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    building: condo / condominium

    Condo or Condominium: Individual units in a building or development in which owners hold title to the interior space while common areassuch as parking lots, community rooms and recreational areas are owned by all the residents. ( by This link was checked on Dec. 2006Condohouse: )

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    This link was checked on Dec. 2006Condo Life Magazine




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      Descriptions, photos, and drawing of example buildings for school, recreation, office and condos. by CWC

      This link was checked on Dec. 2006Condo Life Magazine
      "Canada's leading publisher for the home market, with eighteen titles on # HOMES Magazine # Active Adult Magazine # Condo Life Magazine # Moving To Magazines # Ontario Design # REN OVATION & DECOR Magazine,

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    150 to 200 condominiums in city may be leaking, by Sorensen, E., 1999
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    Case study - ice dam remediation for Northeast ski area condominiums, by Fennell, H. C., 1998
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    Condo owners' deluge of woe, by Sorensen, E., 1998
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    Condominium Act of British Columbia, by BC, 1996
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    Construction problems in multi-family residential buildings, by Drysdale, R.G, 1990
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    Gagliano announces federal aid for leaky condo owners in lower coastal B.C, by CMHC, 1998
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    How builders and homeowners can identify and limit fungal contamination in new homes, by Anon, 2000
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    Improving quality and accountability in residential construction: discussion paper, by BC, 1998
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    Managing major repairs - a condominium owner's guide, by Bain, N., 1999
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    Quality by Design: A Quality Assurance Protocol for Wood-Frame Building Envelopes in British Columbia, by Pro Pacific Architecture Limited, 1999
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    Standard 62.2P, Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise Residential Buildings, by ASHRAE, 2002
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    Standard 90.1: Energy efficient design of new buildings except low-rise residential buildings, by ASHRAE, 2001
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    Standard 90.2, Energy Efficient Design of New Low-Rise Residential Buildings, by ASHRAE, 1999
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    Submission to the Second Commission of Inquiry into the Quality of Condominium Construction, by UDI, 2000
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    The renewal of trust in residential construction part II: commission of inquiry into the quality of condominium construction in British Columbia, by Barrett, D., 2000
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    The renewal of trust in residential construction: an inquiry into the quality of condominium construction in British Columbia, by Barrett, D., 1998
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    The role of the building envelope professional in the aftermath of Vancouver's leaky condominium crisis, by Kayll, D. G., 2001
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    Thousands more leaky condos as crisis spreads to highrises: Problems are surfacing with mould, exterior panels , by Boei, W., 2002



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