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Green WallNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Paula Hernandez on Jul 27, 2015, 4:49 pm
Hi, our project is considering a green wall with drip irrigation. How do you declare that? I'm thinking of adding a spread sheet describing the types of spaces (green roof, planters, vegetation... Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Jan 29, 2016, 4:43 am |
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Community Garden and Reclaimed WaterNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Brightworks Sustainability on Jan 7, 2016, 2:20 pm
Our project is using greywater for landscape irrigation, likely 100%. The project will have a small community garden where residents can grow their own food for consumption. Because these are... Last reply: Brightworks Sustainability, Jan 7, 2016, 6:36 pm |
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Sample downloadNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Yueling Chen on Jan 19, 2015, 3:01 am
I just purchase a premium membership, but i can't download the word & excel version sample in Documentation toolkit, like Sample Narrative for WEC1-Option 1, Option2 Path1 & Path 2 in WE... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 30, 2015, 6:52 pm |
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Open planters definitionNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Laura Charlier on Apr 13, 2015, 10:57 am
What does “Open Bottom Planters” mean? I assume they drain to ground water – and not to a weep hole in the face of the wall, and then to storm? Thanks. Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 27, 2015, 2:36 pm |
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Option 1- Reduction Combination?NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Cynthia Estrada on Apr 22, 2015, 12:55 pm
We are looking at this credit for our project and after reading a few posts and reviewing the WEc1 form in LEED online my question is; the NC 2009 reference guide states that "Reductions must be... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 27, 2015, 2:31 pm |
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Manually Watering instead of Temporary Irrigation?NC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Francis McNulty on Nov 19, 2015, 7:17 am
Hi All, For a water efficient landscape, with native plants and no requirements for irrigation except a temporary irrigation system for 12 or 18 months. Can a person within the... Last reply: Tristan Roberts, Nov 27, 2015, 2:24 pm |
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Temporary Irrigation but Reused WaterNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Katherine Ann Resurreccion on Dec 5, 2014, 1:02 am
Has anyone secured a point under WEc1 without using either drip or sprinkler irrigation system? Our project outside US is looking to achieve points through manual irrigation (hose bib), however... Last reply: Peter Doo, Oct 21, 2015, 11:06 am |
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Future Reclaimed Water ServiceNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Annalise Reichert on Jul 29, 2015, 6:25 pm
I am working on a project that is installing reclaimed/recycled water lines to the project, with the goal to offset 60% of irrigation water with recycled water. However, the local water service... Last reply: Andrey Kuznetsov, Sep 24, 2015, 6:21 am |
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Greenroof, water retention with perliteNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by FABIO VIERO on Jun 4, 2015, 11:50 am
I was wondering if anyone had already used a roof garden including the perlite. Perlite is a volcanic rock effusive varying in color between gray and pink, whose chemical composition is... Last reply: Alexia Anastassiadis, Jul 27, 2015, 5:20 pm |
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Turf grass with treesNC-2009 WEc1: Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Jorge Lopez de Obeso on Jun 5, 2015, 2:29 pm
Good evening everyone, I had some doubts determining the species factor while filling out the credit form. The landscaped areas in our proyect includes turf grass mixed with trees. In... Last reply: Alexia Anastassiadis, Jul 27, 2015, 5:10 pm |