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Keahumoa Place is pursuing LEED for Homes Certification
LEED buildings save energy, water, resources, generate less waste and support human health.
Highlights of the features included at Keahumoa Place:
· An integrated Project Team with Durability Management in place to promote appropriate design, materials selection, and construction practices which helps save money and resources, while still achieving sustainability goals.
· Situated close to public transportation routes and nearby community amenities to discourage dependency on personal automobiles.
· Utilizes compact development patterns to conserve land.
· Site stewardship through erosion controls during construction to minimize long term environmental damage to the building lot during the construction process.
· Landscape design and management practices to minimize use of fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides which could enter the groundwater.
· Project complies with High-Density requirements which utilizes compact development patterns to conserve land and promote community livability, transportation efficiency, and walkability.
· Project complies with high-efficiency and very high-efficiency water fixtures for planned reduction in indoor water use, saving valuable water resources
· Passive designed ventilation system utilizes local island breezes and promotes healthy air movement through the home.
· Solar hot water heating system.
· Improvement of the overall quality of a home’s indoor environment by installing several indoor environmental quality measures, which primarily reduces occupants’ exposure to indoor pollutants.
· Awareness and education through the Owner and future tenants on sustainable features of the project as well as how to maintain the performance of the home.