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Oakville Beaver, 16 Feb 1994, p. 45

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Highâ€"rise design competition announced | national competition to improve { Athe design and construction of ; highâ€"rise apartment buildings was E_ announced last month by the Honorable F David Dingwall, minister responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and the Honorable Anne McLellan, minister of Natural _ Resources Canada (NRCan). ‘ The "IDEAS Challenge" addresses _ some of the problems facing the Canadian building industry. Many highâ€" ‘_rises sustain moisture damage that can be '} costly and difficult to repair. They suffer _from low energy efficiency, poor indoor [ air quality, and uneven air and heat distriâ€" | bution. Many highâ€"rises are designed i with features which present barriers to _ people with disabilities. i Apply results CMHC, NRCan, and other agencies have funded research into ways of resolvâ€" ing these problems. The Challenge will _ encourage builders and designers to [ apply the results of this research. ""Not only will this reinforce Canada‘s role as a world leader in housing technolâ€" ogy, but we will all benefit from the spinâ€" F off effects of healthier living environâ€" ments and the potential of new jobs withâ€" F in the building industry to meet the 1{ demand," said Dingwall. | The Challenge will consist of three phases. In the first phase, teams of archiâ€" tects, engineers, building scientists, and developers, from across the country will submit preliminary designs for innovaâ€" tive highâ€"performance residential highâ€" rise buildings. In the spring, five of these teams will be selected to receive $25,000 each and to continue to the second more detailed design stage. Stage three of the IDEAS Challenge represents the construction and monitorâ€" ing phase. The winning team will be announced in the fall and will receive $75,000 to reduce incremental costs. As well, an additional $25,000 contribution will be made to the design with the best special accessibility features for disabled LUX. TWNHME. â€" LAKE VIEW $469,900. 2700 sq. ft. cozing with charm! Ultimate in decor! European white kitchenâ€"white granite floors; ultraâ€"spacious master with 6â€"piece ensuite (black marble). Gorgeous bleached oak floors plus many Xtras too many to list! HEATHER HISEY or CLARE MacLEAN 842â€"7000 SHOWS LIKE A DREAM! $l74 900 Xcellent starter home â€" 6â€"rm. 2â€"sty. brick with aftt. garage rec. rm. â€" 43 ft. lot fully fenced â€" quiet street location â€" Possession to sulit you â€" Offers invited. Call HEATHER HISEY or CLARE MacLEAN 842â€"7000 h "CLARE MacLEAN Sales Rep m\n To se persons. "By developing and demonstrating advanced energyâ€"efficient building techâ€" nologies, we can help to ensure both a cleaner environment and the international competitiveness of Canadian industry," said McLellan. ‘"We are committed to working with the innovators of the building industry to bring new technologies to the marketâ€" place." The technical requirements for the Challenge are being jointly developed by CMHC and NRCan/CANMET. To enter, or for further information about the "IDEAS Challenge", call 1â€" 800â€"667â€"6147. ANOTHER ROYAL LEPAGE ADVANTAGE ) 0111111 ROYAL LEPAGE| . ) )11 1111 | SHARON BURTON® 845â€"8522, 847â€"1777 NEW LISTING Are you looking for a clean 3â€" bedroom home for under $200,000 with a private mature lot and flexible possession? Call Me â€" I LISTEN!!!! ConlemporarY in design. ... Cathedral ceilings, 3 bdrm#; beautifully decorated : GLEN ABBEY BEAUTY Mattamy 2â€"sty., 4â€"bdrm., hrdwd. firs. in hall, d.r. kit wainscotting in {.1. be 3 oak bookcase. MBR, TED RAMSEY* lands SPACIOUS QUICK POSS. Desir. locality. Qunck access QE403, schools, Great neighbours! Mn. fir. sunshine. BETTY THOMPSON® Outdoor $29â€"5330 8 BETTY LIMITED EDITION Mattamy‘s finest floor plan it one of Glen Abbey‘s finest: COUNTRY LiViNG Ar 1‘s BEST! Ranch bung. on 1 acre, beaut.... z-car ay wheated aftache T'ED RA SEY' 844â€"5000 Quick possesmn‘ Large _ balcony capt 418â€"2 North Service Rd. E. 842 7000 CHECK THE PRICE! Near Sheridan College, h Place, 3 bdrm. T/# super mveslmenl, ret or firstâ€"time buyer. DENISE BAY! E‘329-5332" WALK TO LAKE HARBOUR! Downtown convenience, Lakeshore : UNIQUE FI.OOR PLAN Special touches: 3â€"sided mstr. bdrm., ensuite has .: whirlpool. Fab. yd. w/ ::;lub NFlgtg‘ : CHARISMATIC DECOR rd. home on pieâ€"shaped. raelgne 14 Mile Creek. Ki aFl) custom oak cabinets shutters. MARILYN FIE 844â€"5000 , stone FP in L EXECUTIVE RENTAL Will cart for $804.56 and gi 4â€"bdrm. home on quiet ures aftern ou â€" 3â€"bdrm., 2 baths, eat Glen Abbey. Immed. curity bldg itchen, plus fin. baseme_h possession. Viennis cout OMPSON® 329â€"5330 Call TOM NADEAU® Call TOM NADEAU® 329â€"5182 peeL, ‘91 ‘go4 ‘Aepsaupam ‘ajlimjeo oy1 jeoH â€" 12 #

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