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Renovated craftsman Bungalow in Historic West End with room for finishing touch! 3Bed/ 2Bath 12′ Ceilings (additional 800sq ft of unbuilt out Attic space with 8-10ft ceilings!) Hardwood floors Stainless Steel Appliances Spacious back deck Shed or 1 car Garage List price:$205,000
The Fresh MARTA Market at the West End MARTA Station is a weekly pop-up farm stand market. The market is a collaboration between MARTA, the Atlanta Community Food Bank, SWAG (the South West Atlanta Growers Co-operative), and Community Farmers Markets. Open Fridays 2-6 July 10th – October 30th 2015. To keep informed about what’s at […]
Eleven beautiful West End homes will be open for tour from 6 pm until 10 pm the evening of Saturday, September 26 this year. Tickets can be purchased on line at www.AtlantaWestEnd.com or at the Wren’s Nest (1050 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd.) the day of the event for $25. The cost includes an all access […]
Join your cycling friends for our monthly breakfast meetup. September 3rd, we will meet at Q-Time Restaurant in the Historic West End! Q-Time is a diner with a full range breakfast menu. Check out their website to see their fare: Q-Time The Atlanta Bicycle Coalition puts together a monthly commuter breakfast on the first Thursday every […]
Technology Snapshot & Benefits: Brownfields, with certain legal exclusions and additions, are real properties of which the expansion, redevelopment, or reuse of may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. Brownfield sites typically exist in industrial areas, or in abandoned mines that have contaminated large acres of […]
Technology Snapshot & Benefits: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive alternative to pesticide use. Pesticides, as defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), are “any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or lessening the damage of any pest.” Because of the many efforts to phase out […]
Technology Snapshot & Benefits: Appropriate for a wide variety of climates, straw bale homes can be comfortable and can manage moisture effectively if designed and constructed properly. These structures can provide good thermal (approx. R-30 to R-35) and sound insulation and provide some fire-resistance in ASTM testing. They use low embodied energy, low-toxicity building materials […]
Technology Snapshot & Benefits: Between four and five billion pounds of carpet are replaced every year in the United States alone, but less than 1% of this is recycled. In other words, 99% of old carpet is sent to landfills instead of being recycled and made into new carpet. About 60% of carpet manufactured in […]
Technology Snapshot & Benefits: Log homes are commonly associated with “The American Dream” because of their reputation of high quality and value and their classic outdoors look and feel. Log homes have been built in the U.S. for centuries, but saw a rapid boost in popularity starting in the 1960’s during the �back to the […]
Listen: http://wabe.org/post/architect-discusses-history-atlantas-adair-park Today, most of the Westside Trail of the Atlanta Beltline remains undeveloped dirt. However, that hasn’t stopped local architects from coming up with some big plans for the trail’s entrance at Adair Park, a neighborhood in Southwest Atlanta. The local chapter of the American Institute of Architects recently announced a national design competition […]
