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Three adaptive reuse projects will add housing in Wisconsin

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Building Teams that include developer J Jeffers & Company and the general contractor CG Schmidt have three adaptive reuse projects underway in Wisconsin that attest to the unique challenges this kind of work presents, especially when historic preservation is a factor.

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An Earth-Sheltered Home in Madison, Wisconsin

Natural Building

Not necessarily built into the ground, but it’s earth-covered on the roof and on a couple of sides,” explains Jennifer Rios, the listing agent for a house in Madison, WI. “It’s When you walk in, you kind of feel like you’re entering a hobbit house,” she says. “It’s an earth-sheltered home.

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Housing Giants 2022 Entry Form

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Housing Giants 2022 Entry Form. Enter your company to be on Pro Builder's 2022 Housing Giants list—a ranked list of the housing industry's largest home builders. The Housing Giants entry form below requires your company information for the calendar year 2021, or your latest fiscal year. Housing Giants.

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Millennial Buyers Are Flooding the Housing Market

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Millennial Buyers Are Flooding the Housing Market. As more opt to get married and have children later in life than past generations, a bigger share of millennials will likely enter the housing market in the years to come. . Housing Markets. Wed, 12/15/2021 - 09:52. Some distrusted homeownership as an investment. Demographics.

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$44.5 million Centennial Hall opens at University of Wisconsin

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million Centennial Hall has opened on the campus of the University of Wisconsin (UW)-Eau Claire. National architecture and engineering firm SmithGroupJJR partnered with La Crosse, Wisconsin-based River Architects to design the 182,000-square-foot building. The new, $44.5 read more.

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Art Donation Worth Thousands Will Help Provide Affordable Housing in Wisconsin

Pro Builder

Art Donation Worth Thousands Will Help Provide Affordable Housing in Wisconsin ldeakins Fri, 04/07/2023 - 10:06 An art collection donated anonymously to the Franklin, Wis., The logistics of it just go to your head, like how do we turn this into housing as quickly as possible?" Schmid said. That's what I love about this place.

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White House, Congress Accelerates Push To Fix Widespread PFAS Pollution

ENR Construction

Feds promise millions more for study, cleanup and control of 'forever' chemicals,' joining states in ramped-up scrutiny; Wisconsin manufacturers sue state over planned regulation.