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CMHC for Housing Industry Professionals and Community Groups December 2006

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Building and Design

Building and Design

CMHC conducts or supports a wide range of research aimed at improving the quality of Canadian housing. Here are some ideas, techniques and innovations that may help you improve your housing.







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In This Section:

  • Highrises and Multiples
    CMHC examines and promotes research concerning highrise construction, operation, maintenance and repair. From technical fact sheets to best practices guides, we can help.
  • Homelessness
    Much of the research in this section focuses on particular subgroups within the homeless and at-risk population, and examines "best practices" in providing stable and supportive housing for these groups.
  • Healthy Housingâ„¢
    Healthy Housing represents a collaborative effort supported by CMHC that enables researchers, the building industry and interested groups to engage in an ongoing exploration of environmentally and economically sound design and development techniques.

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