Articles tagged: building
Is new construction back? Residential building permits up 35 percent in Washtenaw County
Posted: Feb 09, 2013Local 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
Posted: Feb 13, 2011Mike 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, 2010The 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
Posted: Oct 03, 2010Transit 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, 2010An 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
Posted: Sep 30, 2010Traffic 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
Posted: Aug 23, 2010University 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 »
Future University of Michigan buildings to meet tougher energy efficiency guidelines
Posted: Jun 07, 2010All 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, 2010Several 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 »
AnnArbor.com