Question 1

What is the definition of a shower compartment?

Options :

A : Has a floor area of no more than 2,500 in² (1.6 m²) with all fixtures within the compartment counting as a single fixture for calculation purposes

B : Has a floor area of no more than 5,000 in² (3.2 m²) with all fixtures within the compartment counting as a single fixture for calculation purposes

C : Has a floor area of no more than 2,500 in² (1.6 m²) with all fixtures within the compartment counting separately for calculation purposes

D : Has a floor area of no more than 1,000 in² (0.6 m²) with all fixtures within the compartment counting separately for calculation purposes

Answer: A

Question 2

For a one-bedroom unit in a multi-family building, the minimum bathroom airflow requirement for intermittent local exhaust is:

Options :

A : 25 cfm (11 lps)

B : 50 cfm (23 lps)

C : 1 cfm per ft² (5.08 lps per m²)

D : 2 cfm per ft² (10.16 lps per m²)

Answer: B

Question 3

What are the benefits of rainwater harvesting in areas with substantial rainfall spikes?

Options :

A : Helps to offset air pollution

B : Helps to maintain required firewater levels

C : Keeps water out of storm sewers

D : Little-to-no benefit since precipitation is seasonal

Answer: C

Question 4

To support acoustic comfort in a home, the maximum sone level for bathroom exhaust fans is:

Options :

A : 0.5

B : 1

C : 2

D : 3

Answer: B

Question 5

How could a LEED AP assist a home builder in evaluating a site for a new LEED for Homes single-family residence?

Options :

A : Calculate the acreage of public parking adjacent to the proposed site

B : Evaluate the site for any past development activity

C : Evaluate the potential for site pollution from adjoining properties

D : Determine if the location is in the city limits

Answer: B