The City of La Mesa Wants to Help you Celebrate Earth Day 2012

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Residents of Alterra know that we pride ourselves on being an Eco-friendly apartment community,so it comes to no surprise that we want to help residents of La Mesa celebrate Earth Day. Sunday, April 22nd is the official Earth Day, and there will be plenty of Earth Day events happening around town. take a look, and let us know if you will be attending … [Read more...]

La Mesa Invites Residents to the 2012 Spring Clean Up

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With Alterra being an Eco-friendly apartment community in La Mesa, it is only right that we mention the annual La Mesa Spring Clean Up. This event will take place on Saturday's April 14th and April 21st. Expect the event to be held at the EDCO Station between 7AM and 2PM on both Saturdays. The Spring Clean Up event will only be open to La Mesa residents and … [Read more...]

Eco-Friendly Relaxation at Alterra Pool

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I'm not really a swimmer, but when the weather heats up you can find me lounging out by the water, book in hand, sunblock on (because it's super important!), and probably passed out asleep beneath my dark shades. The Alterra apartments swimming pool is a great place to play, as well as lounge this season. With the brand new sundeck, you might be tempted to … [Read more...]

Earth Day is Everyday in Alterra Apartments

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Alterra apartments are LEED Gold certified and just the breath of fresh air you're looking for when it comes to the perfect apartment community. Eco-friendly both inside and out, these apartment homes celebrate Earth Day everyday! From the very start of Alterra's planning in 2007, the buildings were built with locally produced materials and and manufactured … [Read more...]

New Solar System Officially Makes Clean Waves in La Mesa

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What's better than knowing you live in green home or one of the greenest apartment communities in La Mesa, CA? Knowing that the whole city of La Mesa is making bold moves toward sustainable, eco-friendly energy sources. The Helix Water District officially started up its solar cells energy system (solar photovoltaic (PV) system) at the Nat L Eggert … [Read more...]

Winter-Friendly Alterra Apartment Amenities

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With all the perks to living in La Mesa, California, Alterra apartments only adds to your living experience by providing you with energy-efficient and money-saving amenities. Thankfully, Alterra is already located in a state that stays comfortable outside year-round. But when the temperatures do fall, you're covered by two very important eco-friendly … [Read more...]

Green Renting in La Mesa

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Doing our best to conserve, reuse, and recycle is an important part about being a good citizen around town.  It helps out in more ways than you can imagine.  That's why it's important to you that your apartment is green and ECO-friendly.  We wanted to let you know about a FREE Electronic Disposal Drop Off Event happening next weekend, right around the … [Read more...]