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APA | Value Engineering

APA | Value Engineering

When framing estimates for a new apartment complex in Rialto, California, came in high, developer Barbara Monroy of BM Investments didn’t give up. “Rental demand is picking up and values have started to climb,” said Monroy. The project had sat on the shelf for a few years, waiting for the economy to improve. But the numbers still needed to pencil out.

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Las Ventanas | William Hezamalhalch Architects Inc.

Las Ventanas | William Hezamalhalch Architects Inc.

How engineered wood was a cost-effective design solution for an affordable housing development in Long Beach, Calif. To help address the local homelessness crisis, Long Beach, Calif., enacted the “Everyone Home Long Beach” plan—an initiative that encouraged...

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