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Highland Green is proud to offer a full-range of green building options with all of our new home construction. Our green building initiative is part of our larger commitment to sustainability, which includes preserving open space, implementing a comprehensive recycling program and offering wellness activities for our residents and staff, among other items.

From green certified lumber to solar panels and drought-tolerant landscaping, Highland Green is again setting the example of responsible development. We also offer a comprehensive EnergyStar® and LEED® certification building package. The following are some of the green building and healthy living options available at Highland Green.

Green Building Options at Highland Green

• Photovoltaic solar systems (electric)
• Solar hot water systems
• Energy efficient windows and doors
• Energy Star-rated appliances included standard in all homes
• Compact Fluorescent lighting
• Programmable thermostats
• Low or no VOC (volatile organic compound) paint
• Certified lumber
• Cellulose attic insulation
• Recycled content carpet
• Drought-tolerant landscaping

Health-Smart Building Options

• Central air purification and ventilation systems
• Central-vacuum systems

Recent News About the “Green” at Highland Green

• Highland Green Golf Club Joins Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program - March 14, 2008
• Green Options: John Wasileski Offering, Installing Alternative Energy Systems - March 12, 2008
• Putting His Environmental Foot Forward - February 5, 2008
• Can Green Twist Sell More Green Homes? - January 15, 2008
• Retirement and Active Adult Communities Offer Hybrid Vehicle, Solar System as Customer Incentives - November 7, 2007

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