Green Initiatives
At Apollo, we believe that environmentally conscious and energy efficient construction improves the lives of the homeowner and the surrounding environment. Building smart means not only designing a beautiful home but also one that is responsible. We are committed to remodeling and building homes that will reduce environmental impact, lower homeowner utility costs and provide a healthier home for you and your family. Some of the features you will see in our work include:
- Site planning to take advantage of natural sunlight, and shading
- Resource efficient wall framing and insulation techniques
- Energy-efficient heating and cooling systems
- ENERGY STAR, energy efficient appliances and lighting
- Solar electric and solar thermal systems
- Systems and products to improve indoor air quality
- Recycled and sustainable building products
- Home automation systems that allow home owners to monitor and control lighting, irrigation, heating and cooling systems
- Use of low or no VOC cabinets, paints, flooring and other products
- Water efficient plumbing fixtures and appliances
- Landscaping with native and drought tolerant plants plus water conserving irrigation