IEQ (Indoor Environmental Quality) Advanced 1

Question 1

How many prerequisites are there for IEQ and what are they?

Answer 1

2 prerequisites

P1. Minimum indoor air quality performance
P2. Environmental tobacco smoke control

Question 2

How many credits are there for IEQ and what are they?

Answer 2

9 credits

Question 3

How does an engineer determine if natural ventilation is feasible?

Answer 3

By using the CIBSE Application Manual AM10 flowchart

Question 4

What percentage of individual occupant spaces AND shared multi-occupant spaces must have lighting controls?

Answer 4

90% of individual occupant spaces

100% of multi-occupant spaces

Question 5

What is required for healthcare projects to meet IEQ C , Construction IAQ Management Plan that other project types are not required to include?

Answer 5

EQMP (Environmental Quality Management Plan)

Question 6

What are the 3 acceptable forms of documentation for documenting low-emitting products?

Answer 6

• testing reports
• MSDS
• third party certification

Question 7

What action is required for a project to earn IEQ C , Daylight?

Answer 7

Take daylight measurements in regularly occupied spaces X months from completion???

Question 8

What is the threshold for an sDA simulation?

Answer 8

Question 28

300 lux, 50%?..

Question 9

For a flush out while the building is UNOCCUPIED, what quantity of outside air must be introduced to the project space?

Answer 9

14,000 cu ft per square foot of floor area

Question 10

For a flush out while the building is OCCUPIED, what quantity of outside air must be introduced to the project space?

Answer 10

3,500 cu ft per square foot of the floor area and must continue until 14,000 cu ft of outdoor air is introduced

Question 11

Question 37

Answer 11

A

Question 12

Under what circumstances must testing for air quality occur to meet IEQ C , IAQ Assessment?

Answer 12

During normal occupied hours and while operating at a minimum outdoor airflow rate

Question 13

What 3 options can a project do to earn points for IEQ C, Enhanced IAQ Strategies Option 2 Additional Enhanced IAQ Strategies?

Answer 13

• Exterior contamination prevention
• Additional source control and monitoring
• Natural ventilation room by room calculations

Question 14

What is the calculation for an occupied flush-out to achieve IEQ C, IAQ Assessment?

Answer 14

Occupied = 0.3 cfm per total square foot

Example 1. 100,000sf building = 100,000 x 0.3 = 30,000 cfm

Question 15

Under what circumstances will a project not have to address exterior noise?

Answer 15

Building is located 1/2 mile from any significant noise source

Question 16

What is required before a flush-out or air testing?

Answer 16

• install all finishes and furniture
  
  • for residential projects, install owner provided furniture
• complete punch list items that would generate VOCs
• test and balance the HVAC system

Question 17

What CRI makes lighting look natural?

Answer 17

CRI of 80

Question 18

Define LUMINANCE

Answer 18

How much lighting is on the plane of a surface