Multi family building operator
What elements are required for combustion? - correct answer ✔Fuel,
oxygen, heat
What is the least efficient type of window? - correct answer ✔Single glazed
aluminum
Why should you compartmentalize apartments? - correct answer ✔To
reduce noise, odor and to save on energy.
What can be the cause of water hammer in the steam pipe? - correct answer
✔A faulty steam trap
What is not a good method of sealing an opening? - correct answer
✔Stuffing fiber glass into it
What type of lighting is considered the least energy efficient? - correct answer
✔Incandescent
What value does R-25 insulation give you when you install it? - correct
answer ✔Depends on how it's installed
Delta T describes the difference in - correct answer ✔Temperature
Which is a means of transmitted heat - correct answer ✔Conduction,
convection and radiation
, How can you save money on lighting? - correct answer ✔Install occupancy
sensors, install reflectors on fixtures and harvest daylight.
What does R valve measure? - correct answer ✔Thermal resistance
What does it mean to bleed a hot water system? - correct answer ✔Venting
excess air
Why insulate chilled water pipes? - correct answer ✔To prevent
condensation
What is the most important reason to insulate a riser pipe in a apartment? -
correct answer ✔So the tenant doesn't burn themselves.
Incomplete heating combustion can generate carbon monoxide and/or soot? -
correct answer ✔True
A standard moisture response plan requires you to react to leaks - correct
answer ✔Immediately (BPI)
Replacing t12 fluorescent lamps with t8 FL generally results in what? - correct
answer ✔Energy savings, longer lamp life and lower cooling load
What technique helps maintain lighting levels in a multi family building? -
correct answer ✔Monitoring lighting with a light meter, cleaning dirty
diffusers or shades and group relamping
How often should you check lighting levels in common areas in a multi family
building? - correct answer ✔Annually (BPI 5.4)
What elements are required for combustion? - correct answer ✔Fuel,
oxygen, heat
What is the least efficient type of window? - correct answer ✔Single glazed
aluminum
Why should you compartmentalize apartments? - correct answer ✔To
reduce noise, odor and to save on energy.
What can be the cause of water hammer in the steam pipe? - correct answer
✔A faulty steam trap
What is not a good method of sealing an opening? - correct answer
✔Stuffing fiber glass into it
What type of lighting is considered the least energy efficient? - correct answer
✔Incandescent
What value does R-25 insulation give you when you install it? - correct
answer ✔Depends on how it's installed
Delta T describes the difference in - correct answer ✔Temperature
Which is a means of transmitted heat - correct answer ✔Conduction,
convection and radiation
, How can you save money on lighting? - correct answer ✔Install occupancy
sensors, install reflectors on fixtures and harvest daylight.
What does R valve measure? - correct answer ✔Thermal resistance
What does it mean to bleed a hot water system? - correct answer ✔Venting
excess air
Why insulate chilled water pipes? - correct answer ✔To prevent
condensation
What is the most important reason to insulate a riser pipe in a apartment? -
correct answer ✔So the tenant doesn't burn themselves.
Incomplete heating combustion can generate carbon monoxide and/or soot? -
correct answer ✔True
A standard moisture response plan requires you to react to leaks - correct
answer ✔Immediately (BPI)
Replacing t12 fluorescent lamps with t8 FL generally results in what? - correct
answer ✔Energy savings, longer lamp life and lower cooling load
What technique helps maintain lighting levels in a multi family building? -
correct answer ✔Monitoring lighting with a light meter, cleaning dirty
diffusers or shades and group relamping
How often should you check lighting levels in common areas in a multi family
building? - correct answer ✔Annually (BPI 5.4)
