Rating System Flashcards

1
Q

New and Existing Buildings - What % of total floor area is occupied by the building owner

A

90%

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2
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Core & Shell - what % of area is controlled by building owner?

A

25% , but 100% is included in scope for design

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3
Q

Current pilots include which 6 space types?

A

Multifamily residential

education facilities

retail

restaurant

commercial kitchens

communities

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4
Q

What are future pilot space types? (3)

A

exercise facilities

public assembly

healthcare

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5
Q

How many total features are there?

A

102

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6
Q

Which 4 stakeholders must attend the Stakeholder Charrette?

A

owner

architects

engineers

facilities management

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7
Q

In the Stakeholder Charette which 4 tasks must be completed?

A

Perform a values assessment

discuss needs of occupants, focusing on wellness

set future meetings to engage contractors etc.

prepare written doc detailing building’s health mission

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8
Q

Once construction is complete what must the stakeholder charette do?

A
  1. tour the building as a group 2. discuss how operations will adhere to the WELL standard
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9
Q

How much time do standard and pilot projects have to complete document submission from date of registration?

A

standard projects 5 years; pilot 3 years

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10
Q

what 3 types of documents are submitted?

A

annotated documents

letters of assurance

general documents

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11
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What do Annotated documents include? (4)

A

design drawings

operations schedules

policy documents

other, such as narratives

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12
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What do General Documents include? (3)

A

provide details on overall project:

floor plans

lighting plans

mechanical drawings

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13
Q

How long does the WELL Assessor have to review 1st round docs?

A

20-25 business days

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14
Q

After the Performance Verification is complete, how long does the Assessor have to file the report and score card?

A

40-45 days

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15
Q

How long does the owner have to respond to the report/score with either acceptance or to initiate curative action or file an appeal?

A

180 calendar days

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16
Q

How often does a project need to be recertified to maintain WELL Cert?

A

min every 3 years

17
Q

The WELL AP exam is scored between 125 and 200, with a passing score of ___ or higher.

A

170

18
Q

There are ___ types of questions on the WELL AP exam that test an exam candidate’s critical and analytical thinking capabilities.

A

Recall

Application

Analysis

19
Q

Once the WELL AP credential is earned, WELL APs must maintain their credential by earning a minimum number of continuing education (CE) hours every ___.

A

2 years

20
Q

WELL APs are required to have ___ CE hours, but these can be earned in a variety of ways.

A

30

21
Q

A feature that is mandatory for all levels of WELL certification.

A

Precondition

22
Q

An additional feature that can be used as a flexible pathway to achieve higher levels of WELL certification.

A

Optimization

23
Q

A public-benefit organization that administers the WELL Building Standard and aims to improve human health and well-being through the built environment.

A

International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

24
Q

The WELL Building Standard has ___ levels of achievement.

A

Three

25
Q

Platinum

A

WELL CertifiedTM

achieves all of the applicable preconditions and 80% or more of the applicable optimizations.

26
Q

Some features may require a separate ___ from the licensed professional who is overseeing the implementation of a specific feature.

A

Letter of assurance (LOA)

27
Q

A(n) ___ is a document that outlines strategies that a project team will employ to address unmet criteria as identified in the WELL report.

A

Curative action plan

28
Q

The recertification process must be completed within ___ months after the project team has submitted the recertification application.

A

Six

29
Q

The individual who acts as project manager and oversees the WELL certification process.

A

Project administrator

30
Q

A comprehensive report of a project that includes a feature-by-feature summary indicating whether the project team successfully provided documentation to verify the achievement of each feature or whether the project has successfully met the measurable criteria for specific features.

A

WELL report

31
Q

After the WELL assessor has visited the project site and completed performance verification, a project’s WELL report will be available on WELL Online in about ___ business days.

A

40 to 45

32
Q

WELL certification steps (4)

A

project registration

document submission and review

performance verification

scoring/WELL report