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sanitary installations within tenant fit-out
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Michael Haugeneder on
Hello all, Our current core&shell project does not include sanitary installations, which will only be built at tenant fit-out stage.
testing of existing plumbing fixtures
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Erin Holdenried on
We have a project that is undergoing major renovation and most of the existing plumbing fixtures will me maintained, and their flush and flow rates have been tested under the 0.9 bar municipal-supp
WE Pr 1 lavatory faucet durations
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Rebecca Molldrem on
Our reviewer has noted in the technical advice that "for projects registered after Feb 2, 2011, a 30 second duration is required for lavatory faucets." We have used either 15 seconds, or 12 second
Lavatories in special conditions
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Vanessa Montezuma Ramos on
Hello everyone! I am currently working on a project for a university campus. This is a three story building, with laboratories for students and researchers.
Does LEED look at the overall budget only or at each fixture?
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Ahmed Mosa on
In one of our projects " a Hotel " the client is keen to use water-saving fixtures but not Shower-heads, can we exceed the baseline in this fixture but balance it with others to achieve the 20%?
Faucets with Sensors
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by J Douglas Dietrich on
If we are installing low-flow faucets with vandal-proof aerators and sensors such that the water flow stops when a user's hands are not near the faucet, how should we account for that in the LEED t
Rainwater
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Michela Tedeschi on
Hi, I'm now working on a project under LEED certification according to NC v2009. We collect rainwater to provide non-potable water to wc. May we consider this water in WEp1 and WEc3 calculation?
Feedback on 0.5 gpm faucets and recirculation loops
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Susan Walter on
We're proposing 0.5 gpm faucts for a project and the client is demanding more information from other facilities on these faucets.
PSI for faucets and showers
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Patrice McVeigh on
Hi, Can anyone please advise on the following; Do shower flow rates need to be calculated at 80 psi and installed at 80 psi? The same for for faucets, do flow rates need to be calculated at 60 p