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Vertical Garden/Green wall
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted 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).
Water feature
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Heather Holdridge on
If there is a water feature in the landscape, that is counted within this credit, correct?
watering with garden hose
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted 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
Absoprption material instead of rainwater tank
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted 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.
Credit for temporary irrigation
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted 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"?
Stormwater tank
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by BH . on
I have a question regarding the retention tank for the irrigation system.
Green roof claimed through tenant lease?
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted 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?
ET0 for Beijing
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by JIN PARK on
Hi. Can anybody tell me what the Evapotranspiration ETo for Beijing? Or where to find them
Separate green roofs, separate systems
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted 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?