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Case 1, Option 2 baseline
EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water efficient landscapingposted by Ryan Tinus on
Hi, I am attempting to calculate the baseline for irrigation, and came across an EPA Watersense Water Budget tool that can be used to determine the water efficiency of landscaping.
AstroTurf
EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water efficient landscapingposted by Alexis Voeltner on
What is LEED's stance on AstroTurf? I have a building that replaced all of their grass with this and am curious if it is now considered hardscape.
Irrigation of greenery out of LEED boundary
EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water efficient landscapingposted by Anna Korinkova on
Hi all, our project does sub-meter water for irrigation.
mixed non-potable and potable water used for irrigation
EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water efficient landscapingposted by Pablo Fortunato Suarez on
The project is using predominantly non-potable water for irrigation (~97%). Systems include recycled water from sewage treatment plant and rain water harvesting.
No premanent irrigation but hand-watering
EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water efficient landscapingposted by Jaida Anderson-Lozano on
Hi, our project has no permanent irrigation but has periodic hand-watering as needed for extreme weather conditions.
5% minimum area
EBOM-2009 WEc3:Water efficient landscapingposted by Meryl Corsun on
Hello, Our project site is in an urban location with a small landscaped area (about 4%).