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Energy efficiency takes center stage in Mission Bay development

HomeRise at Mission Bay, Calif. is a garden-focused community that provides supportive and stable housing for 140 adults that are progressing into housing stability. The project demonstrates the city’s and non-profit partners’ commitment to investing in a community based on social, financial and environmental resilience, equity, sustainability, and integration.

Designed by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects, it is a collaborative project between architects Lowney Architecture and Y.A. Studio; and is developed by HomeRise and BRIDGE Housing. … Continue reading Energy efficiency takes center stage in Mission Bay development

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Continuous insulation: Construction’s new frontier

The increased use of continuous insulation (c.i.) represents a fundamental shift in the way building insulation and energy efficiency efforts are approached in construction. As conversations around sustainability and energy conservation gain traction, c.i. has received greater attention among both commercial and residential customers.

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