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Irrigation efficiency of manual irrigation

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Maria Kutelova  on 

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 through

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Wed Nov 9, 2011, 11:39 pm

Do pre-existing adapted species count?

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Marcio Alberto Casado Pereira  on 

About 15% of our site consists of vegetaded area composed by an APP (permanent protected area).

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 5:48 pm

Cistern doesn't fulfull need, but there is no-potable backup

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Sarah Picking  on 

If you can't prove that your cistern will satisfy the irrigation need every month, but the client has agreed to not have a potable backup (ie the cistern gets drained, and then the plants just live

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No irrigation, No landscape - option 2 compliance

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Nicole Kimoto  on 

I'm working on a project where the existing site is 100% concrete paving. We are not providing any landscape, thus no irrigation. Does this mean we comply with option 2?

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Sat Mar 22, 2014, 2:05 pm

Demolished Irrigation System

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Gregory Martin  on 

I am working on a renovation project on a college campus that has made efforts to be more sustainable.

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Fri Nov 18, 2016, 5:11 pm

WE C1, Option 2, Path 2 submittal requirements

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  SmithGroup BG+LU FW  on 

If a site will have no irrigation installed (permanent or temporary) is one still required to complete the baseline and design case information as part of the submittal requirements (tables WE c1-1

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Wed May 22, 2013, 11:51 am

Determining Baseline case

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Erika Duran  on 

I had the following question which I am sending to the GBCI as well but I wanted to consult with you guys to understand what you have seen based on experience: Establishing the baseline case- WEc

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Sun Nov 3, 2013, 6:36 pm

Non potable water reservoir - WEc1 -NC 2009

NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscaping
posted by  Muriel Alvarez  on 

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.

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Wed May 18, 2016, 8:50 pm
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Tue Aug 17, 2010, 4:31 pm