CivilJungle

APRIL 19, 2023

How Much Space Do You Need for a Pool Table? The quantity of area you want for a pool table depends on the table’s model and the lead you apply. A normal rule pool model cue is 57-58 inches long, so it allows you to consider what you will apply. Keep your regular pool table posture across the chair and hit sometimes.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2022

The rise of microunit communities gives Gen Z renters a chance to find affordable housing in high-cost metro markets. Microunit communities are taking over the multifamily sector to meet the needs of Gen Z, the youngest renter demographic.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 1, 2023

It is possible to utilize a setback garage on houses as narrow as 30’ – so no excuses to build a “snout” house (garage sticking out in front like a big snout). It’s also less expensive to build a house with an integral garage than a snout garage. Read more Exterior Home Design Design Best Practices Exterior

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:00 Multifamily Housing Nathan Casteel, Design Leader, DLR Group, details what sets an apartment community apart for younger generations. There’s a good chance you’ve lived in an apartment or student housing facility at some point.

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Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2022

From added living space to outdoor living amenities, these home design features are still influenced by mid-pandemic consumer trends. pool houses, sheds). Given increasing temperatures in many regions of the country, there are more architectural houseplans with pools. Home Design. Home Design.

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Natural Building

JUNE 28, 2020

They considered factors like sun, wind and vistas to generate a design which pivots around a tree, with its spaces shifting and stacking around it. All of the spaces were designed with a body of water around them, providing relief and comfort from the tropical climate. all images courtesy of Morphlab.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Homes Should Not be Designed as 'One Size Fits All'. Each person utilizes their home’s spaces differently, and Housing Design Matters urges builders to remember that. If one buyer enjoys a sitting room in an owner's suite, it does not mean everyone else would, for example, which is why home designs need diversity.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Joseph Tanney, a founder of Resolution 4 Architecture in New York City, who has been designing modular homes since 2002, said today’s modular homes can be very high end. That is because Mr. Sharp’s new house, a prefabricated modular home, is being manufactured in a factory two hours away. Tanney designed in Bridgehampton, N.Y.,

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Pro Builder

APRIL 17, 2023

Designed and built by Michael Gardner, AIA, principal of Luxus Design Build and founder of Studio g Architecture, the 7,500-square-foot, two-level, four-bedroom home is a perfect blend of fun and functional design. That meant using the topography and natural materials as a guide for the home’s construction and design.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes. Single-family homes to rent now fill a crucial void in our housing supply. These home plans offer design inspiration for this growing segment. Larry Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer. But, like cars, SFB2R now fills a crucial void in our housing supply.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The New Home Institute hosted a panel of four housing experts to examine the changing housing design trends. The New Home Trends Institute brought back four of their most popular speakers from the 2020 annual Housing Design Summit to give a glimpse into the future of home design, while reflecting on the current consumer needs.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 21, 2021

An upcoming community will feature innovations and forward-thinking housing design born from pandemic lessons, from package delivery zones to enhanced outdoor living. Housing Design Matters takes readers through the community’s model home, touring each pandemic-influenced amenity. Home Design. WELCOME HOME VALET.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 12, 2020

Even amid economic turmoil and uncertainty, demand for housing industry professionals has skyrocketed by 60% compared to last year, according to Houzz’s latest analysis. The most popular projects are swimming pool design and installation, along with deck, patio, and porch projects. These all have a wellness design component.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The need to rapidly add or adjust space paved the way for modular solutions which helped meet urgent needs for affordable housing, healthcare facilities and data center capacity, among other things, quickly. Obviously, women represent a massive untapped talent pool and a huge opportunity to fill the void in construction.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2022

Even before the pandemic, builders and designers were creating home environments that respect physical and mental health. Now, demand for wellness is almost required by weary consumers, pushing the entire housing industry to rethink both public and private spaces, indoors and out, for the next generation of new homes. PROJECT DETAILS.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 19, 2022

FHA loans are designated primarily for entry-level buyers with low down payments and credit scores, and according to John Burns Real Estate Consulting, the new loan limit will allow this market segment to qualify for a higher balance mortgage in 2023. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. New-Home Sales.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 19, 2022

FHA loans are designated primarily for entry-level buyers with low down payments and credit scores, and according to John Burns Real Estate Consulting, the new loan limit will allow this market segment to qualify for a higher balance mortgage in 2023. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. New-Home Sales.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 18, 2022

The rental housing industry is evolving to meet post-pandemic demands of tenants as work-from-home opportunities spark a growing desire among many Americans for additional living space and innovative home features. Other rental properties are implementing designated co-working spaces reflecting a traditional office. Build to Rent.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 26, 2022

Looking for Home Designs With Indoor-Outdoor Synergy? These House Plans Offer Inspiration. These house plans capture the outdoor excitement of lakefronts, atriums, and courtyards, with expansive views and sliding doors that open up to blur the line between indoors and outside. Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Camp Teton, designed by Austin-based studio Andersson/Wise, is set in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Along with a four-bedroom main house, there is also a four-bedroom guest cottage. The landscape steps down to a yoga and fitness studio adjacent to the outdoor pool, and an office building.

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Natural Building

MAY 22, 2021

For years Morgan Caraway had an ambition to build a pool below the natural spring on his property. He knew that filling the pool would be easy, because gravity would move the water. His dream finally came true in 2018, and here are the steps he and his wife, Mary Jane, took to build their spring-fed pool.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 9, 2023

Garnett, FAIBD, House Review Lead Designer For years we’ve placed tremendous emphasis on the design and construction of front entries. However, for many families, the front door is actually the least-used door in the house. This custom home design is a great example of a “day in the life” for a family with kids.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Urban Townhome Designs That Show Density Isn't a Dirty Word. Four great examples of higher-density projects designed with ample open areas and private outdoor spaces. Garnett, FAIBD House Review Lead Designer. With the current health crisis, the mere mention of high-density housing stirs a range of emotions.

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Pro Builder

JULY 8, 2020

According to Housing Design Matters, some pool contractors and landscape architects have trouble keeping up with the demand. Whether that be in the form of a backyard garden, fire pit, pool, or kitchen—it all depends on the client. . There is a new appreciation and demand for a fun outdoor space.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Building a house or an office from scratch is not as easy as it seems. To save yourself from the possible hassle, here are some tips that will help you choose the best construction design software for your project: 1. Make a list of features that would be nice to have in construction design software. What Do You Want It To Do?

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Pro Builder

JUNE 17, 2021

In a nod to the uber-competitive housing market, they were also significantly less likely to search for things like “remodeled” homes, granite countertops, and theater/media rooms. The features they’re most willing to forgo include man caves and pools/spas followed by guesthouses, in-law suites, and new construction. Read More. .

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Initial basic intent was to speed procurement via the pre-selection of a pool of pre-qualified contractors, however, in may cases has evolved into an elimination of checks and bases associated with traditional procurement methods. Extension of and/or option to in-house crews. Extension of in-house staff. . T and M Basics. •

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Natural Building

MAY 22, 2020

Fritz is an architect and he designed this biodome as a prototype in the 1980’s. They chose the site for its proximity to the sea and because it is among the sand dunes so that the terrain lent itself to their dream of creating an earth-sheltered, low-cost, energy-efficient house. Photography by Rachael Smith/The Observer.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney MFPRO+ Blog High-rise Construction Apartments Office Buildings Engineers Codes Regulations Adaptive Reuse Reconstruction & Renovation Seismic Design Office-to-residential conversion seems like a simple solution to a problem. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units. has adopted SFBC 503.11.1,

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BD+C

MAY 28, 2014

Moshe Safdie ''s latest project, a pair of 38-story luxury residential towers in Singapore, will be linked by three "sky garden" bridges, including a rooftop-level bridge with a lap pool running the length between the two structures. Body Image: read more.

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Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2021

Home design firm Housing Design Matters recently toured an in-progress clubhouse for a master planned community that expertly balances indoor and outdoor components. The first thing the designers did right was treating the outdoor areas much like indoor areas, says Housing Design Matters. Read More. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 31, 2023

But during the pandemic, when traditional construction methods were out of reach, modular construction proved indispensable for meeting the urgent needs to produce healthcare facilities and affordable housing. Today’s CAD programs allow architects to design, refine, and tinker with modules from the macro level to each tiny detail.

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BD+C

JANUARY 28, 2014

BIG + HKS + MDA have unveiled the design for the new Honeycomb building and its adjacent public plaza in The Bahamas – a 175,000-sf residential building with a private pool on each balcony overlooking the marina. BIG is serving as design architect, with HKS as local architect and Michael Diggiss Architects as executive architect.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 31, 2022

Ever since art deco burst onto the scene a little more than a century ago, first in Europe, then in America, its celebration of streamlined simplicity, symmetry, and repetition of geometric, stylized elements inspired by floral, animal, and sunburst forms has become a recognized and valued commodity in residential and commercial building design.

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Pro Builder

JULY 17, 2021

“That’s why finding a suitable house and neighborhood you love is vital to making a new place feel like home.” . Easier Living by Design? which is helpful for sales agents because it allows them to quickly narrow down the floor plan designs that would best suit the family. Builders Are Exploring New Approaches. Functional Space.

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Pro Builder

MAY 10, 2023

5-acre lot overlooking the Las Vegas Strip, the 2023 showing of The New American Home debuted the latest and greatest in residential construction through innovative design. GREEN PRODUCT MEETS INNOVATIVE DESIGN A principal goal of The New American Home program is to maximize housing performance and energy efficiency.

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Pro Builder

MAY 9, 2022

“Traditions of America embraces new concepts and ideas to help deliver beautifully crafted homes and exciting amenities to engage a variety of prospective 55+ homeowners,” said Jennifer Landers, chair of NAHB’s 55+ Housing Industry Council and vice president of operations at Kolter Signature Homes, LLC, in Georgia. Builder of the Year.

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