The Republic's Green Features
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As Canada’s leading developer and builder of luxury condominiums, we are also committed to being an environmental innovator. The Republic will be a Tridel Built Green. Built For Life® – “Naturally Better®” high performance community offering a healthier living environment and significant e...
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As Canada’s leading developer and builder of luxury condominiums, we are also committed to being an environmental innovator. The Republic will be a Tridel Built Green. Built For Life® – “Naturally Better®” high performance community offering a healthier living environment and significant energy conservation resulting in reduced ongoing maintenance costs.
The Republic is registered with the Canada Green Building Council to pursue certification by the LEED Green Building Rating System, the most recognized certification system for high performance "green" buildings in North America.
Inside the suites of The Republic
All suites are designed using environmentally preferable building materials such as low volatile organic compound paints and carpeting to minimize off-gassing, durable environmentally friendly hardwood flooring, energy efficient windows, Energy Star appliances and lighting, water conservation methods, high efficiency space conditioning and high performance ventilation systems. You will enjoy a healthier, more energy efficient environment which will save on utility costs and help protect the environment, with superior quality to enhance your lifestyle.
• General • Safety and Security
• Floor Coverings • Comfort System
• Kitchens • Electrical Service and Fixtures
• Bathrooms • Communications
• Laundry
General
* Smooth ceiling painted white to all areas.
* Interior walls are primed and then painted with two coats, choice of 6 paint colours, quality latex paint (kitchen, bathrooms, and all woodwork and trim painted with durable white semi-gloss paint). Paints have low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
* 8’-0” foot interior contemporary doors with brushed metal lever hardware.
* 9 inch, paint finish, contemporary styled baseboards with 4 inch matching door casing and backband. Laundry/storage areas to have tile base.
* Smooth white cultured marble window sills.
* Architecturally designed thermally broken aluminum window frames with low-E coated, argon gas filled, double pane, sealed glazing units, with operable awning windows.
* White bathroom fixtures throughout.
* The ceiling height of the unit is approximately 10 feet, measured from the upper surface of the concrete floor slab to the undersurface of the concrete ceiling slab. Where ceiling bulkheads are installed, the ceiling height will be less than 10 feet. Where dropped ceilings are required, (in areas such as foyers, closets, kitchens, bedrooms, dining rooms, bathrooms, laundry rooms and hallways), the ceiling height will also be less than 10 feet.
* All balcony areas to have one exterior electrical receptacle.
* 7” cornice moulding to living rooms, dining rooms, and foyers.
* Frosted glass doors to kitchen* and den*.
* Frameless mirrored sliding doors where indicated on plans.
Floor Coverings
* ¾” x 3¼” oak hardwood flooring in living room, dining room, den*, hallway* and family room*.
* Premium porcelain floor tiles*** in bathrooms, laundry/storage areas, and kitchen/breakfast.
* Choice of 16x16 marble or granite or 12x24 porcelain tile floor in foyer, powder and master ensuite bathroom.
* Choice of 50 oz broadloom*** or 35oz olefin broadloom*** in bedrooms.
Kitchens
* Signature kitchen cabinetry*** with extended 42 inch upper cabinets, full depth fridge upper cabinet, pantry*. Cabinets complete with contemporary brushed metal hardware.
* Choice of granite or quartz kitchen countertop*** with polished double bullnose square edge and undermount stainless steel sink.
* Stainless steel, single lever kitchen faucet, complete with pull out vegetable spray.
* Kitchen Aid Energy Star high efficiency, time delay dishwasher in stainless steel.
* Kitchen Aid Energy Star high efficiency, stainless steel 25 cubic foot refrigerator with French door design and bottom mounted freezer door.
* Built-in KitchenAid slide-out high capacity hood fan in stainless steel, vented to the exterior.
* Kitchen Aid self-cleaning 30 inch slide-in range with ceran top in stainless steel.
* Choice of tumbled marble or porcelain backsplash***.
* Energy saving fluorescent under cabinet lighting.
Bathrooms
* Signature cabinetry*** finished with brushed metal hardware. Cabinet height is approx. 36 inches.
* Marble vanity top with undermount porcelain sink***.
* Vanity-width mirror with integrated medicine cabinet in clear finish, complete with centre sconce to vanity in master ensuite bathroom, fitted mirror in guest* and main bathroom*.
* Luxurious 5’ soaker tub with brushed metal single lever faucet.
* Porcelain tiles in tub and shower* enclosure.
* Shower light in ceiling of shower stalls*.
* Pressure balanced and temperature controlled shower faucet.
* High pressure, low-flow shower head(s).
* Brushed metal, single lever vanity faucet throughout.
* Porcelain tile*** flooring in guest or main bathroom. Choice of 16x16 mable or granite or 12x24 porcelain tile floor in powder room and master ensuite bathroom.
* Elongated dual flush, low-flow high performance toilet(s).
* Frameless glass shower enclosure complete with brushed metal hardware.
* Master ensuite soaker tub complete with deck mount hand held shower head.
Laundry
* Heavy-duty wiring and receptacle for dryer.
* Ventilation to exterior with automatic relay sensor exhaust control.
* Stacked Whirlpool front loading dryer and Whirlpool Energy Star high efficiency front loading washer (complete with stainless steel flexible hose water connections). Stacked laundry appliances are
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white in colour.
Safety and Security
* 24-hour concierge, monitoring community access systems including two-way communication from selected zones in underground garage and entry areas.
* Personally encoded suite intrusion alarm system, suite door contact and keypad connected to Concierge station.
* Electronic communication system located in the lobby vestibule and visitor parking entry vestibule permits guests to communicate with residents of the suite from the building entrance. Guests in the lobby and visitor parking vestibule can be viewed on the resident’s television.
* Surveillance cameras in selected locations in the building, grounds and garage may be monitored by the concierge.
* Computer controlled access system provided at visitor main entry points.
* Emergency response key chain pendants, usable in selected areas within the underground garage, will alert the concierge of a distress call (2 pendants per unit).
* Heat detector(s) connected to fire annunciation panel.
* Hard wired smoke alarm(s) and fire alarm speaker.
Comfort System
* Vertical fan coil heating and air conditioning system, with supplementary heating coil for year round seasonal comfort control.
* Individual metering of electricity, water, heating and cooling consumption.
* Superior air filter media for use in fan coil.
* Central building water filtration system.
* Individual energy recovery ventilator providing fresh air and heat recovery.
Electrical Service and Fixtures
* Individual service panel with circuit breakers.
* Designer series receptacles and switches throughout.
* Light fixtures in foyer, hallway(s), walk-in closet(s)*, bedroom(s), kitchen, breakfast area* and den*.
* Capped ceiling light outlet in dining room.
* Lighting fixtures designed to fit long-lasting, energy saving lamps.
Communications
* SoftwireTM Network Centre (high-speed wiring connection point).
* Advanced, star design in-suite structured wiring. Each telephone, cable or multi-port outlet within a suite connects directly to the SoftwireTM Network Centre.
* Pre-wired cable outlet in living room, bedroom(s), and den*.
* Pre-wired telephone outlet in living room, bedroom(s), den* and kitchen*.
* One multi-port outlet (telephone and cable connections located on the same faceplate), location determined by Vendor.
* Category 5 telephone wiring to all telephone outlets and multi-port.
* RG-6 coaxial cable to all cable outlets and multi-port.
*- denotes availability determined by suite design.
*** - denotes finishes to be selected from the vendor’s samples.
All features and finishes subject to change without notice, E. & O.E. March 27, 2007.
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