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2. PROJECT DESCRIPTION (preferably Word file or email text)—project name, location, # of units, construction cost or total cost (if public), Developer or Owner firm, key AEC firms involved, esp. which firm designed the kitchen/bath (architect, interior designer, kitchen or bath consultant, etc.)
Projects must have been completed in the last 12-24 months (please give approx. Occupancy Date or Construction Completion Date). Please do not submit projects that are still in design or under construction. No renderings!
3. TELL US WHAT MAKES THIS KITCHEN+BATH PROJECT SPECIAL Briefly, why would multifamily designers, owners, and developers be interested in this Kitchen+Bath installation? Any special design aspects, intriguing materials/appliances/fixtures, interesting client target group, unusually difficult obstacles to overcome, unusual project goals, etc.?
4. SUBMITTER'S CONTACT INFO – including mobile phone (in case we have a question).
5. DEADLINE Please submit all materials by Thursday, May 26, 2022.
Send all materials to: Rob Cassidy, Editor, MFDC: rcassidy@sgcmail.com; 773-220-3555.
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Kitchen+Bath Product Manufacturers: Follow the instructions above to send us your K+B product photos and K+B product installation case studies.
TELL US WHAT MAKES THIS KITCHEN+BATH PRODUCT SPECIAL (preferably in a Word file or email text) why MFDC readers would be interested in the product: special design aspects, intriguing materials/appliances/fixtures, interesting customer target group (e.g., smaller apartments), unusual obstacles to overcome, demanding product goals, certifications, etc.
DEADLINE Thursday, May 26, 2022.
Send all materials to: Rob Cassidy, Editor, MFDC: rcassidy@sgcmail.com; 773-220-3555.
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