Questions of the week of 12/17/17

Welcome to another round of Questions of The Week !

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Questions of the week:

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  1. Intermittent exhaust means that the fan only operates when it is** **

a. Properly balanced
b. Properly vented
c. On its own circuit
d. Turned on

  1. A filtering supply system provides air**

a. Only when the heating or cooling system is running
b. Only when needed
c. Only when you’re exhausting to the exterior
d. All the time regardless of what the fans are doing

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3. When mechanically ventilating a home a single Lunos fan in a good location is the best solution**

a. True
b. False

4. Instead of buying an expensive air flow tester there are some good alternative methods to measure air flow including

a. Using a modified laundry basket
b. The garbage bag method using a lawn type garbage bag
c. Using a cardboard box and an old credit card
d. All of the above

Good luck inspectors!:slight_smile:

d
a
b
d

  1. D
  2. D
  3. A
  4. D

Thanks Paul ~ good questions! :smiley:

1-d
2-d
3-b
4-d

D
d
b
b

B
a
a
d

d
a
a
d

D
b
b
b

Congratulations Mark, you be de winner!

Here are the sources with the answers

  1. Intermittent exhaust means that the fan only operates when it is __________

a. Properly balanced (d)
b. Properly vented
c. On its own circuit
d. Turned on
Frequently Asked Ventilation Questions for Builders

  1. A filtering supply system provides air

a. Only when the heating or cooling system is running (d.)
b. Only when needed
c. Only when you’re exhausting to the exterior
d. All the time regardless of what the fans are doing
Frequently Asked Ventilation Questions for Builders

  1. When mechanically ventilating a home a single Lunos in a good location fan is the best solution
    a. True (b. False, a pair of Lunos fans would be required)
    b. False
    Designing a Good Ventilation System | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

  2. Instead of buying an expensive air flow tester there are some good alternative methods to measure air flow including

a. Using a modified laundry basket (d. All of the above)
b. The garbage bag method using a lawn type garbage bag
c. Using a cardboard box and an old credit card
d. All of the above
Designing a Good Ventilation System | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com

Congrats Mark!!

Congratulations Mark!

Way to go Mark!

Congrats Mark! :smiley:

You like me, you really like me! It was an honor just to be nominated. I’d like to thank the academy…there’s the music.

Thank You!

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

I’ve always been in love with Sally! :smiley:

Thanks Paul, great questions. Congrats Mark…

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