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How does the calculator handle water storage for commercial or office buildings differently from homes?

Commercial buildings often have different daily usage patterns concentrated during working hours, plus additional considerations like washroom fixture counts, any pantry or cafeteria use, and fire-fighting reserve requirements that a residential calculation does not need to account for. Select the commercial building type in the calculator to apply these different assumptions rather than using a […]

Commercial buildings often have different daily usage patterns concentrated during working hours, plus additional considerations like washroom fixture counts, any pantry or cafeteria use, and fire-fighting reserve requirements that a residential calculation does not need to account for. Select the commercial building type in the calculator to apply these different assumptions rather than using a residential per-person figure for an office occupancy.