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Vertical Garden/Green wall

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Carmelito Tatlonghari  on 

I have a project that is considering installing green wall/vertical garden. We would like to pursue WEc1. Water Efficient Landscaping, Option 2 (No Potable Water Use on Irrigation).

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Thu Jan 19, 2017, 2:00 pm

Water feature

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Heather Holdridge  on 

If there is a water feature in the landscape, that is counted within this credit, correct?

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Fri Mar 7, 2014, 4:15 pm

watering with garden hose

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Alicja Bieszyńska  on 

If we do not install permanent irrigation system, but we water the vegetation only from time to time in dry seasons (with the use of garden hose) for more than 1 year, do we meet the Option 2 requi

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Fri Oct 5, 2012, 8:49 pm

Absoprption material instead of rainwater tank

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  FABIO VIERO  on 

Dear all, we are in the case that it is not possibile to provide a rainwater tank on site so we are exploring the possibility to use a “local harvesting” system.

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Thu Jan 19, 2017, 2:14 pm

Credit for temporary irrigation

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Steve Salzman  on 

Hello, I'm wondering what people's experiences have been regarding the removal of irrigation after one year - specifically, what is considered "temporary"?

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Tue May 24, 2011, 4:56 pm

Stormwater tank

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  BH .  on 

I have a question regarding the retention tank for the irrigation system.

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Sat Jul 26, 2014, 3:42 pm

Green roof claimed through tenant lease?

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Dan LeBlanc  on 

Anyone know if a green roof with compliant irrigation systems can be required in a tenant lease to claim at least 5% of site area to achieve this credit?

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 5:44 pm

ET0 for Beijing

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  JIN PARK  on 

Hi. Can anybody tell me what the Evapotranspiration ETo for Beijing? Or where to find them

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 7:03 pm
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Thu Apr 15, 2010, 10:18 pm

Separate green roofs, separate systems

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Monica Alicea  on 

Hi, If there are two areas in the building that will be irrigated by two separate systems, how can this be taken into acount in the LEED template to calculate if 100% potable water is being saved?

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Fri Dec 20, 2013, 11:09 pm