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Residential Construction Loan Volume Increases

Pro Builder

Residential Construction Loan Volume Increases. The volume of residential construction lending declined starting at the beginning of 2019, but it’s continued an upward trajectory through the first quarter of 2021. cbroderick. Wed, 06/09/2021 - 11:33. billion, according to the National Association of Home Builders.

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Converting downtown office into multifamily residential: Let’s stop and think about this

BD+C

Converting downtown office into multifamily residential: Let’s stop and think about this 0 dbarista Tue, 07/11/2023 - 10:44 Multifamily Housing Is the office-to-residential conversion really what’s best for our downtowns from a cultural, urban, economic perspective? Or is this silver bullet really a poison pill?

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West Bank – Construction Costs Increase

Job Order Contracting

Increase in the Construction Cost Index (CCI) for Residential Buildings. The Construction Cost Index (CCI) for residential buildings in the West Bank* reached 114.21 Increase in the Construction Cost Index (CCI) for Non-residential Buildings. Increase in the Road Cost Index (RCI).

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New BREEAM In Use Version in a Changing World

Green Building Law Update

Last week BRE Global announced that the “BREEAM USA In-Use Version 6 for Commercial and Residential” green building rating system has launched. But despite several attempts at a North American invasion, including a 2008 joint venture with ICSC, BREEAM has never been widely accepted nor utilized in the U.S.,

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Superior Radiant Products Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification.

Contractor Magazine

Residential Plumbing. Home > Radiant > Superior Radiant Products Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification. Superior Radiant Products Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification. SRP) is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed and passed the auditing requirements for ISO 9001:2008. Forgot Your Password?

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Construction Spending in May Reaches Highest Level Since 2008

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Construction spending climbed in May to the highest level since October 2008, according to a recent analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials cautioned, however, that those spending gains could be at risk unless all levels of government strengthen programs to develop the construction workforce.

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Commercial work boosts construction new orders

Construction Enquirer

But w ork on residential building projects decreased for the sixth month running and at the steepest pace since May 2020. “However, cutbacks to new residential building projects in response to rising interest rates and subdued housing market conditions resulted in the sharpest drop in housing activity for three years. ”