The Constructor

JULY 29, 2021

A house is no more a place where we just live, The pandemic has forced us to adapt to many changes and altered our lives and way of working for good.

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Design US Housing Architecture 264

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Tran/courtesy Holcim Designed by Handel Architects in collaboration with Steven Winters & Associates, SOCOTEC, and WSP to incorporate Passive House design in its office portion, Winthrop Center in Boston is the worlds largest Passive House-certified office building. What is Passive House? By Jamie Gentoso, P.E.

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Office Housing Sustainability Boston 59

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 8, 2018

When many people hear the term prefabrication, they think of uniform, unattractive tract housing—the “little boxes made of ticky-tacky” derided in Malvina Reynolds’ satirical anthem.

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Industrial Construction Innovation Housing 335

Construction Today

JANUARY 31, 2025

Onyx+East is a full-service homebuilder executing development, construction, marketing, design, and sales from its four offices across Florida and the Midwest. Focused on building townhomes, duets, and single-family homes, Onyx+East concentrates on providing thoughtfully designed homes in the heart of thriving communities.

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Housing Florida Office Design 86

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

To meet the evolving needs of both buyers and renters in 2023 and beyond, we as an industry should take the current market slowdown as an opportunity to rethink housing design in response to emerging trends. 4 Current Housing Trends A growing shift toward a modular approach to provide housing more quickly and affordably.

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Housing Design Seattle Architecture 98

Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2025

With the right design tricks and organization strategies, you can make your home feel larger, more open, and more functional. Even in well-planned corner block house designs , maximizing every inch of space is essential for a comfortable and stylish living environment.

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Organization IDEA Zoning Deals 179

The Constructor

MARCH 27, 2022

A passive solar design takes full advantage of the sun’s energy by storing the heat during days and using it at nights to make the internal space.

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Housing Design 246

The Constructor

JULY 17, 2020

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), developed by the U.S Green Building Council in 1998, is a certification system for rating.

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Certification Housing Green Construction 208

BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

Understanding the capabilities of the factory allowed us to meet the attainability goals for the project,” says White, director of design at Dahlin Group , in Irvine, Calif. RELATED 2023 Housing Giants Report: Holding Back the Headwinds 2023 Housing Giants List: Ranking the Biggest U.S.

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Site Housing Design Industrial 92

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

With Baby Boomers aging, it is no surprise that Senior Housing construction and renovation are… well…BOOMING. In recent years, we’ve been working with Senior Housing developers and operators to update existing facilities, add new amenities, and retool common areas to be more competitive with new-construction senior housing options.

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Renovating Housing Construction Budget 156

BD+C

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A case for mid-rise: How multifamily housing can reshape our cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/28/2024 - 11:01 Multifamily Housing Often referred to as “five-over-ones,” the mid-rise apartment type is typically comprised of five stories of apartments on top of a concrete “podium” of ground-floor retail. in recent years. was short 3.8

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Housing Materials Retail Concrete 52

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A house is built to protect the people in it. In design and construction, every corner built plays a significant role. The roof, in this case, completes the shelter as it covers and protects the whole house and people living in it. People build or buy a house to live in for the longest time possible. Ease Of Installation.

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Materials Housing Architecture Budget 270

The Constructor

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Sewer pipes are the sewer lines that transport all the wastewater produced inside a house to the sewer mains constructed underneath the street. Hence, a proper understanding of the different types of obsolete and new sewer pipes can help conduct proper maintenance or design and […].

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Sewer Transportation Maine Housing 262

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Current urban development does not analyze road designs before construction which leads to several interconnected roadways, housing projects, and commercial developments built […]. When a road is constructed in a rectangular, radial, hexagonal, or any other pattern for proper traffic management, it is called a road pattern.

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Roads Commercial Housing Management 264

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

R&D is the Cornerstone of Product Innovation Superior Glove’s state-of-the-art R&D facility is where new glove concepts and custom design solutions are materialized to make the gloves more comfortable without compromising on essential hazard protection. The company manufactures engineered yarn in its facilities in Canada and Honduras.

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Innovation Products Safety Housing 296

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

What's next for affordable housing in 2024? 0 qpurcell Thu, 12/14/2023 - 15:40 Affordable Housing As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA sat down to talk about the future. What’s next in terms of trends, technology, and construction of affordable housing? Design Matters.

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Housing AIA Sustainability Income 105

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Building a house or an office from scratch is not as easy as it seems. To save yourself from the possible hassle, here are some tips that will help you choose the best construction design software for your project: 1. Make a list of features that would be nice to have in construction design software. What Do You Want It To Do?

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Software Software Design Construction 156

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

They are available in various designs and sizes and are often made of steel or copper mesh. A chimney cap is mainly used to prevent damage to the house from debris and rainwater going down the […]. Chimney caps are covers that go on top of a chimney to protect it from rain, snow, and downdrafts.

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Maine Housing Design 255

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Cracking the code of affordable housing 0 qpurcell Fri, 10/20/2023 - 09:03 Affordable Housing Perkins Eastman's affordable housing projects show how designers can help to advance the conversation of affordable housing. million homes that are accessible to low-income renters. It’s so destabilizing,” she adds.

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Housing Income DC Residential 104

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts 0 qpurcell Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:49 Affordable Housing Trish Donnally, Associate Principal, Perkins Eastman, shares insights from three transformative affordable housing projects. Housing is Fundamental “Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing.

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Housing New York City Seattle Philadelphia 111

BD+C

JUNE 20, 2024

How student housing developments are evolving to meet new expectations 0 dbarista Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:36 Student Housing The days of uninspired dorm rooms with little more than a bed and a communal bathroom down the hall are long gone. How do we make these spaces become a community and really drive what brings people together?

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Housing Design Nebraska Resource 98

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Initially designed for transporting goods, shipping containers have transcended their original purpose. Their uniform dimensions make them ideal for modular designs. Their standard length and width dimensions remain consistent with regular containers, ensuring ease of transport and integration into various construction designs.

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Construction Transportation Architecture Innovation 305

HardHatChat

JULY 24, 2018

As a result, we’re seeing a change in the footprint of restaurants and how our clients are allocating space – particularly with new-construction projects where clients are dedicating more square footage to back-of-house beverage cold storage. For example, a BJ’s Brewhouse we recently completed in Livonia, Mich., Catering to Catering Business.

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Commercial Construction ICSC US 292

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2022

Design Ideas for Cost-Efficient Single-Family Detached Homes. Detached-home solutions ranging from 900 to 2,300 square feet that offer attainable single-family housing with flair. The House Review design team has responded with a variety of potential detached-home solutions ranging from 900 to 2,300 square feet.

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IDEA Design Plans Housing 119

Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Impact housing uses design expertise—including in-wall carrier systems from Geberit—to deliver thousands of new living units.

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Housing Construction Design 104

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Modular house builder TopHat has raised £70m from new and existing shareholders as it prepares to open Europe’s largest modular housing factory to manufacture up to 4,000 ultra low-carbon homes a year. House builder Persimmon and institutional investor Aviva have each made a substantial investment in volumetric modular house builder.

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Housing Innovation Products Banking 102

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2022

6 Barriers to BIM Adoption in the Housing Industry. Building information modeling has the potential to modernize the housing industry, but residential and low-rise multifamily housing developers face barriers to its adoption. What’s Standing in the Way of BIM Modernizing the Housing Industry? Tue, 12/20/2022 - 08:59.

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BIM Housing Industrial CAD 105

BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:00 Multifamily Housing Nathan Casteel, Design Leader, DLR Group, details what sets an apartment community apart for younger generations. There’s a good chance you’ve lived in an apartment or student housing facility at some point.

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Housing Los Angeles Environment San Francisco 105

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Hosted by the Portland Museum of Art, this event stimulated forward-thinking ideas and dialogue to blend creativity in design and construction to optimize the use of CLT, Glulam and other mass timber products within design and our day-to-day lives. The discussions also focused on sparking a mass timber economy here in Maine.

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Maine Conference Portland Sustainability 85

Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

Builder Rankings by Revenue: 2023 Housing Giants List ibush Thu, 06/22/2023 - 17:14 Pro Builder 's annual Housing Giants rankings list provides a snapshot in time of builders’ perceived opportunities and challenges. by Revenue: 2023 Housing Giants Scroll down to see the ranked list of 2022's Housing Giants.

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Housing Materials Site Industrial 98

Pro Builder

APRIL 11, 2023

The content of ICC/THIA Standard 1215: Design, Construction, Inspection and Regulation of Tiny Houses for Permanent Occupancy will continue to cover tiny houses used for permanent occupancy on a foundation or on wheels as addressed in the IRC.

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Housing Inspections Certification Regulation 98

HardHatChat

JANUARY 6, 2020

The event also included ICSC’s 2019 North America Design and Development Awards, where Englewood, along with client American Girl and project partners, was recognized for its work on the American Girl Place store in New York City.

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Retail Commercial Housing Construction 31

Pro Builder

MAY 27, 2023

In a recent meeting , a client questioned why so many industries can find ways to create more affordable solutions but the housing industry can’t. Why not housing? How to Design for the Build-for-Rent Market Multigenerational Living Communal living is expected to rise, both in the form of co-living and multigenerational living.

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Housing Design Plans Zoning 91

Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2023

Located in the parking lot just across from the LVCC’s Central Hall entrance, among other outdoor exhibits created for IBS, Show Village 2023 lives up to its name by showcasing a cul-de-sac of five homes that offer real-world solutions to the housing industry’s labor, supply, and affordability issues.

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Housing Las Vegas Modeling Plans 105

BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This can be done multiple ways: gluing, nailing, or doweling.

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Design Environment Safety Materials 111

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The benefits of strategic multifamily housing repositioning 0 dbarista Thu, 09/21/2023 - 13:12 MFPRO+ Blog With the rapid increase in new multifamily housing developments, owners of existing assets face increasing competition. The only way to solve the housing crisis is to add more housing.

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