LEED-H GOLD Certification
Energy Star Certification
U.S. Federal Tax Credit Certification
Third Party verification that each unit is a minimum 50% more efficient in heating,
cooling, and domestic hot water energy usage as required by the U.S. Energy Policy Act
Solar Thermal panels to provide heating and domestic hot water needs
Planted green roofs to decrease thermal heat gain, prolong roof life, assist in
stormwater management, and provide habitable outdoor space
Rainwater harvesting cisterns for irrigation of community gardens
Indoor air quality management
Each unit includes a detailed Home Owners Manual outlining the specific features and
systems that are offered in the home providing the owner a more healthy, comfortable,
sustainable and efficient lifestyle
Low flow faucets and fixtures
Concrete containing a minimum of 25% recycled fly ash content
Double pane, low E, argon insulated, thermally broken, alum. clad, wood windows/doors
Home automation technology to maximize convenience and minimize energy use
Grade 1 insulation package including foam sealing of all joints to minimize air infiltration
Operable windows to provide cross ventilation assisting in heating/cooling efficiency
Located within one block of public transportation