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Exempt turf areas used for recreation, from the calculations
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Deborah Lucking on
The Reference Guide states "For school projects, including playgrounds and athletic fields in this credit is optional." Our project includes a public park that will be very intensively used for rec
Football field is a countable area?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
I dont know if anybody had asked this before, but does the football field counts in the sum of the total landscape area of a football arena? We are working on a project that all the landscape area,
Irrigation by hose
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira on
Hi, my project will use non-potable irrigation by hose, but the template of LEED online don't show this option. How can I calculate the efficiency of this method? Thanks in advance
WEc1 Water Efficient Landscaping
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Brian Kelly on
We are doing a renovation on a hospital in Las Vegas NV. The hospital has two very small patches of landscape that use what we believe to be an efficient irrigation system.
Daily or monthly?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Mike D on
The table on the form calculates the irrigation in July (month with higest demand). Is this the irrigation requirement for the whole month or for one day during July only? Thanks!!
Identifying the Baseline Areas
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear All, I want to double check on how to allocate the Baseline areas for my project. My proposed project has 100 sq.m of trees, 300 sq.m of shrubs, and only 5 sq.m of turf grass. Shall I alloc
Sample download
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Yueling Chen on
I just purchase a premium membership, but i can't download the word & excel version sample in Documentation toolkit, like Sample Narrative for WEC1-Option 1, Option2 Path1 & Path 2 in WE C1
Rainfall contribution to TWA??
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lewis Hewton on
Hi All, My general question is - can direct rainfall to landscaped areas that soaks in through the soil contribute to the irrigation demand in the WEc1? Our project is in Australia and using the
Landscaping in phases
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Alexia Anastassiadis on
Hello everyone, I'm working on a project that contains a very large green area. The project will not have irrigation of any kind, since the project is situated in a temperate-humid region.