POAH is known as a leader in multifamily housing sustainability and efficiency with a goal to reduce portfolio wide energy and water consumption by 25% annually through a combination of retrofitting, renewable energy, and new Passive House construction standards.
Design
Design reviews during every phase ensure renovations and new construction will provide durable, healthy, high quality housing.
Acquisitions
Participate in due diligence for code compliance, HVAC systems, utility data, building envelope, hazardous materials, and soil contamination.
The Environment
At POAH, we recognize that managing the environmental footprint is a critical piece of the preservation mission.
Health
POAH is committed to improving resident health. Enhancing indoor air quality and removing volatile organic compounds is crucial.
Financial Savings
Reducing energy consumption saves money for both POAH and the residents in our communities.
Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is key to reducing carbon emissions and utility costs across the portfolio.
Data Analysis
Continuous monitoring of utility consumption informs our conservation investments.
Design Standards
In-house design standards ensure the buildings we construct and renovate will be durable, long lasting, and serve the needs of our residents.
