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Home Improvement, Remodeling Spending Expected to Rise

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Broad strength in house price appreciation, existing home sales, and residential construction suggest that many metros will see greater renovation activity this year,” says Abbe Will, Associate Project Director in the Remodeling Futures Program at the Center.

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Pedal/Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Expands North Carolina Manufacturing, Opens West Coast Facility

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With the move, the company will use sustainable design in the building renovation and implement a higher volume manufacturing process. Organic Transit is also opening a San Jose manufacturing facility in partnership with Good Karma Bikes, a non-profit that trains homeless individuals to become bicycle mechanics. Far West U.S.

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Modular adaptive reuse of parking structure grants future flexibility

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Marissa Kasdan, Associate AIA MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Modular Building Multifamily Housing Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Project + Process Innovation Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Development What do Buffalo, N.Y.; and San Jose, Calif., Hartford, Conn.; have in common? Park House 2.0

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About C-School and Michael Nelson

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In 2003, I transferred with Centex to Charlotte, North Carolina to work on a children’s emergency department interior renovation at the Carolinas Medical Center. Now back to my career path, in 2005, I was offered a position in San Jose, California to assist a project team with a women’s and children’s center expansion.

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Tiny overall gains, mixed sectoral results mark latest construction jobs, spending data

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Investors in distressed hotels often invest in renovation. “In million renovation by next year.” Workers in San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland received 28% more than the national average. Census data show spending on private lodging construction rose in February and March but fell 4.4%

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

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Katrina is relatively new in her role as Project Manager, but in 2022, she already completed a design-build cGMP laboratory TI and a plan and spec hotel renovation project. billion Valley Transit Authority expansion to connect to the BART transit by tunneling under the city of San Jose. Project Manager, Pan-Pacific Mechanical.

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5 Themes for the Future of High Performance Buildings

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A growing number of Bay Area cities , including San Jose, Santa Rosa, and San Francisco, are also considering the move away from natural gas to help meet climate goals. As the saying goes, “as goes Berkeley, so goes California, and so goes the country.” 3: Health requires a holistic approach.