Water Conservation

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Five Essentials for a Green Community

Strata Research took a look at what renters expect to see at a green community, and water conservation issues dominated the list. More

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Do Renters Really Care if Their Building Is Green?

Many owners and managers aren't convinced that renters will pay more for green features, though surveys say they will. More

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Water Works: Builders Work Ways to Conserve Water

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 36 U.S. states are at risk for water shortages even without the threat of drought. Developers cope with the issue in part by building to green certification standards that include water conservation efforts. More

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Commuter Central

Gables Park Plaza encompasses material, energy, and water conservation. More

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Designing Water-Efficient Communities

Harold Smethills explains why—and how—we can design future communities around water conservation. More

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Cool Grad-School Housing

The Continuum houses University of Florida grad students in an atypical complex... More

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WaterSense-Certified Faucet From Hastings Tile & Bath

Hastings Tile & Bath. The Chelsea H125 faucet offers a WaterSense-certified flow rate of 1.5 gpm. The unit combines a curvaceous, hourglass-like shape with square corners and a slender spout. It comes in 35 finishes. 516.379.3500. www.hastingstilebath.com. More

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Six Trends That Will Shape Green Homes

Conservation--of energy, water, resources, and homeowners’ money--will drive green home building this year. More

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DMB Associates Proposes Controversial California Redevelopment

Plan to build 12,000 homes within two square miles along Redwood City’s bayfront must leap several environmental hurdles. More

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Multifamily Owners and Managers Save With Water-Efficient Retrofits

One area where money can be saved is in water and sewer expenses, which have increased by an average of 27 percent over the past five years. More

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