FEIAP Green Design Guide – Residential Building
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- Cool roof
1-8 Renewable Energy
Encourage the application of renewable energy sources in buildings.
(a) Solar energy
(b) Other renewable energy
- Hydraulic energy- storage tank that collects rain water at the top of the building and using the gravitational force and turbine system to generate power for the building.
- Wind energy- wind turbine is installed to the building.
Part 2: Water Efficiency (20% more efficient than baseline building)
2-1 Water Efficient Fittings
Encourage the use of water efficient
(a) Basin taps and mixers
(b) Flushing cistern
- Dual Flushing Cistern
(c) Showers
- Low-flow showerhead – aerating and laminar-flow. Aerating showerheads mix air with water, forming a misty spray. Laminar-flow showerheads form individual streams of water.
- Aeration showerhead
- Laminar-flow showerhead
(d) Sink/Bib taps and mixers
(e) All other water fittings
- Encourage the use of water efficient fitting product