Water Conservation
Minimum 10 Points Required
This section encourages a reduction in the amount of water used in the home.
6.8: Install permeable paving materials for all driveways and walkways. (3 pnts)
EcoSystems Grout | Canadian Cobble Systems
Ocean Pearl Natural Building Stone | K2 Stone Quarries Inc.Silva Cells Tree and Stormwater System | DeepRoot
6.9 Builder supplies a minimum of 8” of topsoil or composted yard waste, as finish grading throughout site (2 pnts).
Silva Cells Tree and Stormwater System | DeepRoot
6.11 Builder incorporates water wise landscaping or xeriscaping in show home or customer home (customers 50% of lawn 2 pnts, 100% 4 pnts)
Artificial turf landscaping | Evergreen Turf
6.12 Install efficient irrigation technology that utilizes automatic soil moisture-based sensor technology at minimum (3 pnts).
Silva Cells Tree and Stormwater System | DeepRoot
6.15
Install grey water system collecting waste from sinks, shower and/or
kitchen to capture and treat for use in toilets or irrigation (6 pts),
rough-in for future grey water system (3 pnts)
Conservepump In-home Water Recycling System | iDUS Controls Ltd.
