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"Study hopes. to ‘increase living. ‘space.

EMPTY ATTICS may become’ a
thing of the. past as a Canada. Mor-
{gage and Housing Corporation

. study, Reclaiming. the. Attic, looks
“to ‘identify efficient ways of con-
“structing new houses. with - fully
habitable attic areas.

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«when cost. effectiveness in terms of .
_ living area is the major priority.”

"Hulbert Group were. appointed by

. CMHC: to. .undertake ‘the

 Canada- wide study. The objective:

is‘ to: show ‘how. efficient:and flexi-

ble: attic: space can’ be -achieved..

‘without. - sacrificing. | mstruction

stick-built roof system, which: of :

:fered ‘spacious attic areas. ‘The _ad-
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