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Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE Expert) Exam Question and Answers

Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE Expert) Exam

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Questions 1

The Client informs an EDGE Auditor that a key member of the design team has resigned. The Client requests the Auditor to take the member’s place for the remainder of the project’s design development as it would provide the Auditor an opportunity to identify suitable green building measures, making audit tasks much simpler. What should the EDGE Auditor do?

Options:

A.  

Resign from the audit role on the basis that its position has been compromised by this direct approach by the Client.

B.  

Refer the Client to an associate within the organization who works in another department, but is qualified and available to carry out the work.

C.  

Accept the additional commission on the basis that this will save the Client time and money, and would reduce the volume of work required for the audit.

D.  

Refer the Client to an associate within the organization who will be working with the Auditor on the EDGE audit, since the Auditor organization has spare capacity.

Discussion 0
Questions 2

An EDGE Auditor has been requested to provide auditing services to a development client. This particular client is well known as a hard negotiator and has offered the appointment on the basis of50% payment for assessment and 50% upon successful EDGE certification of the building. What should the EDGE Auditor do?

Options:

A.  

Confirm a fixed fee independent of the final assessment result.

B.  

Lodge a complaint against the developer with the local authorities.

C.  

Refer the developer to another Auditor in the area who needs the work.

D.  

Accept these terms, knowing that the project will most likely achieve certification.

Discussion 0
Questions 3

To claim efficiency measure Insulation for Cold Storage Envelope, which of the following documents is required as evidence at the preliminary certification stage?

Options:

A.  

Calculations of Coefficient of Performance (COP)

B.  

Manufacturer's data sheets for the HVAC system

C.  

Drawing(s) showing the U-value specification of the cold storage envelope

D.  

Purchase receipts showing the U-value specification of the cold storage envelope

Discussion 0
Questions 4

Which of the following may NOT lead to a higher adoption of green building practices?

Options:

A.  

Green building regulations

B.  

Lower electricity supply costs

C.  

Public awareness and capacity building

D.  

Clear visibility of estimated savings and cost of green measures

Discussion 0
Questions 5

Who are licensed to train candidates as EDGE Experts and EDGE Auditors?

Options:

A.  

EDGE Faculty

B.  

EDGE Auditors

C.  

EDGE Certification Providers

D.  

Accredited EDGE Experts

Discussion 0
Questions 6

An EDGE Auditor has received initial documentation from a Client which implies that measures not selected on the downloaded PDF can be claimed. What should the Auditor do?

Options:

A.  

The Auditor should ask for advice from the EDGE Partner and then take action.

B.  

The Auditor should modify the self-assessment and submit the project for certification.

C.  

Inform the Client to update the EDGE software and prepare a new PDF.

D.  

As submission documents are correct, the Auditor should ignore the error on PDF.

Discussion 0
Questions 7

Which of the following can deliver the highest efficiency in fans and pumps?

Options:

A.  

Two speed drive

B.  

Single speed drive

C.  

Constant speed drive

D.  

Variable speed drive

Discussion 0
Questions 8

Air-cooled chillers have the following components:

Options:

A.  

Cooling tower, condenser, condenser pump, evaporator.

B.  

Compressor, condenser, thermal expansion valve, evaporator.

C.  

Chilled water pump, condenser, thermal expansion valve, evaporator.

D.  

Compressor, water-cooled condenser, thermal expansion valve, evaporator.

Discussion 0
Questions 9

In the EDGE software, what is the unit of the embodied carbon of the material?

Options:

A.  

kgCO2

B.  

MJ

C.  

BTU

D.  

kWh

Discussion 0
Questions 10

Which of the following measures will impact energy, water, and materials in an air-conditioned hospital with a water-cooled chiller?

Options:

A.  

Insulation of the roof

B.  

Water-efficient urinals

C.  

Variable speed drive pumps

D.  

Water-efficient dishwashers

Discussion 0
Questions 11

Which of the following is NOT an option for insulation in materials efficiency measures?

Options:

A.  

Mineral wool

B.  

Polyurethane

C.  

Polypropylene

D.  

Polystyrene

Discussion 0
Questions 12

A hotel developer is planning a project. The specifications are based on corporate design standards for water fittings, lighting, heating, and air-conditioning. The EDGE Base Case will:

Options:

A.  

Not be suitable for certification of this project.

B.  

Be adapted to accommodate corporate specifications.

C.  

Use the local typical building practices or code.

D.  

Be verified on a case-by-case basis for the hotel chain.

Discussion 0
Questions 13

The Client has sent a copy of the local occupancy permit for a project being audited. This permit:

Options:

A.  

Does not replace the need to audit all EDGE measures.

B.  

Replaces the need to audit all EDGE measures.

C.  

Does not replace the need for desktop studies.

D.  

Replaces the need to audit EDGE Materials measures.

Discussion 0
Questions 14

A building owner tells an EDGE Auditor that water-efficient faucets are in the building’s restrooms. However, the specifications on the faucets are not provided. The Auditor should:

Options:

A.  

Exclude the faucets in question from the project.

B.  

Test the faucets’ flow rates to prove the water use and document the findings.

C.  

Require the building owner to replace the faucets as the audit needs the exact specification.

D.  

Find a product that has the same parameters as the building owner describes and upload this for evidence.

Discussion 0
Questions 15

A potential EDGE Client is pursuing EDGE Zero Carbon certification for a museum. Which of the following statements is correct?

Options:

A.  

The project team can select any typology they consider applicable.

B.  

The building must be operating for at least 6 months at 75% occupancy.

C.  

The project cannot be certified because EDGE does not have a ‘museum’ typology.

D.  

The building must be operating for at least 12 months at 75% occupancy.

Discussion 0
Questions 16

What or who determines the baseline assumptions in EDGE?

Options:

A.  

EDGE software users

B.  

EDGE Auditors

C.  

Market survey of typical construction practices

D.  

Market survey of best construction practices

Discussion 0
Questions 17

Which of the following parameters can be found in the EDGE App Results Bar?

Options:

A.  

Building type

B.  

Occupant use

C.  

Incremental cost

D.  

Climate conditions

Discussion 0
Questions 18

During an EDGE audit for a project, the Auditor discovers that members of the design team have provided misleading information on certain green building measures to the Client. This incorrect information has unknowingly been used by the Client to support their application for EDGE certification. What should the EDGE Auditor do?

Options:

A.  

Call the offending design team member and negotiate a friendly solution.

B.  

Contact the design team and recommend that they provide updated and correct information.

C.  

Contact the Client and warn them of the deception, pointing out the design team members at fault.

D.  

Reject the information and adjust the EDGE assessment accordingly, returning the assessment to the Client.

Discussion 0
Questions 19

Coefficient of Performance (COP) of the electrical chiller is defined as:

Options:

A.  

Thermal output / thermal input.

B.  

Thermal output / electrical input.

C.  

Electrical input / thermal output.

D.  

Electrical output / electrical input.

Discussion 0
Questions 20

What does the EDGE Auditor provide in the EDGE certification process for a project they are auditing?

Options:

A.  

Building design services

B.  

Approval of the building design

C.  

Recommendation for certification

D.  

Recommendation of materials and building systems

Discussion 0
Questions 21

Which of the following describes a more efficient lamp?

Options:

A.  

More lumens/watt

B.  

Lower watts/m²

C.  

Longer life

D.  

Lower wattage

Discussion 0
Questions 22

Which of the following hot water technologies is from a renewable source?

Options:

A.  

Ground source heat pump

B.  

Solar hot water collectors

C.  

High efficiency boiler for water heating

D.  

Preheating water using waste heat from the generator

Discussion 0