Green Zone

OUR COMPANY’S POLICY REGARDING ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

USE OF COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULBS INSTEAD OF INCANDESCENT BULBS.  USE OF LED BULBS ARE NOW BEING PURCHASED AND REPLACING COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULBS.

INSTALLATION OF ENERGY STAR HOT WATER TANKS WHEN REPLACING OLD UNITS

INSTALLATION OF ENERGY STAR APPLIANCES WHEN REPLACING OLD UNITS

WHEN VILLAS ARE BEING REFURBISHED, WE ARE USING ENERGY EFFICIENT BASEBOARD ELECTRIC HEATERS

USE OF WATER SAVER SHOWER HEADS AND FAUCET AERATORS

USE OF LATEX COATINGS FOR ALL PAINTING AND STAINING BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE, NO MORE OIL BASED COATINGS ARE ALLOWED

USE OF BIODEGRADABLE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY CLEANING SUPPLIES

LAUNDRY WASHERS HAVE BEEN UPGRADED TO ONES THAT HAVE A HIGHER G-FORCE SPIN CYCLE TO REDUCE DRYING TIME. DRYERS, WHEN REPLACED WILL BE ELECTRIC INSTEAD OF PROPANE

USE OF ELECTRONIC BALLASTS AND ENERGY EFFICIENT FLUORESCENT BULBS IN OFFICES AND RACQUETBALL COURTS

ALL GASOLINE POWERED VEHICLES ARE TO BE TURNED OFF WHEN NOT IN USE. THE USE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES WILL BE LOOKED AT. ELECTRIC GOLF CARTS ARE THE VEHICLE OF CHOICE

INSTALLATION OF AIR HEAT PUMPS FOR BOTH HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING WILL BE DONE WITH RENOVATIONS. THIS SYSTEM ALLOWS BOTH HEATING AND COOLING OF THE VILLAS AND RECREATION CENTRE USING THE AIR INSTEAD OF ELECTRICITY

RECYCLING PAPER, ELECTRONICS, OIL AND BATTERIES

COMPOSING WOOD WASTE AND GRASS TRIMMINGS AND USE OF THE COMPOST FOR FERTILIZER

ASKING OUR OWNERS AND GUEST TO PRACTICE GOOD ENVIRONMENTAL HABITS

THERMOSTATS IN CRAWL SPACES TO BE SET AT 15 DEGREES CELCIUS  THE VILLAS TO ALSO BE SET AT 15 DEGREES CELCIUS WHEN NOT IN USE

RECREATION CENTRE HEATING SYSTEM FOR HOT TUBS AND POOL HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO HIGH EFFICIENCY HEATERS TO CONSERVE PROPANE