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Inpatient Visitors using Inpatient Restrooms- How to Calculate

Healthcare-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Heather Ane Zeto on Apr 27, 2023, 1:17 pm

I may be overthinking this - but hopeful someone can chime in with project/review experience!  We are working on a new hospital.  I understand that the LEED Reference Guide clearly states that...

Floor Drain Cleaning

Healthcare-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Ahmed Labeeb on Apr 25, 2018, 4:13 am

Dear,

I am working on a healthcare project in Middle East and MEP Consultant suggests to use domestic water for flushing the floor drain out.

The idea of this system - which is not...

Last reply: Jin Magnific, Feb 20, 2023, 3:10 am

Anti-Ligature Plumbing Fixtures

Healthcare-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Bethany Beers on Oct 29, 2021, 12:12 pm

Hello, has anyone had an success getting an exemption or exclusion on the WaterSense requirements for anti-liguature fixtures in an in-patient mental health facility? We are struggling to find...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Nov 5, 2021, 1:04 am

Meeting Indoor Water Use Prerequisite for Fixtures and Fittings

Healthcare-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Meike Borchers on Feb 9, 2018, 4:46 am

We have a project that is struggling to meet the prerequisite requirements of a 20% reduction from the LEEDv4 baseline as the fixtures and fittings are required to be minimum flow rates and flush...

Last reply: Nicole Isk, Jun 15, 2018, 9:23 am

Public fixtures and private fixtures

Healthcare-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Steve Cearnal on Mar 13, 2018, 3:56 pm

Does it make sense to break out into two groups? one for public toilets/ lavatories and second group for private toilets and lavatories?

or would it work fine to be just one group to...

Last reply: Susan Walter, Mar 22, 2018, 3:38 pm

Medical Equipment Specification

Healthcare-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Gabriela Crespo on Mar 14, 2017, 1:40 pm

Dear all,

We're working on a HC project in Mexico, but we seem to be having trouble complying with what is required for process equipment in table 5 of this pre-req. Would somebody be...

water use per instrument tray requirements table

Healthcare-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Michael Burton on Dec 17, 2014, 1:10 pm

LEED v4 has a table (table 4) on page 58 that stipulates specific numbers of gallons of water allowable to either sterilize or wash in instrument tray. can anyone comment from where these values...

Last reply: Michael Burton, Jun 11, 2015, 3:43 pm