water efficiency

Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

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Prevent Legionella, Improve Efficiency with Smart Water Systems


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California Correctional System Touts Energy Saving Efforts

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Sustainability Succeeds at Meister Cheese Company

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DOE Reverses Trump-Era Plumbing Water Use Standards

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This Is What A LEED Platinum Residence Hall Looks Like

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How to Create Sustainable, Water Efficient Restrooms

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Case Study: Empower Field Upgrades Stadium Restrooms, Sees Benefits

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Water-Use Audits Can Help Managers Focus on Upgrades

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Incentives, Resources for Implementing Water Efficiency and Resilience

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How LEED Guides Users to Water Efficiency

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How Water Efficiency Creates Resilient Facilities

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Environmentally Friendly Practices and Their Impact on Landscapes

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Amazon HQ2 Could Add 2.5 Million Gallons of Wastewater Daily

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Water Efficiency Scrutiny in Commercial Kitchens

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Good Stormwater Management: Key Component of Water Resilience

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Real-World Water Resilience: A Case Study in Water Efficiency

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The Real Cost of Water Highlights Importance of Water Efficiency

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Water Scarcity Makes the Case for Water Efficiency

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Building Internet of Things Makes Greener, Smarter Buildings

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How GSA Is Making High-Performance Buildings Affordable

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LEED v4.1 Performance Scores: A Primer on New Prerequisites

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LEED v4.1 Continues Focus on Sustainable Operations, Building Performance

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The Nature of a REIT Means Challenges to Sustainability Success

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Understand Energy and Water Performance Scores in LEED v4.1

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Oregon Leads on Water and Energy Efficiency Efforts

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10 Steps To Advanced Water Efficiency

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INFOGRAPHIC: HVAC's Impact on Water Use

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Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard Can Aid Water Efficiency Efforts

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Is Water The New Energy?

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How To Use New Technology To Benchmark Water Use

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Location, Building Type Impact Water Use

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National Water Use Benchmarks Provide Key Insight For Efficiency Efforts

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Congress Signals Support for EPA WaterSense Program

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Water and Energy Efficiency Are Key Resilience Strategies

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SIDEBAR: Water Efficiency Measures at Project Legacy

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An Editor's View of High-Performance Buildings + Workplaces

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SIDEBAR: Innovative System Allows Florida Facility To Capture Rainwater

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More Water Shortages Mean FMs Must Focus on Water Efficiency

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Cities Face Water Shortages, But FMs Have Savings Options

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How Leaks Quickly Squander Water Efficiency Efforts

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Facility Managers Must Take Responsibility for Water Quality

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INFOGRAPHIC: How Facilities Use Water

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Water and Energy Efficiency Technology Allows FM To Do More With Less

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How Using WaterSense Standards and Products Saves Water One Drop At a Time

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WaterSense: Best Resource for Water-Saving Products

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Plumbing Code Change Paves Way For Water Savings

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As Water Rates Rise, Efficiency More Important, Especially For Cooling Towers

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How To Control Water Costs Without Energy Penalties

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WaterSense-Labeled Flushometer-Valve Toilets Soon Available

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Facilities Respond to California’s Drought

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California Water-Use Targets Include Sprinklers, Water Reclamation, Landscaping

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Better Design, Management, Technology Aid California Water Reduction

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Dishwashing Efficiency, Xeriscaping Help Cut California Water Use

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Survey: Facility Water Conservation Measures In California

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Water Efficiency Is New Focus in High Performance

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Vancouver Facility Boosts Water Efficiency with Onsite Wastewater Treatment, Re-use

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Wastewater Reclamation Gains Ground in Water Efficiency Arena

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To Boost Water Efficiency, Learn Existing System, Consider Alternative Sources

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Product Showcase: Water Efficiency

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Treatment and Popularity of Re-Using Onsite Water

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Net-Zero, Re-Use Approaches Address Looming Water Problems

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On-Site Water Can Lead To Goal of Net-Zero Water

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How To Maximize Your Water Efficiency Efforts

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Electronic Faucets, Aerators Can Help Meet Water Efficiency Goals

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Lower-Flush Fixtures Can Save Water, But Be Aware Of Infrastructure Challenges

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Water Efficiency Requires Occupant Cooperation, Change Of Habits

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Plumbing Codes, Technologies, And Rating Systems Are Driving Water Efficiency In Restrooms

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Water Codes And Standards Continue To Tighten Water Usage Limits

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Measurement, Benchmarking Of Water Use Can Help Drive Efficiency

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How To Determine How Water Is Used, and How Water Is Being Wasted

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Less Obvious Systems To Consider in Pursuing Water Efficiency

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Net-Zero Water: Is It Realistic?

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Barriers To Water Efficiency

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Metropolitan Square Earns LEED-EBOM Gold

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Tenant Engagement, Energy Efficiency Lead To LEED Gold for 255 Alhambra Circle

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Cooling Tower Efficiency Leads To Other Efficiencies

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Water Savings From Cooling Tower Efficiency Strategies

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Rising Water Prices Mean It's Time For A Professional Water Certification For Facility Managers

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Water Credential For Facility Managers Would Focus On Efficiency, Metering and Usage

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Water Credential Would Need To Include Information On Codes, Standards, Regulations And Rating Systems

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Calculating Water Upgrade Payback Involves These Four Factors

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Five More Ways To Accurately Calculate Water Upgrade Payback

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Tightening Water Standards Help Shape Water Upgrade Projects

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Why Water Efficiency Should Be A Priority

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LEED Certified Lab Offers Lessons In Efficiency, Project Management

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Understanding Key Plumbing Upgrade Considerations

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Roofing: Making Photovoltaic Systems Work

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Understanding Key Plumbing Maintenance Considerations

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Waterless Plumbing Considerations

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Effective Plumbing Troubleshooting Involvement

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The Best Way To Reduce Water Use In High-Rise Buildings

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Avoid Common Mistakes When Look At Water Efficiency Improvements

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Advances in Water Efficiency Technology, Codes and Policies

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5 minutes with Rick Storlie Director of Administrative Services, Facilities Management University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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LEED-EBOM 2012 To Focus on Performance

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Water Efficiency: Increasing Priority

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How To Make Landscaping and Irrigation Water Efficient

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Measuring Water Use and Establishing a Water-use Baseline

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Water Conservation: Flushometers, Waterless Urinals Boost Efficiency

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Managers Discuss Water-Conservation Strategies

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Get the Information on Water Cost and Use

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Water Efficient Mechanical Systems and Irrigation Systems

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How to Conduct a Water Audit

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Plumbing Retrofits: How to Save Money

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Plumbing Retrofits: Determine Product Compatibility

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Always Consider Energy, the Envelope and Reuse What You Can

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Best Practices: Daylighting, IAQ, Green Cleaning and More

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LEED Lays the Groundwork for Water Efficiency Plans

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Plumbing Upgrades a Good Place to Start for Water Conservation

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Maintenance Solutions Achievement Awards Winners Announced

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Water Conservation: Use Utility Bills to Establish Baseline

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Selecting Water Closets and Urinals

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Low-cost and No-cost Strategies for Sustainability

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LEED Water Efficiency Tips

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California Businesses Could Save More Than Enough Water to Supply Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco, Says Report

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Be Water Efficient to Save Energy

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Water Efficiency Tips For The Restrooms

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As Water Prices Surge, Water Efficiency Gains Momentum

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Graywater and Water Efficiency

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Water Efficient Landscapes

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Water Efficiency: What to Do First

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How Does a Water Audit Work?

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Steps in a Water Audit

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California Updating Irrigation Rules

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Dollars Down the Drain?

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How Water Works for LEED

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Outlook

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Rough Waters Ahead