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Reference for the Total Daily Uses numbers

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posted by Neshat Sakeena on Dec 5, 2016, 7:59 am

Hello,

I was just wondering if anyone knows the reference or basis of the numbers used in Table 2. Default Fixture Uses, by Occupancy Type in the LEED manual? Example; The default for...

Last reply: Jean Marais, Dec 6, 2016, 3:57 am

Reference for the Total Daily Uses numbers

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Neshat Sakeena on Dec 5, 2016, 8:05 am

Hello,

I was just wondering if anyone knows the reference or basis of the numbers used in Table 2. Default Fixture Uses, by Occupancy Type in the LEED manual? Example; The default for...

Last reply: Jean Marais, Dec 6, 2016, 3:57 am

tested flush and flow rates

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Erin Holdenried on Nov 29, 2016, 6:42 pm

I have a major renovation project that has existing plumbing fixtures that will remain. These fixtures have been tested, however, the water pressure at the project site is well below the Energy...

v09 Water Use Reduction Additional Guidance available

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by RETIRED on Nov 15, 2016, 4:49 pm

As part of the October 2016 LEED addenda update (http://www.usgbc.org/articles/leed-addenda-update-october-2016),...

testing of existing plumbing fixtures

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Erin Holdenried on Nov 10, 2016, 11:41 am

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-...

Use of showers by "transients"

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Deborah Lucking on Sep 1, 2016, 5:31 pm

We have a campus project where one of the buildings contains showers and changing rooms for the entire campus.

In spite of our explanations of the function of these showers, the LEED...

Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Sep 15, 2016, 3:31 pm

Occupants / users of public park

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Deborah Lucking on Jun 22, 2016, 12:29 pm

Our project includes the creation of a park, and construction of a pavilion with restrooms for park users.
The challenge - how do we calculate the number of FTEs using these restrooms?...

Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Sep 1, 2016, 4:50 pm

n/a

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Anastasia Makarenko on Aug 11, 2016, 9:07 am

Dear all,
our project is being certified under LEED v3 NC.
at the Preliminary Design Review Stage we've divided users into occupant groups in accordance with their functionality -...

Last reply: Anastasia Makarenko, Aug 12, 2016, 7:59 am

Fire Station water calculations

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Heather Appell on Jul 13, 2016, 3:40 pm

I am currently working on a Fire Station that has a total of 18 employees. However, each shift is 24 hours long and it's 6 employees per shift. Do I consider all BOH fixtures as residential and...

Last reply: Jens Apel, Jul 14, 2016, 2:38 am

Master's Research Survey

NC-2009 WEp1: Water Use Reduction
posted by Vibha Pai on Jun 25, 2016, 6:16 pm

I am conducting a survey in affiliation with University of Cincinnati for my Master's thesis which would take just 10-15 minutes of your time. By answering the questions that are relevant to your...