Mechanical
Heat Transfer
Coordination
Equipment
100

What does MEP stand for?

Mechanical Electrical Plumbing

100

What is the biggest contributor to heat in most rooms?

Windows!

100

What trade is in charge of providing power to overhead lights?

Electrical

100
What is an example of a plumbing fixture?

Water closet, lavatory, mop sink, hose bib, etc.

200

T/F: HVAC is the field of work relating to water distribution in a building and waste disposal

False

200

T/F: Hot air tends to stay at the bottom of the ground, and cold air goes up

False

200

What trade is in charge of coordinating pipe routing for waste and distribution through walls and ceilings?

Plumbing

200

What is an example of electrical equipment?

Lights, switchboards, panels, outlets etc.

300

What does the V in HVAC stand for?

Ventilation

300

T/F: An AC system can supply cooling/heating air using the same unit

True

300

What trade deals primarily with HVAC system coordination and design?

Mechanical

300

What is an example of HVAC equipment?

Rooftop package unit, package terminal AC unit, split system, heat pump, fans, etc.
400

What is the purpose of a damper in a duct system?

To control airflow

400

T/F: Wherever there is cooling being performed, something else is being heated somewhere

True

400

If the architect makes a change for the room layout, which trade is affected? (Can have more than one correct answer)

All of them! Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing

400
How much does an Rooftop Package Unit cost?

It varies a lot! Small ones can be $5,000-$10,000. Large ones can be $30,000-$60,000