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Greyter Water Systems will present OAA ConED Seminar to Giannone Petricone Associates Inc. Architects on Wednesday, May 7th at 12:30pm
May 7, 2014 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Onsite Water Reuse Management: 1 hr AIA ConED credit LU|HSW / 1 OAA Learning Hour
Details and Description:
John Bell, of Greyter Water Systems will present an AIA and OAA continuing education training course on the topic of Water Reuse within Commercial and Residential Buildings.
Title: Water Reuse Solutions and Best Practices for Commercial and Residential Buildings – A Decentralized Approach
By recovering, treating and reusing shower and bath water for toilet flushing and rainwater for irrigation, a building can reduce its water and waste water costs by 30-40%.
During this seminar you will learn:
- What is greywater (graywater) and what sources of greywater are most appropriate for re-use?
- What are the best practices for design and how are greywater systems sized for various building types?
- What are the plumbing requirements for installing a greywater system?
- What regions in North America allow greywater recycling?
- State/provincial restrictions
- Water regulations and standards
- What is a greywater recycling system?
- Major components & functions
- Cost and system maintenance
- Installation process
- What are the benefits of greywater recycling for municipalities, land developers, and home owners?
- How can on site water treatment create incentives for builders and developers?
Speaker Bio: John Bell VP of Business Development, Greyter Water Systems
John is V.P. Business Development and co-Founder of Greyter Water Systems. John has been actively involved in the water conservation and greywater recycling industry since 2009. As a sustainable renovator and energy evaluator, Bell has worked in the construction industry for nearly a decade, project managing renovations and new builds. John was the former host of Discovery’s World’s Greenest Homes and is regularly sought out as a featured speaker at conferences and trade shows such as the North America Water Reuse Conference, Sustainability Applied, OCWA Technology Showcase and the Ontario Home Builders Association.
This presentation is pending approval by the USGBC (LEED) and we anticipate providing members with 1 USGBC GBCI CE credit in the near future.
If you have yet to RSVP, please contact Allyson Burrows allyson@gpaia.com
For more information, please contact John Bell at:
jbell@greyter.com 1-844-GREYTER
