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| Feb 1st, 2014 |
First LEED Silver certified apartments in The Woodlands
For Immediate Release:
The Millennium Waterway Ave is the first LEED Silver certified apartments in The Woodlands, Texas. In fact, it’s one of the first of its kind in Texas and one of the greenest apartment communities in the Houston area.
LEED apartments bring countless Green benefits to not only the property, but to residents as well. Enjoy a better quality of life in a cleaner, sleeker, more modern living space that not only benefits the environment, but also lowers your utility bills.
What is a LEED Certified Apartment?
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a third-party verification system developed and managed by the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED certification recognizes various levels of green design and building practices in areas including:
Benefits of Living in a LEED Certified Apartment
By leasing an LEED certified apartment, you support green building practices and encourage other developers to invest in sustainable design and development. That fact alone is reason enough to seek out LEED properties.
But living in an LEED certified apartment also brings benefits directly to you and your family, every day. You live in a healthier, more comfortable environment. Emissions from paint, adhesives, carpet and other materials are lower.
And, you save money on your energy bills. From building design to energy-efficient appliances and lighting, LEED certified apartments cut energy usage.
Plus, those who choose to live an eco-friendly lifestyle find LEED apartments provide the ideal urban home. Onsite recycling programs, public transportation access, and preferred parking for fuel-efficient vehicles are a few of the green amenities you can enjoy at The Millennium.
To become LEED certified, apartments must follow strict design and development guidelines set by the USGBC.
LEED apartments bring countless Green benefits to not only the property, but to residents as well. Enjoy a better quality of life in a cleaner, sleeker, more modern living space that not only benefits the environment, but also lowers your utility bills.
What is a LEED Certified Apartment?
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a third-party verification system developed and managed by the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED certification recognizes various levels of green design and building practices in areas including:
- energy savings
- water efficiency
- reduced emissions
- improved indoor air quality
- reduced environmental impact
Benefits of Living in a LEED Certified Apartment
By leasing an LEED certified apartment, you support green building practices and encourage other developers to invest in sustainable design and development. That fact alone is reason enough to seek out LEED properties.
But living in an LEED certified apartment also brings benefits directly to you and your family, every day. You live in a healthier, more comfortable environment. Emissions from paint, adhesives, carpet and other materials are lower.
And, you save money on your energy bills. From building design to energy-efficient appliances and lighting, LEED certified apartments cut energy usage.
Plus, those who choose to live an eco-friendly lifestyle find LEED apartments provide the ideal urban home. Onsite recycling programs, public transportation access, and preferred parking for fuel-efficient vehicles are a few of the green amenities you can enjoy at The Millennium.
To become LEED certified, apartments must follow strict design and development guidelines set by the USGBC.
About the Company:
The Millennium Waterway Ave, a 393-unit luxury urban apartment community in The Waterway Square District of The Woodlands Town Center, is one of Houston’s first LEED Certified Silver multi-family properties. The property features energy efficient building design, an improved indoor air quality, drought tolerant landscaping and numerous utility saving measures. The location in The Waterway Square District also affords residents the opportunity to take advantage of public transportation including trolleys and Waterway Cruisers that operate along The Woodlands Waterway�.