Contractor Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2015

By Christopher King. Summer school project puts contractor to the test. Elliott Hall and Stoddard Hall are two of the oldest dormitories in the country. Over the years the university had added steam heat to both halls and beefed up the insulation, but the heating system was inefficient. read more.

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Zoning Renovating Contractors 40

BD+C

AUGUST 14, 2023

Savvy property owners acknowledge the role a base building plays in attracting and maintaining occupancy, but the traditional playbook that counts on leveraging a lobby renovation, public area refresh, or amenity addition to lure workers back to the office is proving less and less relevant and effective. So, what works? So, what works?

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Office Zoning Atlanta Renovating 98

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Not only are homeowners renovating existing starter homes to expand their floor plans, but a growing number of home builders are also pulling entry level houses from their portfolios to appeal to a consumer base looking for additional living space, The New York Times reports.

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New York Housing Metro Zoning 98

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Millions of privately built home units are part of an informal housing market unfolding mostly in major cities where the cost of living is high and single-family zoning is limited, The New York Times reports. . Affordability. Housing Markets. Infill Housing. Infill Housing.

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Los Angeles Housing Long Beach Legal 52

BD+C

JUNE 2, 2023

While that’s true, I believe there are so many factors that impact a city’s walkability including housing demand, density, local zoning code decisions, manageable distances, forward thinking developments, and diverse communities. Zoning laws Walkable cities benefit from a pedestrian-first zoning code.

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Phoenix Design Zoning AIA 52

BD+C

MARCH 13, 2024

I would add zoning to the conversation. Particularly in San Francisco, there are plenty of opportunities for Class B and C offices to introduce more mixed-use components, but older zoning requirements dictate that they must be single use. Kirsten Ritchie: That’s right. That has to change, and I’m confident that it will.

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San Francisco Sustainability Finance Design 97

BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Robin Randall, AIA, LEED AP BD+C K-12 Schools Reconstruction & Renovation As of December 2022, 41 states and Washington, D.C. Compared to the classroom for older students, the ideal kindergarten classroom is larger and offers more zones for play-based learning. The extra space allows for hands-on learning zones (e.g.,

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Renovating Education Budgeting Budget 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2023

RenoFi Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Finance Category RenoFi.com is the first one-stop-shop marketplace for financing a home renovation. National Zoning Atlas Ithaca, New York | Public Policy and Regulatory Reform Category The National Zoning Atlas is a collaborative of researchers digitizing, demystifying, & democratizing about 30,000 U.S.

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Innovation Housing Zoning Denver 98

BD+C

JUNE 2, 2023

While that’s true, I believe there are so many factors that impact a city’s walkability including housing demand, density, local zoning code decisions, manageable distances, forward thinking developments, and diverse communities. Zoning Code – Sustainability Bonus Credits Walkable cities benefit from a pedestrian-first zoning code.

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Phoenix Design Zoning AIA 52

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

A four-story tenement on the Lower East Side of Manhattan was recently renovated and turned into a nine-story mixed-use development. In New York City, however, balconies can be problematic as zoning requirements can be difficult to work with and valuable square footage used for a balcony is unusable during the winter months.

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New York City New York Zoning Renovating 71

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A necessary renovation Nakal and Berani are the wild residents of the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, Washington. So, when it came time to renovate their sub-optimal housing space, he knew the renovation’s success hinged upon one singular facet: the roof. However, these conditions are exactly what Komodo dragons need.

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Renovating Seattle Environment Sustainability 52

Green Building Law Update

JULY 16, 2017

The City of South Miami, Florida City Commission is scheduled to take a final vote on July 18 on an ordinance that will require rooftop photovoltaic panels on new construction and major renovations. The ordinance is likely to pass given that at its July 12 meeting the second reader version of this ordinance passed with a 4 to 1 vote.

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Miami Commissioning San Francisco Florida 176

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Miami Beach resident Curt Dyer says he’s spent nearly $250,000 in renovations to make his home more resilient to flooding, something that impacts the 30-year resident almost daily. He’s one of many homeowners in a flood-prone zone who can afford to stay and retrofit his home for extreme weather. But it’s not enough to keep him away.

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Insurance Miami Equity Renovating 52

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

After an extensive renovation, INSTALL Warranty contractor Sonus Interiors was thorough with the new flooring installation, creating zoned workspaces that are welcoming to both clients and employees. . Design Overview.

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Minneapolis Zoning Renovating Office 49

SAB Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The renovation of 60 Atlantic Avenue in Toronto's Liberty Village is part of the ongoing transformation of this historic industrial zone in Toronto’s west end into a mixed-use neighbourhood.

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Zoning Renovating Industrial Architecture 40

ENR Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority has given initial approval to a $16.6 million plan to renovate the city’s Holiday Inn hotel. The Allentown, Pa.,

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Zoning Renovating Plans 31

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

They sought advice from a contractor that had remodeled Toni’s house and had renovated a hairdressing salon the family used to own. “We As such, obtaining a permit requires the homeowner to inform neighbors of the project and allow for public input at a zoning board meeting. Explain zoning issues. Much Ado About ADUs.

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Permits Remodeling Housing Regulation 98

Construction Marketing Ideas

DECEMBER 12, 2012

The best example in our own experience of a client-driven expansion is the publication of Ottawa Renovates magazine. About four years ago, one of our clients asked if we would like to publish a consumer-based magazine to promote the local renovation industry. I declined. Our client then called again. I declined, again.

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Zoning Construction Renovating News 54

HardHatChat

MAY 15, 2013

Englewood completed renovations to guests rooms and the main restaurant as well as created a fitness and wellness center above the main ball room of the famed Drake Hotel in Chicago. At Englewood Construction, we are seeing this boost in hospitality construction as we are currently renovating four hotels.

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Contractors Chicago Commercial Travel 222

BD+C

JUNE 28, 2023

Zoned business districts cease to function after 6 p.m.” Eliminating single-use zoning so people can live throughout the city, where all of its districts thrive at all times, is a “net positive,” he says. This zoning provides opportunities to create a profitable development.”

Residential 52

Residential Office Zoning New York 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 25, 2015

s Lambeau Field North & South End Zone Stadium Improvement project has been selected as the winner of a 2015 Associated General Contractors Alliant Build America Award in the Construction Management Renovation category. NEENAH, Wis. -- Miron Construction Co., This is the first AGC national win for the company. frontpage'

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Contractors AGC Zoning Construction 40

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Since then we’ve built and/or renovated all of the American Girl Place stores across the country, including the brand’s recently reimagined New York City location at 75 Rockefeller Plaza. A quintessential example of this is our long-time client American Girl.

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Retail Michigan Chicago Construction 280

Pro Builder

JUNE 10, 2021

Under the plan, more than 2 million homes and commercial buildings across the country would be preserved, retrofitted, or built, in addition to incentives for easing zoning restrictions.

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Infrastructure Plans Finance Housing 52

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

and Kansas City to turn fringe, underutilized warehouse areas into full-blown entertainment zones. Rather than large, sterile facilities, new and renovated developments are incorporating a new mix of amenities with a hospitality feel. We’ve worked with developers on projects in Norfolk, Va.

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Commercial Construction Retail Kansas City 120

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

We predict 2016 will bring a steady pipeline of work in this sector as existing facilities, looking to emulate the features and amenities offered by brand new centers, enlist trusted commercial general contractors for everything from large-scale renovations to simple cosmetic updates. Locally Grown Restaurants Feed the Construction Pipeline.

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Commercial Construction Los Angeles Schedule 180

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2015

That mandatory law had some efficacy with new construction but almost no market impact on renovations as building owners strived to avoid the enactment. As progressive as this bill is, Baltimore is one of a very limited number of jurisdictions mandating new construction and renovation of both private and public buildings must be green.

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Baltimore Green Maryland Renovating 120

Building Information Management

MARCH 12, 2013

Efficient project delivery methods such as JOC, Job Order Contracting, and SABER are an important element in the renovation, repair and sustainability of facilities. The cost savings associated with the reductions in energy and water use will vary by geographic region, by climate zone, and by building type. . Recommended Approach 1.

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Green Defense Certification Renovating 40

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

RenoFi | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania RenoFi.com is the first one-stop-shop marketplace for financing a home renovation. National Zoning Atlas | Ithaca, New York The National Zoning Atlas is a collaborative of researchers digitizing, demystifying, & democratizing about 30,000 U.S.

Innovation 98

Innovation Housing Finance North Carolina 98

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

She suggests focusing on typology, codes, and zoning when specifying effective acoustic solutions. “In Hickman is a LEED AP, WELL AP, and EcoDistricts AP. Poor acoustics can be so abrupt, and when distracted by something abrupt, it really throws you.”. In the end, they do bring a lot of value because of the rationale behind them.”.

Long Beach 52

Long Beach Renovating Organization Forecasting 52

Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

From renovations to upgraded security features, most spaces need at least some work. Safety and Zoning. Before you sign any contracts with a real estate agent for your business’s new location, make sure you look into the area’s safety and the zoning requirements. Many cities have very strict zoning requirements.

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Office Budgeting Budget Zoning 122

BD+C

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She cites an elevator at Harper College’s renovated David K. Smaller, more intimate areas such as this gathering zone adjacent to the main atrium at University of Illinois’ Turner Hall can serve as a haven for students who feel intimidated by larger spaces. The path is wheelchair accessible, but able-bodied students use it often.

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Architecture Design Education Visualization 122

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

If you worked for Auto Zone, you couldn’t do auto store renovations for Advanced Auto. For as long as I’ve been in the commercial construction business , which is 30 years, there have been two conflicting trains of thought about clients hiring a general contractor who also works for a competitor.

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Commercial Retail Contractors Renovating 179

Fieldwire

APRIL 18, 2022

While we will always need to renovate and construct buildings, researchers are assessing the causes of emissions and developing sustainable alternatives to traditional practices. The smart system contains sensors that divide buildings into temperature zones. One industry significantly impacting global emissions is construction.

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Industrial Regulation Sustainability Construction 98

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.

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Structural Engineering Residential Office Engineering 105

HardHatChat

MAY 31, 2018

Finally, some owners are making the decision to simply raze bigger stores and sit on the land until something comes along or they can change the zoning to fit another project – often with an eye toward the hot multifamily sector.

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Las Vegas ICSC Retail Construction 215

Levelset

JUNE 10, 2022

Generally includes single-family homes or small dwellings with a few units Typically owned by a single individual or a family Often located in neighborhoods zoned for residences Can include both new construction and renovation or restoration work. Commercial construction.

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Residential Commercial Cash Flow Construction 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

So when we want to build a new home, we also have to consider all our needs related to home and comfort zone. The number of occupants and their needs or comfort zone should consider doing the design. It also diverges the building into different zones like daytime and night zones.

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Budgeting Budget Zoning Materials 52