Building Regulations and Central Heating Systems Quiz

What is the main requirement of Approved Document L for central heating systems?

• Boiler Stop

• Motorised valve

• Thermostatic radiator valve

• Time clock

According to Part L, how many heating zones must every home be divided into?

• One

• Two

• Four

• Three

When must an existing central heating system be updated to comply with the regulations?

• Every time a home has an extension or change of use

• Every year

• Every time a new appliance is purchased

• Every 5 years

What is the exemption from updating an existing system according to Part L?

• Radiator thermostat fitting

• System draining

• Boiler replacement

• Time clock installation

Which of the following is not a specialist technology-specific section in the Domestic Heating Compliance Guide?

• Solar water heating

• Gas-fired systems

• Underfloor heating

• Community heating

What does CHeSS provide specifications for in central heating systems?

• Boiler size

• Energy efficiency

• Room temperature

• Pipe material

Which publication contains quantified energy, carbon, and cost savings for different central heating system specifications?

• Domestic Heating Compliance Guide

• Building Regulations

• Energy Efficiency Best Practice in Housing document

• Central Heating System Specifications (CHeSS)

Which of the following is a basic specification for central heating systems according to CHeSS?

• HC7

• HR8

• HR7

• HC8