Hanley Wood University

Water Conservation

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  Water Efficient Strategies for Commercial Plumbing

  1.0 LU HSW/SD

  There are four main objectives in this course. First, you will be able to list at least three initiatives that are driving change in fixtures and water conservation. You will be able to describe how the requirements of the LEED program affect payback; also, you will be introduced to considerations for performance and maintenance of water saving plumbing products. Finally, we will consider how new faucet and plumbing technologies impact economics and water consumption. Take the course.

  Posted:

  March 2011

  Subject(s):

  Water Conservation, Plumbing

  Sponsor:

  American Standard

  Certification(s):

  AIA, NARI, USGBC

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  Efficiency Strategies for Commercial Plumbing

  1 LU HSW/SD

  There are four main objectives in this course. First, you will be able to list at least three initiatives that are driving change in fixtures and water conservation. You will be able to describe how the requirements of the LEED program affect payback; also, you will be introduced to considerations for performance and maintenance of water saving plumbing products. Finally, we will consider how new faucet and plumbing technologies impact economics and water consumption. Take the course.

  Posted:

  April 2010

  Subject(s):

  Water Conservation, Plumbing

  Sponsor:

  American Standard

  Certification(s):

  AIA

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  Water Heaters: Retrofitting from Standard Electric to Gas Tankless

  1 LU HSW/SD

  You will be able to identify and compare several types of energy sources used to heat water and identify at least two ways in which tankless water heaters save money compared to tank type water heaters. You will be able to explain the impact fossil fuels have on the greenhouse gas effect, and how propane can help reduce this impact. Take the course.

  Posted:

  August 2009

  Subject(s):

  Water Heaters, Energy Efficiency, Water Conservation

  Sponsor:

  Propane Education and Research Council

  Certification(s):

  AIA, NAHB, NARI

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  Tankless Water Heaters: Advantages, Products and Design Considerations

  1 LU

  This learning unit will provide you with a brief history of tankless water heater technology and you will be able to discuss at least two advantages of tankless water heaters, and some of their possible weaknesses. You will be able to describe how tankless systems are generally more efficient than traditional tank water heaters. Take the course.

  Posted:

  December 2008

  Subject(s):

  Water Conservation, Water Heaters

  Sponsor:

  Rheem

  Certification(s):

  AIA