We cover a lot of ground in Autocase for sites.
Here’s what is included:
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Feature Type |
Feature |
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Storage |
Rain Barrel |
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Cistern |
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Roads & Streets |
Porous Asphalt |
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Interlocking Porous Concrete Paver |
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Grass Block Paver/Grasscrete |
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Porous Concrete |
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Road (Asphalt) |
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Driveways (Asphalt) |
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Sidewalk (Concrete) |
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Parking Lot (Asphalt) |
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Other Asphalt |
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Other Concrete |
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Retention/Detention |
Bioretention/Rain Garden |
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Constructed Wetland |
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Retention Pond |
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Dry Detention Pond |
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Water Conveyance |
Vegetated Swales |
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Piping |
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Roofing Systems |
Green Roof |
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Grey Roof |
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Infiltration Practices |
Infiltration Trench |
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Infiltration Basin |
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Vegetated Buffer Strip |
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Landscaping Practices |
Additional Trees |
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Additional Shrubs |
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Planter Boxes/Flow through Planter |
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Managed Turf |
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Unmanaged Turf |
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Undisturbed land |
What Autocase does is take these design features and calculates:
- the costs (yes we do automatic costing based on size or capacity)
- the benefits of each feature (separately and together)
Then we calculate the value of these features in terms of the benefits they bring.
The benefits are:
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Cost/Benefit |
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Water Quality |
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Revenues |
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Recreational Use |
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One-Time Subsidies |
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Recurring Subsidies |
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Property Value |
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Air Pollution Reduced by Vegetation |
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Carbon Emissions from Energy Use |
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Shadow Wage Benefit |
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Carbon Emissions Reduced by Vegetation |
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CapEx on Additional Piping |
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O&M on Additional Detention |
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Air Pollution from Energy Use |
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O&M on Additional Piping |
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CapEx on Additional Detention |
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Urban Heat Island – Heat Mortality Risk Mitigated |
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Replacement Costs |
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Operations and Maintenance |
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Capital Expenditures |
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Decommissioning Costs |
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Flood Risk Mitigated |
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Regulatory Penalties |
We do a full Cost Benefit Analysis and Risk Analysis using Monte Carlo Simulation.
You can see more by watching our video. You can also try Autocase at https://autocase.com/ or learn more by reading our documentation, watching our help videos, or looking at our FAQ.
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