Indoor Environmental Quality Flashcards

1
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Sound design

A

Building geometry, soft surfaces, duct insulation

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2
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Occupant’s thermal comfort

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Temperature, humidity, air movement

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3
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Cleaning products rating

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Environmental choice

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4
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Daylighting

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Daylight sensors, lighting control occupancy sensors,

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5
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Amount of time people spend indoors

A

90%

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6
Q

Smoking

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Not in LEED and install signage

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7
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Ventilation guided by

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Activities performed in space relative to size

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8
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Light shelves

A

Cause glare

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9
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Not removed by ventilation

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CFCs

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10
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Open layout

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Causes poor acoustics

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11
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Thermal comfort success

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Owner, architect, lighting designer

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12
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When to do a flush out

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Prior to occupants moving in

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13
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MERV

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Air filter ratings, high is better, minimum efficiency reporting value

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14
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SBS

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sick building syndrome

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15
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BRI

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building related illness from air

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16
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indoor environmental quality includes indoor air quality

A

IEQ > IAQ

17
Q

Two strategies to improve indoor air quality

A

ventilation, low VOC products

18
Q

SMACNA - Sheet Metal AC National Contractors Association

A

has a set of indoor air guidelines to help manage air quality during construction/renovation

19
Q

ASHRAE 62.1

A

air quality standards/minimums

20
Q

ASHRAE 55

A

thermal comfort

21
Q

ASHRAE 52.2

A

Air filtration standards

22
Q

LEED projects outside US can use green cleaning products from

A

ISO standard developed by Global Eco-Labeling network instead of Green Seal

23
Q

Energy usage of green buildings is __ percent lower than traditional

A

24%

24
Q

Which has the highest priority in LEED?

A

Submetering, outdoor water, indoor water, or cooling - > answer is indoor