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Adaptive reuse: 5 benefits of office-to-residential conversions

BD+C

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.

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NAHB Chairman's Message: Proposal to Create Climate Risk Committee

Pro Builder

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. Sustainability.

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Werner Co. acquires Knaack LLC | Storage Equipment content from.

Contractor Magazine

Residential Plumbing. Remodeling. Storage Equipment. Home > Trucks > Storage Equipment > Werner Co. announced today that it has acquired 100% of the ownership of Knaack LLC, a unit of Emerson’s Commercial & Residential Solutions business. Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Plumbing Contractor.

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Energy Innovation: Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum

Pro Builder

Solar trees at Florida's Babcock Ranch, where sustainability is built into the infrastructure. Sustainability. There is no debt on it, no equipment on it, and it gives a lot more flexibility and optionality within the portfolio.”. . Photo: courtesy Babcock Ranch. . Energy Efficiency. Innovation. Energy Efficiency.

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A career in plumbing can lead to many paths | Sustainably Speaking

Contractor Magazine

Residential Plumbing. Remodeling. Storage Equipment. Home > Blogs > Sustainably Speaking > A career in plumbing can lead to many paths. Sustainably Speaking. Sustainably Speaking. by Candace Roulo in Sustainably Speaking. Whats Sustainably Speaking? Plumbing Commercial Plumbing.

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The 40 Best Construction Podcasts

Lets Build

Created by contractors, craftspeople and owners with social responsibility and sustainability in mind. Do you want to understand better the residential construction, make better decisions and save money? If you have any questions in regards of remodelling, home repair/ improvement etc., Heavy construction equipment Podcast.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Green.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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