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A rebuilt world?

Posted in Green Building Info. on Oct 29th, 2007

Recent projections have shown that half of our buildings will be rebuilt by 2030. That’s residential and commercial buildings combined. Can you imagine? In just over 20 years, our evironment will change dramatically! The green movement is getting excited about the studies, showing that in only 20 years we can vastly improve our building techniques [...]

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The Housing Crisis – a need for better planning

Posted in Building Mistakes on Oct 17th, 2007

Hank Paulson, the US Treasury Secretary, has just made some alarming comments on the housing crisis. He remarks “Let me be clear, despite strong economic fundamentals, the housing decline is still unfolding, and I view it as the most significant current risk to our economy,” and that “The longer housing prices remain stagnant or fall, [...]

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