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Irrigation Requirements

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posted by  Eslam Elshorbagy  on 

Hello,

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If i demonstrate prerequisite compliance with calculator and further if my project uses recycled water then will project be awar

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posted by  Nandan Tavkar  on 

If i demonstrate prerequisite compliance with calculator and further if my project uses recycled water then will project be awarded as 100% reduction (2 points)? Please confirm 

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Fri Jun 21, 2024, 2:40 pm
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Native plants = No Irrigation Required?

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posted by  Yoyo Shek  on 

Hi All,

Noted in the Step-by-Step Guidance, Step 2. Option 1. saying that:

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Sun May 26, 2024, 5:16 am

Inputting area of trees in the LEED calculator

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posted by  Kristen Callaway  on 

What area must be provided in the calculator for areas of trees, is it the tree canopy or diameter of the trunk?

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Thu Mar 14, 2024, 9:10 am
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No irrigation system- Rainwater

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posted by  Santiago Avila  on 

Hello everyone

Currently I am working in a project which does not have an irrigation system, and will be watered with collected water from rainfall.

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Where to find Evapotranspiration Rates of a location?

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posted by  Zirjay Villanueva  on 

In the v4_Outdoor Water Use Reduction Calculator, there is a tab where you need to key in the Monthly Rainfall and Evaportranspiration Rate (ETo) for the location of the project. 

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Tue Feb 7, 2023, 7:00 am

Fog Installation on the rooftop

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posted by  Christoph Keck  on 

Hi,

our project has a fog installation on it´s rooftop.

The water consumption of said installation would be 3,6 l/min.

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Fri Jan 28, 2022, 2:25 pm

IS "WELL WATER" AN "ALTERNATIVE WATER SOURCE"?

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posted by  F. Borja López Calle  on 

We have a project whose landscape meets the prerequisite “WE Outdoor Water Use Reduction” (it consumes 30% less water than the base case).

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Wed Oct 13, 2021, 1:21 pm

Reclaimed water for water filtration project from watershed

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posted by  Summer Gorder  on 

I am working on a water filtration project pursuing LEEDv4 certification for their admin building.

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Thu Oct 19, 2023, 1:16 am
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Savings higher than 100% achieve 2 points?

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posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Dear All,

 

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