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BPI BA Study Set Questions with Correct Answers New Update What are 4 types of DHWs? - Answer free standing, tankless, solar, indirect What is flame roll out? - Answer severe and dangerous form or back drafting What does AFUE stand for? - Answer Annual fuel Utilization Efficiency - the MPG for fossil fuel burning devices. What two things must you do before entering a bldg according to BPI standards? - Answer Turn on gas sniffers and CO devices to calibrate then in outdoor air. ...

BPI BA Part 1 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Update What is the thermal boundary in a home? - Answer a boundary that addresses temperature differences between conditioned and unconditioned spaces What is the pressure boundary in a home? - Answer a boundary between inside air and outside air usually separated by some kind of vapor barrier or vapor retarder What is R-value? - Answer a measure of resistance to heat flow What is U-value? - Answer the inverse of R-value Wh...

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BPI BA Study Set Questions and Answers What % of air is oxygen? - Answer-21% what is a Heating Degree Day? - Answer-each degree that the average daily temperature is below the base temperature (65 degrees F) is one heating degree day. HDD If the high was 60 degrees F and the low was 30 degrees F, how many HDDs occured? - Answer-base temp-delta T so 60+30 divided by 2=45. 45 is the delta T. so 65(which is the base temp always) minus 45 =20 HDDs Heat will always move from - Answer-hot to co...

BPI BA Part 1 Practice Questions and Answers What is BPI? - Answer-the Building Performance Institute sets the standards and practices for home performance testing and analysis What is the recommended PPE for a Home Energy Assessor? - Answer-personal CO monitor, gas leak detector, hard hat, gloves, long pants, boots and dust mask or respirator What are the diagnostic tools of a Home Energy Assessor? - Answer-personal CO monitor, gas leak detector, combustion gas analyzer, manometer, blower...