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LEED for Homes Multi-Family GREEN Sister’s Court WHAT IS LEED? For More Information about National Church Residences and the LEED program, contact: Construction Division National Church Residences 2335 North Bank Drive Columbus, Ohio 43220 800.388.2151 [email protected] Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, is a green building certification system that provides third- party verification that a building or community was designed and built with the aim of improving performance across certain metrics: u Energy savings u Water efficiency u Carbon dioxide emissions reduction u Improved indoor environmental quality u Stewardship of resources u Sensitivity to environmental impact living Silver Rating For More Information about National Church Residences Sister’s Court, contact: Sister’s Court 222 E. 37th Street Savannah, GA www.nationalchurchresidences.org Sister’s Court Apartments

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Page 1: GREEN LEED for Homes Multi-Family living Silver Ratingfiles.nationalchurchresidences.org/.../07/...Flier.pdf · 7/28/2017  · GREEN Sister’s Court WHAT IS LEED? For More Information

LEED for HomesMulti-Family

GREEN

Sister’s Court

WHAT IS LEED?

For More Information about National Church Residencesand the LEED program, contact:

Construction DivisionNational Church Residences2335 North Bank DriveColumbus, Ohio 43220 [email protected]

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, is a green building certification system that provides third-party verification that a building or community was designed and built with the aim of improving performance across certain metrics:

uEnergy savings

uWater efficiency

uCarbon dioxide emissions reduction

uImproved indoor environmental quality

uStewardship of resources

uSensitivity to environmental impact

living Silver Rating

For More Information about National Church ResidencesSister’s Court, contact:

Sister’s Court222 E. 37th StreetSavannah, GA

www.nationalchurchresidences.org

Sister’s Court Apartments

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How Do We Rate? rating

platinumgold

silvercertified

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Energy-Star appliances — such as dishwashers and energy-saving light devices, fixtures and bulbs are used throughout the building as a means of saving both energy and reducing utility costs.

NON-TOXIC PEST CONTROL

All cracks and joints are caulked, and pest-proof screens installed.

DURABILITY

The building was remodeled using quality control practices and best construction methods to promote durability and high performance of the building components and enclosure.

Sister’s CourtLEED

= Best

= Outstanding

= Great= Good

BUILDING MATERIALS

The building is constructed with many locally or regionally manufactured or sourced materials. The materials are environmentally friendly, consisting of low VOC finishes (eliminating the “new paint” and “new carpet” smells), green-label carpets and pads, formaldehyde-free composite woods, and Forest Stewardhip Council-certified wood products.

DENSITY

The property contains 78 units within 1.5 acres of land, achieving a very high density of 52 units per acre.

WATER CONSERVATION

Sister’s Court uses “Very High Efficiency” fixtures and fittings on their faucets, showers and toilets to conserve as much water as possible.

For more information on the LEED program and rating system, visit the U.S. Green Building Council website at: usgbc.org/leed

Sister’s Court Apartments