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Establishment period for 50% landscape water use reduction

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Dimuth Kurukulaarachchi  on 

All mention of establishment periods refer to the no potable water/irrigation case (WEc1 Option 2), but what about for Option 1, 50% non-potable water use reduction?

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Landscaped area on a podium

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Lindsay Duthie  on 

My project consists of some landscaping at grade (2%) and the majority of landscaping on the podium level (18%) for a combined landscaped area that is about 20% of the site. 

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Wed May 2, 2018, 6:21 am

WEc1 Thresholds Tab

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  H M  on 

Within the WEc1 "Thresholds" tab, there is a green button that reads "Submit". Are you supposed to click this button in order for the credit to be ready for review?

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Species not able to receive reclaimed water

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Brightworks Sustainability  on 

We are building on a previously developed site where there are many existing Redwood trees that will not be uprooted for the project.

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Wed Mar 21, 2018, 10:51 pm

LEED V3 WEc1 V06 form Missing Resource?

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Melissa Merryweather  on 

We use 100% non-potable water in our project but the LEED v06 form still requires 50% reduction from baseline, but there is no calculator on the form and none separately available under Resources.

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Fri Sep 15, 2017, 3:09 pm

Interior vegetation

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Albert Sagrera  on 

Hi!! Should we include interior vegetation on the calculations of this credit? This a building with several interior plants, including trees that need irrigation.

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Retention pond off site

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  John Covello  on 

Hello, We are considering creating a retention pond area that would be adjacent to the LEED project but not in the LEED project boundary.

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 6:56 pm

Controller Efficiency

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Scott Fornaciari  on 

How do I calculate controller efficiency. I am using a Rainmaster-i Eagle with central control, on-site weather station, rain sensor, flow sensor and master valve.

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ETo units and ETo calculation software

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Renaud Gay  on 

Hi all, I'd like to ask again the same question that in LEED form ETo is expressed in inch/month for July. This is not super clear but looks like this.

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