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Fixtures to be included in WEp1 calculations
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
We have two lavatories to be used for medical purposes in our buldings: one in the esterelization room of an ambulatory and the other in a medical office.
Template is rounding down to 0 daily uses!
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
I have a fixture usage group with 4 FTEs and there's a shower in it. Shower daily uses is 0.1, so the template calculates my total daly uses as 0.1 x 4 = 0.4 and it rounds down to 0.
Adjustable valve for WC fixtures
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear all, The project has 2/4 LPF WC fixtures specified, and the water calculations done accordingly.
FTE for buildings with multiple shifts
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
LEED NC 2009 says in p.170 "In buildings with multiple shifts, use the number of FTEs from all shifts". We have a 24hs building, with 4 shifts, some of them overlap.
High-Efficiency Toilets Don't Flush!!!
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Thomas McDermott on
We recently completed a new building where we used American Standard Cadet FloWise pressure-assisted 1.1 gpf toilets. The problem is that these toilets do not work properly.
Janitor / Mop Sink faucets
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Abena Darden on
Hi all, I was surprised to receive a recent review comment for WEp1 noting that we had left out the janitor sink faucet in our calcs.
Lavatory Faucets - gpm
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Michelle Teague on
We are having a little trouble with the flow fixture table calculations. We specified Sloan automatic sensing faucets.
Urinal Metered Faucet
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Luis Lagomarsino on
We are working on a project that will include metered urinal faucets with an adjustable 4 - 10 seconds timer.
documenting uneven male/female occupancy
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Marni J Evans on
Hello All, Can you please provide your insight?
Residential Kitchen Sink / Kitchen Sink / Public Lavatory Faucet
NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reductionposted by Udana Ratnayake on
We are working in a hotel project where no kitchen sinks have been installed in guest rooms. guests come to restaurants within hotel premises to take meals.