Tag - Affordable Housing
31Oct

Tree of Life, 89-50 164th street, Jamaica, NY

The Tree of Life building features eFlow-CARs! The building located at 89-50 164th street, Jamaica, NY  is constructed to Passive House standards to achieve high energy efficiency and provide a healthy, comfortable environment for residents. Energy efficient features include eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators, energy recovery ventilators for improved fresh air ventilation,  increased insulation and high-performance windows. These features result in a building that is energy efficient, more comfortable and has better indoor air quality. The  213,705-square-foot development offers 174 affordable units. The project...

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29Sep

Chestnut Commons, 110 Dinsmore Place, Brooklyn NY

The Chestnut Commons building  located at 110 Dinsmore Place, Brooklyn NY  is designed to Passive House standards and will feature eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulator (CAR) assemblies. Chestnut Commons will be a 14-story building in the Cypress Hills/East New York neighborhood. This building  will offer 275 affordable apartments, from studios to 3-bedrooms, retail space and a community center. Chestnut Commons will provide affordable housing for formerly homeless and low-income households. This building is designed by Dattner Architects to meet passive housing standards and will be...

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22Aug

9000 Shore Rd, Brooklyn NY

As part of green efficiency upgrades, eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators were installed at Shore Hill affordable Housing located at 9000 Shore Rd. Brooklyn, NY. Shore Hill Housing is a two-building, 558-unit HUD project-based Section 8 Housing complex. The property consists of two interconnected 14-story towers totaling 414,127 square feet built in 1977 and set on 2.69 acres. The unit mix includes 325 studios and 233 one-bedroom apartments. eFlow-CAR 3" 10-30 CFM and eFlow-CAR 4" 30-60 CFM were installed  in every apartment's kitchen and...

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09Aug

Malcom Towers, Fort Lee, NJ

LIHC Investment Group secured $42.5M in Financing for Malcolm Towers  upgrades which includes the installation of eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators. eFlow-CAR 3" adjustable 10-30 CFM setting was installed  in every bathroom and kitchen exhaust of this 16 story building. Malcom Towers FACTS Malcolm Towers, located at 475 St. in Fort Lee, NJ, is a 226-unit, age-restricted, subsidized Section 8 development located in a desirable residential neighborhood along Main Street in Fort Lee, approximately one mile from the George Washington Bridge. The Property, constructed in...

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05Jul

50 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators were installed at 50 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, NY! A new 100-percent affordable housing building designed by Dattner Architects is a nine-story building  with 218 apartments. Each apartment features eFlow-CAR 4" at 30 CFM in every kitchen and bathroom exhaust.  50 Penn development located at 50 Pennsylvania Avenue near the corner of Fulton Street in Brooklyn was envisioned and designed as a mixed-use building that would provide access to high-quality affordable and moderate-income housing and sustainable and healthy food choices. The...

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04Jul

eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulator design update

At eFlow USA, we never stop innovating. We are proud to announce that eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulator (CAR) design was updated to promote easy and efficient installation and identify CARs by static pressure. The CFM adjustment screw is now color coded to reflect each static pressure range.

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12Jun

William Plaza, Brooklyn, NY

As part of NYCHA Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) and a $90 million improvement plan, eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators  were installed at William Plaza affordable housing buildings in Brooklyn, NY. eFlow-CAR 3” at 25 CFM were installed in every apartment exhaust to automatically balance airflow, improve indoor air quality, and promote energy savings. In 2018, The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) announced the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program to secure massive repairs and stable funding for the  long-neglected public housing...

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01Mar

440 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY

440 Berry Street is a New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) owned building located in the Williamsburg neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY. This building recently underwent ventilation upgrades and installed eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators (CARs) for automatically balanced airflow, high indoor air quality and energy savings. Originally build in 1995, 440 Berry Street features 6 stories and 66 apartment units. Installation of eFlow-CARs was undertaken by etc Companies, LLC    About eFlow-CAR eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulator (CAR) is a low-cost solution for balancing ventilation systems, eliminating the need for on-site...

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21Feb

425 Grand Concourse, Bronx NY

eFlow is honored to take part in yet another Passive House building project!   Installation of eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators (CAR's) and eFlow-CAR Assemblies is now underway at 425 Grand Concourse,  the largest Passive House project in North America to date. eFlow is working directly with  R&S United Services, Inc, the Mechanical Contractor for this project, to provide Constant Airflow Regulators (CARs) that are economical, efficient and backed by our unsurpassed customer service. About 425 Grand Concourse Designed by Dattner Architects and Dagher Engineering...

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25Jan

Verona Senior Citizens Apartments, Verona, NJ

The Verona Senior Citizens Apartments installed eFlow-Constant Airflow Regulators in order to automatically balance the building's ventilation system, promote High Indoor Quality (IAQ) and achieve energy savings. Due to tight existing conditions, eFlow’s smallest CAR 3” (10-30 CFM adjustable ) was chosen as the ideal solution for this application.  The Verona Senior Citizens Apartments is an affordable six story building serving eligible elderly applicants 62 years of age or older and disabled individuals and their families.  The building was originally built...

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