A Community Guide to Basic and Cost-Saving Construction in the American Southwest

Topics:
Construction Services and Home Improvement
Tags:
Construction,
Cost Savings,
Management,
Strategy,
U.S. Department Of Housing
Source:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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Overview: This book presents several cost-efficient practices that, when implemented, can help affordable housing providers and owners to improve a home's performance, resulting in projects that are high quality, safe, comfortable, energy efficient, and more affordable. These practices are intended as examples for housing providers and homeowners to ensure cost-efficient construction. This book presents more than 30 cost-saving strategies for housing construction in the rural Southwest. The description and benefits of the strategy, skill level required for implementation, the types of projects where the strategy is applicable, and installation details are included.

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Format: PDF | Size: 1,495KB | Date: Sep 2003 | Pages: 140

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