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Calculation of FTE in WE calculator for project with different occupancy schedule for each floor.

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Sushrut Jadhav on Jan 22, 2020, 2:07 am

The project I am working on has total FTE -103 (90 Office employees + 13 Maintenance, Cleaning, and Security). Not all the floors of the building have the same occupancy times...

Include Fixtures for Mother's Room?

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by RDK E&S on Nov 25, 2019, 5:18 pm

Hello, 

My hunch is that faucets included in the mother's room do not needed to be included in the Minimum Indoor Water Use Reduction calculator, although I'm looking for confirmation. ...

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Nov 25, 2019, 6:57 pm

Incomplete Spaces

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Ricardo Sá on Oct 7, 2019, 10:45 am

Dear All,

 
we are certifying an office building that includes two incomplete spaces (less than 5% of total building GFA):

  1. Gymnasium (fit-out will be...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Oct 7, 2019, 12:30 pm

Filtered water faucet in Hotel Dwelling Units

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Kyle G. Pearson on Sep 24, 2019, 12:10 pm

I wrote a couple weeks back, with some questions on the "v4v4 1_Indoor Water Use Reduction Calculator."  I just discovered that the dwelling units will have two faucets, one for hand washing, and...

Last reply: Kyle G. Pearson, Sep 24, 2019, 4:29 pm

Process Water Appliances not installed by owner, tenants not yet defined

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Ricardo Sá on Mar 22, 2019, 4:21 am

Hi,

we’re currently working on a LEED certification of a new office building, in which the scope of works does not include the installation of process water appliances. The office building...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Sep 19, 2019, 9:54 pm

Fixtures within Lab Facility- Applicable

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by RDK E&S on Jul 24, 2019, 2:32 pm

Hello, 

I'm working on a lab / processing facility aiming for LEED v4 NC certification.

There are several "safety"/"emergency" showers throughout that are not WaterSense labelled....

Last reply: Trista Brown, Aug 14, 2019, 9:21 pm

Ice Makers/Energy Star Compliance

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Brendan Isard on Apr 18, 2017, 9:39 am

We have a project that uses water cooled ice machine, but the coolant for the system is provided through a refrigerant through a closed loop system. The production for the ice maker also meets...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jul 25, 2019, 1:38 pm

Showerhead with dual spray settings

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Edgar Arevalo on Jul 16, 2019, 3:53 pm

It is very hard to find a showerhead with 1.00 gpm, but finally found one with WaterSense label.  The only exception is the head has a dual spray setting, which toggles between 1.00 gpm and 1.5...

Last reply: emily reese moody, Jul 16, 2019, 4:05 pm

CEE Tier 3A Washer Requirement

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Katie Herber on Jul 21, 2016, 3:10 pm

This prerequisite calls for all commercial washing machines to meet CEE Tier 3a, however the CEE website indicates that the commercial washing machine program is currently suspended in order to...

Last reply: marie-eve lachance, Jul 9, 2019, 6:02 am

Use of bidets

NC-v4 WEp2: Indoor water use reduction
posted by Jorge Adalberto Bernal Segovia on Jun 26, 2019, 2:20 pm

Hello,
We have a residential building project, in which bidets will be used in the toilets. But inside the calculator of the Indoor Water Use Reduction I do not check the option to add it...

Last reply: Jorge Adalberto Bernal Segovia, Jun 26, 2019, 4:54 pm