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LEED Homes | Sustainable Sites

The category, ‘Site Stewardship’, requires that erosion control practices be in place and encourages the minimization of site disturbance, including not cutting down trees. Tips for conscientious landscaping include using native plants and limiting the use of ‘tuff grass’ and avoiding invasive plants and toxic pest control.


SS c-1 | Site Stewardship


SS c-2 | Landscaping

  • Mutual Materials
  • RH2O | offers systems for wastewater treatment, greywater recycling and rainwater harvesting. [LEED NC - WE c-1, 2 3- HOMES - SS c-2, WE c-1,2]


SS c-3 | Local Heat Island Effects

  • Elevated Landscape Technologies Inc.
  • Firestone Building Products | Firestone’s products makes it easier to be green, offering quality garden roofing systems to reflective membranes,.
  • Green Innovations
  • Green Space Roofing
  • Hydrotech | Hydrotech’s Garden Roof assembly is the most advanced green roof in the industry. It is a completely integrated system from the membrane up to, and including, the plants.
  • Johns Manville
  • Tremco | From conventional roofs to vegetative roofs, Tremco’s diagnostic evaluations and roofing products provide the solutions to lower running costs.


SS c-4 | Surface Water Management

  • ELT Easy Green: Green Roof Systems
  • Hydrotech | Hydrotech’s Garden Roof assembly is the most advanced green roof in the industry. It is a completely integrated system from the membrane up to, and including, the plants.
  • Tremco | From conventional roofs to vegetative roofs, Tremco’s diagnostic evaluations and roofing products provide the solutions to lower running costs.
  • ZCL Composites Inc.| ZCL Composites Inc. is a national manufacturer of large capacity watertight tanks  fiberglass underground storage tanks.


SS c-5 | Nontoxic Pest Control


SS c-6 | Compact Development

  • Pinnacle Environmental Technologies Inc. | The Bio-StormR system clarifies storm water, snow melt and run-off water by removing coarse grit, fine sediment, hydro-carbons, oils and other suspended solids. The resulting clarified water is safely re-entered into the environment. Our head office is Langley, BC.