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Airtightness of single-family houses and apartments
, 2008 Airtightness of single-family houses and apartments has been studied during the past five years in Finland in two large-scale studies by Tampere University of Technology and Helsinki University of Technology. In this paper results from 170 single-family houses and 56 apartments are presented. The mean air change rate of 100 timber-framed houses was 3.9
Korpi, Minna +3 more
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Fertility differences by housing type: an effect of housing conditions or of selective moves? [PDF]
This study examines fertility variation across housing types and childbearing patterns after housing changes. While the effect of family changes on housing choices has been studied in detail, little is known about childbearing patterns within various ...
Andres Vikat, Hill Kulu
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Current Trends in Construction Employment [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] From 2004 to 2006, construction was among the leading contributors to job growth, with employment expanding at over triple the rate of total nonfarm payrolls as measured by the Current Employment Statistics (CES) or “establishment” survey ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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EnergiesThere is a general consensus that bio-waste is a suitable material for valorization by means of the fermentation process with the production of biogas.
Wojciech Dronia +2 more
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Vers un deuxième âge périurbain ? L’exemple de l’ouest francilien
Espace populations sociétés, 2019 Periurban areas were previously often regarded as a part of urban housing markets. At the beginning of the process, households moving towards rurban belts did not consider the importance of open spaces between residential areas.
Martine Berger
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Primeiras propostas de habitação operária no porto: a casa unifamiliar, o Carré Mulhousien e a cité-jardin [PDF]
Ciudades, 2016 This article focuses on a particular solution of low price housing –the carré mulhousien–. This was the ideal model built in Oporto and its analysis allows the display of wide frame indications, which will be referenced later in the first practices of ...
Eliseu Gonçalves, Rui J. G. Ramos
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Aging in place in upstate New York [PDF]
Seniors may find it hard to “age in place” as they grow older because of a growing disparity between the features of the houses they own and the housing they need.
Jane Humphreys
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The Desert is Alive – Engagement in Aging Districts of Single-Family Housing [PDF]
, 2017 In the discourse surrounding the prospects of districts of single-family housing built between the 1950s to the 1970s1, their assumed perspectives range from dramatic vacancy scenarios all the way to successful self-regulation of the market.
Gudewer, Stephan, Utku, Yasemin
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Immigration and Swiss House Prices [PDF]
This study examines the behavior of Swiss house prices to immigration flows for 85 districts from 2001 to 2006. The results show that the nexus between immigration and house prices holds even in an environment of low house price inflation, nationwide ...
Andreas M. Fischer, Kathrin Degen
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Evacuation from a single family house
, 2009 Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Human Behaviour in Fire: 13 July 2009, Robinson College, Cambridge, UK, Pages 255 ...
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