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Half A House Builds A Whole Community: Elemental’s Controversial Social Housing

28/02/2026NadaLeave a Comment

Villa Verde in Constitución, Chile by Elemental. Image via 99 Percent Invisible Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest WhatsApp Or https://www.archdaily.com/797779/half-a-house-builds-a-whole-community-elementals-controversial-social-housing In Chile, a middle-class family may inhabit a house of around 80 square meters, whereas a low-income family might be lucky enough to inhabit 40 square meters. They can’t afford a large “good” house, […]

35+ Modern House/Bungalow Designs and Photos in 2023

21/09/2025NadaLeave a Comment

No matter how many ideas you might have had before, you would certainly start getting confused right before you start the construction of a new home. This is especially true in case you are in two minds about the theme for your new home—you like more than one theme and are not sure which one […]

July: Martian house | News and features

14/09/2025NadaLeave a Comment

Space scientists from the University of Bristol have consulted on a pioneering public art project to build a ‘Martian House’ at Harborside – and now the people of Bristol are invited to create the interior. The house has been designed to withstand the real environmental challenges faced on Mars and inspire ideas about how we […]

Multi-million dollar boardwalk renovations in Wildwood, New Jersey almost complete

07/09/2025NadaLeave a Comment

WILDWOOD, New Jersey (WPVI) — The boardwalk in Wildwood, New Jersey is pretty quiet due to the chilly March air. One exception is the stretch from Schellenger to Spicer avenues, where boardwalk renovations are ongoing. “I love it. I love it. It looks like a boardwalk again,” said Mary Stevens of Williamstown, who has been […]

Tulsa commercial building permits

03/09/2025NadaLeave a Comment

From Staff Reports This weekly update lists new commercial construction, expansions and enlargements of more than $50,000 in Tulsa. Descriptions of work are described where listed. Commercial building permits are provided by the city of Tulsa on a weekly basis after entities provide information on upcoming building plans. They are listed by owner, tenant or […]

Concerns over former St. Pierre Renovation Center

29/07/2025NadaLeave a Comment

You can’t miss the mess on Exeter Road. Recently a chorus of complaints has grown louder about the state of the former St. Pierre Renovation Center at 595 Exeter Rd. in London. Smashed windows, broken doors, and wide open shipping bays have allowed a steady flow of trespassers into the building. “Over the last month, […]

Egypt Halts Controversial Plans to Renovate Ancient Pyramids | SmartNews

08/04/2025NadaLeave a Comment

In late January, workers began moving the Pyramid of Menkaure’s granite blocks, many of which were abandoned around the structure’s base. Khaled Desouki/AFP via Getty Images Just weeks after the project was announced, Egypt has scrapped its plans to renovate one of Giza’s great pyramids, according to a review committee. Built around 2500 BCE, the […]

Judge denies request for injunction against White Stadium renovation project

01/04/2025NadaLeave a Comment

A Suffolk Superior Court judge on Friday denied a request for an injunction against the proposed renovation of Franklin Park’s White Stadium sought by the Emerald Necklace Conservancy and others, including residents in the surrounding neighborhood. The plaintiffs have tried to stop the project, claiming that it didn’t go through the proper process and would […]