WorksheetsT Level CH3.1.1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins
Which of the following is NOT a factor designers consider for good design?
Aesthetics of the building
Access and egress
Color of the building
Energy efficiency
What is a brownfield site?
Areas previously developed
Areas with no physical evidence of use
Areas used for farming
Areas with historical landmarks
What should designers and clients decide after determining design aspects?
Form of construction for the superstructure
Color of the building
Number of floors
Type of windows
What is the purpose of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?
To identify significant effects on the environment of proposed construction projects
To evaluate the energy efficiency of a building
To manage waste on a construction site
To ensure compliance with building regulations
How long are EPC assessments valid for domestic properties?
Ten years
Five years
Two years
One year
What does EPC stand for?
Energy performance certificate
Environmental planning certificate
Energy protection certificate
Environmental performance certificate
What is the least efficient energy rating an EPC can award?
G
F
E
D
What must be checked to obtain an EPC?
Loft and wall insulation
Roof structure
Foundation stability
Window glazing
What does Part L of the building regulations focus on?
Building aesthetics
Conservation of fuel and power
Construction speed
Worker safety
What does the Dwelling Fabric Energy Efficiency (DFEE) rate measure?
Building aesthetics
Energy efficiency of the building fabric
Construction speed
Worker safety
What is the purpose of identifying the minimum estimated quantities of each type of waste?
To reduce project costs
To minimize waste by reusing and recycling
To increase construction speed
To enhance building aesthetics
What does the government aim to achieve with building regulations related to energy efficiency?
Increase construction speed
Reduce carbon emissions
Enhance building aesthetics
Lower construction costs
What should actions taken by the client and principal contractor aim to do?
Increase project costs
Minimize waste by reusing and recycling
Enhance building aesthetics
Speed up construction
What is the focus of Approved Document LIA?
Building aesthetics
Conservation of fuel and power in new buildings
Construction speed
Worker safety
