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WaterS ense & Retrofits Frank Kinder Colorado S prings Utilities Colorado S prings, CO Fkinder@ Csu.org 719 337 5522 Products and Partners Requires testing for performance. Must work! Gets EPA Approval, just like Energy Star


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WaterS ense & Retrofits

Frank Kinder Colorado S prings Utilities Colorado S prings, CO Fkinder@ Csu.org 719 337 5522

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Products and Partners

  • Requires testing for performance. Must work!
  • Gets EPA Approval, just like Energy Star
  • Signifies higher efficiency; min 20% better !
  • Utilized by utilities as rebate requirement.
  • Provides confidence; no sacrifice
  • Home Depot, Lowe’s, Rampart, HD Supply, etc
  • Toilets, Showerheads, Faucets, Irrigation Controllers
  • Urinals, Flushometers, Pre-Rinse Spray Valves, homes!
  • Affordable, Available, Effective upgrades
  • Irrigation Partners for Landscapers; use water wisely!
  • 757 Billion Gallons Saved!
  • http://www.epa.gov/watersense/
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Products

1.28 GPF Max! Not 1.6!! 2.0! 1.5 GPM vs. 2.2

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Focus: Low-Income/ Homeless/ S

  • cial S

ervices Agencies and housing inventory

  • What: S

trategic Outreach to housing non-profits

  • How: Inform, Incent, and Inspire Efficiency
  • Why: Typically older, inefficient, expensive property
  • Goal: Integrate Conservation in business model
  • Educate: People –

Products – Process - Proj ects

  • Who: Executive Director, Program Managers, Facilities

Folks, Board, Volunteers/ Partners

  • Form: Pilot Proj ect, Facilitate S

uccess, Repeat!

  • Results: Overwhelming participation and satisfaction

with performance and savings!

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Partners in Housing

  • Transitional housing provider
  • Older MF and other facilities
  • WaterS

ense Toilets, S H, Aerators

  • Owns 60 PROPERTIES
  • f all types
  • Reduction allows for reinvestment and stable

costs.

  • “ Very satisfied with products and outcome”
  • Ex; Colorado House; all bathrooms, kitchen.
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Greccio Housing

  • Non-profit low-income housing
  • Older MF Units
  • Full Restrooms
  • 22 Properties
  • New Construction too
  • Partnership with CS

Utilities

  • Efficiency is now a valued tool
  • Did 9 properties / 210 units / 43%
  • f inventory
  • Upgrades: toilets, shower heads, faucets, lights,

heaters, boilers and the addition of insulation.

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Colorado S prings Housing Authority

  • Federal Entity –

HUD provider

  • S

enior, other housing

  • Full bathroom updates
  • S

AVINGS 30-50%

  • Many historic buildings
  • Convincing of Board
  • Headquarters in original Lowell S

chool

  • Additional proj ects underway
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S alvation Army – Colorado S prings

  • Homeless S

helters

  • Education Centers
  • Transitional housing
  • S

enior Centers

  • S

howers, Toilets, Urinals, Aerators

  • Volunteer proj ect led w/ utility guidance
  • Rebates and free retrofits
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New Construction – Homes

  • S

ingle and Multi-Family Certification

  • 20%

more efficient - $600 / year!

  • WaterS

ense fixtures/ E* appliances

  • Efficient Hot Water Demand S

ystem*

  • WaterS

ense Budget tool – Landscaping

  • Irrigation Partners for install/ audit
  • Third party certified –

Energy Logic.com

  • CS

U $750/ home rebate in 2014.