Articles tagged: building

Is new construction back? Residential building permits up 35 percent in Washtenaw County

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Posted: Feb 09, 2013

Local builders and real estate experts say new home construction is making a slow, but encouraging, comeback in Washtenaw County. Read more »

Ann Arbor's Adaptive Building Solutions to lead green building projects in Haiti

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Posted: Feb 13, 2011

Mike Mahon, founder and president of Ann Arbor-based Adaptive Building Solutions, is combining his philanthropic work in Haiti with his business philosophy for sustainable building to help shepherd in a green building movement in Haiti. ... Read more »

West Stadium Boulevard road reconstruction project set to finish Nov. 3

Posted: Oct 21, 2010

The road construction project that started mid-summer on West Stadium Boulevard is almost finished and the road should be completely re-opened by Nov. 3, according to a notice from the city of Ann Arbor. Over ... Read more »

AATA asks residents to help plan for Washtenaw County's future public transportation needs

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Posted: Oct 03, 2010

Transit officials want to hear from those with an opinion on how public transportation can improve Washtenaw County as a livable, economically viable and environmentally sound community well into the future. And they say forget ... Read more »

Ypsilanti police investigate burglary on Hawkins Street

Posted: Oct 02, 2010

An Ypsilanti woman returned home late Friday morning to discover her home had been burglarized, city police said. Read more »

Traffic violations and flow issues cramp this family's style

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Posted: Sep 30, 2010

Traffic patterns are the invisible tracks we make as we move through the house. The most crucial one, in my opinion, is the trip one makes from the garage (or parking) into the house, with ... Read more »

Tenants move into first gold-level LEED certified Ann Arbor student housing complex

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Posted: Aug 23, 2010

University of Michigan business student Nirav Shah and his roommates picked out their housing for the upcoming semester the way most students do. "I feel like this will be a little nicer, a little closer," ... Read more »

33rd Annual Howell Melon Run

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Posted: Aug 05, 2010

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Chard & Holland - Annual Benefit Concert

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Posted: Aug 05, 2010

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Introduction to Canning

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Posted: Jun 14, 2010

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Home Pickling

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Posted: Jun 14, 2010

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Rain Garden Walk in Northeast Ann Arbor

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Posted: Jun 08, 2010

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Future University of Michigan buildings to meet tougher energy efficiency guidelines

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Posted: Jun 07, 2010

All future University of Michigan major construction projects will have to be built to a widely recognized standard meant to increase energy efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of buildings, the university announced Monday. U-M ... Read more »

With poll: Saline parents express safety concerns at forum following playground assault

Posted: May 17, 2010

Several Saline parents questioned using parent volunteers to supervise students on playgrounds during a forum Monday night in response to an assault that injured an 11-year-old boy last month. “I think they need to have ... Read more »

Microsoft PowerPoint Basics

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Posted: May 17, 2010

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