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Landscaping in phases
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Alexia Anastassiadis on
Hello everyone, I'm working on a project that contains a very large green area. The project will not have irrigation of any kind, since the project is situated in a temperate-humid region.
5% including footprint?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Ryan McEvoy on
At least 5% of the site area must have landscaping to qualify for the credit - does this include the building footprint or can the footprint be excluded? Thank you.
Greenroof, water retention with perlite
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by FABIO VIERO on
I was wondering if anyone had already used a roof garden including the perlite. Perlite is a volcanic rock effusive varying in color between gray and pink, whose chemical composition is similar to
Open-grid paving
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Paula Rantanen on
Does anyone know if open-grid paving is qualified as vegetated area?
Measuring the landscaped area
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Alicia Villanueva on
We are trying to reach the 5% landscaped area in a project. The question is: how do we measure it? The shaded area or the tree well area? Thank you!
Water requirements much higher in LEED
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Mike D on
The LEED form gives a certain amount of water based on the calculations.
Non potable water source offsite
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Mario S. on
Our Project is a NC, part of a university campus. The campus is supplying the project with the pipeline for irrigation. all the water supplied by the campus is Non-potable / reused water.
water use reduction calculation
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Jamal Uddin on
How to calculate the baseline building performance with compare to my building performance in water use reduction?
selecting controller efficiency manufacturer company
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by prerana tuladhar on
how to select the controller effciency manufacturer company? which company is the best and supplies worldwide??