How should the vertical zoning of a hotel water supply system be done?
PlumbingUpdated 2026-04-27
Typically one zone per 4 5 floors, controlled by pressure reducing valves. Avoid too many zones increasing shaft area, and also prevent too few zones causing excessive static pres…
How should the vertical zoning of a hotel water supply system be done?
Typically one zone per 4-5 floors, controlled by pressure-reducing valves. Avoid too many zones increasing shaft area, and also prevent too few zones causing excessive static pressure on the lower floors. For luxury hotels, the ground-floor lobby must be considered separately.
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