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ecohouse 3 - Through House - 2013 Canada Green Building Award - Residential winning project

SAB Magazine

Built 128 years ago on a tiny lot in downtown Toronto, the renewal of this 135m2 single-family residence revitalizes the urban fabric instead of razing it, incorporating as many sustainable systems and ideas as possible within a limited construction budget.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

Lets Build

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. This approach minimizes delays, costly setbacks, and material wastage.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

Lets Build

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. This approach minimizes delays, costly setbacks, and material wastage.

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What is a submittal in construction? A comprehensive guide

Lets Build

A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. The illustrations allow contractors or fabricators to know what on-site teams want and what materials are needed. This approach minimizes delays, costly setbacks, and material wastage.

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5 Best Jogger Pants for Work

Work Gearz

ounce 100% cotton ripstop fabric Cargo pants 3 pockets, one with a zipper, Ankle cuffs, Elasticized waist X-Small – XX-Large. ounce 100% cotton ripstop fabric, these joggers feature ankle cuffs and an elasticized waist for a comfortable snug fit. ounce ripstop fabric. The fabric is 85% recycled nylon and 15% of elastane. .

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7 Best Polo Shirts for Work

Work Gearz

The popularity that this shirt has gained through the years is due above all to the quality of the fabric used because it ensures comfort. Best Budget Buy. A classic cut and soft cotton fabric make this polo a go-to for the office or the weekend. Stretch fabric. Signature embroidered green crocodile on left chest.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Affordable Eco.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. The Beyond Green High-Performance Building Awards. New Expert Panelist on Green Education. Using pre-fabricated elements or existing structures. Great article on green building.

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