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Essential Guidelines for Sustainable Building

The document contains a series of questions related to sustainable building practices, including xeriscaping, ventilation rates, and water requirements. It addresses various aspects of green building design, such as insulation materials, CO2 sensor placement, and the impact of different wall types on heat conduction. Additionally, it discusses guidelines and standards relevant to energy efficiency and environmental impact in construction.
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Essential Guidelines for Sustainable Building

The document contains a series of questions related to sustainable building practices, including xeriscaping, ventilation rates, and water requirements. It addresses various aspects of green building design, such as insulation materials, CO2 sensor placement, and the impact of different wall types on heat conduction. Additionally, it discusses guidelines and standards relevant to energy efficiency and environmental impact in construction.
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[Link] frequently should the project team update the IGBC after precertification?
3.U value for tropical climate should be?
[Link] air changes for factory bldgs should be ?
[Link] Water req as per NBC for residential areas having 1 lac density ?
[Link] should be Ks factor for species having zero water req ?(0,0.1,0.8,1)?
[Link] paving is effective strategy for ?
[Link] design team meets all credits but fails to comply with 1 prereq can it still apply
for rating ?
[Link] many climate zones r there in India ?
[Link] cycle costs for AC units is generally associated with ?
[Link] for tropical climate should be ?
( more,less,optimum,neither low or more)
[Link] shallow flr plates is an effective strategy for ?
[Link] sts for Ventilation ?
[Link] is best place for Co2 sensors in high density & low density areas ?

1. Preferred location of CO2 sensors in rooms of low occupancy


a. Fresh air entry
b. Return air ducts
c. Outside the room
d. Inside the space at breathing level

2. Preferred location of CO2 sensors in rooms of high occupancy


a. Fresh air entry
b. Return air ducts
c. Outside the room
d. Inside the space at breathing level

3. LPD od office spaces as per ECBC is


a. 10 w/ft2
b. 20 w/ft2
c. 30 w/ft2
d. 1 w/ft2
4. Domestic & non-domestic water need as per NBS for urban population
a. 100-150 ltr/head/day
b. 70-100 ltr/head/day
c. 30-50 ltr/head/day
d. 150-200 ltr/head/day

5. Pervious pavement will secure points under which credit


a. Heat island – non roof
b. Storm water harvesting
c. Reducing site disturbance
d. Light pollution

6. Given that thickness is a constant, which insulation restricts the maximum conduction of heat
a. Thermocol
b. Extruded polysterene
c. Glass wool
d. Brick wall

7. Concrete walls vs. fly ash walls


a. Fly ash walls conduct less heat
b. Concrete walls conduct less heat
c. Both walls conduct same heat
d. Depends on the climate

8. Shading Coefficient of Glass in tropical climate regions should be


a. As low as possible
b. Optimal
c. As high as possible
d. Neither too low nor too high

9. Design solution to address glare problem due to glazing


a. Provide light shelves above the working level
b. Restrict users from closing down the windows
c. Select glass with high visual list transmittance value
d. Provide artificial lighting

10. Species factor for vegetation that need no water for irrigation is
a. 0.9
b. 0
c. 0.5
d. 0.1
11. Recommended ventilation rates for non-a/c spaces in factories as per NBC
a. 15-30 air changes /hr
b. 3-5 air changes /hr
c. 8-10 air changes /hr
d. 2-4 air changes /hr

12. NBC parking are guidelines are based on:


a. Building area
b. Location
c. Building function
d. No of occupants and function

13. Design building walls with shallow floor plates will help in:
a. Maximum day-lit areas
b. Enhanced views
c. Thermal comfort
d. Low building footprint

14. LED and T-5 lights help in:


a. Reducing LPD
b. Enhance interior lighting levels
c. Reduce light pollution
d. Monitor building performance

15. Ensure species that drop berries, flowers/leaves are not in entrance so that organic matter do
not migrate into the building. This is to take care of:
a. Protect berries, flowers/leaves
b. Ensure local bio diversity
c. Provide IAQ during construction
d. Ensure good IAQ

16. Insist on post-occupancy performance audit to:


a. Improve IAQ
b. Verify proper implementation of green building measures
c. Reduce moisture
d. Enhance energy & IAQ

17. Toilet and kitchen & sink waste water with organic waste are:
a. Black water
b. Gray water
c. Potable water
d. Normal water
18. Reporting Coefficient of Chiller is as per which standard:
a. CTI
b. BEE
c. ISHRAE
d. ARI

19. Moisture sensors in landscape help in:


a. Reducing water use
b. Increasing water use
c. Waste water reduction
d. Good vegetation

20. ECBC divides India into how many climate zones


a. 5
b. 4
c. 6
d. 3

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