Tag Archives: Builders
Old Arches, Beams and Stones Become Au Courant
Houzz Tour: Old Arches, Beams and Stones Become Au Courant Click the above link for full story A renovation brings contemporary flair and original charm to a designer’s apartment on the French...
Read More ›Wildfires strain another scare resource – construction workers
Source: The Mercury News Hundreds of families displaced by Northern California’s fires could face another challenge to rebuilding their homes — a persistent shortage of construction workers. California lost nearly 20 percent of its...
Read More ›Houzz Tour: A ‘Love Shack’ Built for a 20th Wedding Anniversary Click above link for full story A nice bathroom was a priority in this tiny home in New York. Plywood feature walls and colorful cement tile add...
Read More ›State says LA isn’t building enough housing—along with 525 other California...
Source: Curbed Cities that don’t meet their goals will need to approve projects more quickly The vast majority of urban areas in the California—including Los Angeles—are failing to approve enough housing, a report released this week by the...
Read More ›Rent control, property taxes and taller apartment buildings: California considers major...
Source: The Mercury News The state’s housing crisis is back on the agenda as California lawmakers return to work after a months-long recess. Proposals floated on the first week of the year would bring major changes to laws governing property...
Read More ›S.F. Mayor Wants to Speed Up Approvals for Housing Construction
Source: KQED San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee on Thursday called on city departments to cut by nearly half the time it takes to issue building permits to developers constructing housing projects. Lee said speeding up the production of housing...
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