Description
A July 1989 amendment to the New York State Plumbing Fixture Law of 1980 requires that all buildings constructed or renovated after 1992 be provided with plumbing fixtures that are “water-efficient.” This article describes a fixture-use procedure developed for estimating water consumption in office buildings and the utilization of the procedure to determine the reductions in water usage possible through the installation of water-efficient fixtures. Reductions of between 44 and 69 percent are estimated for water-efficient plumbing fixtures compared with older, conventional fixtures. Includes 7 references, tables, figure.
Product Details
- Edition:
- Vol. 84 – No. 10
- Published:
- 10/01/1992
- Number of Pages:
- 5
- File Size:
- 1 file , 1.5 MB
- Note:
- This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus
