Explain the concept of continuous envelope insulation in IECC.

What will be an ideal response?


Continuous insulation means that the exterior envelope should be covered with insulation that is continuous over all exterior components. Required fasteners and service openings through the insulation are permitted.

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One method of elevating system liquid pressure is to:

A) Control the vibration of the condenser fan motors. B) Control the pressure of the condenser fan motors. C) Control the operation of the condenser fan motors. D) Control the temperature of the condenser fan motors.

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A home on a concrete slab has a perimeter loop air distribution system. What is the important advantage of this system over an overhead system?

What will be an ideal response?

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Random defrost is accomplished ____.

A. with a timer B. using a high pressure control C. using a low pressure control D. occurs automatically during the off cycle of the compressor

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