1) Lets see if this works a) test b) wrong c) wrong d) wrong e) wrong f) wrong 2) Describe the 4 ways moisture moves in a home a) Capillary, Evaporation, Air flow, Stack effect b) Airflow, Condensation, Diffusion, Gravity c) Gravity, Capillary, Air flow, Diffusion d) Precipitation, Absorption, Ventilation, Diffusion  e) Magic 3) If a weather barrier would fail in your home what is 1 possible result you could see? a) Missing insulation b) Mold/Rot c) More insects  d) Noticeable loss of heat e) ghosts 4) Nominal R value takes what into consideration? a) Nominal R value accounts for insulation, thermal bridging from farming, interior finish, sheathing and cladding. b) Nominal R value accounts for insulation layers only c) Nominal R value takes into account all assembly components including framing, sheathing, cladding, etc. d) Nominal R value takes into account just about every aspect of my brand-new home! 5) Which of the following statements hold true regarding Batt Insulation: a) Rolls of batt are very limited and never continuous which makes for tougher installs. b) Batt is good for small tight spaces and must fill entire cavity, touching all six sides evenly. c) Batt insulation is the worst kind of insulation and never worth the investment. d) Rolls of batt come in every colour except Pink. 6) What are the types of Blown In Insulation? a) Batt, Cotton, and Mineral Wool Insulations b) Silk, Fiberglass and Batt Insulations c) Cellulose, Fibreglass and Mineral Wool Insulations d) Gold, Silver, and Platinum Insulations 7) What are the benefits of Open Cell Polyurethane (Spray Foam Insulation)? a) It is both moisture and air proof making it the clear favourite over Closed Cell Polyurethane b) It is gold in colour and much better aesthetically over Closed Cell Polyurethane c) It is much denser and higher in R-value than its counter part (CCP) d) It has open air bubbles, relatively cheaper with a lower R-value than Closed Cell Polyurethane 8) Which of the following is NOT a type of Rigid Board Insulation? a) Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) b) Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) c) Fully Rigid Fiberglass d) Polyisocyanurate (POLYISO) 9) How much water can diffuse through a 4x8 wall over the course of a heating season? a) 1/3 of a quart b) 30 quarts c) A quart 10) What type of sealant is used for SPA? a) House tape b) Caulking c) Acoustical sealant d) Latex paint 11) House wrap requires an additional interior vapour barrier. a) True b) False 12) What is not part of the building envelope? a) Living spaces b) Conditioned spaces c) Spaces that aren’t heated or cooled. 13) Why is a vapor barrier installed close to the warm of the wall? a) To prevent condensation b) It’s installed on the cold side. c) To increase condensation d) To allow more water to travel through.

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