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

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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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Debunking 6 Myths About the Market Feasibility of Office-to-Residential Conversion

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What's to be done with that underutilized office space? In presenting the findings from market feasibility work focused on the reuse of office buildings for residential, RCLCO debunks six myths, from: You can’t partially convert an office building. particularly in the nation's downtowns.

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Surge in Home Remodeling: Lighting Trend Forecast

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Surge in Home Remodeling: Lighting Trend Forecast. In fact, Realtor.com recently found that the demand for home remodels is expected to remain strong in 2022. In fact, Realtor.com recently found that the demand for home remodels is expected to remain strong in 2022. kcichowicz. Fri, 09/17/2021 - 00:00.

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Professional soundproof windows vs. DIY window soundproofing? By Randall R. Brown

Construction Today

General contractors that work on remodeling projects for multi-unit buildings, offices, residential and other real estate have a profitable opportunity to professionally resolve noise intrusion problems because DIY projects are proving to be insufficient.

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Office Downsizing Leads to Post-Pandemic Rental Conversions

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Office Downsizing Leads to Post-Pandemic Rental Conversions. Empty office spaces are going out with the old and in with the new. With a total of 20,122 rental units set to be completed just this year, office and hotel conversions are becoming a rising trend in the residential building sector, says New York Times' Michael Kolomatsky.

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LRK opens office in Orlando to grow its presence in Florida

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LRK opens office in Orlando to grow its presence in Florida LRK, a nationally recognized architectural, planning, and interior design firm, has opened its new office in downtown Orlando, Fla. rcassidy Tue, 05/30/2023 - 12:30 LRK New office, near two transit links, is planned to be WELL-certified. and Ave Maria.

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Housing Market’s Contribution to GDP Highest in 13 Years

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Home building and remodeling accounted for 3.3% Housing gains will continue as the consequences of the virus crisis are likely to lead to a reversal for declining home size trends and a greater need for additional home office space. The first is through residential fixed investment (RFI).

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