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Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Karly Michalowski on May 26, 2017, 12:01 pm

I have a Daycare center that's pursuing LEED-NC v2009. There are a couple of "changing room stations" that have sinks. Would these be classified as kitchen sinks or lavatory sinks?

thanks...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Aug 26, 2017, 8:14 pm

Water Usage vs FTE Classification

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Sadie Martin on Jan 21, 2014, 11:37 am

Hi,

We are working on sizing a rainwater tank for a new building on an urban high school campus. There are several buildings on this campus and we are questioning the water usage...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Mar 7, 2014, 10:15 am

Shampoo Bowls

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Ara Massey on Oct 17, 2012, 12:26 pm

I am working on a vocational high school that has shampoo bowls in the cosmetology classroom. Do these fixtures need to be included in WEc3 and if so as what type of fixture? Thanks!

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Oct 17, 2012, 12:34 pm

FTE for Schools

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by David Mirabile on Sep 15, 2011, 9:51 am

When calculating the...

Last reply: Crissy Tsai, Nov 7, 2011, 12:12 pm

Construction Add Alternates

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Lauren Fakhoury on Aug 11, 2011, 4:27 pm

In the State of Maryland, part of the construction project must contain a percentage of "add alternates" to a project. In this case, which is a schools 2009 project, the "add alternate" is an...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Sep 2, 2011, 10:34 am

LEED for Schools 2007 version WEc3 Exemplary Performance

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Glen Boldt on Jun 16, 2011, 7:42 pm

We are working on a LEED for Schools (v 2007 -- again, listed here because there's no v2 Schools section) that just had an exemplary performance strategy denied for achieving >40% reduction....

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jun 17, 2011, 2:29 pm

Water Efficiency- Dual Flush Valve GPF Average Explanation

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Matthew Higgins on Apr 19, 2011, 1:34 pm

I'm currently working on a school renovation that's aiming to achieve a LEED Silver rating. One of the credits that we're after is Water Efficiency Credit 3 (35% water savings). We're currently...

Last reply: Renee Shirey, Apr 19, 2011, 2:24 pm

Water Use Reduction calculations- kitchen / food service sink

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Gendel Metlitsky on Nov 10, 2010, 9:24 am

Has anyone experience how to enter calculations for school kitchen / food services sink – by how many people and how many times a day used should be entered into calculations?
I appreciate...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Mar 29, 2011, 8:57 am

Science lab water use calcs

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Keelan Kaiser on Jan 15, 2011, 3:36 pm

We are working on an addition which is half science labs, what role do the sinks in the labs play in the water consumption/reduction equation? How are they factored in since they are an...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 20, 2011, 5:41 pm

WEc3 and water catchment

Schools-2009 WEc3: Water Use Reduction
posted by Kaui Lucas on Jan 7, 2011, 10:48 pm

WEc3

This project is the renovation of a government facility. The RFP states that the project will not be LEED registered, or attempt any particular point count. It does ask for...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Jan 10, 2011, 7:03 pm