Home Construction Articles
18 Inexpensive Sustainable Homes Almost ...
The cost of building a custom new home continues to go up. According to HomeAdvisor, the average new home built in the United
FineHomebuilding - Houses 2020 Awards...
With every great challenge comes tremendous opportunity, and in the case of Oasis on 54th there was no shortage of either. Ch
Squirrel Hill couple’s new house advan...
Lucyna de Barbaro and Ayres Freitas care deeply about the environment. They’re especially interested in how much energy bui
An ambitious energy project in Homewood ...
The canopy of solar panels was erected several months ago along a barren stretch of Fleury Way in Homewood. Then came the bio
CLT15201 Design Meeting #2: A Recap...
On July 14th, neighbors in the 10th Ward gathered at Goodwill and learned more about the design plans for the first Community
CLT15201 Frequently Asked Questions...
Here at LC we have been thinking a lot about building the first Community Land Trust in the City of Pittsburgh. Our work has
Lawrenceville Corporation Advances Effor...
The Lawrenceville Corporation (LC), with generous support from Bridgeway Capital and Allegheny Valley Bank, is nearing comple
Get To Your Community's Meeting...
Lawrenceville Corporation (LC) is starting the summer off with a flurry of informational meetings spreading the word about pl
Meeting Notes: Community Conversation Ma...
The following notes are from the latest community conversation regarding affordable housing in Lawrenceville. Video of the en
CLT Site Live...
Today we launched a website for you to track our progress as we build permanently affordable housing in Lawrenceville.
Housing In Lawrenceville: A Community Ev...
Over the past year, Lawrenceville Corporation (LC) and Lawrenceville United (LU) have hosted a number of community meetings t
The Lawrenceville Community Land Trust...
Few neighborhoods within the City of Pittsburgh have seen the level of reinvestment and growth that Lawrenceville has enjoyed
Solar Power in Pennsylvania...
Pennsylvania is known as a powerhouse producer of coal and fossil fuel technologies, but the state is starting to gradually e
Diana Nelson Jones' Walkabout: Home...
By Diana Nelson Jones / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette If you’re not from Homewood, suspend what you think you know about it
Elliot Fabri Returns to Modular Housing...
Elliot Fabri says home design in many ways is like fashion: Styles disappear and re-emerge, sometimes in a completely new set
2016 Home of the Year: Green...
As fans of energy-efficient abodes, Zolina Cook and Jason Jevack pull together the right crew to create a distinctive prefab
See Why Tile Is Being Used in More Rooms...
WWhen it comes to deciding on tile for flooring, the choices can be overwhelming. And figuring out how to get it installed is
Home on Pittsburgh's North Side bri...
A property on the North Side is serving as an examination and celebration of urban living. Developer Elliot Fabri Jr., who
Shooting for net-zero: Equal energy in, ...
From the street, the row of windows in Dave Blair's home in Monaca makes the 44-foot-long sunroom look well-suited to gr
Children's Hospital pediatrician...
Orooj Fasiuddin is trying to open the door to a new type of housing in Pittsburgh. The Children's Hospital pediatric
Classic design, latest technologies go w...
Elliot Fabri says home design in many ways is like fashion: Styles disappear and re-emerge, sometimes in a completely new set