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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

BD+C

Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement. They depend on good planning.

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Best Project: K-12 Education: Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood Elementary Schools

ENR Construction

The scope of this bundled project for Seattle-area Edmonds School District included replacing two aging schools that were built more than 50 years ago.

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CEU Article: Designing buildings for real performance

SAB Magazine

Traditionally design teams have ensured buildings are built as designed but have had limited involvement in the operation of a building.

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Concrete mix design

GCP Applied Technologies

How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. Two Union Square, in Seattle, Wash., Arts & education. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Determining how to use the correct mix design. Making the most of air entrained concrete.

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Concrete mix design

GCP Applied Technologies

How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. Two Union Square, in Seattle, Wash., Arts & education. Topics include: Concrete mix designs by project. Determining how to use the correct mix design. Making the most of air entrained concrete.

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Wildfire Prevention Includes Rebuilding Safer Homes

Pro Builder

The answer may not be found in foliage management, but home building, says the Seattle Times. So, this is a moment where we could potentially do something different," said Charlie Bauer, a Southern Oregon Education Service District employee who works with migrant children and has participated in some of the group's meetings. "I

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Interest in ADUs as a Housing Solution Continues to Grow

Pro Builder

The units have grown in popularity especially in Pacific Northwest cities such as Seattle and Portland. Mr. Peterson has pushed for making zoning laws friendlier to accessory dwellings and for educating homeowners about their advantages. Development.”.

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