Golf Los Incas
Developed by Madrid Ingenieros SAC, a real estate firm with eco-friendly constructions in Peru, Golf Los Incas is comprised of 43 duplex apartment units that integrate green building strategies into their designs.
Located in the beautiful district of Santiago de Surco, Golf Los Incas is a step away from shopping centers, schools and commercial outlets with easy access to urban transportation and highways such as Javier Prado Este and Panamericana Sur. Residents enjoy such amenities as a central park and gymnasiums.
Golf Los Incas is expected to realize an estimated average utility cost reduction of 107 sol (US$33) per unit each month for its residents. Golf Los Incas has received final EDGE certification from GBCI.
Predicted Savings of EDGE Certification
23%
Energy Savings*
41%
Water Savings
69%
Less Embodied Energy in Materials
Technical Solutions
Energy
Reduced window to wall ratio, insulation of roof and external walls.
Water
Low-flow faucets in kitchens and bathrooms, dual-flush water closets.
Materials
Concrete filler slab for floor slabs and roof construction, medium weight hollow concrete blocks for internal and external walls, and ceramic tile.
*Part of the energy efficiency percentage may be associated with virtual energy for comfort depending on the presence of heating and cooling systems. Note that virtual energy does not contribute savings to utility bills.
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EDGE is currently funded by the UK Government with original funding by Switzerland’s State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).
Additional support has been provided by Austria, Canada, Denmark, ESMAP, EU, Finland, GEF, Hungary and Japan.