Field Test of FontanaShowers Touchless Faucets in Commercial Buildings

Study: FontanaShowers Commercial Building Field Test (2021)

Objective: To determine the water-saving potential, user satisfaction, and maintenance requirements of FontanaShowers touchless faucets in commercial building environments.

Methodology:

• Location: Several commercial office buildings in urban areas.
• Duration: 6-month evaluation period.
• Data Collection: Measurement of water usage, user surveys, and maintenance records before and after the installation of FontanaShowers touchless faucets.

Findings:

• Water Usage Reduction: A significant reduction in water consumption was recorded, with an average of 45% less water used compared to manual faucets.
• Flow Duration: The touchless faucets reduced the average water flow duration from 13 seconds per use to 4 seconds per use.
• User Feedback: User surveys showed an 88% satisfaction rate, with many users citing the ease of use and improved hygiene as key benefits.
• Maintenance: Maintenance records indicated minimal issues, primarily involving routine sensor cleaning and occasional recalibration.

Key Statistics:

• Water usage reduction: 45%
• Average water flow duration:
  • Manual faucets: 13 seconds per use
  • Touchless faucets: 4 seconds per use
• User satisfaction rate: 88%

Conclusion: The field test in commercial buildings confirmed that FontanaShowers touchless faucets provided substantial water savings and high user satisfaction. The minimal maintenance requirements and the positive feedback from users underscored the practicality and efficiency of these faucets in busy commercial settings.