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U.S. Green Building Council Unveils LEED v5
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U.S. Green Building Council Unveils LEED v5
By BUILDER Staff

The new LEED v5 rating system includes tools to achieve even greater impact on... More

Tags: Residential Construction, United States Green Building Council, Carbon Footprint, Resilient Design, Residential Projects
This Resilient Building System Stacks Like Real-Life Legos
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This Resilient Building System Stacks Like Real-Life Legos
By Symone Strong

As natural disasters worsen, RENCO USA’s ‘Lego-like’ buildings could lessen... More

Tags: High Winds, Building Materials, Florida, Resilient Design, Storm and Wind Resistance
Report: Resilient Construction Offers Strong Return on Investment
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Report: Resilient Construction Offers Strong Return on Investment
By Leah Draffen

A study by the Alabama Center for Insurance Information and Research (ACIIR) at... More

Tags: High Winds, Hurricanes, Codes and Standards, Return on Investment, Resilient Design
Louisiana Developer Embraces Resilient Design and Construction
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Louisiana Developer Embraces Resilient Design and Construction
By Christine Serlin

HRI Communities’ Bottle Art Lofts revitalizes Lafayette neighborhood. More

Tags: LIHTC, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, Multifamily Building, Lafayette, LA, Louisiana Housing Corp.
Real Estate Executive Randall Lewis Donates $10 Million to Urban Land Institute
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Real Estate Executive Randall Lewis Donates $10 Million to Urban Land Institute
By Vincent Salandro

The donation will support the organization’s efforts to make the built environment... More

Tags: Sustainability, Urban Land Institute, Research, Resilient Design, Climate Change
IBHS FORTIFIED Program Expands to Include Multifamily Communities
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IBHS FORTIFIED Program Expands to Include Multifamily Communities
By Symone Strong

The launch is part of a new IBHS commitment to help make resilient homes available... More

Tags: Residential Construction, Multifamily Building, Resilient Design, Natural Disasters, Durability
David Schwartz Named New Chairman of NMHC
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David Schwartz Named New Chairman of NMHC
By Scott Sowers

The Waterton leader shares his goals for the multifamily industry. More

Tags: Sustainability, David Schwartz, Affordable Housing, Diversity, National Multifamily Housing Council
When the Future Arrives Unexpectedly, Will You Be Ready?
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When the Future Arrives Unexpectedly, Will You Be Ready?
By Jennifer Castenson

Industry leaders focus on resiliency at HIVE to survive today’s and tomorrow’s... More

Tags: Housing Trends, Gables Residential, Camden, Resilient Design, UDR
Weathering the Storm: Getting Government Incentives to Build More Resilient Projects
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Weathering the Storm: Getting Government Incentives to Build More Resilient Projects
By Brian Aumueller

The Research and Development Tax Credit, which saves U.S. businesses $10 billion... More

Tags: Engineering, Policy, Resilient Design
Investing in Resilience Pays Off More Than Thought, New NIBS Study Finds
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Investing in Resilience Pays Off More Than Thought, New NIBS Study Finds
By Wanda Lau

Report calculates benefit–cost ratios of investing in higher-quality buildings. More

Tags: National Institute of Building Sciences, National Flood Insurance Program, Codes and Standards, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, Federal Emergency Management Agency
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