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8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects

BD+C

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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L&G halts production at modular homes factory

Construction Enquirer

In a statement L&G said: “Legal & General has announced today that it is proposing to reduce business activity and cease new modular production at its Modular Housing Factory in Selby, Yorkshire, whilst reviewing and assessing potential strategic options for the business.

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New Developments for 179D Energy Efficiency Tax Incentive

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Guest post by Kevin Sullivan of BRAYN Consulting LLC. How to Secure Your Deduction. In order to secure this incentive, an allocation letter needs to be obtained from each government building owner. per square foot. The timing of this extension could not be better for contractors. A Real-World Example. per square foot deduction.

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Energy Efficient Commercial Building Tax Deduction 179D: What Owners Need to Know

Stok

Let’s dig into the m a bit further. #1: Energy Model. A whole-building energy model using DOE-approved software must be either created for the building or updated from an existing model that was created for the building department or LEED submittal. The applicable ASHRAE 90.1 2: Inspection. The applicable ASHRAE 90.1

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Congress Creates Tenant Star But Does Little Else

Green Building Law Update

535, a portion of this bill was formerly known as the Better Buildings Act of 2015, passed the House of Representatives last week and on April 23rd was presented to the President for signature. In a continued period of falling energy prices, for oil and natural gas as well as renewables, and in an era when energy use in the U.S.

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UK Construction Restrictions: The Struggle For Momentum

Lets Build

France and Denmark, we noticed that these countries have much more of a consultation and cooperation culture. In the UK we had the Post-War regeneration period when we had to construct a lot of new buildings, particularly houses, in a hurry. The Design Team and Consultants. The Problematic Nature Of UK Construction.

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High-Performance Features That Set The New American Home 2021 Apart

Pro Builder

High style and high performance go hand-in-hand in this year's annual show house. Case in point: Adjusting the framing plan to enable shorter duct runs and running energy models to verify the respective performance values of the windows and cooling system. . Personalized smart home living, automation, and security. Electrical.

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