Title: Examine building materials in a building supply store.
Course: Energy Demand: Sustainability and Efficiency (20901-II) > Section: Exploring Building Science

Examination should include reporting on the energy efficiency of

- exterior materials (e.g., roofing materials)
- insulation
- lighting and ceiling fans
- plumbing (including water heating options)
- flooring
- smart devices
- windows and doors.

Process/Skill Questions:

- When building a house, how can you practice sustainability and efficiency?
- How would you budget for the most sustainable and efficient materials? What trade-offs might be necessary?