Tag: Upgrades
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Warmer, Faster, Snowier: What New Upgrades Mean for East Coast Skiing
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Despite a mediocre snow season last year, the Northeast measured more than 13 million skier visits, its strongest showing in eight years. Much of that interest was driven, no doubt, by the increasing use of multi-mountain passes, with skiers and boarders enjoying late-season snowfall as well as recent snow-making and infrastructure investments. There are more…
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8 High-Value Bathroom Upgrades to Know About
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Synergy Design & ConstructionSave Photo 1. Skylight “Adding a skylight is one of the most effective upgrades you can make to a bathroom,” says Giulianna del Popolo, principal designer at GDP Interior Design. “Having natural light streaming in from overhead creates a serene, spa-like atmosphere. It also means you can do away with having a…
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This Renter-Friendly Plant Window DIY Upgrades the View
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We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. For the longest time, home decor expert Marco Zamora had an ugly view from his kitchen window but couldn’t add a flower box outside because his place is a…
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RBC upgrades this homebuilder, says shares could jump nearly 20%
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RBC Capital Markets thinks strong gains are in store for Toll Brothers as demand improves. The firm thinks sentiment surrounding the luxury homebuilder’s shares have been “overly negative.” Analyst Mike Dahl said “given TOL’s high-end, West Coast and build-to-order exposures,” recent trends show the company has experienced improvement similar to its peers. Dahl upgraded shares…
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Upgrades to historic Toronto university building include scale-clad elevator
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Canadian studios Kohn Shnier and ERA Architects have renovated a historic building at the University of Toronto to make it more accessible. Local firms Kohn Shnier and ERA Architects team up for the 2,230-square-metre project, which involved bringing cohesion to the different spaces through a set of contemporary interventions. A new elevator shaft was added…
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Evercore ISI upgrades ZG, says real estate stock could jump 40%
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Zillow Group shares could jump more than 40% from here, according to Evercore ISI. Analyst Mark Mahaney upgraded shares to outperform from in line, and nearly doubled his price target, saying investors should buy Zillow ahead of what could be a “rapid recovery” in the housing market. “We are in significant part making a macro…
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L.A.’s $1-billion earthquake milestone: 8,000 building upgrades
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Seven years into Los Angeles’ landmark earthquake safety campaign, more than 8,000 seismically vulnerable buildings have been retrofitted across the city at an estimated cost of $1.3 billion, a new analysis shows. The improvements mark the biggest advance in seismic upgrades in decades but still leave thousands of buildings vulnerable to damage or even collapse…