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IE for manual irrigationNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Dario Ibarguengoitia on Dec 1, 2011, 6:28 pm
¿what is the IE for manual irrigation? I will use no potable water for this, I will apreciate your response cause asked about this once and did not got an answer, thank you very much Last reply: WAGNER OLIVEIRA SILVA, Dec 8, 2011, 8:55 am |
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Irrigation efficiency of manual irrigationNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Maria Kutelova on Nov 4, 2011, 11:05 am
The project we are working on has very small green area and the investor is not planing to install irrigation system, but will have the vegetation manually irrigated with potable water and... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Nov 9, 2011, 6:39 pm |
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baseline for northern countriesNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Eszter Gulacsy on Oct 19, 2011, 10:33 am
We have a project in Scandinavia, where there are no local authority requirements about landscaping. The site is industrial in a rural location. The typical landscape planting is pretty much to... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Oct 25, 2011, 12:13 pm |
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Alternative Sources of WaterNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Omer Moltay on Oct 24, 2011, 4:59 pm
Can the following types of water, if stored in a rainwater cistern, contribute to credit compliance? - Water from building foundations (dewatering) pumped into the rainwater cistern,... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Oct 25, 2011, 12:06 pm |
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irrigation from onsite pondNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by renee golobic on Sep 26, 2011, 4:50 pm
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. The reviewer is telling me we can't... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Sep 29, 2011, 1:51 pm |
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100% Municipal Non-Potable WaterNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Michelle Rosenberger on Sep 7, 2011, 1:36 pm
Our project will irrigate with a drip irrigation system using 100% municipally supplied non-potable water. The way I am reading this credit, we cannot get any points for using non-potable water... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Sep 9, 2011, 2:34 pm |
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MicroClimate Factor (Kmc) for Baseline and DesignNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Maya Karkour on Jul 26, 2011, 9:50 am
Hi All, So I know that the MicroClimate Factor (Kmc) must be the same for the Baseline and the Design, but what if the Landscape types in the Baseline and the Design are not the same at... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Sep 6, 2011, 9:38 am |
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LEED Project Boundary, Existing Irrigation, and Crane PlacementNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Brooks Critchfield on Aug 1, 2011, 8:30 am
We have a project on an existing campus which requires that two large cranes sit next to the project on an adjacent turf area. We do not plan to do any improvements on this turf area and plan to... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Aug 11, 2011, 1:14 pm |
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Landscape irrigation baseline in CaliforniaNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Brightworks Sustainability on Jul 26, 2011, 5:25 pm
With the new state wide green building code and local municipal requirements for landscape irrigation, how is a baseline developed when regional requirements now approach what was a 50% reduction... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Jul 27, 2011, 3:36 pm |
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Permeable or Mulched Paths in CalculationsNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Terry Gorski on Jun 30, 2011, 3:36 pm
How would permeable or mulched paths be shown in the LEED Online form calculations? Would they still be considered landscaping, and not irrigated, and left in the calculations? If some of the... Last reply: Susann Geithner, Jul 22, 2011, 3:51 pm |
