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BD+C
JUNE 19, 2023
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.
Pro Builder
APRIL 29, 2023
Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency ibush Sat, 04/29/2023 - 08:30 Residential buildings account for about 21% of energy use and 20% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S. RELATED Energy-Efficiency Road Map: Whole-Building Envelope Sealing The Need for Resilient Construction Is Real. Programs such as the U.S.
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Green Building Law Update
MAY 10, 2020
As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs. The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use.
Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Since then, more than 400,000 homes have received the ANSI-approved, third-party certification that verifies green construction practices in single-family and multifamily residential buildings, remodeling projects, and land developments. Read more Green Projects Sustainability Sustainability
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
With many variations of farmhouse styles including rustic, modern, and western, there’s a style to fit any kitchen build or remodel project. . For many kitchen remodels, the wish list can grow quickly—even when the budget can’t. Clean, sustainable energy . Sustainability. Sustainability. Budget friendly.
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
for its annual fall meeting in late October, it again heard concerns about climate-related risks to the nation’s housing and their potential to affect housing finance, insurance costs, government regulations, and other aspects of the residential construction industry. Resources for Sustainability and Disaster Recovery.
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 31, 2023
For example, a 20-kW generator, which normally puts out 82 amps, can bump to as much as 125 amps to start an air conditioner, although it can’t sustain that. “If a generator overloads, it immediately will drop off the four biggest electric draws, then reapply them one at a time to make sure it doesn’t overload.
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