Renew Urban Charleston – Charleston, SC
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155 Wentworth Street was a cooperative construction project in Charleston, SC. Architect Bill Huey + Associates, Renew Urban Charleston, American College of the Building Arts and the supplier of Omni Block, Adams Building Products have collectively worked together to construct this cost-effective “prototype” energy efficient single-family residence.
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To learn more about the American College of the Building Arts and Renew Urban and their other projects please visit http://www.renewurban.net/in-progress/.
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The use of standard concrete lintels and ledger bolts for the load-bearing of the second floor are shown in the photo above.