Baseload Water - Showerhead & Aerator
Issued by
Santa Fe Community College
Earners of the Baseload Water - Showerhead & Aerator badge have proven to have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to install low-flow aerators and showerheads to reduce water and energy loads.
- Type Experience
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Remove existing high-waste water fixtures from property
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Install low-flow faucet aerators and showerheads according to manufacturer instructions and applicable building codes
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Select showerhead fixtures that are no more than 2.5 gallons per minute
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Select faucet aerators that are no more than 2.0 gallons per minute
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Verify that there is no water leakage upon completion
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Verify that fixtures are undamaged
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Verify, by testing, that fixtures are fully functional
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Clean work area
Standards
The Standard Work Specifications are best practice guidelines for contractors working in the energy efficiency and home performance field.