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FTE for campus or for building

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posted by  Karen Elliott  on 

We have a manufacturing campus and are assessing a new office block within that campus.

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Buildings users with disabilities

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

Our project has entirely separated bathrooms for people with disabilities with flow and flush fixtures consumption different from the ones of the conventional bathjrooms. How can I estimate the pop

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Fri Jul 13, 2012, 1:52 pm
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Pressure and flow rates

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Mike D  on 

We have come across an issue regarding flowrates and pressure. LEED states 2.5 gallons per minute at 80 psi for showers for example.

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Adjustable shower head

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

We received a reviewer comment saying since we had an adjustable shower head we would have to assume the highest gpm setting.

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Fri Dec 20, 2013, 9:25 pm
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Kitchen Sinks vs. "Break Room Sinks" and "Classroom Sinks"

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Thu May 27, 2010, 5:33 pm
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Pressure of Showers in a residential building

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  María Fernanda Aguirre  on 

Hi! We have a data sheet from a shower which specifies a flow of 7,8 liters/minute at a pressure of 5.5 kgf/cm2 (which is equivalent to 5,39 Bar or 78 PSI).

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WEP1 for A project in Middle East

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Ayda Sahaf  on 

The project I am working on is an office building located in middle east. the Washroom water closets all has water jets or a bun gun fixture for washing purpose instead of using toilet paper.

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Thu Mar 5, 2015, 5:11 pm

Addition Project

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

when I have an addition project do I have to demonstrate compliance for the new addition and renovated areas or does it have to be applied to all areas?

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Fri Nov 27, 2015, 7:19 pm
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Water consumption calculation - showerhead flow rate pressure

NC-2009 WEp1:Water Use Reduction—20% Reduction
posted by  GPS Development   on 

I'm working on a LEED project in Asia. The water pressure for shower here is set at 3.5 bar (~50 psi). However, the baseline used by LEED is 2.5gpm at 80 psi.

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Mon Apr 16, 2012, 2:30 pm
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tested flush and flow rates

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posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

I have a major renovation project that has existing plumbing fixtures that will remain.

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