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Reference Evapotranspiration Rate
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Shakir Ismail on
When LEED ask for the reference evapotranspiration rate (ETo) for the month of July in the WEc1 form, does it mean I should provide the daily ETo for the month of July (ETo rate per day), or should
Complying with "Reasonable LEED Boundary" and excluding irrigati
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Sylvia Schwartz on
I am having difficulty interpreting the paragraph in this credit describing how to deal with athletic fields.
Artificial Turf Cooling
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Lauren Fakhoury on
We have a project using artificial turf for the football field so it does not require irrigation, but it does need to be rinsed and cooled down.
Exclusion of Athletic Fields in WEc1 & its Impact on SS credits
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Erik Ruoff on
p184 of BD&C Reference Guide (from LI 10217) states, "For school projects, including playgrounds and athletic fields in this credit is optional.
Temporary potable connection to a permanent irrigation system
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Bradley Smith on
I have a LEED Campus project, using permanent irrigation systems fed by rainwater collected in cisterns and pumped. Approx.
Unnecessary Permanent Irrigation
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Tim Hoeft on
Our landscape designer has assured us that the native plant design will not require irrigation once established.
School Culinary Garden - learning space
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Peter Doo on
In a LEED 2009 NC Schools project: If the school incorporates a vegetable and herb garden for cultivation and use by culinary arts students as part of their curriculum, does this garden have to be
Native Landscape with No Irrigation
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Greengrade User on
Our project has planned a large area to be planted with native material needing no irrigation.
Playing fields exclusion NC 2009
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by FRAGKISKOS LEVANTIS on
Projects other than Schools: Can they exclude playing fields in certain credits just like Schools can?
Building Addition - reseeding turf grass - credit applicable
Schools-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Michael Kros on
Our project in south-central South Dakota consists of a building addition over a previously graded turf area.