Home Insulation and Energy Efficiency Quiz

Sealing air leaks helps prevent unwanted _ from entering or escaping your home.

• drafts

• light

• noise

• water

Adding _ slows the flow of heat in and out of your house.

• insulation

• paint

• glass

• carpet

Basements and _ can be large sources of energy loss if not properly sealed.

• crawl spaces

• attics

• garages

• roofs

Proper insulation and sealing can lower your _ bills by up to 15%.

• energy

• water

• phone

• grocery

What is the main reason to seal and insulate your home?

• To make the house look nicer

• To improve energy efficiency and comfort

• To increase the number of rooms

• To add more furniture

What can happen if you do not properly seal and insulate your basement or crawl space?

• Lower energy bills

• Fewer rooms

• Increased energy loss and potential moisture problems

• More sunlight inside

What is one benefit of sealing and insulating your home?

• Increased energy bills

• Improved indoor air quality

• More drafts

• Higher moisture levels

Which areas of a home are important to seal and insulate to prevent energy loss?

• Living room and kitchen

• Attic and basement

• Bathroom and hallway

• Garage and driveway

Why is it important to prevent outside pollutants from entering your home?

• To increase energy bills

• To reduce the risk of mold

• To allow more drafts

• To increase moisture levels

What happens to energy bills if a home is not properly sealed and insulated?

• They decrease

• They remain the same

• They increase

• They are unaffected