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What Is a Residential Building | Types of Residential Buildings | Site Selection for Residential Buildings

CivilJungle

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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7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

BD+C

In response to these changes, we’ve identified design elements multifamily residential developers can use to maximize space while creating a positive impact on residents and the planet. Through careful design, we provided wellness spaces for mindfulness events, meditation, and other community-engaging fitness events.

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Plans in for 4,800 homes Manchester new town

Construction Enquirer

Urban renewal joint venture Far East Consortium and Manchester City Council have finally submitted plans to create a new town in the Red Bank area of the city. The plan, which also includes 160,000 sq ft of commercial and community facilities, is one of the largest residential schemes to be brought forward in the city in recent years.

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Best Residential/Hospitality: The Langham, Boston

ENR Construction

The project had two main goals: to preserve the historic original home of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and accentuate its architectural elements while also modernizing the hotel to meet modern luxury standards. Clipston Sturgis-designed Renaissance revival style makes up 288,000 sq ft of the hotel. The early 1920s R.

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Promoting wellness in urban communities

BD+C

In response to these changes, we’ve identified design elements multifamily residential developers can use to maximize space while creating a positive impact on residents and the planet. Through careful design, we provided wellness spaces for mindfulness events, meditation, and other community-engaging fitness events.

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Milhaus, Gershman Partners, and Citimark close on $70 million multifamily development in Indy

BD+C

Versa will offer Class A design and amenities, including a pool and aqua lounge. The developers will enhance sidewalks, create a sleek alley, and improve streetscape design elements. Lake City Bank provided financing. ABOUT LAKE CITY BANK Lake City Bank, a $6.4 billion bank headquartered in Warsaw, Ind.,

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Weston launches £45m robotic MMC factory

Construction Enquirer

The firm has invested in the new 137,000 sq ft Horizon factory in Braintree banking on the flexibility its system offers building designers over box-like volumetric designs. “Our MMC products are designed to be easily integrated into existing projects, helping to streamline traditional residential construction.”

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