At our Community we strive to do our part in being earth friendly, below is a list of some of the ways we are contributing.

Recycling

· We have on-site recycling in or near our dumpster areas

· We use recycled paper in the office and promotional material

· Our community recycles fluorescent bulbs

Energy

· We use photocells for exterior lighting throughout the community

· Our apartment homes have dual-pain windows, which helps reduce the need to use heat and A/C.

· Our windows have a low U- Value, which maximizes energy benefits.

(New Construction or remodeled community)

· We use weather stripping in windows and doors to prevent air loss.

· We use energy saving light bulbs and/or compact fluorescent bulbs (CFL) throughout the community grounds, apartments and office.

· Our Apartment homes offer ceiling fans, which increase airflow and decrease the need for A/C.

· Our apartment homes come with Energy Star ™ appliances

Environment

· Our pest control company uses non-toxic pesticides

· Our staff used environmentally friendly cleaning supplies

Water

· Use of low flow toilets and showerheads decrease water consumption

· Use of faucet aerators in kitchen and bathrooms for low-flow water use.

Transportation

· Our community is walking distance to public transportation, bus, light rail, transit, and bike trails

· Our community offers onsite bike storage

· Our Maintenance Staff uses electric golf carts