Houston Housing Authority: Historic Oaks of Allen Parkway

Solutions

Houston Housing Authority is focusing on energy efficient technology to reduce energy consumption by 20% over 10 years. The key to the success of this commitment will be the implementation of an Energy Savings Contract (ESCO). All sources of energy, Electric, Gas and Water will operate substantially more efficient and the Agency will benefit multiple ways.

Installing new LED technology lighting to buildings and parking Lot/Common areas will provide a safe and comfortable environment for all of residents. The interior of the units will receive upgrades with LED lighting, new energy efficient toilets, water heaters and fixtures. High efficient HVAC equipment will improve the air quality and savings to the resident. Some measures include:

Domestic water heater replacement in common areas and units
HVAC replacement and Energy Management Control System (EMCS) upgrades
LED lighting installed in common areas, exteriors and within the units
Air-sealing in units
Irrigation upgrades
Low-flow aerators and toilets installed in common areas and in units.
Electric stove safe-T Burners in units

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Historic Oaks of Allen Parkway with playground and cityscape

Historic Oaks of Allen Parkway entrance

Historic Oaks of Allen Parkway open area

Historic Oaks of Allen Parkway walkway