The following features reduce your monthly utility costs:

1. High performance operable windows, to permit natural ventilation and reflect summer rays, reducing the need for air conditioning
2. High performance recycled and spray insulation, to keep your apartment cool in the summer and warm in the winter
3. High efficiency heating and cooling units in each apartment
4. ENERGY STAR light fixtures
5. ENERGY STAR appliances
6. High efficiency water heaters
7. State of the art low-flow plumbing fixtures

The US Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED ) Green Building Rating System is the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings. 19Nineteen achieved Silver certification!

LEED is a nationally recognized, third-party certification system that s based on measurable results. As such, LEED recognizes the highest performance in green homebuilding. LEED -certified homes and buildings are energy efficient, use non-toxic building materials, are water-smart, and respect the environment in which they are constructed.

• LEED -certified homes provide economic benefits such as lower energy bills
• LEED -certified homes provide benefits to the environment such as reduced greenhouse gas emissions and less potable water use
• LEED -certified homes provide health benefits such as greater fresh air circulation and reduced exposure to indoor toxins

LEED certification earned for 19Nineteen Apartments includes:

• 25% improved energy efficiency over standard construction
• 60% landscaping water use reduction
• 85% of construction waste diverted from the landfill

• The Community Parking Garage is located directly under the building. This preserves open space and minimizes the use of heat-absorbing asphalt.
• Bicycle storage spaces (located in the parking garage) are available to residents, facilitating more convenient alternative commuting and active, healthy lifestyle.
• Walking distance to Courthouse Metro and numerous bus stops
• Capital Bike Share stations, providing an inexpensive, alternative way to commute. For more information, please visit www.capitalbikeshare
• Convenient location allows walking to local stores, businesses, and services.
• SmarTrip card plus $25.00 Metro fare media for new residents
• SmarTrip card plus $25.00 Metro fare media for new onsite retail or office employees
• Sustainable commute benefit program for onsite property management and maintenance employees
• New Member carsharing membership subsidy limited supply! Carsharing makes it easier to live a car-free or car-lite lifestyle