During the FY 2007-08 year, the physical plant's plumbing shop installed
a number of energy-saving faucets and fixtures in many of the campus residence
halls. (below, from left) Steve Wilson, a plumber with the physical plant,
and a contractor from Michigan Mechanical, conduct plumbing insulation
work in Building C of Cornell Courts Apartments. Some key numbers regarding
this work is as follows:
Bathroom faucets 264
Kitchen faucets 75
Shower heads 33
Estimated savings More than $13,500
Savings payoff 2 years
Source: EMU Physical Plant Newsletter
