PCA Water Use and Plumbing Payback Calculator.
As contractors you know that installing water efficient plumbing fixtures will save water -- and money. But how to make those calculations quickly and efficiently, and then be able to present them to a client with confidence?
The Plumbing Contractors of America has addressed that issue by developing a customizable Plumbing Payback Calculator that can be used to do the time-consuming math for many common plumbing retrofit options, assess the costs and the payback, and allow you to present the bottom line with clarity.
Get Your Calculator and Make It Your Own
The first step is to obtain your copy of the Calculator. Download here.
Once you obtain the calculator, you can take some time to become familiar with how it works. The fields outlined in red are the ones you will want to use to input your own numbers for a project. The calculator then automatically does the math to give you a bottom line. Once you have checked this against your own calculations, and assured yourself that you understand how the calculator works, you can use the calculator over and over again to shorten the time needed doing tedious math computations.
If you like, you can even upload your company logo or photo and make the payback calculator part of a client presentation!
Final note: This is provided to make plumbing payback calculations easier. Just make sure you understand the calculator before you use the estimates it produces for business purposes. Before using the calculator in your business, we recommend that you contact Sean McGuire at MCAA to arrange an opportunity to discuss it in more detail.