EDGE Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE Expert) - EDGE-Expert Free Exam Questions

A. Adjust the area of photovoltaic panels in the assessment to allow for reduction in energy output.

B. Reject photovoltaics from the selected set of energy measures and notify the Client regarding the orientation.

C. Assess the energy measures as they are presented to you, without changing the photovoltaic selection.

D. Contact the design team directly and suggest a better orientation for the photovoltaics.

A. At least 1 year

B. At least 5 years

C. At least 3 years

D. At least 2 years

A. Partial buildings cannot be certified with EDGE.

B. The envelope, the wall lengths, materials, and Window-to-Wall Ratio WWR should represent the offices only.

C. The project has to model the whole building in the EDGE App.

D. The envelope, the wall lengths, materials, and Window-to-Wall Ratio WWR should represent the whole building.

A. Confirm a fixed fee independent of the final assessment result.

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

C. Lodge a complaint against the developer with the local authorities.

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

A. Shower

B. Hand wash basin

C. Water closet WC

D. Bath tub

A. Exterior fountains

B. Water heating

C. Solar water heaters

D. HVAC

A. Insulation of external walls with 3% saving and 9 years payback

B. Solar hot water system with a saving of 15% and payback of 6 years

C. External shading with 7% saving and 8 years payback

D. Water-cooled chillers with 20% energy saving and 10 years payback

A. Ground water recharge

B. Using for air-conditioning in cooling towers

C. Redirecting to nearest water body

D. Redirecting to nearest drain

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

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

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

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

A. Internally review the EDGE measures with their design team and third-party consultant.

B. Review and sign an agreement with a local or global partner to provide EDGE certification services.

C. Provide the EDGE Auditor access to the self-assessment and all supporting documentation.

D. Access the EDGE software and begin and complete a full self-assessment of the building.