| Once the mainstay of the arts
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| | concrete or brick construction is
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| communities, lofts have come of age and
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| | prominently featured along with exposed
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| are now one of the most popular home
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| | ductwork and plumbing. Concrete floors
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| types anywhere. The term "loft"
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| | and ceilings also figure largely into the
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| in general refers to an area that is
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| | ambiance of lofts along with other
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| usually a large open space that is
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| | industrial features.
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| adaptable for many different uses.
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| | The popularity of lofts has lead to the
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| Artists used them as live/work spaces for
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| | loft condo construction boom that has
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| many years and they gained particular
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| | been evident around the country. In fact,
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| notoriety for this in the 1960's. Then,
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| | lofts have become so sought-after that
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| for a number of years lofts disappeared
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| | there are simply not enough old
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| from the public eye only to resurface
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| | industrial sites available to cope with
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| with a vengeance in the latter 1990's.
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| | the demand and so new loft buildings are
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| The exact reason for this popularity is
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| | being built using the same design
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| unknown but lofts are back for good and
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| | principles as the older buildings. Many
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| buyers and developers alike are getting a
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| | have said that these "new
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| piece of the action.
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| | lofts" do not have the same feeling
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| One of the big factors in the resurgence
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| | and atmosphere of the old buildings, but
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| of lofts would have to be the
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| | that is very much a decision that is
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| availability of old abandoned warehouse
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| | personal.
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| space in many American cities. True lofts
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| | The simple truth is that lofts are here
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| are always converted from this kind of
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| | to stay. With cities growing both upward
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| building. There are new loft projects
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| | and outwards the need for apartment-style
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| that expertly mimic the grandiose style
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| | housing is on the rise and lofts are a
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| of turn of the century buildings but the
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| | great way to enjoy an open floor plan
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| same effect is hard to achieve. Lofts
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| | home that does not feel crowded while
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| generally have a few things in common;
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| | remaining within the city core.
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