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  2. Tiny Houses Are Taking Over: A Look at the Pros and Cons - AOL

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    Those pros and cons are mostly self-evident. The following is a deeper dive into the benefits and drawbacks of tiny houses, the market for their construction and the laws that govern them.

  3. Buying a new home in retirement: Pros, cons and ... - AOL

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    Buying a new house or apartment can offer a way to be closer to friends and family, stay independent and get the most out of your retirement savings. If you currently rent, buying a home may also ...

  4. List of house types - Wikipedia

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    A wooden house in Tartu, Estonia. This is a list of house types. Houses can be built in a large variety of configurations. A basic division is between free-standing or single-family detached homes and various types of attached or multi-family residential dwellings. Both may vary greatly in scale and the amount of accommodation provided.

  5. House Energy Rating - Wikipedia

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    The House Energy Rating (HER) or House Energy Rating Scheme (HERS) are worldwide standard measures of comparison by which one can evaluate the energy efficiency of a new or an existing building. The comparison is generally done for energy requirements for heating and cooling of indoor space. The energy is the main criterion considered by any ...

  6. Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme - Wikipedia

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    The house energy rating is the index of a building's thermal performance (i.e. heating and cooling requirements to keep the home comfortable) for residential homes.As of 2022, house plans and building specifications, which outline the structure, design and materials, are used as input data.

  7. Autonomous building - Wikipedia

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    Houses designed to cope with interruptions in civil services generally incorporate a wood stove, or heat and power from diesel fuel or bottled gas, regardless of their other heating mechanisms. Electric heaters and electric stoves may provide pollution-free heat (depending on the power source), but use large amounts of electricity.

  8. Attap dwelling - Wikipedia

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    A house with attap roof and walls. Image: Tropenmuseum. Detail of attap roof thatching. An attap dwelling is traditional housing found in the kampongs of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.

  9. FDA Approves Abiomed's Impella Low Profile Sheath - AOL

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    The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Abiomed Inc's (NASDAQ: ABMD) Impella Low Profile Sheath. Compared to the existing 14 French (Fr) sheath used for the placement of Impella CP, the new sheath ...