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Innovations in Water-Efficient Landscaping and Indoor Water-Use Jacob Atalla, KB Home 1) Efficiency as a resource – quantifying the savings that new homes.

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1 Innovations in Water-Efficient Landscaping and Indoor Water-Use Jacob Atalla, KB Home 1) Efficiency as a resource – quantifying the savings that new homes are achieving 2) Emerging technologies – efficiency multipliers!

2 Efficiency As a Resource – Moving the Needle 10,000 Water Certified Homes250,000 WaterSense Fixtures Installed Conserving 3 mil. gallons of water each day Equivalent to the water in 4.5 Olympic swimming pools

3 Simple But Effective Water Efficiency Signage

4 Even Greater Savings Outdoors

5 Emerging Technologies – Indoors & Outdoors

6 Total Potable Water Used Per Day – Family of 4 New Homes 10 Year Old Home Code Fixtures, Spray Irrigation WaterSense, Microspray/Drip WaterSense, Microspray/Drip, + Recycling 150 gpc 45 gpc 75 gpc 120 gallons per capita daily

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