Green Features
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Quality Construction
The residences are constructed of AAC (autoclaved aerated concrete) block. This product offers superior energy efficiency, reducing home heating and cooling costs. It also offers excellent sound insulation, is fire and termite resistant, and is structurally resistant to hurricane-force winds.
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Water Conservation
Permeable pavers in alleys and courtyards reduce water runoff. Indoor water saving features such as dual-force, low-flow faucets and dual-flush, low-flow toilets are standard features in every home, as are tankless hot water heaters that minimize hot water waste. The landscapes are designed using native plants to reduce the demand for irrigation.
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Efficient Heating & Cooling
The zoned heating and cooling units are state of the art, SEER 14 rated, using Puron refrigerant to protect the atmosphere and economize energy bills. The HVAC equipment and duct systems are properly designed to ensure maximum home comfort and provide a healthy indoor air quality.
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Superb Craftsmanship
Superb craftsmanship reduces waste. Thoughtful design for roof and floor systems and stick framing for interior walls minimize use of excess framing wood. Environmentally preferable products are used in the exterior wall framing.
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Healthy Homes
Indoor paints are low-VOC content, reducing chemicals that can trigger allergies and asthma.