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Economy

Plan Philly: Condominiums Create Controversy on Thompson Street

February 4, 2013 0

Two energy-efficient duplex condominiums are under construction at 110 Thompson St. in South Kensington. Postgreen Homes announced the project, Duplexcellence at 110, back in October as its first multi-unit building. The construction company specializes in [continue reading…]

Fairhill

Fairhill: No End in Sight to Church Construction

November 30, 2011 1

Fairhill has an abundance of abandoned buildings so it is a refreshing sight to see one getting renovated. That is, unless, it is renovation that has been going on for months with no sign of [continue reading…]

Francisville

Francisville: Local Construction Benefits Community Socially and Economically

June 26, 2011 2

https://vimeo.com/25615630] It’s hard to walk through the Francisville area without noticing the sudden upswing of construction. It seems that almost every block is experiencing an influx of new houses or newly renovated properties. While some [continue reading…]

Housing

Mantua: Affordable Housing Projects Underway

March 25, 2011 1

West Philadelphia Real Estate specializes in developing affordable housing. The company currently has over 40 houses under construction in various West Philadelphia neighborhoods. The projects are a mixture of new construction and rehabilitation of deteriorated [continue reading…]

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