A) To increase ventilation B) To reduce heat transfer C) To make the house look nicer D) To attract more insects
A) Walls B) Floors C) Basement D) Attic
A) Material cost B) Thermal resistance C) Fire resistance D) Airflow
A) Fiberglass batt B) Spray foam C) Cellulose D) Rigid foam board
A) Mineral wool B) Cellulose C) Concrete D) Spray foam
A) Mold growth B) Attracting rodents C) Skin and respiratory irritation D) Increased home value
A) Spray foam B) Fiberglass batt C) Rockwool D) Rigid foam board
A) Increases air pressure B) Reduces air leaks C) Waterproofing D) Adds structural support
A) To attract birds B) To dry out the insulation C) To increase heat loss D) To prevent moisture buildup
A) Spray foam B) Polystyrene C) Cellulose D) Fiberglass
A) Hammer B) Screwdriver C) Saw D) Utility knife
A) Under the subfloor B) In the attic floor C) Over recessed lighting without IC rating D) In exterior walls
A) No safety gear needed B) Flip-flops and shorts C) Just a hat D) Gloves, mask, and eye protection
A) Easy installation B) Low R-value C) Requires no ventilation D) Higher cost
A) Rigid foam board B) Fiberglass batts C) Spray foam D) Loose-fill cellulose
A) To prevent moisture from entering the wall cavity B) To increase airflow C) To improve the R-value of insulation D) To prevent pests
A) On the cold side of the insulation B) On the warm side of the insulation C) Vapor barriers are not needed D) In the middle of the insulation
A) Adds to landfills B) Increases water usage C) Reduces energy consumption D) Increases greenhouse gas emissions
A) Only in the summer B) Never C) Only in the winter D) Any time the attic is accessible
A) It becomes more effective over time B) It can settle or compress, reducing its effectiveness C) It becomes fireproof D) It cleans itself
A) Recycled denim B) Imported rigid foam C) New fiberglass D) Standard spray foam
A) Leave it uninsulated B) Insulate the floor only C) Insulate the walls and air seal D) Ventilate heavily
A) Spray foam (closed cell) B) Mineral wool C) Rigid foam D) Fiberglass batts
A) Rated for industrial use B) Rated for contact with insulation C) Rated for use in crawlspaces D) Rated for outdoor use
A) Add a new roof B) Paint the attic C) Remove the existing insulation D) Seal air leaks around penetrations
A) Expanding foam B) Weather stripping C) Caulk D) Duct tape
A) Insulation is only needed in cold climates B) All climates need the same insulation C) Climate doesn't impact insulation needs D) Different climates require different R-values
A) Purify the water B) Increase water pressure C) Prevent freezing and heat loss D) Make pipes rust faster
A) It can increase home value B) It decreases home value C) It only matters for new constructions D) It has no effect on home value
A) Rigid foam board with framing and drywall B) No insulation needed C) Spray foam directly on the concrete D) Fiberglass batt directly against the wall |