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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

BD+C

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units.

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

Pro Builder

How the Pandemic Will Shape the Future of Off-Site Residential Construction. 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. . Wed, 05/12/2021 - 06:00. Janet Stephenson.

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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

Pro Builder

Each primer focuses on a component of land-use policy and the impact it has on builders and buyers: density, zoning, and development review. Density In many communities, zoning laws restrict the amount of land that can be used for residential purposes, often in the form of minimum lot sizes or density requirements.

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NAR Study Says Years of Underbuilding to Blame for Housing Shortage

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It will require “a major national commitment to build more housing of all types” to solve the crisis, consultants wrote in the study.

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Green Code Mandatory on April 1 For All Building in Baltimore

Green Building Law Update

Baltimore was among the first jurisdictions, in 2007 to mandate that all “newly constructed, extensively modified non-residential buildings” “achieve a Silver rating in the appropriate LEED rating system or satisfy the Baltimore City Green Building Standard” (a LEED-like local enactment). ” Read on.

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Homes LEEDing the Way to Sustainability and Resiliency

Pro Builder

Green Building Council's 2020 LEED Homes Awards for single-family residential projects. The Sikes Residence, a LEED Gold winner by Sol Design + Consulting , which has locations in Cincinnati and Cleveland, started with a unique site: an infill lot in Cincinnati's historic Clifton Gaslight neighborhood. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00.

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The 40 Best Construction Podcasts

Lets Build

The Lien Zone. Construction manager and consultant, Campbell-Turner brings new insights about how to revolutionise mainly the construction industry but not only. Do you want to understand better the residential construction, make better decisions and save money? Construction Zone Radio. Constructrr. 99% Invisible.