Part 2 Unit 102 Intro to the construction industry

The 7 Principles of Sustainable Construction are:

• Sustainable Design.

• Durability.

• Energy Efficiency.

• Waste Reduction.

• Indoor Air Quality.

• Water Conservation.

• Sustainable Building Materials.

• True

• False

Sustainable construction is about preserving/saving natural resources

• True

• False

What type of sustainable construction is this?

What type of sustainable construction is this?

A thermal store is a way of storing and managing renewable heat until it is needed

• True

• False

A combination boiler is a type of thermal store

• False

• True

Double glazing windows is a type of sustainable construction

• True

• False

What type of insulation is this?

• Loft insulation

• Cavity wall insulation

• underfloor insulation

A residential building refers to

• Houses

• Flats

• Apartments

• Masons

• Bungalow

A commercial building refers to

• Office building

• Shopping centre

• Resturants

• Penthouse