Dear Fellow LEED Users,

In the Irrigation Design Case tabulation, can I declare "reject water" from reverse osmosis equipment system of campus, as the source of non-potable water?

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We are certifying a project NC 2009 and we are counting in our credit with a non potable reservoir outside the LEED Boundary but is within the limits of the property. The non potable water...

Hi, The credit says that for applying the points, minimum 5% of the site area shall have planters, garden etc. Does the potted plants are counted under planters.

For our current project, virtually 100% of landscaping is turfgrass using 62.5% efficient rotors, usually a difficult combination for achieving 50% reduction. We have a unique situation where,...

I would like to know which unit of measurement should include the value of ETO (Reference...

Has anyone had success using the LEEDv4 approach for WEc1 in v2009? It is not in the list of officially approved substitutions but it seems like a logical substitution.

Hi,
My project has two levels basement that extends to the land's plot line, while the above-grade floors are much smaller areas than the basement area. And the design includes...

I am working on a project that has courtyard with planters which will be planted with species that have very minimal watering requirements. The planters will be hand-watered when needed. Can...

We have a project where only about 1/3 of the planted area will be irrigated. The other 2/3 is planted with plants and groundcover that will not require irrigation.

Do we just include the...

Dear all,

Our project has a landscaped area that includes trees, shrubs and grass. We have a number of trees and number of shrubs to be planted but we do not have area in sq feet that is...