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"Special Conditions" for baseline
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Ralph Bicknese on
For our current project, virtually 100% of landscaping is turfgrass using 62.5% efficient rotors, usually a difficult combination for achieving 50% reduction.
irrigation from onsite pond
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by renee golobic on
An irriation pump was installed that supplied the need water for irrigation for the onsite pond. We sumitted this was a non potable irrigation for 4 points.
Natural landscape to recover on site
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Luis Huertas on
Our project is going to allow the natural landscape to return to the landscape areas of the project. Can I claim no potable use and achieve the credit using this strategy?
Turf grass with trees
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Jorge Lopez de Obeso on
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.
Master's Research Survey
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Vibha Pai on
I am conducting a survey in affiliation with University of Cincinnati for my Master's thesis which would take just 10-15 minutes of your time.
Sorting Cactus
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Omar Elrawy on
I have two questions, Should I categorize Cactus as a tree or as a shrub? Can I set all base-case to sprinkler, then the design case is to be dripping?
Daily or monthly?
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Mike D on
The table on the form calculates the irrigation in July (month with higest demand). Is this the irrigation requirement for the whole month or for one day during July only? Thanks!!
deriving Species/Density/Microclimate Factors
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Kelsi Hurlbut on
Hello Again Everyone, Does anyone know how to calculate the Species Factor, Density Factor or Microclimate factor?
Defining landscaped areas
NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Veronika Kozlova on
Dear all, Our project has a landscaped area that includes trees, shrubs and grass.