GreenTerra uses steel construction for prefab housing

03d48c1 CHICAGO: At a recent Habitat for Humanity event, a crew of six people erected a demonstration house in just 41 minutes. Not a record by any means, but an acceptable construction schedule for a prefabricated steel building of this size manufactured by GreenTerra Homes.

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime BOSTON: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively Read More »

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No association found between late-in-life surgery and long-term cognitive decline

links PHILADELPHIA: These findings suggest that surgery and anesthesia have little effect on memory or other thinking skills beyond the initial period after the procedure.

Undergoing surgery later in life is not associated with an increased risk of long-term cognitive decline, according to the results of Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The one hundred and thirty-seventh entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Councillors have slammed a move to build a block of high-rise flats for the elderly in place of the former Powergen site in Solihull.

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