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retrofitting a passive home
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Retrofitting a passive home

January 7, 2021 Danielle Andrus 72 Views 0 Comments passive house

The best time to design a passive house is before construction starts, but retrofitting a home to the passive standard isn’t impossible.

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DIY remodeling boom likely won’t outlive the pandemic

December 23, 2020December 29, 2020 Danielle Andrus 70 Views 0 Comments remodeling, Winter 2020

The pandemic drove an increase in homeowners undertaking DIY remodeling projects in 2020, but JCHS predicts that it won’t last.

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bathroom design 2020
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Design Kitchen and Bath 

Homeowners bidet goodbye to boring bathrooms

December 22, 2020December 29, 2020 Danielle Andrus 54 Views 0 Comments bathrooms, Winter 2020

Homeowners’ bathroom design choices in 2020 were heavily influenced by COVID-19, with high-tech, low-touch features ruling the day.

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6 design predictions for 2021

December 18, 2020December 23, 2020 Danielle Andrus 391 Views 0 Comments

The events of 2020 are likely to have a lasting effect. Builders should take note of these design predictions for 2021.

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Houzz Pro, Benjamin Moore announce product integration

December 8, 2020December 7, 2020 Danielle Andrus 184 Views 0 Comments modeling, paint, remodeling, technology

Professionals who use Houzz Pro tools will be able to show their clients visualizations of their home with the selected interior colors.

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Heated driveways are a premium feature with a practical edge

December 7, 2020December 14, 2020 Danielle Andrus 345 Views 0 Comments hardscapes, Winter 2020

Heated driveways might be seen as an extravagance, but for some Colorado homeowners, they offer safety and liability protections.

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Pandemic dampens some renovation plans

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 Danielle Andrus 353 Views 0 Comments

Homeowners who were in the middle of a renovation when the pandemic hit powered through the uncertainty, Houzz found.

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3 key factors for energy efficient homes: Greenbuild Expo

November 16, 2020 Danielle Andrus 234 Views 0 Comments green homes

Builders have a huge opportunity to build green homes that are comfortable for buyers and more efficient by focusing on

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Homeowners searching for R&R in bathroom remodels

October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 Danielle Andrus 363 Views 0 Comments

The 2020 U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study found that homeowners with a pending or recent bathroom remodel are making style and comfort a priority.  

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Coronavirus Outdoor Living 

The patio is open—How COVID-19 spurred patio redesigns

October 1, 2020September 22, 2020 Danielle Andrus 624 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19

Lazy Sundays sipping craft brews on a sunny patio are a thing of the past. Even when some patios reopened,

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Pandemic dampens some renovation plans
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Pandemic dampens some renovation plans

November 16, 2020 Danielle Andrus 0
New LEED credits address health and safety as communities reopen from COVID-19
Build Coronavirus Green Building 

New LEED credits address health and safety as communities reopen from COVID-19

November 2, 2020 Charlie Woodruff 0
Overcoming exhaustion with social capital
Business Development Business Management Community and Philanthropy Coronavirus 

Overcoming exhaustion with social capital

October 20, 2020 Sarah McDaniel 0
Denver real estate doesn’t miss a beat
Business Development Business Management Coronavirus The Homebuyer 

Denver real estate doesn’t miss a beat

October 12, 2020 Michael Beninati 0

Latest Posts

Employers’ labor responsibilities in winter
Business Management Labor and Safety 

Employers’ labor responsibilities in winter

January 15, 2021 Troy Sibelius 0

In addition to slowing down projects, winter weather can cause unusual conditions and higher risks for those in the construction industry.

Renewable energy sales and use tax exemptions for builders
Business Management Green Building 

Renewable energy sales and use tax exemptions for builders

January 15, 2021 Alan Smith 0
Uniting affordability, efficiency in a mixed-use development
Build Green Building 

Uniting affordability, efficiency in a mixed-use development

January 12, 2021 Jennie Rodgers 0
Offsite construction unlocks green building opportunities
Build Business Management Technology 

Offsite construction unlocks green building opportunities

January 11, 2021 Audree Grubesic 0

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