Fort Collins Utilities recognizes Village on Redwood developer for energy efficiency

FORT COLLINS — Affordable housing developer Housing Catalyst was recently recognized by Fort Collins Utilities for the energy-efficient construction of the Village on Redwood, a 72-unit multi-family development in north Fort Collins.

Housing Catalyst participated in the utilities’ Integrated Design Assistance Program. The developer set energy reduction goals in early design, according to a city news release.

Village on Redwood exceeds most sustainability standards, the release said. Energy efficiency features native landscaping, site lighting that minimizes light pollution, and tankless water heaters, high-efficiency air conditioners, low-flow plumbing fixtures and programmable…