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Thu Sep 17, 2009, 10:41 pm

Flow Restrictors

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Malek Abualhaj  on 

Hello, we have non compliant faucets and showerheads, therefore, we are going to install flow restrictors. Would we need to test them at 60 and 80 psi?

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WEp1 - PIf3 link - new LEED on line

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posted by  Todd Bundren  on 

My project was upgraded to the new version of LEED online around the beginning of the year so I am getting used to the new set up (so far it is very nice).

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Tue Feb 24, 2015, 3:59 pm

WEp1 - Children's Water Closets Water Use

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Ross Spiegel  on 

I am working on an elementary school project with flush valve type water closets sized for young children.

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Wed Nov 30, 2011, 4:47 pm

Accounting for shower use by non-occupants

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

Ours is a campus project where FTEs from a number of buildings have access to showers and lockers in a separate "clubhouse" building.

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Mon Jan 4, 2016, 4:54 pm

0.125 gpf (1 pint) urinals: scale & pipe maintenance problems?

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Andrew Tse  on 

All urinals require maintenance and all urinals have scale buildup. With reduction of flow rates the potential for drain line scale build-up and pipe corrosion is increased.

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Fri Apr 6, 2012, 4:22 pm

Faucet in cleaning room

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  VICTOR MORENO  on 

Should I include the faucets placed in a cleaning room? It are used for cleaning of the building. Thanks

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Thu Mar 31, 2016, 11:50 am

v09 Water Use Reduction Additional Guidance available

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  RETIRED   on 

As part of the October 2016 LEED addenda update (http://www.usgbc.org/articles/leed-addenda-update-october-2016), USGBC updated the Water User Reduction Guidance document to Version 9 (http://www.u

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Clogging Issues with Low Flow Fixtures

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Melissa Perry  on 

We installed low flow toilets throughout our newly constructed 1.3 million square foot building and now experience line clogging issues.

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Mop sink in v4

NC-2009 WEp1:Water use reduction
posted by  Lissa Spitz  on 

Hi, our project is a data center that shares toilets in an adjacent building. The only plumbing fixtures in the DC are a mop sink and eyewash units. Can we achieve the WE indoor prereq?

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Sat Aug 26, 2017, 1:33 pm