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William J levitt contributed to the growth of suburbs by?
William J. Levitt contributed to the growth of suburbs by mass-producing houses in large developments at a low cost. The first houses he mass-produced sold for just under $10,000 each.
What recent economic indicators bode well for the carpentry industry?
The boom in the housing industry pushed new housing starts up in 2003 to an estimated 1.6 million, compared to 1.2 million new starts in 2000.
Is the housing industry elastic or inelastic?
It is inelastic due to houses taking a long time to build so there will be a short supply of housing. there are also no alternatives to housing. There is but that is if you want to become homeless.
Was William randolph a robber baron or captain of industry?
yes
Who is the author of Freakonomics?
Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt.
Who was the Henry Ford of the housing industry?
Levitt
Who introduced mass produced housing in 1945 to 1960?
William Levitt
Who is associated with the growth of suburbia?
Levitt & Sons, particularly William Levitt, are associated with the growth of suburbia. They revolutionized the construction industry and popularized the concept of mass-produced, affordable housing in the post-World War II era. The construction of their iconic Levittown communities sparked the suburbanization trend in the United States.
Did william Levitt have any kids?
Did William Levitt have a son John
How did William J Levitt take advantage of the economic change taking place in the country?
William J. Levitt provided affordable housing after the war and popularized this type of planned community in the years following World War II.
When did William Levitt die?
William Levitt died on 1994-01-28.
What technique did William Levitt apply to the home-building industry?
Mass producing houses to speed up production.
Who founded Levittown NY?
Abraham Levitt. William Levitt Constructed the town
Who contributed to the development of suburbs by mass-producing houses?
William Levitt
What did Joseph Levitt call his housing developments?
levittown
What did Joseph Levitt call his new housing development?
levittown
What were Levitt Towns?
Levittowns were housing communities. Abraham Levitt and his sons William and Alfred used mass production techniques to create large amounts of cheap houses for WWII veterans and their families. Levittowns had the greatest impact on US postwar housing.
