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Existing landscaping, including turf, and no irrigation
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted by Lew Bonadies on
We're renovating an Army barracks, with minimal changes to the existing landscaping, which includes turf. The landscaped area exceeds 5% of the site area.
lansdcape water calculation montly/daily and rainwater
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted by ebru unver on
Hello, actually I have very basic question.
Demolished Irrigation System
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted by Gregory Martin on
I am working on a renovation project on a college campus that has made efforts to be more sustainable.
Cistern doesn't fulfull need, but there is no-potable backup
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted 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
No irrigation, No landscape - option 2 compliance
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted 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?
Non potable water reservoir - WEc1 -NC 2009
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted 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.
Temporary Irrigation with v6 Form
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted by Michelle Rosenberger on
Even if pursuing Option 2 Temporary Irrigation, we've always had to comply with Option 1 reductions also. The points were additive.
Landscape irrigation baseline in California
NC-2009 WEc1:Water efficient landscapingposted by Brightworks Sustainability on
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?