Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

California, New Jersey, and Illinois Top List of Markets Most Vulnerable to a Downturn. Several regional markets in California, New Jersey, and Illinois are at risk of a downturn as the housing market cools off from a mid-pandemic buying frenzy . Housing Markets. Housing Markets. Fri, 09/16/2022 - 10:20.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 29, 2017

California’s statutory changes to its existing residential Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program, that became effective January 1, 2017, may be a model for residential PACE programs across the nation. The first residential PACE program started in Berkeley, California in 2007.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

As you consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in 2017, within the realm of green building, Passive House is in. This “passive” approach, in contrast with active systems based on a constant supply of conditioned air by HVAC systems is the basis of Passive House. Governments in North America are beginning to drive Passive House.

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Pro Builder

MAY 23, 2023

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) Updates qpurcell Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:12 Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) offer flexibility to residential homeowners. Villa’s entry into the San Diego market is timely as the housing crisis in San Diego continues.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Housing Design Matters Shares Trends from 2022 BALA Awards. NAHB’s annual BALA awards highlight excellent residential projects from around the country. According to Deryl Patterson of Housing Design Matters, some of the top trends they saw were colorful kitchens, designer bathrooms, wine displays, great outdoor living, and more.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 19, 2020

California Home Sales Decline in May. The California Association of Realtors reported a steep decline for May home sales, adding that it has been 13 years since this large of a year-over-year decrease. cbroderick. Fri, 06/19/2020 - 09:09. However, market data reflecting escrows opened more recently shows a rebound is underway.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 13, 2021

New California Energy Code Makes Moves Toward Zero Emission Buildings. The California Energy Commission recently announced the 2022 update of the statewide building energy code will require new buildings to use less energy and cut carbon pollution by transitioning homes off of fossil fuels. Housing Markets. cbroderick.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 31, 2019

Proposed legislation could offer regulatory relief to residential developers in exchange for guaranteed wages for workers and other benefits.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable. Profiles of three outstanding affordable housing projects recognized by the U.S. The Arroyo LEED Platinum Affordable Housing. Could we create an urban housing typology that does as much for its neighborhood as it does for its residents? Tue, 09/01/2020 - 07:00.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It's no surprise that new-home construction costs surged amid a supply-chain storm and a labor shortage mid-pandemic, but just how pricey are new residential projects? The average cost to build a house in 2022 is $300,000, but that price tag varies state by state depending on availability of labor and materials, Forbes reports.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 21, 2021

million of those in the residential sector, according to the National Association of Home Builders. employed civilian labor force, residential construction workers accounted for 2.8% California, the country’s most populous state, also posts the largest share of residential construction workers at 3.3% Compared to the U.S.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. About 15 years ago, the California-based builder Wathen Castanos Homes agreed to be a “guinea pig” for testing the construction of a single home using prefabricated wall panels made by a supplier in Nevada. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 14:02. John Caulfield, Contributing Editor.

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BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2019

Student housing projects serve as home away from home but still need to give the student residents the most authentic collegiate experience. Colleges and universities have embraced the idea of infusing local flavor into standardized principles to create residential facilities specific to that student population.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 12, 2023

Introduction of Green House Color Schemes Are you tired of looking for green color houses? Are you stressing over what green combination you should choose for your house? Interior colors are important for making an impression of your house. Front of the house is the first thing anyone see when they come to your house.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The Marin County, California Low Carbon Concrete Code was the first in the nation to address the negative environmental externalities of concrete when it added a mandatory low carbon concrete specification to the Marin County Building Code. And such is why addressing the negative environmental impacts of concrete matters.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 14, 2021

Design Trends Survey: What's in Store for Housing's Look and Feel. A recent survey of architects and design-minded home builders reveals what's in store for the look and feel of housing during the next three to five years. Cottage makes a whole lot of sense as a housing solution, including in the build-for-rent world.”.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape. California’s list of “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers” [1] exempts all construction work from the purview of California’s statewide “Stay at Home” Order. [2]

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape. California’s list of “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers” [1] exempts all construction work from the purview of California’s statewide “Stay at Home” Order. [2]

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 16, 2017

The proposed requirement is a first anywhere except in California where there are only a very few locales with a similar mandate. The ordinance is modeled after similar laws enacted in the California municipalities of Lancaster, Sebastopol, and Santa Monica, and the City of San Francisco.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Extreme weather in Michigan, California, and Texas highlight the grid’s downfalls, says Forbes. This is where housing comes in. Residential housing is becoming an ever-larger consumer of electricity, and already accounts for roughly one-third of the nation’s electricity consumption. Power Grid. cbroderick.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These zones continue to expand because of ongoing population growth and urban sprawl, driving significant housing development into environments in which fire can move readily from forests and grasslands into neighborhoods. The principles for building for optimal fire resilience are the same in both scenarios.

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Pro Builder

MAY 11, 2022

Nevada buyers undaunted by rising mortgage rates are putting pressure on local builders to create more housing supply. High demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic is spilling over into the 2022 housing market despite a new set of financial challenges for prospective buyers. Local Builders. Construction. New-Home Sales.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Disney’s residential development plans could be put on hold as builders battle an intensifying supply chain crisis. The residential communities, which will be called ‘Storyliving by Disney,’ are expected to be a mix of single-family homes, condominium units, and villa estates two hours away from Disneyland in Anaheim, California.

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BD+C

AUGUST 6, 2018

Student housing is as important a selling point on American campuses today as the number of spin bikes in the rec center. Administrators at the nation’s 3,011 four-year institutions know that if their residential offerings aren’t absolutely top of the line, the best students will—with their parents’ blessing—look elsewhere for their degrees.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 25, 2022

A recent study by California-based lawn-care provider Lawnlove.com ranked the 200 largest U.S. cities according to residential views and air quality. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. Ranking highest for air quality were two West Texas towns — Lubbock and Midland — followed by Anchorage. and Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.,

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Stok

JUNE 25, 2020

GPR began in California and is the state’s leading residential green building rating system with over 73,500 rated homes. Dive into these three key areas for consideration when evaluating your residential green building rating system options: Flexibility. Certification process.

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Pro Builder

JULY 19, 2022

housing market after years of COVID restrictions and travel regulations . Throughout the pandemic, wealthy foreign buyers were mostly absent from the housing market, but according to Forbes, foreign real estate investments are coming back. Tue, 07/19/2022 - 10:52. Affluent international buyers are slowly returning to the U.S.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2022

From cost savings to ballistic ratings, Ken Calligar says Re-Structure Group's design solutions are ushering in a new frontier of durable green building, which also offers promise for providing affordable housing. PB: Tell us about the expansion of RSG 3-D in both the residential and commercial sectors. Pro Builder Staff.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 4, 2021

Quail Springs Permaculture , an educational non-profit in Southern California, built the houses over the span of a few months. Quail Springs cob house. Cob house located in East Devon, England. Another factor, Rabin says, is that building a cob house can be tricky on an administrative level. Credit: John Orcutt).

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 6, 2015

Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. for multifamily buildings will not negatively affect the affordability and availability of HUD and USDA assisted housing. for multifamily buildings will not negatively affect the affordability and availability of HUD and USDA assisted housing.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Cracking the code of affordable housing 0 qpurcell Fri, 10/20/2023 - 09:03 Affordable Housing Perkins Eastman's affordable housing projects show how designers can help to advance the conversation of affordable housing. His team is writing guidelines for transit-oriented developments that incorporate affordable housing. “As

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2017

Leading the way was a 26 percent jump by the nonbuilding construction sector, which reflected an improved level for public works and the start of two massive power plants, located respectively in California and New York. Running counter was a 7 percent slide for nonresidential building following its.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Modera, who had since joined the faculty at the University of California at Davis (UC Davis), agreed to participate as a consultant. In 2016, the Building America team, led by CEE, partnered with Aeroseal, UC Davis, University of Minnesota, and Building Knowledge to test the technology in new single-family homes in California and Minnesota.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 10, 2021

Many residential builders simply complying with state minimum energy requirement will easily satisfy the standard here, including most builders in California, Arizona, and Maryland.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With the State of California encouraging housing development in commercial zones, these projects are prime opportunities for alleviating the housing crisis. Housing development to address the national deficit is one worthy starting point. Both are viable, but contingent upon market realities and the desired land use.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

With Denver city and county seeking to reduce energy consumption 30% by 2030, the Denver Housing Authority (DHA) began installing rooftop solar panels on 665 properties in 2005; another 2,335 were eligible, but were ultimately deemed unsuited due to issues of excessive shading, rooftop conditions, or redevelopment plans. . The Ultimate Z.E.N.

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BD+C

JUNE 17, 2014

Fettig, a construction manager for more than 25 years, has overseen many signature projects throughout California and internationally within the areas of technology, education, commercial office construction and residential housing. Exclude Content: Yes. read more'

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