G-Factors

As discussed in “The G-Factor” and “How to attain the G-factor” articles, the G-factors will help improve the operating costs of multifamily communities and enhance the attractiveness to residents.  So what are the G-factors?  In this section we describe the three major categories and provide a thorough review of ways to implement greener products and practices.

1. Energy Savings – Covers practical ways to save energy for existing buildings, including energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy generation like solar and fuel cell power solutions.
2. Construction & Materials - Covers opportunities for new community construction, from construction design and site selection to the materials used in the buildings.
3. Waste Management - Covers recycling, composting, and better janitorial practices to reduce waste and improve the health of your community