GBI GREEN GLOBES FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION WEBINAR - AIA Exam (GBIGGNCRECORD)

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1. Date

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2. Student Information

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Answer each question below. Please ensure that you read each question and response carefully. All information required to successfully complete this exam can be found in the training materials.

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3. Which of the following are benefits of Green Globes Assessment and Certification process?

It enhances sustainability and supports continuous improvement throughout the building service life.

It helps clarify for design and operations teams what they should focus on to achieve sustainable outcomes.

It guarantees future energy and water operating costs

The process allows dialogue with the Green Globes Assessor.

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4. Which of the following are Green Globes NC assessment areas?

Project Management

Site

Energy

Water

Materials & Resources

Emissions

Indoor Environment

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5. Which of the following are Energy Performance pathways available in the updated version of Green Globes NC?

ENERGY STAR Target Finder

ASHRAE 90.1-2010, Appendix G

ANSI/GBI 01-2010 Energy Performance Building Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Emissions

ASHRAE Building Energy Quotient "As Designed" assessment

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6. The GBI Water Consumption Calculator is an Excel-based program that allows the user to gauge a proposed building's water performance by benchmarking against a base building.

True

False

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7. Which of the following statements regarding Green Globes NC assessment of Materials & Resources are true?

Green Globes NC does not address the whole building life cycle including the re-use of existing buildings.

Green Globes encourages life cycle assessment (LCA).

This environmental assessment area addresses construction waste management

Green Globes provides both a Performance Path and a Prescriptive Path for evaluating Materials & Resources.

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8. Which of the following are features of Green Globes for New Construction?

Web-based survey

100-point scale

Pre-requisites for certification

On-site assessment by a third-party expert

Allowance of "non-applicable" (N/A) criteria

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9. True or false? A building cannot be certified under Green Globes NC if it has been occupied for more than 6 months.

True

False

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10. The current version of Green Globes NC is based on which of the following recognized standards?

ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

NSF/ANSI 140

ANSI/GBI 01-2010: Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings

None of the above

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11. Which of the following are required Stages of a Green Globes NC assessment?

Stage 0 Pre-Design Review

Stage I Design Assessment

Stage II On-Site Assessment

Stage III Commissioning

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12. Which of the following is not a survey in the Green Globes NC online evaluation?

Pre-Design

Schematic Design

Construction Documents

Post Construction

All of the above are Green Globes NC surveys

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13. A building achieving a score of 82% would be eligible for which of the following Green Globes ratings?

One Green Globe

Two Green Globes

Three Green Globes

Four Green Globes

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14. The Green Globes for New Construction Technical Manual includes the following:

Each criteria

Points associated with each criteria

Assessor contact information

ToolTips

Assessment Guidance

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15. A list of certified buildings can be found on the GBI website.

True

False