LEED® FOR HOMES v2008 14062
MULTI-FAMILY • LOW-RISE
Client
National CORE
Architect
RRM Design Group
General Contractor
National CORE
Civil Engineer
Transtech Engineers
Mechanical Engineer
JVA Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineer
Gray Electrical Consulting + Engineering
Plumbing Engineer
JVA Mechanical Engineering
Landscape Architect
RRM Design Group
Solar Thermal
Promise Energy
Green Accomplishments
• Optimize Energy Performance in Mid-Rise Buildings to exceed 44.7% savings compared with Title 24 2008 Standard
• Quality air sealing and insulation installation implemented to greatly reduce envelope leakage and HVAC loads
• Solar Thermal System designed to offset 60% of natural gas loads for hot water
• Implemented stormwater quality measures that exceeded LEED requirements helping to reduce pollutants in the stormwater system
• Reduced heat island effects, by providing 100% of the parking located under carports
• Reduced irrigation demand by implementing drought tolerant planting, eliminating turf, smart irrigation controls, and deploying drip irrigation for all landscape areas
• Reduced burden on municipal water supply with high efficiency plumbing fixtures, including 1.1 GPF Niagara Stealth toilets
• Reduced burden on the landfill by diverting and recycling over 78% of the demolition/construction waste
• Used environmentally preferable building materials with low VOC’s