outside
first floor | second floor   
 

  1. composting & natural landscaping
  2. cisterns & rainwater system
  3. solar energy system

Solar Energy Water Cistern Composting & Natural Landscaping First Floor outside

1800s Salt Box on the Outside,
Innovative Eco-Renovations on the Inside

A quick look at our building reveals a typical 1800s "salt box" - an older home representative of its North End Halifax neighborhood.

However, a closer look reveals solar panels, a rainwater collection system, natural landscaping, and composting, which are all elegantly displayed on public signs.  

Click on any of the numbered signs on the building to investigate the innovative green techniques used, or continue the tour by clicking the link below:

 

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