Month: January 2022

Prefab home draws neighbors’ outcry over design | News

[ad_1] The recent installation of a prefabricated home in an established south Los Altos neighborhood had neighbors perplexed by what they felt was a stark departure from the architectural styles of the surrounding homes. Neighbors said an existing home on Laver Court was razed in the fall to make way for the new house, which …

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Rats invading Valley neighborhoods | 12news.com

[ad_1] Anything from high rises in downtown Phoenix or housing developments further out in the desert could have an impact. PHOENIX — Development can lead to some growing pains, like construction causing noise or traffic. But there’s something else that could be causing a neighborhood nuisance. “I actually really like rodents,” said Carolyn Lavender. “I …

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UC Berkeley professor Paul Groth dies

[ad_1] Paul Groth, campus professor in the College of Architecture and Design known for his research on low-income housing, died Jan. 16. Groth spent much of his career studying architecture that organized the lives of low-income and working class people, according to UCLA professor of architectural history Dell Upton. Upton and Groth began teaching at …

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New storage building, construction is moving fast | Local News

[ad_1] You may have noticed a new building popping up around the also relatively-new Campfire Roasters storefront located in Margaret Court, in Madisonville. The lot is owned by Madisonville Garage Doors, Inc. and they will be utilizing the space to construct the buildings, which according to Madisonville Garage Doors, Inc. President, Chris Rothschild, they are …

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Spreading Green Technology by Documenting its Benefits

[ad_1] The practice of retrofitting buildings with simple, environmentally friendly technology like more-efficient boilers and better-quality windows has been around for years, but there is little research on how much energy these changes actually save — and by extension, how much money they can save landlords and lenders. In an effort to supply that information, …

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The fight for the heart of a South Bethlehem community

[ad_1] At 17, Cindy Rivas started working at South Bethlehem’s Car Village Title and Notary. Today, the 37-year-old is the owner. But a proposed 9-story development on the site of her South New Street business has left Car Village’s future in limbo after 46 years on the city’s Southside. She’s been served eviction papers as …

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Rentable commercial kitchens could add spice to South Side restaurant scene

[ad_1] We like the city’s plan to turn a former Department of Streets and Sanitation building into a rental commercial kitchen supporting the South Side’s fledgling culinary rebirth. Dubbed “Soul City Kitchens,” the effort announced this week would turn the single-story brick building at 5021 S. Wabash Ave. into a variety of kitchen spaces with …

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Chick-fil-A real-estate arm buys Kernersville site | Local

[ad_1] The real-estate arm of Chick-fil-A has paid just under $750,000 for a 1.5-acre lot in the Shoppes at Glenn Crossing campus in Kernersville, according to a Forsyth County Register of Deeds filing Tuesday. The seller is Glenn Crossing Associates LLC of Kernersville. According to a marketing flier for the shopping center, Chick-fil-A will open …

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Holliday Architects Opens Office in Brigantine | Sponsored

[ad_1] “We’re known for listening to our clients, and transforming their vision into reality,” said Nehring. “It’s their house, not ours, and it is our job to ensure that we deliver that vision.” He notes that while custom homes and renovations continue to be a focus, Holliday also has some larger projects in the works …

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