Fern Grove Senior Apartments Awarded Silver Florida Green Home Certification

At AGPM, we believe that quality living and environmental responsibility go hand in hand—especially in the communities we create for seniors. We’re thrilled to share that Fern Grove Senior Apartments has been awarded the prestigious Silver Florida Green Home Certification by the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC)!

Designed for Florida. Built for the Future.

The Florida Green Building Coalition is the only statewide organization dedicated to green building standards that reflect Florida’s unique climate and sustainability challenges. Their certifications are based on a rigorous, science-backed point system, verified by independent experts through field inspections. The Silver certification acknowledges communities that exceed minimum green standards across energy efficiency, water conservation, health, and durability.

What Makes Fern Grove Shine?

Fern Grove Senior Apartments was thoughtfully designed to promote comfort, wellness, and sustainability—earning high marks in several key areas:

• Solar-powered infrastructure supporting HVAC systems, lighting, and other shared utilities in common areas

• Energy Star-rated appliances in every unit

• High-efficiency HVAC systems that reduce utility costs while maximizing comfort

• Low-flow bathroom and kitchen fixtures to conserve water without sacrificing performance

• Careful material choices and smart construction that meet or surpass HERS Index benchmarks—covering everything from insulation to flooring and roof design

Fern Grove met additional certification prerequisites including:

• Preservation of native trees and sustainable landscaping

• Stormwater management and site planning that protect the surrounding environment

• Healthy building practices such as moisture and combustion control

• Resilient construction that meets or exceeds disaster mitigation standards—ensuring long-term safety and peace of mind for residents

  
  

A Community That Cares

For our senior residents, sustainability also means security, health, and a home built to last. Fern Grove’s Silver Certification reflects our unwavering commitment to providing high-quality housing that supports both our residents and the environment.

We're proud of this achievement—and of the people who made it possible. Fern Grove is more than just a place to live. It’s a community built with care, for today and tomorrow.