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Sorting Cactus

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted 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?

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Thu Apr 18, 2013, 11:09 pm

Daily or monthly?

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Mike D  on 

The table on the form calculates the irrigation in July (month with higest demand). Is this the irrigation requirement for the whole month or for one day during July only? Thanks!!

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 6:44 pm

deriving Species/Density/Microclimate Factors

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Kelsi Hurlbut  on 

Hello Again Everyone, Does anyone know how to calculate the Species Factor, Density Factor or Microclimate factor?

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Thu May 22, 2014, 3:30 pm

Defining landscaped areas

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Veronika Kozlova  on 

Dear all, Our project has a landscaped area that includes trees, shrubs and grass.

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Thu Jul 1, 2010, 3:30 pm

Exempt turf areas used for recreation, from the calculations

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

The Reference Guide states "For school projects, including playgrounds and athletic fields in this credit is optional." Our project includes a public park that will be very intensively used for rec

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Sat Feb 4, 2017, 1:27 pm

Football field is a countable area?

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

I dont know if anybody had asked this before, but does the football field counts in the sum of the total landscape area of a football arena? We are working on a project that all the landscape area,

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Fri May 11, 2012, 4:31 pm

Irrigation by hose

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

Hi, my project will use non-potable irrigation by hose, but the template of LEED online don't show this option. How can I calculate the efficiency of this method? Thanks in advance

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Sat Jan 26, 2013, 12:31 am

WEc1 Water Efficient Landscaping

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Brian Kelly  on 

We are doing a renovation on a hospital in Las Vegas NV. The hospital has two very small patches of landscape that use what we believe to be an efficient irrigation system.

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Identifying the Baseline Areas

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Maya Karkour  on 

Dear All, I want to double check on how to allocate the Baseline areas for my project. My proposed project has 100 sq.m of trees, 300 sq.m of shrubs, and only 5 sq.m of turf grass. Shall I alloc

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Wed Jul 16, 2014, 11:05 am