Why do homes keep selling in Baxter Village even during this slow down? Baxter Village is a neighborhood near Charlotte NC. The architecture, amenities and planning are unique.
The 13th Annual Awards of Excellence for Building Design and Construction ceremony was held at the Fairfax County Government Center on December 13, 2019. Awardees were recognized for their commitment to excellence and outstanding customer service to the county.
Irene Lee and Stephanie Chen conclude their analysis of their annual expenses. They chose to live in an apartment in a safe area of San Francisco, which also came with amenities like WiFi and a gym membership. They were surprised by the high cost of food and taxes, which significantly impacted their spending on other areas. Healthcare costs were much lower than expected since they are young women. Transportation and utility costs varied depending on usage and location. Traveling was identified as an especially expensive extracurricular activity.
This document summarizes a neighborhood summit for the Near Eastside area. It includes introductions of summit moderators and guidelines. Celebrations that were mentioned include the 5th anniversary of LYN House, a new building for Westminster, and a mural project in Rivoli Park. Discussion topics included an enforcement task force, an AmeriCorps education planning group, and applying for a Promise Zone designation to access federal funding to support neighborhood goals. Updates were provided on projects and groups including NEAR, Englewood CDC, LYN House, Springdale, and a business owners association.
Presentation on the Quality of Life Plan and how those who live, work, and/or worship in the Near Eastside can add items to the plan. Includes updates on work of the Near Eastside Community Builder.
This document summarizes Rebuilding Together Oakland County's work with the City of Southfield from 2005-2013. It provides details on the number of projects completed each year, growing from 2 projects in 2005 to 12 projects in 2010. It highlights several specific home repair projects from 2013 that improved accessibility and safety for low-income homeowners. The document concludes by thanking sponsors and outlining plans to implement a neighborhood revitalization program around the John Grace Community Center going forward.
The document summarizes a request to demolish a home and accessory structures located at 325 Cleveland Ct. due to lack of historical significance. The applicant seeks to demolish the existing 2,293 square foot home built in 1912. Both staff review and the Architectural Review Board found no evidence the home was built by a notable architect or has major historical value. The review board approved the demolition request.
The document discusses current community design trends and challenges. It notes that construction and land costs are rising, sites are becoming more difficult to find, and how people live is changing. It also outlines major changes in demands, including a need for community inclusivity, building community connections, walkable neighborhoods that de-emphasize cars, accommodating more work-from-home arrangements, and amenity/clubhouse designs that focus on outdoor space, fitness, wellness and co-working. Current projects from Norris Design addressing these trends are also highlighted.
The 13th Annual Awards of Excellence for Building Design and Construction ceremony was held at the Fairfax County Government Center on December 13, 2019. Awardees were recognized for their commitment to excellence and outstanding customer service to the county.
Irene Lee and Stephanie Chen conclude their analysis of their annual expenses. They chose to live in an apartment in a safe area of San Francisco, which also came with amenities like WiFi and a gym membership. They were surprised by the high cost of food and taxes, which significantly impacted their spending on other areas. Healthcare costs were much lower than expected since they are young women. Transportation and utility costs varied depending on usage and location. Traveling was identified as an especially expensive extracurricular activity.
This document summarizes a neighborhood summit for the Near Eastside area. It includes introductions of summit moderators and guidelines. Celebrations that were mentioned include the 5th anniversary of LYN House, a new building for Westminster, and a mural project in Rivoli Park. Discussion topics included an enforcement task force, an AmeriCorps education planning group, and applying for a Promise Zone designation to access federal funding to support neighborhood goals. Updates were provided on projects and groups including NEAR, Englewood CDC, LYN House, Springdale, and a business owners association.
Presentation on the Quality of Life Plan and how those who live, work, and/or worship in the Near Eastside can add items to the plan. Includes updates on work of the Near Eastside Community Builder.
This document summarizes Rebuilding Together Oakland County's work with the City of Southfield from 2005-2013. It provides details on the number of projects completed each year, growing from 2 projects in 2005 to 12 projects in 2010. It highlights several specific home repair projects from 2013 that improved accessibility and safety for low-income homeowners. The document concludes by thanking sponsors and outlining plans to implement a neighborhood revitalization program around the John Grace Community Center going forward.
The document summarizes a request to demolish a home and accessory structures located at 325 Cleveland Ct. due to lack of historical significance. The applicant seeks to demolish the existing 2,293 square foot home built in 1912. Both staff review and the Architectural Review Board found no evidence the home was built by a notable architect or has major historical value. The review board approved the demolition request.
The document discusses current community design trends and challenges. It notes that construction and land costs are rising, sites are becoming more difficult to find, and how people live is changing. It also outlines major changes in demands, including a need for community inclusivity, building community connections, walkable neighborhoods that de-emphasize cars, accommodating more work-from-home arrangements, and amenity/clubhouse designs that focus on outdoor space, fitness, wellness and co-working. Current projects from Norris Design addressing these trends are also highlighted.
The UCM Delta Chi chapter is moving into a new house at 800 S Holden Street after nearly 50 years at their previous location. The new house requires renovations costing $84,000 minimum. They have raised nearly half the needed $100,000 goal and are asking alumni for donations to fully fund repairs before the school year begins. Donation levels start at $25 and go up to $20,000 to sponsor the kitchen. The house will be managed by Barrister Capital Corporation, who will also employ a full-time house director.
The USGBC-NJ held their 2nd Annual Building Greener New Jersey Gala honoring Governor Jon Corzine with their top honor for New Jersey state policy development. Mark and Gretchen Biedron received the LEED Project Award for co-founding the Willow School. Deirdre Imus was given the Green Product Award as founder and president of Pediatric Oncology. The Somerset County Business Partnership received the Community Award. Advanced Solar Products and others sponsored the event.
Remodeling a home in the spring can add value and help adapt the home to a family's needs and tastes. Doing renovations allows homeowners to enjoy updated features that improve the overall value of the property. While remodeling is work, it is worth it as people will see their home look different and enhanced from the modifications. Homeowners should consider spring remodeling as it provides a chance to increase the worth of their investment.
The document summarizes the professional experience and qualifications of David Husemoller. He has over 15 years of experience in planning and environmental work, including facilitating sustainability initiatives for Lake County. He currently works as a senior planner for Lake County, where he leads efforts around alternative energy, sustainable building practices, and food and agriculture policy. He also owns a native plant business and has experience in management, environmental consultation, and social work.
Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Remodel Your KitchenKen Bridenstine
The owner of Wealth Consultation, Inc., in Utah, Kenneth (Ken) Bridenstine provides financial professionals with operational support and consulting services. In his free time, Ken Bridenstine enjoys completing home improvement projects. Though many of his projects are small, he has entirely remodeled both a bathroom and his kitchen.
Shiloh Park: Preview Guide (September 8, 2016)Joshua Johnson
Shiloh Park is a proposed neighborhood and vineyard in Redding, California. The design of this new lifestyle community highlights the connected common spaces and unique architecture. First residents moving in the fall of 2017.
Tuscaloosa Recovery Plan Proposal PresentationBNIM
The document outlines BNIM's proposal and approach for developing a comprehensive plan to rebuild Tuscaloosa, Alabama after a tornado. It discusses BNIM's experience with rebuilding other communities after natural disasters. The proposal includes establishing a vision and goals, analyzing data, developing scenarios, and creating a comprehensive plan by December 2011 to guide long-term rebuilding strategies and priority projects through a public participation process.
This document profiles residential interior design projects managed and designed by Barbara Eden, including gut remodels and renovations of the Kendall Residence and portions of the Moore Residence, as well as design work for model condominiums, showrooms, inns, assisted living facilities, and several private homes in Indiana and Wisconsin. Photos show before and after views of renovated areas like kitchens, bathrooms, and whole houses.
The document invites construction tradespeople and suppliers to an open house and BBQ on August 16th from 1pm to 4pm to review drawings and tour the property for an extreme home makeover event in September that will help a boy named Nicolas with Spinal Muscular Atrophy gain independence. It provides the address details and lists current contributors. Interested parties are asked to RSVP by email and should have skills in areas like excavation, framing, electrical, plumbing, roofing, drywall or landscaping.
Green Building Consulting provides green building design, construction, and certification services for commercial and residential projects. Their mission is to improve sustainability in building and living through LEED certification, green home standards, and education. The founder, Kyle Abney, was the first to receive a master's degree in sustainable construction and is a licensed contractor and LEED accredited professional active in green building organizations.
Britt, Peters and Associates is a civil and structural engineering firm based in Greenville, South Carolina that has provided engineering services for nearly 40 years. They serve clients across various industries from two office locations in Greenville and Charleston. The firm is owned and operated by four principals who are all professional engineers. One of the principals, C. Jason McDonald, is a structural engineer based in the Charleston office who specializes in coastal, seismic, and existing building design.
Hong Kong green roof_study_final_report 2007Geert Elemans
This report provides a study on green roof applications in Hong Kong. It begins with an introduction and overview of green roofs, including definitions, benefits, and constraints. It then highlights several showcase green roof examples from around the world. The report also details findings from desktop research on international approaches and standards, as well as local issues and factors influencing green roof design in Hong Kong. It provides guidelines on green roof systems, design considerations, and cost estimates. In conclusion, the report summarizes opportunities and recommendations for implementing green roofs in Hong Kong and advancing their use.
2013 Top 10 List of Hot Trends in Greenroof & Greenwall DesignAramis Velazquez
Our Top 10 List is designed to be an eye catching and fast-paced presentation of case study vignettes representing the selected top ten categories highlighting the very best of what's hot now - according to our editorial sensibilities peppered with media and designer reports from around the globe. Whether based on traditional applications with a twist or avant-guard projects combining living roofs and walls, energy, and other green technologies, we select time-honored examples from which we designers can draw inspiration to current conceptual, high-profile media grabbing greenroofs and greenwalls which stimulate and entice the senses!
Solihull School - David Turnbull Music School - Case StudySimply Marcomms
Solihull School opened the David Turnbull Music School in 2010, featuring Axis patterned aluminium sheets from Gooding Aluminium on the recital room entrance doors. The new £3 million music school provides state-of-the-art facilities for music teaching, practice, and performance. Gooding Aluminium's patterned aluminium sheets deliver a crisp, contemporary look for the entrance and minimize reflections in the performance spaces.
This is a Case Study on Water Conservation. It includes information about topics like Why conserve water?; How can WE conserve water? etc.
Hope its helpful for you!
Sultangazi Felt System Green Wall ProjectSULE ALKAN
Vertical gardens and green walls are becoming more common ways to add greenery in urban environments with limited space. There are different systems for creating vertical gardens, including panel, felt, and smart cabinet systems. The felt system uses layers of felt and pipes to supply nutrients to the plants from a circulating water solution. It was used to create a green wall for a project in Sultangazi, Turkey, as detailed in the documents.
The document discusses green roofs and their implementation in Erbil City. It provides background on green roofs, their history and types. The document finds that Erbil has a low percentage of green areas at 6.5% compared to an international standard of 30%. It recommends implementing extensive and semi-intensive green roofs on individual building projects in Erbil to increase green space. On a city scale, the document suggests leaders support green roof laws and increase public awareness of their environmental benefits.
roof covered with vegetation either completely or partially. Three types of green roof: extensive (shallow), semi intensive (moderate) and intensive (deep) green roofs. History traces back to the Hanging gardens of Babylon. Germany is the birthplace of modern day green roofs. a green roof has seven different layers: waterproofing membrane, root barrier mambrane, protection layer,drainage layer,filter layer, media and the vegetation/plant layer. advantages include reduce energy consumption and urban heat island effect, air pollution, storm water mitigation, noise reduction and aesthetic beauty.
Sony began as a record label called American Record Corporation in 1929 and changed its name to Sony in 1991. It is now one of the largest music and entertainment companies, housing many record labels and having signed numerous global superstar artists. Sony operates music websites like VEVO to promote artists and has partnerships with other labels and companies that account for most of its profits. It markets artists through official websites linking to their social media where the artists also help promote their music and provide purchase links.
Rainwater harvesting involves collecting rainwater from rooftops and storing it for later use. The key components are the catchment area (usually a rooftop), conveyance systems to transport the water (such as gutters and downpipes), and a storage system (like a tank). Proper filters are required to remove debris. The harvested rainwater can be used for non-potable purposes like gardening and cleaning to supplement regular water supplies, reduce demand on local water resources, and prevent flooding. Regular maintenance is needed to keep the system functioning well.
Space is a concern for every urban gardener. You can take your garden to the next level, or start one where you had not thought it was possible! We'll survey growing techniques for vertical surfaces both indoor and out-from vine veneers to living walls. Learn about a variety of vertical planting systems and the appropriate plants for each.
This is the presentation created for the class I offered on June 3, 2015 at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
https://classes.bbg.org/CourseStatus.awp?&course=15SGBVGG
The UCM Delta Chi chapter is moving into a new house at 800 S Holden Street after nearly 50 years at their previous location. The new house requires renovations costing $84,000 minimum. They have raised nearly half the needed $100,000 goal and are asking alumni for donations to fully fund repairs before the school year begins. Donation levels start at $25 and go up to $20,000 to sponsor the kitchen. The house will be managed by Barrister Capital Corporation, who will also employ a full-time house director.
The USGBC-NJ held their 2nd Annual Building Greener New Jersey Gala honoring Governor Jon Corzine with their top honor for New Jersey state policy development. Mark and Gretchen Biedron received the LEED Project Award for co-founding the Willow School. Deirdre Imus was given the Green Product Award as founder and president of Pediatric Oncology. The Somerset County Business Partnership received the Community Award. Advanced Solar Products and others sponsored the event.
Remodeling a home in the spring can add value and help adapt the home to a family's needs and tastes. Doing renovations allows homeowners to enjoy updated features that improve the overall value of the property. While remodeling is work, it is worth it as people will see their home look different and enhanced from the modifications. Homeowners should consider spring remodeling as it provides a chance to increase the worth of their investment.
The document summarizes the professional experience and qualifications of David Husemoller. He has over 15 years of experience in planning and environmental work, including facilitating sustainability initiatives for Lake County. He currently works as a senior planner for Lake County, where he leads efforts around alternative energy, sustainable building practices, and food and agriculture policy. He also owns a native plant business and has experience in management, environmental consultation, and social work.
Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Remodel Your KitchenKen Bridenstine
The owner of Wealth Consultation, Inc., in Utah, Kenneth (Ken) Bridenstine provides financial professionals with operational support and consulting services. In his free time, Ken Bridenstine enjoys completing home improvement projects. Though many of his projects are small, he has entirely remodeled both a bathroom and his kitchen.
Shiloh Park: Preview Guide (September 8, 2016)Joshua Johnson
Shiloh Park is a proposed neighborhood and vineyard in Redding, California. The design of this new lifestyle community highlights the connected common spaces and unique architecture. First residents moving in the fall of 2017.
Tuscaloosa Recovery Plan Proposal PresentationBNIM
The document outlines BNIM's proposal and approach for developing a comprehensive plan to rebuild Tuscaloosa, Alabama after a tornado. It discusses BNIM's experience with rebuilding other communities after natural disasters. The proposal includes establishing a vision and goals, analyzing data, developing scenarios, and creating a comprehensive plan by December 2011 to guide long-term rebuilding strategies and priority projects through a public participation process.
This document profiles residential interior design projects managed and designed by Barbara Eden, including gut remodels and renovations of the Kendall Residence and portions of the Moore Residence, as well as design work for model condominiums, showrooms, inns, assisted living facilities, and several private homes in Indiana and Wisconsin. Photos show before and after views of renovated areas like kitchens, bathrooms, and whole houses.
The document invites construction tradespeople and suppliers to an open house and BBQ on August 16th from 1pm to 4pm to review drawings and tour the property for an extreme home makeover event in September that will help a boy named Nicolas with Spinal Muscular Atrophy gain independence. It provides the address details and lists current contributors. Interested parties are asked to RSVP by email and should have skills in areas like excavation, framing, electrical, plumbing, roofing, drywall or landscaping.
Green Building Consulting provides green building design, construction, and certification services for commercial and residential projects. Their mission is to improve sustainability in building and living through LEED certification, green home standards, and education. The founder, Kyle Abney, was the first to receive a master's degree in sustainable construction and is a licensed contractor and LEED accredited professional active in green building organizations.
Britt, Peters and Associates is a civil and structural engineering firm based in Greenville, South Carolina that has provided engineering services for nearly 40 years. They serve clients across various industries from two office locations in Greenville and Charleston. The firm is owned and operated by four principals who are all professional engineers. One of the principals, C. Jason McDonald, is a structural engineer based in the Charleston office who specializes in coastal, seismic, and existing building design.
Hong Kong green roof_study_final_report 2007Geert Elemans
This report provides a study on green roof applications in Hong Kong. It begins with an introduction and overview of green roofs, including definitions, benefits, and constraints. It then highlights several showcase green roof examples from around the world. The report also details findings from desktop research on international approaches and standards, as well as local issues and factors influencing green roof design in Hong Kong. It provides guidelines on green roof systems, design considerations, and cost estimates. In conclusion, the report summarizes opportunities and recommendations for implementing green roofs in Hong Kong and advancing their use.
2013 Top 10 List of Hot Trends in Greenroof & Greenwall DesignAramis Velazquez
Our Top 10 List is designed to be an eye catching and fast-paced presentation of case study vignettes representing the selected top ten categories highlighting the very best of what's hot now - according to our editorial sensibilities peppered with media and designer reports from around the globe. Whether based on traditional applications with a twist or avant-guard projects combining living roofs and walls, energy, and other green technologies, we select time-honored examples from which we designers can draw inspiration to current conceptual, high-profile media grabbing greenroofs and greenwalls which stimulate and entice the senses!
Solihull School - David Turnbull Music School - Case StudySimply Marcomms
Solihull School opened the David Turnbull Music School in 2010, featuring Axis patterned aluminium sheets from Gooding Aluminium on the recital room entrance doors. The new £3 million music school provides state-of-the-art facilities for music teaching, practice, and performance. Gooding Aluminium's patterned aluminium sheets deliver a crisp, contemporary look for the entrance and minimize reflections in the performance spaces.
This is a Case Study on Water Conservation. It includes information about topics like Why conserve water?; How can WE conserve water? etc.
Hope its helpful for you!
Sultangazi Felt System Green Wall ProjectSULE ALKAN
Vertical gardens and green walls are becoming more common ways to add greenery in urban environments with limited space. There are different systems for creating vertical gardens, including panel, felt, and smart cabinet systems. The felt system uses layers of felt and pipes to supply nutrients to the plants from a circulating water solution. It was used to create a green wall for a project in Sultangazi, Turkey, as detailed in the documents.
The document discusses green roofs and their implementation in Erbil City. It provides background on green roofs, their history and types. The document finds that Erbil has a low percentage of green areas at 6.5% compared to an international standard of 30%. It recommends implementing extensive and semi-intensive green roofs on individual building projects in Erbil to increase green space. On a city scale, the document suggests leaders support green roof laws and increase public awareness of their environmental benefits.
roof covered with vegetation either completely or partially. Three types of green roof: extensive (shallow), semi intensive (moderate) and intensive (deep) green roofs. History traces back to the Hanging gardens of Babylon. Germany is the birthplace of modern day green roofs. a green roof has seven different layers: waterproofing membrane, root barrier mambrane, protection layer,drainage layer,filter layer, media and the vegetation/plant layer. advantages include reduce energy consumption and urban heat island effect, air pollution, storm water mitigation, noise reduction and aesthetic beauty.
Sony began as a record label called American Record Corporation in 1929 and changed its name to Sony in 1991. It is now one of the largest music and entertainment companies, housing many record labels and having signed numerous global superstar artists. Sony operates music websites like VEVO to promote artists and has partnerships with other labels and companies that account for most of its profits. It markets artists through official websites linking to their social media where the artists also help promote their music and provide purchase links.
Rainwater harvesting involves collecting rainwater from rooftops and storing it for later use. The key components are the catchment area (usually a rooftop), conveyance systems to transport the water (such as gutters and downpipes), and a storage system (like a tank). Proper filters are required to remove debris. The harvested rainwater can be used for non-potable purposes like gardening and cleaning to supplement regular water supplies, reduce demand on local water resources, and prevent flooding. Regular maintenance is needed to keep the system functioning well.
Space is a concern for every urban gardener. You can take your garden to the next level, or start one where you had not thought it was possible! We'll survey growing techniques for vertical surfaces both indoor and out-from vine veneers to living walls. Learn about a variety of vertical planting systems and the appropriate plants for each.
This is the presentation created for the class I offered on June 3, 2015 at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
https://classes.bbg.org/CourseStatus.awp?&course=15SGBVGG
The document provides information on the four major music producers: Sony Corporation, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, EMI, and Warner Music Group. It details their histories, revenues, divisions, labels, artists, and strategies for adapting to new media technologies and the changing music industry landscape.
This document discusses types of roof gardens and considerations for creating one. It describes shallow, medium, and deep roof garden systems categorized by growth media depth and plant types. Key factors discussed include load capacity of the roof, drainage, maintenance access, choosing suitable plants for the sun/wind conditions, soil depth requirements, water availability, and other features like composting and seating areas. Load calculations and cross sections are provided.
A green wall is a wall partially or completely covered with greenery that includes a growing medium, such as soil. Most green walls also feature an integrated water delivery system. Green walls are also known as living walls or vertical gardens.
Greensulate and Poplar Network present "Introduction to Green Roofs".
Learn how green roofs work and why they are beneficial to both the indoor and outdoor environment, green buildings and the newest version of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system, LEED v4.
This presentation will also provide you with the information necessary to understand how to differentiate types of green roofs and their respective benefits, and learn how green roofs have been successful in real life case studies.
Finally, you'll get unbiased tips on what to look for in a green roof installer.
This presentation gives a basic information about green roofing technology with easy English in a simple way. It has been used for conducting data about a study on "Assessing the awareness about green roofing technology and the effect of lecture on it. It is with minimum words and maximum content.
The document discusses rainwater harvesting, which is the process of collecting and storing rainwater for future use. It describes the key components of a rainwater harvesting system, which include the catchment surface, gutters and downspouts to channel the water, leaf screens, roof washers to divert the initial rainwater, and storage tanks. The document outlines the advantages of rainwater harvesting such as reducing flooding and the need for imported water. It also discusses some disadvantages like the potential for bacterial growth in stored water and the costs associated with installation and maintenance.
Water is the basic need of life on the earth. The useful freshwater resources are less. It is the time to save, conserve and manage the water resources for next generations.
The annual rainfall of Iran is about 13% as compared to rainfall in India. Despite of it, due to employing Rainwater Harvesting techniques and better water management , the government of Iran has been able to match up the water demands of the citizens of Iran.The presentations gives an overview of torography,technology, various rainwater harvesting structures employed in Iran.
Journey Aplying Tnd Prnciples To Workforce Housing Fapa 6.11.10Bill Compton
The document summarizes a proposed affordable housing development called Journey by the Interfaith Housing Coalition of Northwest Florida. It discusses the background and goals of developing affordable workforce housing using traditional neighborhood design principles. It provides details on the planning process, funding, proposed site plans, housing mix and affordability levels of the development.
This document summarizes Judy Tymon's presentation on combining affordable housing and historic preservation. The presentation discussed two case studies, one in Newburyport, MA and one in Providence, RI. For the Newburyport project, the YWCA partnered with a developer to renovate a historic property and expand from 5 to 10 affordable housing units while maintaining the building's historic character. Cooperation between the non-profit, developer, and historic commission was key. The Providence project involved the renovation and new construction of over 200 affordable housing units on the Smith Hill neighborhood over many years through partnerships between a non-profit and various stakeholders. The presentation emphasized the importance of partnerships, funding, and cooperation/compromise for
Wheatland Lodge and Hospice Care Facility - Community Update SessionTraceyEvans25
On May 13, 2021 Berry Architecture + Associates provided a community update session to share the project progression. During this session, we provided a review of the community engagement sessions and the comments that we heard, talked about the site and its context in relation to the surrounding communities, shared the schematic design floor plans and elevations for the project and answered a few questions from members of the community.
This session was important for us to have with the community to showcase how many of the comments and ideas that they provided throughout the community engagement sessions have been evaluated and incorporated into the schematic design of the new lodge. The floor plans and elevations that were shown during this presentation are not final and will continue to evolve as the project progresses further through the design process.
Thank you again to everyone who participated in this update meeting! Please continue to check the project website and the project newsletters for more information as the project progresses.
White Rock Crossing is a proposed eco-friendly housing community in Dallas that aims to be sustainable, energy efficient and promote community relationships. It will include 17 townhomes designed and built by residents, as well as common facilities like a kitchen, media room and organic garden. The developer, Jim Sargent, is an award-winning green builder focused on energy efficiency and renewable energy. Residents will come from a variety of backgrounds but share the goals of sustainability, community and family-friendly living.
The document discusses a three phase process to develop a new village in Exeter, Rhode Island that preserves farmland and encourages sustainable growth. Phase I involved community outreach and identified a vision of protecting rural character. Phase II is researching village development options. Phase III will implement the plan. The community supports a transfer of development rights program and village development over conventional sprawl to maintain Exeter's rural identity while allowing growth.
52nd Annual Meeting Slideshow - Held 1/27/12stjosephswcd
Overview of the accomplishments of the St. Joseph County Soil & Water Conservation District for the year 2011, presented at the Annual Meeting and Dinner Banquet in celebration of 2011, held on Jan. 27, 2012 at St. Hedwig Memorial Center in South Bend, IN
The Housing Network provides a forum for housing coordinators and planners from small towns to meet monthly and collaborate on affordable housing projects. The Network helps members problem solve, share resources and experience. At the meeting, panelists from Groton, Easton and Stow discussed challenges developing affordable housing in their towns and how the Network has helped through peer support and expertise sharing. Challenges included community opposition, limited land and funding. The Network aided project planning, regulatory approvals and maximizing opportunities.
The document summarizes the City of Bay Village Master Plan process. It outlines the 5 step process used which included analyzing current conditions, gathering community input through a survey, developing a community vision, creating goals and policies, and developing an implementation plan. Key elements of the master plan are summarized, including the community vision statements, highlighted goals and actions, and the focus on implementation. The next steps of adopting the plan and using it as a guiding document over the next 10 years are also briefly outlined.
In January 2012 Women Rising submitted an application to the New Jersey Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA-NJ) for pro bono support to update its community plan. Their plan had been written in 2005/2006. The application was made to APA-NJ’s Community Planning Assistance Program (CPAP), which provides pro bono planning support to municipalities and community groups. Recipients are selected through a process that begins with a formal request for proposals. Submitted proposals are then evaluated and two to three projects are selected each year. Women Rising’s proposal was one of three projects selected for 2012.
The document discusses strategies for protecting investments in the housing market. It recommends focusing on unique design, energy efficiency, and creating a healthy home. It also discusses trends like declining consumer confidence, demand for green and sustainable homes, and opportunities for builders in the current market, such as emphasizing energy efficiency and healthy design features that reduce costs.
The American Institute of Architects' Sustainable Design Assessment Team (SDAT) presentation to the Helper, Utah community following a 3 day public process to build revitalization strategies.
The document provides an overview of developments and initiatives in Carrollton, Texas over the past year. It highlights projects including corridor beautification, new trails and parks, redevelopment in downtown and along major roads, and new residential and mixed-use developments. It encourages residents to register to vote by April 9th for the upcoming May 9th city council election.
The White Hawk Home Owners meeting discussed plans to transform the existing residential development into an amenity destination community. Black Gold Properties proposed developing recreational amenities like pools, trails, and outdoor exercise areas. They also proposed renovating existing venues and leasing space for restaurants. Black Gold and residents would need to agree on the plan, commitments for amenities, and maintenance plans. Timing is important to reach agreement and not lose the opportunity to develop new amenities. The outcome of approving the plan could be increased activity, excitement, home values and overall community stability.
The document proposes opening a multi-use facility called "the Space" in St. Augustine, Florida. The Space would foster values-based earning through co-working space, private offices, programming, and community events. It would revitalize two historic buildings totaling over 5,000 square feet to include co-working space for 150, offices, meeting rooms, wellness areas, a café, and outdoor spaces. The founders believe the Space will be financially sustainable through member fees and rent, helping entrepreneurs and small businesses in St. Augustine's growing West King neighborhood.
The document outlines Keith Jacobi's portfolio, which includes landscape design and construction experience working on both residential and commercial projects. His education background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture from Oklahoma State University. The portfolio then provides details on Jacobi's previous work experience at various landscape architecture, construction, and natural gas firms, as well as his roles and responsibilities at each position.
Staking Claim to Community Data for Resident-Led Community Change - 2013 CIC ...SarasotaCommunityStudio
This document summarizes a presentation given by Allison Pinto and Tim Dutton from the Sarasota Community Studio at the 2013 CIC Summit. It discusses the challenges of community data initiatives, including cultivating ownership, acquiring data, generating data, sharing data, and developing ongoing reflective processes. It notes that community change efforts can differ based on their primary sponsor, focus (human development vs economic development), and emphasis on community building. The presentation explores how the Sarasota Community Studio focuses on being neighbor-initiated and led, following the lead of local children. It advocates for shifting focus from children's mere survival to their well-being and allowing children to become active participants in measuring and monitoring their own well-being.
Do-All provides services to assist individuals with disabilities achieve self-sufficiency. It has grown significantly in recent years, serving over 7,000 individuals with a staff of 72 across 7 locations. Do-All offers training programs in various areas including production, recycling, janitorial services, retail, art, culinary, and employment assistance. It has expanded its social enterprises and training opportunities. Going forward, Do-All aims to purchase property, expand programs, increase collaboration, and develop more job opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
This document summarizes a presentation on energizing entrepreneurial communities as a pathway to prosperity. The presentation discusses how the Great Recession created opportunities for new entrepreneurship and economic growth. It provides examples of entrepreneurial development in Kansas and rural communities. The presentation emphasizes that building entrepreneurial communities requires a long-term strategy with collaboration, community engagement, accessible resources, and supporting growth-oriented entrepreneurs.
Annie White's design portfolio includes projects focused on community planning and development in post-coal economies. Her master's thesis proposed ways to transition the economy of Whitesburg, Kentucky away from coal through reforestation, sustainable agriculture, alternate energy production and evaluating impacts. Another project proposed revitalizing an active surface coal mine site in the area through similar sustainable redevelopment strategies. The portfolio highlights additional projects strengthening neighborhoods in Boston through urban design and affordable housing.
2020 LEED Homes Awards: Finalists for Project of the YearUSGBC
The document discusses several projects that are finalists for the Project of the Year award. It provides details about each finalist project, including their location, descriptions of sustainable design and construction features, affordable housing components, and community benefits. The finalists include projects in locations like New York, California, Turkey, and Nevada.
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Rixos Tersane Istanbul Residences Brochure_May2024_ENG.pdfListing Turkey
Tersane Suites Residences is a luxurious real estate project located in the heart of Istanbul, next to the beautiful Golden Horn. This unique development offers hotel concept residences with Rixos management, making it the perfect choice for both homeowners and investors.
The Tersane Suites Residences offers a wide range of options, from studio apartments to spacious four-bedroom units, all designed to the highest standard. The suites are finished with high-quality materials and feature modern, open-plan living spaces, fully-equipped kitchens, and large balconies with stunning views of the city and sea.
One of the standout features of Tersane Suites Residences is the Rixos management, which provides a truly exclusive and upscale living experience. Residents will have access to a range of luxury amenities, including a fitness center, spa, and indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Plus, the on-site restaurants and cafes provide a taste of the local and international cuisine.
The Tersane Suites Residences also offers a great opportunity for investors, as it provides a rental guarantee program. This means that investors can enjoy a steady income stream, with the peace of mind that their property is being managed by a reputable and experienced team.
The location of Tersane Suites Residences is also unbeatable, with easy access to the city’s main transportation links and within close proximity to the historic center, making it the perfect base for exploring all that Istanbul has to offer.
Discover Yeni Eyup Evleri 2, nestled among the rising values of Eyupsultan, offering the epitome of modern living in Istanbul.
With its spacious living areas, contemporary architecture, and meticulous details, Yeni Eyup Evleri 2 is poised to be the star of your happiest moments. Situated in the new favorite district of Eyupsultan, claim your spot and unlock the doors to a peaceful life alongside your loved ones. Nestled next to the historical and natural beauties of Eyupsultan, embrace the comfort of modern living and rediscover life.
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Yeni Eyup 2 offers a life filled with joy with its green landscaping areas, gym, sauna, children’s play areas, café, outdoor pool, and basketball court. Reserve your place for unforgettable moments!
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With 1+1, 2+1, and 3+1 apartment options, Yeni Eyup Evleri 2 is designed with first-class materials and craftsmanship. The doors to a safe and comfortable life are here! Choose the option that suits you best and step into your dream home.
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Yeni Eyup 2 is conveniently located, with Istanbul Airport just 26 minutes away, the Mecidiyeköy Metro Line 4 minutes away, and the Tram Stop 5 minutes away, making your life easier with its central location.
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Your home is positioned in a privileged location, providing easy access to the city center, shopping malls, restaurants, schools, and other important places.
Yeni Eyup 2 offers 1+1, 2+1, and 3+1 apartment options designed to meet different needs. Find an option suitable for every lifestyle and open the doors to a comfortable life in your dream home.
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Sense Levent Kagithane Catalog - Listing TurkeyListing Turkey
Sense Levent offers a luxurious living experience in the heart of Istanbul’s vibrant Levent district.
This cutting-edge development seamlessly integrates modern design with natural elements, featuring live evergreen plants maintained by an advanced irrigation system, ensuring lush greenery year-round.
The building’s elegant ceramic balconies are both stylish and durable, enhancing the overall aesthetic and functionality. Residents can enjoy the 700m Sky Lounge, which provides breathtaking views of Istanbul and a perfect space to relax and unwind.
Sense Levent promotes a healthy and active lifestyle with a full gym, swimming pool, sauna, and steam room, all available in the building. The interiors are crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a luxurious and inviting living space.
Designed with young professionals in mind, Sense Levent features 1+1 and 2+1 units with smart floor plans and balconies. The project promises high investment returns, with an expected annual return of 6.5-7%, significantly above Istanbul’s average ROI.
Located in the rapidly growing and highly desirable Levent area, the development benefits from ongoing urban regeneration projects. Its prime location offers proximity to shopping malls, municipal buildings, universities, and public transportation, adding immense value to your investment.
Early investors can take advantage of discounted units during the construction phase, with an expected capital appreciation of +45% USD upon completion. Property Turkey provides comprehensive rental management services, ensuring a seamless and profitable investment experience.
Additionally, robust legal support and significant tax advantages are available through Property Turkey’s licensed Real Estate Investment Fund. Levent is a dynamic urban hub, ideal for young professionals with its numerous corporate headquarters and shopping malls.
Sense Levent is more than just a residence; it’s a place where dreams and opportunities come to life. Contact us today to secure your place in this exclusive development and experience the best of Istanbul living. Sense Levent: Sense the Opportunity. Live the Dream.
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The KA Housing - Catalogue - Listing TurkeyListing Turkey
Welcome to KA Housing, a distinguished real estate development nestled in the heart of Eyüpsultan, one of Istanbul’s most promising districts.
Just 10 minutes from the bustling city center, Eyüpsultan offers a serene escape with the convenience of urban living. The direct metro line ensures seamless connectivity to all parts of Istanbul, making it an ideal location for residents who seek both tranquility and vibrancy.
KA Housing boasts unparalleled accessibility, with proximity to Istanbul Airport only 30 minutes away, facilitating easy international travel. Effortless city access is guaranteed by direct metro and transportation links to Istanbul’s cultural and commercial hubs. Quick access to key metro lines connects you to every corner of the city within minutes, making commuting and exploring the city hassle-free.
The development offers luxurious living spaces with a range of unit layouts from 1+1 to 4+1, designed with meticulous attention to detail. Each unit features balconies or terraces, providing stunning vistas of Istanbul and enhancing the living experience. High-quality materials and superior craftsmanship ensure durability and elegance, while sound-proof insulation and high ceilings (2.95 m) offer comfort and sophistication.
Residents of KA Housing enjoy exclusive on-site amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym, outdoor swimming pool, yoga area, and walking paths. Entertainment options abound with a private cinema, children’s playground, and a variety of dining options including a café and restaurant. Security and convenience are paramount with 24/7 security, a dedicated carpark garage, and an IP intercom system.
KA Housing represents a prime investment opportunity with limited availability in a high-demand area, ensuring enduring value and potential for lucrative returns. Homes in this development provide exceptional value without compromising on quality, offering affordable luxury for discerning buyers. The construction is of the highest quality, built to the latest seismic and disaster resistance standards, ensuring safety and resilience.
The community and surroundings of KA Housing are enriched by close proximity to prestigious universities such as Haliç University, Bilgi University, and Istanbul Ticaret University, making it an ideal location for students and academics. The development is adjacent to the Alibeyköy stream leading into the Halic waters, offering serene natural escapes amidst lush greenery. Residents can enjoy the cultural richness of the area, surrounded by historical and cultural landmarks that blend leisure, nature, and culture seamlessly.
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Rams Garden Bahcelievler - Istanbul - ListingTurkeyListing Turkey
Implemented by Rams Global in Bahcelievler, the Rams Garden Bahcelievler Apartments includes 796 residences of different types from 2+1 to 5+1.
Next to the project, which will have 33 thousand square meters of green area, there will be 42 thousand 300 square meters of woodland. There will also be a 210-meter-long pond in the landscape of the project. There are 94.5 square meters of green space per flat.
Rams Garden Bahcelievler Apartments, which has 8 times more green space than the average of Istanbul with its 33 thousand square meters of green area located within a total of 75 thousand square meters, offers various housing options from 2+1 to 5+1.RAMS Garden has brought a lifeline to the construction industry.
Rams Global, which has signed projects in many places from Dubai to Phuket and delivered more than 20 thousand residences, is now starting new projects in Istanbul.
Rams Garden Bahcelievler is located 9 minutes from Metroport AVM, 5 minutes from Marmara Forum AVM, 12 minutes from Kazlıçeşme beach, 9 minutes from Yıldız Technical University, 7 minutes from Istinye University, 9 minutes from Ramada Hotel and Medicana Hospital.
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12. Environmental Stewardship “ Our key planning belief is that growth does not mean the destruction of the things you love, therefore we must balance growth and environmental stewardship” - Clear Springs Dev Co Anne Springs Close Greenway (Community Amenity!)
13. Economic Balance “ We can and must provide economic growth and net fiscal benefit for the area” – Clear Springs Dev Co (Community Amenities!)
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15. Amenities Like No Other York County Public Library Orchard Park Elementary School YMCA Urgent Care Center Town Center
16. 11 Places to Eat Dry Cleaner Wine Shop Starbucks Dance Studio Ice Cream Shop Why is Baxter “Livable” for my family? Town Center Community Livability A Testimonial
17. Good Architecture = Better Lifestyle Front Porches Do Make a Better Neighborhood
18. Front Porches Make a Better Neighborhood Do Front Porches and Sidewalks make a difference?
111 YTD DOM (Entire CMLS = XX) $378,550 YTD Ave Sale Price 6% Down from 2008 Ft Mill is Down 30% 97% Sale Price / Asking Price
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Clear Springs Vision The Vision is Bigger than Baxter itself Two decades ago (check this) wanted a community with Balance Brief history of the Springs (Who are the Close?) family and Spring Industries. Family has held land for over 200 years. Baxter is part of a larger vision for the Ft Mil Community (need map of community of Ft Mill) The Close Family and a team of professionals have spent much of the past decade master planning Clear Springs The Clear Springs property has been held by The Springs / Close Family for almost 200 years
A Community Built on Values
1995, dedicated and opened to the public, signifying the first stage of the Clear Springs Plan 2300- acre wonderland of nature 26 miles of hiking/ horseback trails Steele Creek 3 lakes, incl. 35-acre Lake Hagler 1946 Dairy Barn 190-year-old log cabin 150 var. of identified wildflowers Vast array of wildlife Roughly 3 times the size of New York’s Central Park