Site Water Consumption Calculator
Last updated: 2026-08-24
Site Water Consumption Calculator — Calculate water consumption on construction site.
Inputs
Result
Enter values and press Calculate
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How to use it
- Count the número of workers present is in project that consumen water (aseo, hidratación, limpieza)
- Establish the dÃas total of project to the period of cálculo
- Select the rate of project: renovation (80 L/op/dÃa), project new (120 L/op/dÃa with hormigonado), demolición (60 L/op/dÃa to irrigation antipolvo)
- Multiply: workers × dÃas × liters per worker and dÃa según rate of project
- Convert a m³ (÷1000) to the facturación, already that the water invoice in m³
- Apply the price of the water in your zone (1.50-3.00 €/m³ según municipality) to estimate the cost total
Common mistakes
- ⚠️ Not request service connection provisional of project to the inicio: Use water of vecinos or fuent is not autorizadas is ilegal
- ⚠️ Subestimar the consumption in project new: the hormigonado, curado and limpieza of tools consume mucha water
- ⚠️ Forget that the irrigation to control of polvo in demolicion is can require camion is cisterna additional
- ⚠️ Not plan for a punto of takes of water to emergencias (incendios) según the plan of safety
- ⚠️ Not accounting the water of amasado of mortars and hormigon is hechos in situ
Worked example
Calculate water use for 10 workers over 30 days.
Results: {litros_total} liters total, {m3_total} m³ total, cost estimated of {coste_estimado_eur} €.
Input guide
| Field | Typical range |
|---|---|
| dias_obra | Value between 1 and 500 dÃas. |
| operarios | Value between 1 and 200 workers. |
| tipo_obra | Tipo of project según consumption: renovation (80 L/dÃa/op), project new (120 L/dÃa/op), demolición (60 L/dÃa/op) |