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Design and technical guidelines : Alberta Social Housing Corporation

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The Design and Technical Guidelines developed by Seniors and Housing are intended as benchmarks, to outline the minimum standards required by the province when developing provincially-funded... More ≫

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The Design and Technical Guidelines developed by Seniors and Housing are intended as benchmarks, to outline the minimum standards required by the province when developing provincially-funded housing in Alberta. The guidelines serve as a tool to convey guiding design principles and technical specifications for the construction of affordable housing, and provide direction to housing management bodies, designers, project managers, developers and contractors in new construction and major renovation projects.

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Alberta Social Housing Corporation housing accommodation types : fact sheets

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These fact sheets from Alberta Seniors and Housing were developed to support the Alberta Social Housing Corporation Design and Technical Guidelines. They provide summarized information about each... More ≫

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These fact sheets from Alberta Seniors and Housing were developed to support the Alberta Social Housing Corporation Design and Technical Guidelines. They provide summarized information about each housing accommodation type, including a brief explanation of the accommodation type, its functions, and key design characteristics. Each fact sheet includes a typical functional programme table to assist in planning areas for the specific accommodation type. Also includes a general fact sheet which provides a quick overview and summary of each accommodation type.

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Social housing agreement

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The Governments of Canada and Alberta signed a social housing agreement on June 30, 2016. The agreement transfers the federal government’s 75 per cent interest in jointly-owned affordable housing... More ≫

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The Governments of Canada and Alberta signed a social housing agreement on June 30, 2016. The agreement transfers the federal government’s 75 per cent interest in jointly-owned affordable housing properties and full responsibility for affordable housing programs to the province.

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