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3 Keys to Senior Housing Renovation Construction

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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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Why are green buildings important?

Lets Build

The increasing focus on green buildings is one of many areas where society is moving in the right direction, making whole-life sustainable buildings the only environmentally justifiable option for future construction projects. Today’s green buildings still use concrete but in a more considered and sparing format.

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As the Housing Market Calms, Another Storm Is Brewing, as a New Generation of Homebuyers Demand Change

Pro Builder

As the Housing Market Calms, Another Storm Is Brewing, as a New Generation of Homebuyers Demand Change. Housing experts watched the market as it saw rapid growth during the COVID pandemic, and some worried that as the Federal Reserve fought inflation, the housing market could lead to a full economic crash. Housing Markets.

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Selling a House with Solar Panels is Fraught with Peril

Green Building Law Update

There are nearly 2 Million houses in the U.S. It can be perilous to fail to properly address rooftop solar panels at the time of sale of a house. A form that may be the most widely utilized in the country only provides, SOLAR PANELS: Solar panels are devices that convert light into electricity.

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Green Steel

Natural Building

According to Orin Hardy, founder of bamboo training course Bamboo U, “There was a time when nobody would want to be seen to live in a bamboo house.” The post Green Steel appeared first on Natural Building Blog. IBUKU has teamed up with Bamboo U, to provide courses in bamboo construction.

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ecoHouse 3 - Belgravia Green House

SAB Magazine

As part of a three-house development in a charming, mature Edmonton neighbourhood, the Belgravia House is a net-zero-energy home, meaning it produces as much energy as it consumes.

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The future of sustainable and affordable housing

Lets Build

Global warming is one of the main reasons why sustainable housing is ideal for future construction. Today in many countries there is a lack of housing while population growth is increasing and poverty is found all over the world. Electricity bills will go down as less energy will be needed to warm or cool you home.