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G 98-15 disapproved

Today we had G 98-15 disapproved. The clear reasoning was that the term R3 occupancies would include lodging houses, dormitories, and other multi family uses. The committee specifically told us…

News from the ICC Code Hearings

This morning Kevin Reinertson of the State Fire Marshall’s office stopped me in the hall to tell me that not only would he be supporting SVABO’s garage proposals (remove 1,000…

Greetings from Code Hearings

It is 11:45 Memphis time. Hearings today took an interesting turn. The morning we wrapped up Fire and Life Safety – largely with discussions about plastics in exterior building finishes.…

Greetings from Day 2 at the Code Hearings!

We nearly finished up our Fire and Life Safety Group. It was a fascinating day. Much watching different insulation types battle for inclusion in the IBC. Not sure why there…

Grand Opening: Harvest Park, Chico

I had the privilege to attend the Grand Opening of our Harvest Park project in Chico developed by AHDC.  There were speeches by the Mayor and other dignitaries about the…

Mogavero Recognized for Innovative Work on Residential Multi-Family Project, Maple Park

Mogavero Notestine Associates is honored to announce receiving the very prestigious “AIACV Honor Award 2013 for a significant Work of Architecture” pertaining to our affordable residential multi-family project called Maple…

Natural Ventilation Strategies – Case Study: UC Davis Tercero Student Housing Phase Two

Historically almost all buildings were naturally ventilated; the UC Davis Tercero Student Housing project incorporates natural ventilation strategies to provide fresh air and cooling, avoiding the higher energy consumption of…

The Capitol Yards

Located just over the Tower Bridge from downtown Sacramento, West Capitol Commons is a market rate apartment development that is designed to inspire community in an urban setting, embracing the…

Maple Park Project Completed

Since the mid 1980’s there hasn’t been an affordable housing project built in the city of Live Oak; on February 11, 2013, a notice of completion was signed making 56…

Multi-Family Housing And Solar

The massive solar array that seemingly floats over the new affordable housing building at 7th and H in downtown Sacramento is composed of 680 solar PV (photovoltaic) panels that provide…