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Definitions for areas excluded in calculations?

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posted by  Elizabeth Powers  on 

Both WEp1 and WEc1 state: "The following landscape types may be included or excluded from landscape calculations: vegetated playgrounds, athletic fields, food gardens, and urban agricultural areas.

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Using Recycled Water for Irrigation

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posted by  Abdulrahman Sherazy  on 

Hello everybody. In our project we do not have outdoor water use except for irrigation.

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Minimal landscape area

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posted by  Emily Purcell  on 

Hi,

I'm aware of the guidance for this prereq/credit that allows projects with no landscaping to achieve the prereq and two points under Option 1 of the credit.

 

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Wed Aug 21, 2024, 1:18 pm

Water Requirement of Landscape Plants

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posted by  Rodolfo Loro, Jr.  on 

Hello. I have a project that has no landscape consultant, so the architects are asking for assistance in choosing plants that will help us meet the 30% to 50% outdoor water reduction.

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Delegated Design of Irrigation with Split Review

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posted by  Leanne Conrad  on 

We have delegated design of the irrigation system to the contractor but are pursuing the split review process.

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planters on terraces

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posted by  Agnieszka Rylska  on 

Can anyone confirm if planters located on the terraces should be included in the calculations for this credit?

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Thu Jan 16, 2020, 9:43 pm

Outdoor Water Feature (decorative water fountain)

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posted by  Sophie Kerr  on 

Are exterior water features included in outdoor water calculations?

 

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