Articles tagged "construction"
Articles tagged with construction from Helio Urban Development.
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HR-1 (HR1) Parking, Loading, and Access: What Works on Tight Sites
Explore effective design strategies for HR-1 zoning on small urban lots, optimizing parking, loading, and accessibility for better functionality.
HR-1 (HR1) Amenity Space and GFA: Hitting Targets Without Waste
Navigate HR-1 zoning in Nova Scotia to optimize density, amenity space, and profitability in multi-unit rental developments.
HR-1 (HR1) Elevators, Egress, and Yield: The Breakpoints That Move Your Pro Forma
Learn how elevators, egress rules, and unit counts impact costs and design in multi-unit residential construction in Nova Scotia.
Materials for 4–6 Storeys in HR-1 (HR1): Light-Wood vs Mass Timber vs Hybrid
Explore the pros and cons of light-wood, mass timber, and hybrid construction for mid-rise rental properties in Nova Scotia's HR-1 zones.
HR-1 (HR1) SPA Roadmap: Submission Stack, Studies, and Review Gates
Master the HR-1 Site Plan Approval process in Nova Scotia with essential guidelines, required documents, and strategic construction methods.
Bonus Zoning in HR-1 (HR1): When >2,000 m² GFA Triggers Public Benefits
Learn how exceeding 2,000 m² in HR-1 zones triggers public benefits and how to effectively navigate compliance and budgeting.
Stepbacks and Shadow in HR-1 (HR1): Designing Next to ER Streets
Explore how HR-1 zoning in Nova Scotia balances higher-density housing with neighborhood character through setbacks, stepbacks, and community engagement.
HR-1 (HR1) Zoning Halifax: 3–6 Storeys and Neighbourhood Transitions
Explore HR-1 zoning in Halifax, which enables 3-6 storey developments while maintaining neighbourhood character and promoting housing diversity.
ER-3 (ER3) Marketing Rentals: Unit Mix, Storage, and Bike/Ped Amenities
Explore effective strategies for ER-3 rentals in Nova Scotia, including unit mix, storage solutions, and bike-friendly amenities for tenant satisfaction.
ER-3 (ER3) Construction Budget: $/Unit Benchmarks and What Moves Them
Explore the cost factors and financing options for ER-3 construction in Nova Scotia, balancing standard and energy-efficient builds.
ER-3 (ER3) Design Pitfalls: Grade, Entrance Count, and Corner-Lot Tactics
Learn how to avoid costly design pitfalls in ER-3 zoning projects, from grading issues to entrance design and corner lot strategies.
CMHC MLI Select for ER-3 (ER3): Underwriting, Rents, and Cost Bands
Explore how CMHC's MLI Select program simplifies building rental properties in Halifax's ER-3 zones, boosting affordability and energy efficiency.