Phase Two of The Wharf Opens Phase 2 delivers the neighborhood’s remaining 1.25 million square feet of mixed-use development, including new office, residential, hotel, marina, and retail space, as well as parks and public places… Read More HillRag https://www.hillrag.com/2022/10/06/phase-two-of-the-wharf-opens-wednesday/
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Ribbon Cutting For Array – North Carolina’s First 100% Net-Zero Energy Neighborhood
Ribbon Cutting For Array – North Carolina’s First 100% Net-Zero Energy Neighborhood Array will have beautiful, custom-designed, high-performance homes created and built by some of the Triangle area’s best and most experienced green architects and builders Read More EIN Presswire https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/593968336/ribbon-cutting-for-array-north-carolina-s-first-100-net-zero-energy-neighborhood
Read MoreThis 100% Solar Community Endured Hurricane Ian With No Loss of Power and Minimal Damage
This 100% Solar Community Endured Hurricane Ian With No Loss of Power and Minimal Damage Climate resiliency was built into the fabric of the town with stronger storms in mind Read More CNN https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/02/us/solar-babcock-ranch-florida-hurricane-ian-climate/index.html
Read MoreHousing Affordability: Creating Middle-Income Housing With the Bridger View Neighborhood
Housing Affordability: Creating Middle-Income Housing With the Bridger View Neighborhood All 62 homes in the neighborhood are built to significantly higher energy-efficiency standards than the city requires. Bridger View was recently awarded Montana’s first USGBC’s LEED Gold-level certification. Read More Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2022/what-works-in-housing-affordability-creating-middle-income-housing-with-the-bridger-view-neighborhood
Read MoreFederal Government to Prioritize U.S.-Made, Lower-carbon Construction Materials
Federal Government to Prioritize U.S.-Made, Lower-carbon Construction Materials Using domestic, lower-carbon construction materials is a triple win — creating good-paying American jobs, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and ensuring a healthy planet for the next generation… Read More The Hill https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/3673210-federal-government-to-prioritize-us-made-lower-carbon-construction-materials/
Read MoreBrooks + Scarpa Brings Dignified Design to Low-Income Apartments in L.A.
Brooks + Scarpa Brings Dignified Design to Low-Income Apartments in L.A. Features such as solar water-heating panels helped this LEED Gold–certified building achieve an energy rating 55 percent more efficient than California’s stringent code. Read More Architectural Record https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/15856-brooks-scarpa-brings-dignified-design-to-low-income-apartments-in-la
Read MoreAlmost All Multifamily Developers Now Experiencing Construction Delays
Almost All Multifamily Developers Now Experiencing Construction Delays delays in construction continue to be the norm due to disruption caused by demand, supply chain delays, price volatility, material availability and labor shortages. Read More Builder and Developer Magazine https://www.globest.com/2022/09/30/almost-all-multifamily-developers-now-experiencing-construction-delays/
Read MoreHousing October Update: Inventory Hits New Peak for 2022
Housing October Update: Inventory Hits New Peak for 2022 Active inventory increased for the 3rd consecutive week, increasing 0.8% last week, and hitting a new peak for the year. Read More Calculated Risk https://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2022/10/housing-october-update-inventory.html
Read More10/04/2022 – MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY
MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY Construction spending slips 0.7 percent in August but up 8.5 percent year-on-year Construction spending during August 2022 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,781.3 billion, 0.7 percent below the revised July estimate of $1,793.5 billion. The August figure is 8.5 percent above the August 2021 estimate of $1,641.6 billion. During the first eight months of this year, construction spending amounted to $1,183.8 billion, 10.9 percent above the $1,067.4 billion for the same period in 2021. https://www.census.gov/construction/c30/pdf/release.pdf Manufacturing sector index falls…
Read MoreWood Walls: Adding Warmth, Texture and Detail
Wood Walls: Adding Warmth, Texture and Detail The natural material helps to bring texture and interest to just about any space. And although it might be an old-age material, it can inject a modern twist into your walls. Read More Real Homes https://www.realhomes.com/design/wood-wall-decor-ideas
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