North Haven

April 1– May 15

24 New Gertsch Heights Homes approved for

LEED Silver Certification
North Haven and its Design Build Contractor,
Lend Lease, is pleased to announce that the U.S.
Green Building Council has approved its LEED®
Silver Certification application for 24 new Gertsch
Heights Homes.
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a
nonprofit membership organization that’s vision
is a sustainable built environment within a
generation. Its membership includes
corporations, builders, universities, government agencies, and other nonprofit
organizations all sharing the USGBC commitment to a “prosperous and
PROJECT STATUS sustainable future for our nation through cost-efficient and energy-saving
•$377M Financial closing 9/29/10
buildings.”
North Haven is committed to promoting energy efficiency and is dedicated to
•$256M Development scope
executed over the next 7 years ensuring that all new homes built are environmentally responsible. Homes are
constructed following all Energy Star® requirements and will meet LEED®
•Starting with 1,866 homes, Silver standards.
ending with 1,815
LEED® for homes is a certification system for building and designing high-
• Bid Invitations were released for the
performance green homes that are energy and resource efficient, and healthy
Fort Wainwright Community Activity for occupants. Points are
Center. The deadline for submitting awarded in eight categories
bids was 5-9-2011. of environmental
performance including:
FWA FGA Total Innovation & Design
Process, Location &
Linkages, Sustainable Sites,
Demo 313 70 383
Water Efficiency, Indoor
Environmental Quality,
Conver- 168 28 196
sion Energy & Atmosphere,
Materials & Resources, and
Reno- 113 0 113
Awareness & Education.
vation
New Gertsch Heights Homes Approved for LEED® Silver Certification

New 316 98 414

Total 597 126 723

Includes 2-Year IDP

 Financial Local
Business Impact
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North Haven recently held a Facebook contest for Fort Wainwright Resi-
dents to name a new road that will created as part of the homes being North Haven is committed to
built in the Bassett Infill area of the Bear Paw development. Many names providing a positive economic
were suggested and three were chosen as finalists: River Otter Way, Arc- impact to Fairbanks, Delta and
tic Fox Drive and Woodchuck Way. The three were posted on the North the surrounding communities.
Haven Facebook page and residents were asked for their favorite. The We continue to look for
winner, by a landslide, was Woodchuck Way. opportunities to position local
businesses to participate in
work available for property
maintenance and construction.
Local Business Impact Construction - March
2011 Bid Awards
 Bear Paw II, 75% Alaska
based contractors &
vendors
 FGO Loop, 73% Alaska
based contractors &
vendors
Fairbanks, North Pole and Delta community non-profits are  Bassett Infill, 81% Alaska
big winners as North Haven and the Actus Community Fund based contractors &
vendors
answers requests for donations
Property Management
North Haven and the Actus Community Fund donated more than $16,000 in To Date, By Dollar
the months of April and May. Recipients of the donations include: Volume
 $47,674,075
 81% Alaska-Based
Calypso Farms and Ecological Center—$1,000  19% Out of State
Greater Fairbanks Habitat for Humanity—$200
Retiree Services Stand Down—$100
KUAC Red and Green Regatta—$,1000
Yukon Quest Youth Scholarship—$1,000
Interior Freight Dog Association—$2,500
Downtown Fairbanks Midnight Sun Festival—$1,250
Eskimo—Indian Olympics—$1,000
Deltana Fair—$1,000
Delta Junction Relay for Life—$250
Delta Chamber of Commerce, Friendly Frontier Days—$1,000
Community Advisory
North Pole Summer Festival—$1,000
North Pole Patriot Football Team—$500 Council has met:1/28,
Athabascan Fiddle Festival—$500 2/16, 3/2 & 11/17. The next
meeting will be scheduled in
UAF Arctic Innovation Competition—$1,000
May/June 2011.
Fairbanks Big Brothers & Big Sisters—$1,000
Interior Alaska Green Star—$2,000
FLOT—$250