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Mechanic Area Washfountatin
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Robin Dukelow on
We have a NC-2009 project were there is an automotive service area that has a washfountain for use by the mechanics only.
Gender Ratio Impact on WE p1 and c3 Water Calculations
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by J Douglas Dietrich on
We understand from experimenting with the forms that the results are influenced by the male to female ratio. Are all projects required to use a 50:50 ratio?
Residential Dual Flush Calculations
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
When you are calculating, dual flush weighted averages for residential usage, the guidance says 1:2 ratio of full to low flush uses for both females and males.
What is the baseline flow rate for Jacuzzi?
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Karina Kuan on
Hi!! My project is planning to use Jacuzzi as one of the sanitary fitting in the master room.
Appealing WEp1
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Anu Sumanth on
We have a small two story core and shell project. The owner provided rough ins for plumbing fixtures to be installed by the tenant.
Greywater and wastewater reuse
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by CT G on
We have seen several comments regarding the possibility (or not) to achieve both WEp1 and WEc3 through the use of on-site greywater and wastewater.
FTE/calc guidance for hospitality
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Tristan Roberts on
FYI, the November 2011 addenda has two additional pieces of guidance on WEp1 calcs that are especially useful for hospitality:
Vairable flow showers
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Nicholas Bristow on
We are considering using multi-flow shower heads on a commercial office project for the locker rooms.
Sauna
NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reductionposted by Jim Park on
I am working on a hotel project, which would use standard fixtures (no high-efficiency fixtures), but would still earn 2 points under WEc2, and 2 points under WEc3 due to utilizing recycled gray wa