T2.39
3/16/2010 10:00:00 AM - 3/16/2010 10:50:00 AM

The Role of Plumbing Fixtures in Water Conservation Strategies

Room Number: 339
Presenter(s): Troy Aichele, President
Aichele and Associates, LLC

This seminar will feature an urban Pacific northwest medical facility where more than 95 percent of the plumbing fixtures were replaced or upgraded to water efficient fixtures -- including 1.6 gpf bed pan washers. Also, attendees will learn how rebate eligibility is calculated by the city through an innovative "Project Cost-Effectiveness" worksheet along with the plumbing products used, and lessons learned. The cost of receiving and disposing of one gallon of water is also addressed, along with past and future cost trends of each and impacts for same.

Learning Objective:

1. Learn how to install low flow plumbing fixtures in a health care facility

2. Learn about a cost effectiveness formula used to calculate water efficiency upgrades

3. Comprehend how to implement in your own facility

Audience: Beginner

CEU: 0.1

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