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Outdoor Water Feature (decorative water fountain)

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Sophie Kerr on Sep 25, 2019, 12:46 pm

Are exterior water features included in outdoor water calculations?

Last reply: Sophie Kerr, Sep 25, 2019, 3:48 pm

Zero-lot line boundary

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Lise Dannesboe on Sep 19, 2018, 9:08 am

Hi

One of my LEED project are situated in a MAster Site and the actual certified building will have a zero-lot line. Does this mean that the only vegetation we should count towards this...

Last reply: Deborah Lucking, Sep 3, 2019, 11:45 am

we c1

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posted by Maria Peralta on Jul 24, 2019, 10:18 am

Hello! 

I have an enquiry regarding this credit.

The LEED guide says  that food gardens may be include or exclude in the calculations at the project team discretion.

So if I...

Last reply: Trista Brown, Jul 28, 2019, 9:21 pm

ETo calculation

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Andrea Valentini on Apr 8, 2019, 12:27 pm

Hi all,

I'm working on a project outside of the US, therefore I am using the international version of the WaterSense Water Budget Tool downloaded from the USGBC website.

In order to...

Last reply: Jens Apel, Apr 9, 2019, 2:18 am

Do water features need to be included in calculations?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Cindy Quinn on Mar 5, 2019, 2:45 pm

I have a project that will have a water feature which will be a splash pad during most of the year and an ice rink for 6 weeks in the winter.  How do I account for this in the Outdoor Water Use...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Mar 5, 2019, 4:47 pm

green building- LEED

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by saeed kazemi on Aug 1, 2018, 4:29 am

hello every body.

is there any one here that knows what are the questions that i should ask to analyse a building to know is it green or not ? i am using LEED guideline and for example in...

Last reply: Dustin Norton, Dec 19, 2018, 2:25 pm

rainwater recovery at inside boundary, store at outside boundary, Can it be used as a calculation of potable water reduction?

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Ray Hsing Chen on Oct 1, 2018, 3:37 am

Paula Melton Editorial Director BuildingGreen, Inc. LEEDuser Expert 183 thumbs up December 18, 2018- 11:29 am Hi, Ray! In this prerequisite, the use of rainwater does not come into play. Can you please re-post your question in this forum about the credit? Then I will see if the credit expert can answer this tricky question. Log in or register to post comments ...

Last reply: Paula Melton, Dec 18, 2018, 11:29 am

Existing irrigated trees

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Megan Leslie on Nov 30, 2018, 3:14 pm

I am wondering if existing irrigated trees on a university campus that are included in our LEED boundary need to be included in the calculations for Outdoor Water Use Reduction prerequisite/...

Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Dec 4, 2018, 8:11 pm

LEED v4 Outdoor Water Use Reduction Calculator

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Clara Pistoni on May 6, 2016, 12:03 pm

Hi All,
does anyone try to use the spreadsheet updated on 4/5/2016?
In the "Baseline Calculation" sheet, errors occur at anytime I tried to fill in a value under "Monthly Rainfall" or...

Last reply: saeed kazemi, Aug 4, 2018, 2:40 am

Irrigation controller- WaterSense

NC-v4 WEp1: Outdoor water use reduction
posted by Ricardo Sá on Dec 15, 2017, 8:14 am

Dear All,

Our project is located in Portugal and the project team is intendend to install a WaterSense irrigation controller.

However, on a contact with Rainbird Supplier, the...

Last reply: Ben Stanley, Jan 15, 2018, 5:39 pm