Architecture & Design
Legrand’s Wireless Lighting System Seamlessly Blends Tech and Design
Do your renters need to control their lighting with a wireless remote or smartphone? No, but they probably don’t need a tanning bed or misting station either. That doesn’t mean they don’t want them.
SPECIAL REPORT: Development and Design Trends that Drive Occupancies
At a recent panel discussion presented by Multi-Housing News and sponsored by Interface and Universal Fibers an architect, investor and developer shared what they know about the development and design features that drive occupancies in apartments today.
Letter to the Editor
The recent article “Weather-Resistant Technologies” (MHN Magazine, August 2013, page 22) contained inaccurate statements regarding wood construction and the Florida Building Code.
Avesta Housing’s Pearl Place II Achieves LEED Platinum Certification
Avesta Housing, with the help of Thornton Tomasetti Inc., has achieved LEED Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for its Pearl Place II community in Portland, Maine’s Bayside neighborhood.
Mitigate Moisture with WhisperValue Ventilation Fans
Panasonic Eco Solutions North America has introduced a new generation of WhisperValue and WhisperValue-Lite ventilation fans.
Duravit Announces Designer Dream Bath Competition
Duravit launched its first ever North American design competition: the Duravit Designer Dream Bath Competition.
Stop Mold Before it Starts
Mold is the stuff of nightmares for developers, owners and property managers. By the time you find mold in a community there is usually an expensive and time consuming remediation process on the horizon. The last thing any apartment owner wants is a health risk for their residents, so every dollar you use to prevent mold is a dollar well spent
MHN Interview: Jill Pilaroscia on the Art and Science of Multifamily Color Choices
Colour Studio offers full service color consulting for exterior and interior color selection. An ‘art and science’ approach takes into consideration the architecture, site, geographic location and the demographic profile of the users.
Whirlpool’s New Ice Collection Does Not Disappoint
Whirlpool is a brand synonymous with style and quality, and their newest collection does not disappoint. The Ice Collection is a modern take on transitional design that comes complete with two different flavors.