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Yasmeen Lari Sets Out to Build One Million Flood-Resistant Homes in Pakistan by 2024

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Image Courtesy of Heritage Foundation of Pakistan Following the extreme floods that affected Pakistan in 2022 , architect Yasmeen Lari the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan pledged to help build one million resilient houses in the country. According to the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan , one-third of the goal has already been reached.

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The Art of Accurate Estimates: Streamlining Architecture and Home Improvement with Advanced Software

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Right from the start, having accurate estimates is crucial for guiding professionals through budgeting, planning, and execution. As technology evolves, traditional methods are giving way to more advanced solutions, and one such game-changer is construction estimating software.

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10 Best Criteria to know the Estimation of Your Dream House

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10 Best Criteria to Know the Estimation of Your Dream House. Before you start building your house, you should estimate some important elements like affordability, land availability, legal formalities, location, house construction cost, and time till you put the final brick in the wall. CARPET AREA + WALL AREA = BUILT UP AREA.

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Information about Construction Estimating: Concepts, Tips, and Free Templates:

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The process of estimating projects might be very complicated. That is why careful construction estimates are necessary to ensure nothing gets overlooked. To overcome these complications, you need to have the best Construction Estimating Services. To provide the most accurate results, a build estimate is required.

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The Impact of Weather on Foundation Damage and Repair

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Foundations form the cornerstone of any building, providing the structural support it needs to stand strong. It means any issues with a foundation can have serious consequences – including potentially costly repairs. Weather is one of the key factors that can cause foundation damage and has a wide-reaching impact.

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Sagrada Familia announces 2026 final completion date

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La Sagrada Familia Foundation has announced that the monumental church in Barcelona is set for completion in 2026, 100 years after the death of its architect Antoni Gaudí. The Chapel of the Assumption is expected to be finished in 2025 and the tower of Jesus Christ in 2026," La Sagrada Familia Foundation told news site CNN. "The

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Renderings of the Holocaust Museum for Hope & Humanity in Orlando unveiled

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The USC Shoah Foundation will serve as a content and creative partner in the development of the new museum. This is the first time the Foundation has teamed with a Holocaust Museum to design and implement a ground-up and permanent museum-wide exhibition. The museum will occupy a lakefront site and span 43,000 square feet.