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Passive House is “In” in 2017

Green Building Law Update

As you consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in 2017, within the realm of green building, Passive House is in. Several mid-rise residential projects currently under construction will more than quadruple the number of available units and triple the square footage of Passive buildings.

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Custom Home: A Modern Design of Light and Magic

Pro Builder

Built on the site of the client’s boyhood home, the design borrows from that past while establishing a modern future for the client and his family, while also applying lessons in creative ways to manage restrictive municipal zoning requirements and daylight access rules, with sometimes surprising results. A Warmer Spin on Modern Architecture.

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What Are Curb and Gutter | Types of Curb and Gutter| Advantages & Disadvantages of Curb and Gutter

CivilJungle

The main purpose of providing a curb and gutter is to strengthen the pavement of the road. This type of curbs and gutter have a decorative look which provides a strong and protective barrier between the walkway and the green zone. Vertical Curves Used in Residential Zones. Rolled Curves Used in Residential Zones.

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The 40 Best Construction Podcasts

Lets Build

The main focus of the podcast is how to balance the work and the personal life adopting the “working smarter not harder” principle. The Lien Zone. Do you want to understand better the residential construction, make better decisions and save money? Construction Zone Radio. Home Style Green. Constructrr.

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Best Pool House Designs | Do I Need a Permit for a Pool House | What Is the Average Size of a Pool House

CivilJungle

The main reason for all the best pool plans is a unique place close to the pool where you can turn, go to the washroom, take a cool drink, bathe, rest, prepare food, and enjoy yourself with close ones. The option of decorating is correct as a green appearance is best red brick side. On-floor paved cement pool and sealed free zone.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. Total investment for the combined development is estimated to be $55 million.

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Revit Beginners: Some New Bloggers on the Block

Revit Beginners

skip to main | skip to sidebar. I've fortunately been busy lately working on some residential projects but do have a couple of new documents in the works for posting. We design traditional, high-end residential work. Green Revit. Revit Zone. HOK Green BIM. Revit Beginners. Monday, January 11, 2010.

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