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Retail Construction Trends 2010 Update: Outside the Big Box

HardHatChat

It’s time to revisit another prediction I made last year in my blog post Commercial Constructions Trends to Watch in 2010 — Outside the Big Box. The end result is new, renovated retail space that is clean and modern with dark millwork and flooring accented by horizontal lines of jewelry cases that pop with strategic lighting.

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A Builder Discusses Product Strategy

The Pro Builder

I started HBC in 2010 with a focus on custom residential and millwork projects. We focus on custom residential remodeling, additions, woodwork, and millwork upgrades with some new construction. After graduating from college, I was ready to try a business of my own. We average 8-12 projects per year.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: California's.

Natural Building

California has adopted the nations first statewide green-building standards, which will become mandatory in 2010. Employ wood-based materials and products comprising at least 50% of a major building component, such as framing, flooring, or millwork, which are certified by one of five listed sustainably harvested certification programs.