This October we finally began work on our Multi-Family green retrofit project. If you haven’t read previous articles on it, this is a project we have spent nearly a year putting together and getting the go ahead from HUD. The project is on a 78 unit senior apartment complex constructed in the late 1970′s. The [...]
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In case any of you are wondering whatever happened to this project or if it ever started, I thought I’d give a quick update on where we are in the process. No, unfortunately we haven’t started construction on the project yet. Yes, we are still planning to get going as soon as HUD and the powers that [...]
As promised at the end of my last post, a little info on the project. The building is two-story wood framed construction, originally built in the late seventies. As I mentioned, it is an 100% occupied HUD subsidized facility complete with a large dining room, two commercial kitchens and numerous common areas for recreational activities including [...]
Last November I was approached to do some consultant work for a local architectural firm on a rehab to a 78 unit senior residential facility in Sacramento. The facility was one of a number nationwide to be awarded a grant from HUD under their new Green Retrofit Program. The scope of work is fairly comprehensive [...]

