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Green roof- no irrigation system but manual watering during hot summer months- relevant?NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Benjamin Weise on Feb 27, 2019, 2:12 am
Hello, the project I'm working on is a zero lot project with green roofs. There will be no irrigation systems in place but during hot summer months, the green roofs will need to be watered... Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 30, 2021, 2:23 am |
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"Fixed Spray irrigation only permitted on Turfgrass"NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Green Projects on Jul 21, 2021, 8:59 am
When the Watersense Water Budget Tool is completed with 'fixed spray' selected as irrigation type for trees and shrubs, it produces a warning in red text that says, "Fixed Spray irrigation only... Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 29, 2021, 5:53 am |
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All landscaped areas removedNC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Lou Niles II on May 3, 2021, 6:04 pm
It does not appear LEED give credit for removig all landscaped areas from the exiwting conditions? or at least I cannot find a path for that. New Project Rennovation that is removing all... Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 28, 2021, 8:22 pm |
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Monthly Evapotranspiration RateNC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Senna Sabir on Jan 15, 2020, 12:21 am
Hi Our project is located outside the US and so we're applying the FAO ETo calculator:... Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jul 21, 2021, 5:57 am |
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Monthly Evapotranspiration RateNC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Ahmed Labeeb on Apr 9, 2018, 3:02 am
Dear, We are working on a project in Dubai and the Client is asking to use the LEED Calculator instead of WaterSense tool. Now, no reference states the monthly evaporanpiration rate for... Last reply: Afogreen Build, Jun 25, 2021, 9:37 am |
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When to Make an AppealNC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Monica Uceda on Jun 2, 2021, 2:26 pm
Hello everyone, We made the design review presentation for an educational building in late 2020 that didn't incorporate a landscaping project. We went to the full 2 rounds of design... |
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Irrigated areas and vegetated non-irrigated areas- How to include in calculator?NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Erica Downs on Mar 5, 2021, 11:38 pm
The reference guide's step-by-step language says:
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Turf grass speciesNC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Deborah Lucking on Jan 17, 2020, 12:16 pm
The recommendation is to "minimize turf grass". Is there a baseline turf grass species? What if we use drought-tolerant, or warm or cool season grasses (depending on the project location) that... Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Jul 16, 2020, 10:41 am |
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Renovation of existing building with no major site work plannedNC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Mike Workman on Oct 1, 2019, 4:09 pm
Our project is a complete interior renovation of an existing facility on a college campus. The project building has an established site that is turf grass, trees, and shrubs but no work is... Last reply: emily reese moody, Jul 16, 2020, 2:46 am |
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Interior Irrigation?NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reductionposted by Allison Wilson on Oct 1, 2019, 10:03 amfootprint." https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/irrigation-internal-planting-areas There was apparently an addendum, too: "An addendum, ID#100000352 dated 07/19/2010, defines the landscaped area... Last reply: emily reese moody, Jul 16, 2020, 2:45 am |