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RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITE PLANNING

The Constructor

Site Selection for Residential Buildings Following are some of the important factors which should be considered while selecting site for any residence. are considered good for residential site but these facilities do not carry any significance in the selection site for other public buildings.

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Residential Siding: 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Material and Color

Construction Marketing

However, picking the right color and material can be challenging with the various residential siding options in the market. Before contacting your contractor from Landmark Roofing for siding installation, take a walk around your neighborhood to get inspiration from other residential properties. Check your neighborhood. Vinyl siding.

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Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable

Pro Builder

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? Advertisement.

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Jury Awards Millions in Sustainable Hog Case

Green Building Law Update

North Carolina has a right to farm law , but the trial courts have ruled it inapplicable here where the properties were in residential use before the hog farm was created in 1990, despite that the plaintiffs did not live on the properties at that time and only moved there after the hog farm already existed.

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Residential Green Building Increasingly Incentivized with Property Tax Credits

Green Building Law Update

Recognizing that while commercial construction is increasing building green, but that green residential construction lags in market share, local governments are increasingly looking to enact voluntary incentives to drive residential green building. With over 132 million housing units in the U.S.,

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

BD+C

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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The Versatility Of Shipping Containers In Modern Construction

Construction Marketing

This trend reflects a shift toward more sustainable and creative architectural practices. In construction, they’re used in creating broad platforms for structures such as bridges, stages, or temporary housing units. In residential projects, these containers are transformed into trendy, cost-effective homes.