Kim Shinn, P.E., LEED AP, Principal and Division Director, TLC Engineering for Architecture, Nashville, Tenn.

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Reducing Potable Water Use: Calculating LEED Water Efficiency Credit 3

When striving for LEED certification, how do you bring to bear water conservation measures? The U.S. Green Building Council offers up to five LEED water efficiency credits: two for reducing potable water use for irrigation; one for reducing potable water use for sewage conveyance; and two for reducing potable water use inside a building.

By Kim Shinn, P.E., LEED AP, Principal and Division Director, TLC Engineering for Architecture, Nashville, Tenn.
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