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Duration in lavatory faucets – 15 or 30 seconds?

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posted by  Maria Porter  on 

On LEED Online and in the Reference Guide one use of a lavatory faucet is 15 seconds.

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The Neenan Company
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Fri Jan 13, 2012, 9:19 am

Blowout Fixtures

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posted by  Luis Miguel Diazgranados  on 

Hello Everyone: The project we are working on is an office building applying for LEED CS. The project will have two "public" restrooms in each floor (men/women).

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Wed Jan 4, 2012, 7:35 pm

Alternative Compliance Path Documentation

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posted by  R Jones  on 

I wish to pursue an Alternative Compliance Path for taking account of collected rainwater being used for the toilet and urinal flushing under credit WCp1 and WE3.

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Fri Nov 11, 2011, 6:01 pm

Interior Construction

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posted by  Joaquim Lima  on 

Good morning, My building is a residential building and was certified as core & shell, credit MR - 4 (Recycled Content) there is a paragraph that says interior construction is not part of the

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Mon Jun 20, 2011, 6:31 pm

Are the restrooms private or public in an Office Building?

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posted by  marisol cano  on 

Hello. We are doing a C&S certification for an office building.

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Wed Jun 8, 2011, 7:56 pm

No Fixtures Installed in Core & Shell Scope

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posted by  Lauren Ulmer  on 

From what I have read on this website, my understanding is that if we are not installing any plumbing fixtures as part of the Core & Shell work, then we must make the water reduction a requirem

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CJL Engineering
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Fri May 27, 2011, 6:53 pm

WE Prerequisite qualification for a minimal CS project

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posted by  Tak Louie  on 

Our client is building a Retail center for a large grocer with small satellite retail spaces. The balance of the building is simply a parking garage with an enclosed and tempered elevator lobby.

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Mon Apr 25, 2011, 1:30 pm

WEp1 - Handheld bidet faucets

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posted by  Tapio Peltonen  on 

Every toilet stall in the project includes a handheld bidet faucet (or spray) and a lavatory. Are these calculated as lavatory faucets or ignored in the water use calculation?

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Vermont House of Representatives
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Fri Mar 11, 2011, 5:34 pm

Driver's Toilets in a Core & Shell Building

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posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Hi, We are working on a luxurious Core & Shell Residential Building. The future tenants will decide on the water fixtures for their own flats/apartments.

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Tue Feb 15, 2011, 8:18 am

WEp1 - LEED Online sample form

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posted by  Tapio Peltonen  on 

The LEED Online sample form for water use reduction shows 21% reduction of water use in all fixtures. However, at the end of the form it indicates "N". What is the reason for that?

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Granlund Oy
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Tue Feb 1, 2011, 5:29 pm