Image © Y.A. Studio/OMA The result of a collaboration between OMA / Jason Long and Y.A. studio, the joint development of 730 Stanyan in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco broke ground. Upon completion, the 8-story building will accommodate 160 units of deeply affordable ...
Efficiency-based Pareto Optimization of Building Energy Consumption and Thermal Comfort:A Case Study of a Residential Building in Bushehr,Iran In Iran,the intensity of energy consumption in the building sector is almost 3 times the world average,and due to the consumption of fossil fuels as the ...
The Science of a Happy Home Report, carried out by Resi first in 2020 and then again in post-pandemic 2023, sought to discover exactly what elements people believed made up the ultimate happy home. The results were six prominent qualities: a home that is adaptable to meet our changing needs...
The Methods and Materials Used to Generate Two Key Elementsof the Housing Unit Method: (1) Vacancy Rate and (2) Persons Per Household The U.S. Census Bureau is considering the implementation of the Housing Unit Method (HUM) for use in its annual post-censal population estimates program. T...
The present invention relates to a drive housing of a variably placed driving device for a building. In this case, the drive housing and rectangular in shape with a substantially parallel to one another in each case aligned straight side walls, wherein between the transitions between two a...
It includes essential elements of stratified property ownership, such as the rules and limits aroundmaintenance fees and sinking funds. A COB will only ever be appointed to oversee stratified propertiessuch asapartments, condos, or flats, so you don’t have to worry about someone turning up at ...
Context|Elements of the Proposal|Process and Timeline A more affordable city is possible. If we create more housing in every neighborhood, we can ensure every New Yorker has the opportunity to stay and thrive in this city. In the past 40 years, New York City created more jobs than homes....
All counties and cities in California are mandated by state law to come up with a plan to house their residents by updating their housing elements every eight years. The new cycle includes an "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing" requirement to make sure new affordable housing i...
“Wai Home” after the Māori word for water, the concept revolves around the idea of working with this essential natural element. The design features innovative rainwater collection and storage systems, along with elements to increase the resilience of the construction in the face of increasing ...
At the dawn of Modernism, in the fervent search for innovative, efficient, and cost-effective building systems, theidea of modular constructionoffered the promise of exactly that: an industrialized system comprised of ready-to-assemble elements, easily configured, cost-effective, and quality-controlled...