4 Easy Water Conservation Tips for Apartment Communities
With rising water rates, persistent drought conditions, and a growing U.S. population, water conservation is becoming more important every day. Water and sewerage costs have doubled in one of every...
View ArticleStop Toilet Leaks from Flushing Your Money Away
That slow drip, drip, drip from the faucet or pipe may not seem like a big deal, but the steady loss of water means money down the drain for residents and apartments. A water leak can add up and send...
View ArticleBetter Water Flow Control Saves Apartment Communities More Dough
The latest frontier in apartment landscape irrigation is being reached by better management of water flow through systems retrofitted with master valves and flow meter sensors. Older systems that were...
View ArticleNew Apartment Developments Can Raise the Bar for Future Water Conservation
As new apartment construction volume continues to increase and many areas of the U.S. are experiencing drought conditions, the need for water conservation is more critical than ever. The National...
View ArticleJuly is Smart Irrigation Month
Parts of Texas have gotten some drought relief lately with a few atypical summer downpours that have greened lawns and added to local water supplies. The deluges have brought back some fond memories of...
View ArticleBe Seen in Green: The Future of Drought-Tolerant Grass
Preservation of natural resources remains a big topic in multifamily, enough that discussions about reducing energy and utility use typically fill a session or two at education conferences. Not long...
View ArticleResident and Staff Education Help California Apartments Stay Ahead of the...
The California drought is getting down to finger pointing. Watchdogs are tattling on offenders of mandates and restrictions to conserve the public water supply via social media. Or on those who just...
View ArticleGo Green: Rebates Available For Energy and Water-Saving Projects
Money that’s available to offset costs of energy-saving upgrades for apartments is getting more plentiful, plus it’s easier to find. Utility companies and municipalities in many states offer rebates,...
View Article4 Tips for Conserving Water with Drip Irrigation
For the past few years, drip irrigation systems for residential and commercial uses have been an effective way to not only conserve water but give landscapes the deep watering they need to flourish in...
View ArticleToilet Talk: How Your Property Could be Losing Money
Is Your Property Flushing Money Away? While we’ve all heard that leaky toilets costs can add up, even functioning toilets have historically been big water users. Nearly 27 percent of water used inside...
View ArticleHow Water Conservation is Impacting the Apartment Industry
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, the U.S. has made substantial progress against the drought that has persisted in recent years. In January, 71.2 percent of the contiguous...
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