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The New and Improved 2020 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

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The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use. As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs.

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Adaptive reuse: 5 benefits of office-to-residential conversions

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Adaptive reuse: 5 benefits of office-to-residential conversions FitzGerald completed renovations on Millennium on LaSalle, a 14-story building in the heart of Chicago’s Loop. Originally built in 1902, the former office building now comprises 211 apartment units and marks LaSalle Street’s first complete office-to-residential conversion.

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Homes LEEDing the Way to Sustainability and Resiliency

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Homes LEEDing the Way to Sustainability and Resiliency. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00. Green Building Council's 2020 LEED Homes Awards for single-family residential projects. These are the single-family homes USGBC deemed outstanding in 2020. More 2020 LEED Homes Awards winners: Outstanding affordable projects.

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Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable

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Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00. Green Building Council, the creators of the LEED green building program, has selected outstanding projects in the affordable dwelling category for the 2020 LEED Homes Awards. All photos: Sustainable Comfort). . . Advertisement.

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Building for Sustainability, One Block at a Time

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Building for Sustainability, One Block at a Time. The 2021 Sustainable, Healthier Home kicks off with a cost- and labor-efficient structural system . The system occupies a relatively tiny share of the new residential construction market, with less than one-quarter of 1% of above-grade walls and a 2.6% Sustainability.

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2020 Housing Giants Report: The Magnificent Middle

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2020 Housing Giants Report: The Magnificent Middle. Wed, 06/03/2020 - 13:00. They may not be well-known outside of where they build, but as a group they are an impressive bunch of builders looking to get better and sustain success. . 2020 Housing Giants Ranked. Rich Binsacca, Editor-in-Chief. Then there’s No.

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2020 Aurora Awards Winners: Multifamily, and Project of the Year

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2020 Aurora Awards Winners: Multifamily, and Project of the Year. Wed, 10/07/2020 - 15:24. Targeting a more mature move-up renter, the thoughtful aesthetic continues to the residential spaces, with sophisticated yet industrial appointments. . See the full list of 2020 Aurora Award winners. Rich Binsacca, Editor-in-Chief.