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