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Metered urinals...

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Ward Miller  on 

Metered showers and faucets appear to be rather clear based on the available LEED information and the new Water Use Reduction Calculator, but metered urinals appear to be overlooked. Does anyone kn

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Thu Aug 11, 2016, 6:19 pm

Alternative path - maximum achievable points

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Gloria Duci  on 

Hello everyone! In order to reduce use of potable water, WCs will be served by rainwater collected on-site.

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29.47% reduction question...

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Rick Alfandre  on 

We had an initial mis-characterization of our flow fixtures (we thought they were private, not public), and now with everything properly calculated we are at 29.47% reduction from base case.

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Fri Dec 20, 2013, 9:03 pm

Residents and Visitors

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Saju Varghese  on 

I'm working on a rehab facility that has private toilets for residents (patients) and public toilets and urinals for both visitors and residents (patients).

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Horse Riding Arena

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Kavita Karmarkar  on 

Is the water used for bathing horses in a horse riding centre to be included in the water use reduction calculations? If yes, then is it to be under the showers category???

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Urinals on residencial

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Alejandro Macias  on 

I m working on a dormitory for kids.

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Thu Aug 11, 2016, 6:10 pm

Blow out water closets in LEED for Retail

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Anders Olson  on 

The LEED NC for Retail rating system indicates a baseline performance of 1.6 gallons per flush (gpf) for all water closets except blow out fixtures, which are assigned a baseline performance of 3.5

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Fri Feb 25, 2011, 10:45 pm

WEc3 & WEc2 linked?

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Faith Wilbert  on 

I have completed the form for WEp1 & WEc2. When I go to finish WEc3 it doesn't show the savings from the rainwater harvesting with the flush fixtures.

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Mon Apr 15, 2013, 6:41 pm

Labor Accomodation

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Neetika Parmar  on 

Our project is a labor accommodation building with WC and urinals provided.

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Tue Sep 23, 2014, 2:57 pm

HET Retrofit

NC-2009 WEc3:Water Use Reduction
posted by  Matthew Catterall  on 

I've noticed that dual-flush flushometer retrofit kits are mentioned as a way to earn this credit on existing commercial toilets (rather than replace the entire toilet); however, there is no mentio

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