Architecture & Design
Do Not Rush to Construction: Make Sure Final Designs are Really Final
After construction has commenced, design changes to add value can lower your rate of return.
BDG Architects and Urban Studio Architects Join Forces to Create New Design Firm
The firm’s name will be BDG Architects and the corporate headquarters office will be in Tampa. Chris Kirschner AIA, NCARB, LEED AP will be the president of the firm.
Design Team Selected for The Paseo Del Norte/I-25 Interchange Reconstruction Project
A reconstruction project meant to reduce traffic congestion and improve safety and air quality has selected its design team. The corridor in question is the Paseo Del Norte/I-25 Interchange and has allocated $93 million – $75 million for the actual project and an additional $18 million for the preliminary design, acquisition of rights, and additional fees.
Weather-Resistant Technologies
Building communities to withstand extreme weather conditions.
Faux Tin Ceilings from Armstrong Offer a Unique Renovation Solution
Armstrong Residential Ceilings has released a new line of faux tin ceiling tiles called Tin Look that can easily and affordably bring a unique look to your units or common areas.
Crescent Communities Offers Larger Apartments in $40M Multifamily Development
Crescent Communities of Charlotte has announced plans to develop Crescent Main Street, a $40 million multifamily community in Durham’s Ninth Street district.
Camp Pendleton Housing Wins Design-Build Award
The Design-Build Institute of America has awarded the United States Marine Corps’ Bachelor Enlisted Quarters Package 8 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton a national Design-Build award.
‘What Renters Want’ with Jessica Fiur: Should You Go Trendy When Staging an Apartment?
Should you stick to a neutral palette, or should you show some personality?
BRA OKs New Multifamily Projects from Corcoran Jennison, Trinity Financial
The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) approved this week several real estate projects that, combined, will bring around 1,200 housing units across Boston.
MHN Interview: Design Tips for ‘Fun’ Apartments
The Residences at W Hollywood recently selected Christopher Grubb of Arch-Interiors Design Group, to design one of their penthouses. MHN talks to Grubb about his playful design for the unit, as well as his tips on how to stage small apartments so that they look bigger.