John Potter Architect • Construction CPD

1) Why has Part L been revised; is it to (Multiple answers):

	reduce energy consumption in buildings?
	reduce CO² emissions?
	meet European requirements?

2) The Approved Documents introduce key criteria which designers must address: do those criteria involve (Select 6 criteria):

	Limiting air leakage?
	Limiting U-values?
	Using lightweight construction?
	Controlling solar gain?
	Improving workmanship standards?
	Providing manuals to building?
	Limiting CO² emissions?
	Reducing the size of plant rooms?

3) All new buildings must now be tested for air leakage: what is the standard they must achieve? is it:

4) What is the most efficient shape to contain a given volume?

5) Which of the following materials can be used to form control planes? (Select 3 materials):

6) Does a vapour open membrane go:

	on the cold side of the thermal insulation?
	on the warm side of the thermal insulation?
	on both sides?

7) here are three modes of energy transfer which is of the greatest significance in the light of the latest changes to regulations, is it: