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Common challenges of residential construction projects

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The Association of Professional Builders’ 2022 annual report on the state of residential construction included some alarming findings: Almost one-third of global residential construction projects were delivered late in 2021. Less than half of residential builders understand their fixed expenses per job and per day.

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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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Smaller, Sustainable, and Stylish: The New American Home 2022

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Smaller, Sustainable, and Stylish: The New American Home 2022. Mon, 12/27/2021 - 10:15. More impressively, due to permitting and design-related delays that pushed back construction until late May of 2021, the show home was completed in half the time of a typical project. . The 2022 home has ??4,646

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How the Pandemic Will Shape the Future of Off-Site Residential Construction

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How the Pandemic Will Shape the Future of Off-Site Residential Construction. Wed, 05/12/2021 - 06:00. The COVID-19 pandemic turned residential construction on its head, as contractors navigated the onslaught of supply chain upheavals, operational restrictions, a volatile economy, and an erratic housing market. . To reduce waste.

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Building for Sustainability, One Block at a Time

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Building for Sustainability, One Block at a Time. Wed, 07/14/2021 - 22:10. The 2021 Sustainable, Healthier Home kicks off with a cost- and labor-efficient structural system . Sustainable, Healthier Home sponsors: . Sustainability. Sustainability. Nick Vaccaro. Building Envelope. Structural.

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Land Market Records Largest Gains in Nearly a Decade

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Land sales saw a substantial uptick throughout 2021 as demand for housing development reached a new high. Residential land sales accounted for 59% of all land purchases in 2021, and by Q4, the underlying value of the residential land owned by households totaled $15 trillion, up from $13 trillion in Q4 2020.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

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Estimated improvements in residential and commercial energy codes, 19752022. Energy Information Administration, residential and commercial buildings account for approximately 27.6 Such attributes including energy efficiency, lifecycle and serviceability enhancements, IAQ, sustainability targets, and reductions in embodied carbon.