green Building Standard

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ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

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12
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CHPS

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Collaborative for High Performance Schools

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13
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Indoor Air CFM

What is the recommended CFM for office spaces?

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5

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Indoor Air CFM

What is the recommended CFM for health clubs and dance floors?

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20

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Indoor Air Quality Standards

ASTM D6670

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Standard methods used for volatile organic emissions from indoor materials/products

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Indoor Air Quality Standards

ASTM D5116

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Guide for testing/techniques suitable for determining organic emissions from small samples of indoor materials

17
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What is active design?

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A set of building and planning principles that promote physical activity

18
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What is resiliency?

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The ability to absorb disruption, mitigation, adaptation, recover and thrive

Wear and tear due to natural / normal use conditions

19
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What are two critical things in the life cycle of a product and/or building?

Input and output

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Energy and water

20
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What is renewable resources?

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Material made of a natural resources that can be replenished generation after generation

“grow back”

21
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What are samples of renewable materials?

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  • Wood
  • Bamboo
  • Cork
  • Straw
  • Cotton
  • Soy
  • Wool
22
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What are samples of renewable energy?

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  • Solar
  • Wind
  • Hdyro
  • Wave
  • Geothermal
23
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What are samples of renewable water?

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  • Rainwater
  • Treated wastewater
  • Replenishing aquaifer
24
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What is the purpose of the building commissioning process?

A

To inspect and test building systems

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