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ECO-FRIENDLY LIVING

AT PERENNIAL

The Brady View

WATER CONSERVATION

We decrease overall household water consumption:

  • Toilet upgrades to ULF (Ultra Low Flush) or HET (High-Efficiency Toilets)
  • Utilize faucet aerators and low-flow showerheads/faucets
  • Actively work with utility management companies to monitor our communities
  • Ensure quick repairs and decrease unnecessary water consumption

ENERGY AND LIGHTING CONSERVATION

We reduce energy and lighting usage:

  • Review areas where LED lighting could be used vs. high energy fixtures
  • Assess opportunities to use SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) rated HVAC units
  • Utilize ENERGY STAR rated and certified appliances
  • Install Low-E glazed windows during new construction, repair, and replacement projects
  • Partner with utility management companies to monitor high usage patterns and seek more efficient solutions
  • Turn off company computers, printers and other users of phantom power drain at the end of each day
  • Utilize occupancy sensors in common areas, dawn-to-dusk sensor cells for exterior lighting; Energy Star qualified 7-day programmable thermostats

INDOOR AIR QUALITY

We maintain indoor air quality:

  • Utilize low- or no-VOC paint in every home
  • Ensure common areas are smoke-free
  • Schedule ongoing HVAC maintenance
  • Partner with companies that utilize “green” pest control solutions
  • Utilize carpet tiles in common areas vs. sheet roll

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING

We implement waste reduction and sustainability practices:

  • Partner with local resources like Lifecycle Building Center for material salvage, reuse, and disposal
  • Participate in single stream recycling with the City of Atlanta
  • Encourage residents to participate in recycling initiatives through our valet trash service

PAPER USE REDUCTION

We reduce paper usage in leasing centers:

  • Paperless leasing and renewals
  • Digital platforms to communicate with residents such as emails, text, social media, etc.
  • Online payment platforms
  • Our team members use washable glasses, coffee mugs, or recyclable products throughout the workday

COMMUTER ALTERNATIVES

We support the Clean Air Campaign and encourage commuter alternatives:

  • Promote access points to the Atlanta BeltLine and other areas that provide ease of use for walkers and bikers
  • Supply Electric Vehicle charging stations
  • Incentives for residents who do not own a vehicle
LIVING GREEN

HAS NEVER BEEN SO EASY!