AcornVac
Vacuum Plumbing and a Sustainable Future
AIA Course number: GAR22A
USGBC Course ID:
0090006024
Credits:
1 AIA/CES LU/HSW/SD Hour
1 GBCI CE Hour for LEED
Professionals
Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss the many ways to protect and conserve
water in public or private buildings.
2. Explain how vacuum plumbing systems
work and indentify the key components for an efficient operation.
3. Compare
the performance of vacuum plumbing systems with gravity plumbing systems in
terms of sustainability, health and safety, cost, design and construction
flexibility.
4. Calculate the dramatic water savings and related environmental
benefits of vacuum plumbing systems.
5. Discuss the application of vacuum
plumbing systems as related to LEED certification.
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