NAR headquarters.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)

Kevin W. Fallin's article on the new National Association of Realtors (NAR) headquarters ("National Association of Realtors Headquarters," May 2006) was most interesting and helpful. And, of course, the NAR is to be strongly commended for taking the bold step it did in seeking LEED Silver certification. However, the case analysis presented in the article demands two minor corrections.

First, the baseline case indicates a flow rate for lavatory faucets of 2.5 gpm (although it says "flush"). The LEED baseline is based on the Energy Policy Act, and the maximum flow ...

Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.