Housing affordability by design
Housing Affordability by Design is about designing, building and renovating housing to be adaptable, durable, functional, resource-efficient and cost-effective.
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Make affordable changes in response to changing needs.
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Save energy and water while reducing costs.
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Use long-lasting materials to reduce capital replacement costs.
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Keep costs down through effective use of space.
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Construction, operation, maintenance and retrofits for high-rises and multiples.
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The Multi Faith Housing Initiative created The Haven, an affordable, accessible and resource efficient development. They were able to do this by lowering building costs.
