Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable. Profiles of three outstanding affordable housing projects recognized by the U.S. The Arroyo LEED Platinum Affordable Housing. Could we create an urban housing typology that does as much for its neighborhood as it does for its residents? Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

The letter signed by 200 firms highlights the “existential threat to the survival of businesses posed by the increasingly anti-development policy environment.” Sadly, the current operating environment and the Government’s anti-building stance makes it virtually impossible for today’s generation of SMEs to succeed.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Over the last few decades NAC Architecture has been involved with an eclectic variety of student housing projects all around the West Coast. The institutions vary from commuter campuses introducing housing for the first time, to those with well-established, highly sophisticated residential life programs.

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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

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

BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2023

7 lessons learned from 40+ years planning and designing senior living environments 0 rcassidy Mon, 08/07/2023 - 20:04 Senior Living Design Brad Perkins, FAIA, a pioneer of senior living design in the U.S. Forty years ago, the options available to aging adults needing care and a supportive environment were few. million by 2030.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2022

However, high-cube shipping containers, which are 9’6″ or 2.87m in height, are popular options for residential use. Like any dream house, it should fit like a glove. Maximizing the outdoor area is best to enjoy the natural environment and to provide flexibility for hosting small gatherings. .

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

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. The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

A recent StorageCafe study did a comprehensive review of real estate activity from 1980 to 2023 , spanning residential, commercial, industrial, and self storage sectors. However, the Great Recession that followed sent shockwaves through the housing market, slashing construction activity by nearly half in the 2010s.

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Construction Today

AUGUST 2, 2024

In a significant departure from its traditional retail operations, the John Lewis Partnership has embarked on its first residential housing project in Bromley, South London. The project, developed in collaboration with investment firm… Source The post John Lewis Ventures into Housing appeared first on Construction Today.

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Housing Retail Residential Environment 52

Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis. Continued Growth of Prefab.

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Residential Innovation San Francisco Housing 72

CivilJungle

JANUARY 25, 2022

What Is a Residential Building? A residential building is one or more family dwellings, lodging or boarding houses, hostels, dormitories, apartment houses, flats, and private garages in which sleeping accommodation is provided for conventional residential purposes, with or without kitchen or dining facilities.

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2022

The president and CEO of DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors, Nancy is passionate about finding thoughtful, creative ways to infuse the soul of design and livability into residential projects while also addressing the realities of elusive housing attainability and a challenging entitlement environment.

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Architecture Sustainability Housing Plans 97

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 10, 2014

In the arena of green building standards, green rating systems and green codes among the widely respected residential rating systems is the Enterprise Green Communities Criteria. Materials Beneficial to the Environment, 7. Healthy Living Environment, and 8. Integrative Design, 2. Location + Neighborhood Fabric, 3.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 12, 2020

Understanding of the sources of lead in the environment and the pathways of human exposure is necessary to understand why what Maryland has done is revolutionary. The Maryland Department of the Environment will utilize a tiered approach for soil screening: Residential Soil Screening Concentration – 200 mg/kg.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 20, 2021

Housing market conditions have paved the way for the best quarter for townhouse construction in 14 years, according to an analysis of Census data by the National Association of Home Builders. Medium density housing has accelerated in response to demand for affordable housing in suburban and exurban areas after a lag last year.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In October 2021, the annual inflation rate hit its highest record in over 30 years, impacting everything from gas prices to housing affordability, Realtor.com reports. A similar demand-supply imbalance in the housing market is also leaving behind record high prices and creating a competitive environment for buyers. .

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

14 Expert Predictions for the Winter Housing Market. The hot housing market has warmed up the winter months, but will the heat continue? Although multifamily construction has lagged in comparison to residential construction, one expert says multifamily real estate investments have not been affected and neither have prices.

Housing 52

Housing Residential Comparison Inventory 52

Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2021

This January 2021 issue of Pro Builder marks the beginning of an ambitious new partnership between the National Association of Home Builders and SGC Horizon , publisher of this and other top housing industry brands. Its flagship publication, Pro Builder , has been the preeminent housing industry magazine for more than 80 years.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

The built environment produces 40% of all global carbon dioxide emissions each year, but the introduction of new climate-centric professional titles is one potentially proactive approach to addressing and reducing the building industry’s carbon footprint in the years to come, Forbes reports.

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Environment Sustainability Residential Employment 98

BD+C

APRIL 13, 2024

Former industrial marina gets adaptive reuse treatment 0 qpurcell Sat, 04/13/2024 - 08:52 Mixed-Use At its core, adaptive reuse is an active reimagining of the built environment in ways that serve the communities who use it. Adaptive Reuse Project Transforms Bay Area Housing Alameda Marina is one of my favorite projects.

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Industrial Residential Zoning Housing 105

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 8, 2018

a house not previously sold or occupied) is aware of the option of installing solar panels on the roof of the home including receiving an estimate of the cost to install the panels before signing a contract of sale. These two bills are models, replicable across the country, for promoting more solar installations.

Residential 136

Residential Contract Estimating Maryland 136

Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2021

How overregulation is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis. A new study by economists at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) highlights the cost of regulation to the residential construction industry. Overregulation is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 06:00.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 27, 2022

From meditation spaces to multigenerational housing units, senior housing communities are changing to meet the needs of an aging demographic. Aging in Place Community Amenities for Wellness and Longevity. Mon, 06/27/2022 - 10:36.

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Zoning Architecture Housing Residential 98

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

How climate catastrophes are starting a new movement in the housing industry. As consumer demand rises, investors are also helping to fund a movement toward sustainable real estate, especially as more affordable solar technology is introduced to the residential construction industry. Why ‘Net Zero’ Homes Are Growing in Popularity.

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Sustainability Housing United States New York 98

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 2, 2020

Protect Residential Projects from Mother Nature in Three Steps. Builders and contractors are under constant pressure from homeowners to deliver houses with superior protection. . Traditional, mechanically-attached house wraps rely on laborious and time-consuming fastening, taping and detailing procedures that are frequently omitted.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2020

I have regularly and consistently been critical of enactments of mandatory green building codes, as violative of the core principal modern green building is built upon that sustainable construction is a voluntary non regulatory response such that the built environment that can repair the planet. GBI Two Green Globes rating.

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Baltimore Green Denver Maryland 156

Constructonomics

JUNE 10, 2012

They will be able to “step” into the virtual learning environment. To achieve success, it’s important to consider a city’s needs: hospitals, industry, residential housing, and the like. Those movements are then put into the program. But be warned, you must be ready for the unpredictable. Tell Your Friends.

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BD+C

JUNE 19, 2014

Amidst the desert landscape of the Arabian peninsula, design firm 10 Design along with client Al Barari have planned a high-end residential development that will provide a luscious environment unparalleled in the region because of its diversity in planting and landscaping. Body Image: read more.

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BD+C

JUNE 24, 2024

Not your grandparents’ senior living community: Redefining aging in place 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/24/2024 - 08:49 Senior Living Design Perkins Eastman’s Senior Living and Residential teams are putting a new face on home for seniors who don’t want to move away in retirement. Their home environment should reflect those qualities. last spring.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 16, 2023

The new development involves a strong collaboration between HomeAid Orange County, City of Santa Ana, Mercy House, California Housing Finance Agency, California Department of Housing and Community Development, Orange County Housing Finance Trust, City Ventures, Bassenian Lagoni Architects, and many members of the community.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Housing Design Matters Shares Trends from 2022 BALA Awards. NAHB’s annual BALA awards highlight excellent residential projects from around the country. According to Deryl Patterson of Housing Design Matters, some of the top trends they saw were colorful kitchens, designer bathrooms, wine displays, great outdoor living, and more.

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Housing Design Connecticut Oklahoma 52

BD+C

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Geothermal heat pump (GHP) systems, which harness moderate and constant temperatures just below the Earth’s surface, are being deployed in nearly every region of the world and in residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial environments with great success.

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Airports Green Education Sustainability 74

Construction Equipment

MARCH 1, 2017

yesterday when part of a house foundation collapsed, burying him. The site on the 4600 block of Dexter Street was described as an “unstable environment” by Vito Maggiolo, spokesperson for the D.C. A construction worker became trapped and later died in Northwest Washington D.C. Fire and Emergency Department.

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Residential Washington Construction Foundation 48

Natural Building

MAY 18, 2021

A Copenhagen-based design studio has presented plans for a residential development that will be part of the upcoming Venice Architecture Biennial, whose theme is ‘How will we live together?’ The development hopes to demonstrate how sustainable housing can be combined with forests to increase biodiversity and circular resource thinking.

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Housing Plans Residential Resource 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 29, 2023

Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency ibush Sat, 04/29/2023 - 08:30 Residential buildings account for about 21% of energy use and 20% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S. million new homes being added to the nation’s housing stock every year. To reduce the climate impacts of residential buildings, the U.S.

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Remodeling Residential America Housing 98

Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

The new rules were confirmed by Housing Secretary Michael Gove on Monday. Consultations last year had an initial threshold of 30m for second staircases in new schemes which has already been adopted in London and subsequently led to the shelving of a series of planned new residential schemes.

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