green operations and maintenance guide - Abode Communities
green operations and maintenance guide - Abode Communities
green operations and maintenance guide - Abode Communities
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
Topic<br />
Page<br />
What is Green or Sustainable Housing? 1<br />
Why is Living Green Important 1<br />
Why <strong>Abode</strong> <strong>Communities</strong> Builds Green Affordable Homes 1<br />
LEED for Homes Certification 2<br />
Green Operations <strong>and</strong> Maintenance Guide 2<br />
Preventative Maintenance Chart 3<br />
On-going Efforts to Conserve Energy 4<br />
New Resident Move-in Tasks 4<br />
Low- <strong>and</strong> No-Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) 4<br />
Cabinets 5<br />
Paint 5<br />
Carpet 6<br />
High-Efficiency Windows 6<br />
Humidistat 6<br />
Daily Inspection, Cleaning <strong>and</strong> Maintenance 7<br />
Carpet 7<br />
Bamboo Floor 7<br />
Ceramic Tile 7<br />
Irrigation 7<br />
L<strong>and</strong>scaping 7<br />
Walkways 7<br />
Laundry Room <strong>and</strong> Gray Water System 8<br />
Recycling 9<br />
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