1 of 41 of 4 Items
Question
Which statement describes a design factor that should be included in an energy-efficient home built in cold climates?(1 point)
Responses
light-colored roofing materials
light-colored roofing materials
insulation that easily conducts thermal energy
insulation that easily conducts thermal energy
trees that provide shade for the home
trees that provide shade for the home
windows that include multiple glass layers
windows that include multiple glass layers
1 answer
The statement that describes a design factor that should be included in an energy-efficient home built in cold climates is:
windows that include multiple glass layers
Multi-layered windows (such as double or triple glazing) provide better insulation and reduce heat loss, which is critical in cold climates.
