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Eichler Homes: Trademark in Architecture, Neighborhood Integration

Pro Builder

Joseph Eichler’s designs defined middle-class homes at the time, as did his work toward fair housing policies and integrated neighborhoods, according to Dwell. He went on to organize California’s housing issues convention, assisted in writing the state’s fair housing law, consulted with the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, and more.

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What's next for affordable housing in 2024?

BD+C

Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA MFPRO+ Blog Affordable Housing Designers Architects Legislation Adaptive Reuse What’s next with affordable housing? As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA —two designers with a lot of affordable housing experience—sat down to talk about the future.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Val Hale, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development

Business Facilities

Business Facilities: Snap Finance recently announced an expansion of its Utah headquarters. Companies launching operations in Utah include ZipBooks, SoFi, Entrata and, as was mentioned, Snap Finance. Oakland, Portland and Seattle. Val Hale, Executive Director, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development. By the BF Staff.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Van Hale, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development

Business Facilities

Business Facilities: Snap Finance recently announced an expansion of its Utah headquarters. Companies launching operations in Utah include ZipBooks, SoFi, Entrata and, as was mentioned, Snap Finance. Oakland, Portland and Seattle. Van Hale, Executive Director, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development. By the BF Staff.

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Fall Conferences 2019: Top Takeaways

Stok

Not everyone knows how to quantify employee experience yet, but we can expect it’ll be a rising topic of conversation alongside (and within) dominant discussions around designing for occupant health and wellness. #2: Effectively addressing them via design strategies can in turn boost company profits, as outlined in stok’s 2018 report.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100 percent of the project costs. It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc.

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MAP-21 Toughens 'Buy America' Requirements, U.S. Industry Says.

ENR Construction

” The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge project is viewed as an impetus for the change. Keywords: MAP-21 ; Buy America ; highway ; bridge ; transit ; San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge ; AISI ; CME ; Thomas Gibson ; Kevin Dempsey ; Nick Rahall ; USW ; Linda Andros ; Jayson Myers ; Caltrans ; American Bridge. Power & Industrial.

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