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#sustainability
Barcelona
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Casa Barcelona / VVAA studio

The building design prioritizes open spaces and natural light through innovative structural and spatial organization.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

Wood-Framed Homes Are Being Replaced with Something Far More Practical (And Sustainable!)

Alternative building materials are needed to adapt homes to climate change.
Traditional wood framing is becoming less viable due to severe weather risks.
Barcelona
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Casa Barcelona / VVAA studio

The building design prioritizes open spaces and natural light through innovative structural and spatial organization.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

Wood-Framed Homes Are Being Replaced with Something Far More Practical (And Sustainable!)

Alternative building materials are needed to adapt homes to climate change.
Traditional wood framing is becoming less viable due to severe weather risks.
more#sustainability
#home-renovation
Renovation
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Homeowners are doing renovations and repairs amid economic uncertainty

Home renovation spending is rising despite economic uncertainty, signaling resilience among homeowners.
Increased prices driven by labor costs, not tariffs, reflect the complexities of the current economic environment.
Renovation
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Homeowners spend on renovations and repairs despite the uncertain economy and higher prices

Homeowners are increasing spending on renovations despite economic uncertainty.
Renovation
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Homeowners are doing renovations and repairs amid economic uncertainty

Home renovation spending is rising despite economic uncertainty, signaling resilience among homeowners.
Increased prices driven by labor costs, not tariffs, reflect the complexities of the current economic environment.
Renovation
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Homeowners spend on renovations and repairs despite the uncertain economy and higher prices

Homeowners are increasing spending on renovations despite economic uncertainty.
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#architecture
NYC real estate
Richard Meier's glass designs popularized see-through homes in New York, but now a shift toward traditional materials like brick and terra-cotta is emerging.
NYC real estate
Richard Meier's glass designs popularized see-through homes in New York, but now a shift toward traditional materials like brick and terra-cotta is emerging.
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Environment
fromEarth911
1 month ago

Embodied Carbon: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

Embodied carbon significantly impacts a building's environmental footprint, often underestimated compared to operational carbon.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

"Elephant Skin" Mycelium Tiles can cool down buildings - Yanko Design

Laboratory experiments have demonstrated that the innovative "fungi tiles" made from mycelium are significantly more effective at heat regulation than traditional building materials.
Environment
#construction
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
3 months ago

Self-Build Zone reveals how to master cost control on your next self-build or renovation

Effective team assembly ensures budget-conscious building decisions that align with project integrity.
Value engineering can maximize design efficiency without sacrificing quality.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
3 months ago

Self-Build Zone reveals how to master cost control on your next self-build or renovation

Effective team assembly ensures budget-conscious building decisions that align with project integrity.
Value engineering can maximize design efficiency without sacrificing quality.
more#construction
#home-hardening
Remodel
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

What is 'home hardening'? Fire-resistant walls, roofs, windows and landscaping

Home hardening uses fire-resistant materials and landscape modifications to protect structures from firestorm risks.
Remodel
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

What is 'home hardening'? Fire-resistant walls, roofs, windows and landscaping

Home hardening uses fire-resistant materials and landscape modifications to protect structures from firestorm risks.
Remodel
fromwww.dailynews.com
3 months ago

What is home hardening'? Fire-resistant walls, roofs, windows and landscaping

Home hardening enhances safety using fire-resistant materials and landscaping to protect against wildfires.
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