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Kimley-Horn eliminates the guesswork of electric vehicle charger site selection

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Kimley-Horn, the national engineering, planning, and design consulting firm, today launched TREDLite EV, a cloud-based tool that helps organizations develop and optimize their EV charger deployment strategies based on the organization’s unique priorities. has 145,000 public Level 2 and direct-current (DC) fast charging ports.

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Cracking the code of affordable housing

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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. million homes that are accessible to low-income renters. It’s so destabilizing,” she adds.

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Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager

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rcassidy Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:29 HORD COPLAN MACHT Research-based designer will lead Sustainability Action Team and the firm's green initiatives. Soldan is a research-based designer and project architect with a diverse background in education, commercial, office, retail, recreation, campus planning, mixed-use, residential, and senior living.

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Arlington County is the First to Adopt Incentives Tied to LEED Version 4

Green Building Law Update

The voluntary density bonus is so valuable in the suburban DC market that in the last 4 years, all but one building approved committed to LEED certification. Since the first LEED bonus density project was approved, 96 buildings have been approved by the County and of those, 56 have agreed to achieve LEED certification.

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When office-to-residential conversion works

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When office-to-residential conversion works 0 qpurcell Wed, 06/28/2023 - 13:29 Office Buildings The cost and design challenges involved with office-to-residential conversions can be daunting; designers need to devise creative uses to fully utilize the space.

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Architect Angus Macdonald Now at Dream Green Homes

Natural Building

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Handmade Houses: the World of Vernacular Architect. Macdonald has joined our team of architects and designers who are represented at www.dreamgreenhomes.com. He holds licenses in: VA, PA, VT, TX, MI, and Washington, DC.

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Some useful tips to reduce the cost of your home

Construction Cost Estimating

Land Cost: Cost of owning a land parcel for House construction 2. Design Costs: It comprises of architectural, structural and MEP design of the building 3. You local municipality or DC (Development Control) provides FSI for each area on the basis of several factors. FSI, 1500 sqft are can be built up.