by Richard Blumenberg | Aug 7, 2023 | Periodicals
Sustainability takes center stage as the City of Los Angeles ushers in a new era with three new and, to some Angelenos, controversial ordinances mandating all-electric buildings, ridgeline protection, and wildlife preservation. While the City’s residents...
by Richard Blumenberg | Jul 23, 2023 | Periodicals
When it comes to home renovations, homeowners often seek upgrades that not only enhance their living space but also offer a solid return on investment (ROI). Whether you’re preparing to sell your home or simply looking to increase its value, strategic...
by Richard Blumenberg | May 30, 2023 | Periodicals
All-Electric Buildings Are Coming to Los Angeles In an effort to combat rising temperatures, droughts, and wildfires and move toward a more Earth-friendly, sustainable existence, the Los Angeles City Council recently approved Ordinance No. 187714, which requires all...
by Richard Blumenberg | Feb 11, 2023 | Periodicals
With housing costs on the rise, homelessness at an all-time high, housing stock and rental supply at an all-time low, and construction costs on a steady climb, Angelenos are looking for timely and practical solutions to LA’s affordable housing crisis. While no...
by Richard Blumenberg | Jul 10, 2022 | Periodicals
In 2009, the California Green Building Standards Code, or CALGreen, became law, ushering in sweeping changes for the residential and commercial construction industry throughout the Golden State. The mandatory building standards code, updated every three years, sets...
