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In the BLS’s disappointing March 2013 employment report, the economy added only 88,000 jobs. The architectural and engineering services sector, however, added 2,100 jobs, and the construction industry added a somewhat less-enthusiastic 18,000 new jobs.
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New report shows U.S. multifamily housing stock has potential energy savings of $9 billion.
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New York City officials sought post-disaster housing solutions long before Sandy struck. If the city can make a prototype stick this time, it could be a solution used all over the country.
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How is the country losing construction jobs while housing starts are rising? Increased productivity on construction sites, economies of scale in multifamily-housing construction, and the surveys themselves may all be to blame.
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In case you missed them, here are the five most popular articles on our website from the past week.
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In round four of the back and forth between USA Today and the USGBC over the on-going series on the green-building organization and LEED, USGBC vice president of LEED technical development Brendan Owens weighs in.
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Frank Gehry wants to make his mark in his childhood hometown of Toronto, with three residential towers and a mixed-use project that includes a museum. It would be Gehry’s biggest project yet. But can Toronto’s white-hot market keep up pace?
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The Commercial Building Modernization Act reforms and extends the tax deduction for energy-efficient commercial and multifamily buildings.
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AvalonBay utilized innovative materials in its new AVA H Street property, keeping construction costs down.
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When it comes to site selection for urban development, multifamily builders and developers should think about what the area will look like in 10 and 20 years, and who is investing in it.