[ad_1] The increased demand for corn-based ethanol has led to a rise in the cost of corn, causing a potential nutritional crisis for poor Mexican families who rely on corn tortillas for food. While ethanol is a renewable energy source, the rising cost of corn has also affected food prices globally, with many countries experiencing […]
[ad_1] Over 90% of Mexican households have a TV, while only slightly over 80% have a refrigerator. In 1990, 20% of homes had dirt floors, but by 2010, only 6% did. Only 65% of homes have a shower, and more families have a cell phone than a landline. Homes in Mexico are more likely to […]
[ad_1] An Indian company has created a prefab kit for a 215-square-metre flat house that will cost $700 USD and last 20 years. The kit will be marketed to private buyers and state governments for mass housing projects. It is expected that there will be homes available for $700 US Dollars (USD) in India. An […]
[ad_1] Despite 18 million empty homes in the US, legal complexities surrounding vacant homes mean that the 3.5 million homeless people in the country struggle to find shelter. According to estimates by the Urban Institute, there are approximately 3.5 million homeless people in the United States. After the financial crisis that began in 2008, in […]
[ad_1] Removing a mobile home can be as simple as disconnecting utilities and using a crane to lift it onto a flatbed trailer. However, if the structure is weakened, dismantling may be necessary. Safety precautions and protective clothing are important, and cleaning up contents is necessary for junk mobile homes. In many cases, removing the […]
[ad_1] Prefab homes are created in factories using assembly line methods and assembled on site. They are cost-effective, time-efficient, and can be stronger than traditional homes due to the use of screws and glues. Sometimes referred to as panel or modular homes, a house or prefab house is a dwelling created in sections or modules […]
[ad_1] Residential architects design buildings and structures for people to live in, working independently or for large companies. They have a bachelor’s degree in residential architecture and design single and multi-family homes, renovations, and additions. They work with clients to determine the best design for their needs and can bring a higher level of aesthetic […]
[ad_1] Historic homes are popular in the US, but homeowners insurance can be a challenge due to their unique characteristics and potential undervaluation. It is important for homeowners to evaluate coverage and consider specialized insurance companies. Buyers should consult with real estate and insurance agents, as well as the historic district board for information. Historic […]