Tierrasanta Ridge EcoFeatures
- Tierrasanta Ridge features a 93kilowatt Photovoltaic solar energy that supplies 70% of common area electricity.
- Solar energy is used to heat the pool.
- Irrigation controllers with on-site weather stations maximize irrigation effectiveness.
- Use of low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) paints which have fewer hazardous fumes or toxins.
- Our landscaping incorporates native California or Mediterranean plants which are drought tolerant and require relatively low supplemental irrigation.
- The community contains high-efficiency toilets that use only 1.6 gallons per flush.
- All laundry rooms have high efficiency laundries - the clothes dryers are natural gas, and the washing machines have a water factor of less than 5.0.
- Community recycling program has dedicated bins for glass, paper, aluminum and plastic materials.