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"Special Conditions" for baseline
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Ralph Bicknese on
For our current project, virtually 100% of landscaping is turfgrass using 62.5% efficient rotors, usually a difficult combination for achieving 50% reduction.
irrigation from onsite pond
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by renee golobic on
An irriation pump was installed that supplied the need water for irrigation for the onsite pond. We sumitted this was a non potable irrigation for 4 points.
Natural landscape to recover on site
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Luis Huertas on
Our project is going to allow the natural landscape to return to the landscape areas of the project. Can I claim no potable use and achieve the credit using this strategy?
Turf grass with trees
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Jorge Lopez de Obeso on
Good evening everyone, I had some doubts determining the species factor while filling out the credit form. The landscaped areas in our proyect includes turf grass mixed with trees.
Master's Research Survey
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Vibha Pai on
I am conducting a survey in affiliation with University of Cincinnati for my Master's thesis which would take just 10-15 minutes of your time.
Sorting Cactus
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Omar Elrawy on
I have two questions, Should I categorize Cactus as a tree or as a shrub? Can I set all base-case to sprinkler, then the design case is to be dripping?
deriving Species/Density/Microclimate Factors
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Kelsi Hurlbut on
Hello Again Everyone, Does anyone know how to calculate the Species Factor, Density Factor or Microclimate factor?
Defining landscaped areas
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Veronika Kozlova on
Dear all, Our project has a landscaped area that includes trees, shrubs and grass.