Ferry Crossing: State Policy and Local Initiatives Expand Affordable Housing...
Located in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, Ferry Crossing is a townhouse project with 16 affordable rental units. A joint venture between two nonprofits, Ferry Crossing was the first affordable housing...
View ArticleIndoor Poolside Bar: Working with Your Client to Achieve Their Vision
Project Team: Architect/Designer | K-4 Builder | Amiano & Son Construction Interior Designer | Amiano & Son Construction The homeowner desired a rustic bar area that was both accessible to the...
View ArticleSpotlight on Community: Trilogy at Vineyards
Project Team Architect/Designer | Bassenian | Lagoni Builder | Shea Homes Interior Designer | Design Lines Developer | Shea Homes Land Planner | Carlson Barbee and Gibson Situated in the middle of...
View ArticleUsing Sunlight Beautifully
Have you seen a solar panel installation truck driving through your neighborhood this week? Chances are, you have. The recent reduction in cost for homeowners—coupled with environmentally aware...
View ArticleSpotlight on Community: Elan Apartments
Project Team Architect/Designer | Architects Orange Builder | Reylenn Properties Interior Designer | A.P.T. Design Studio Developer | Greystar Properties Land Planner | Architects Orange The rezoning...
View ArticleOne-of-a-Kind Austin Remodel
Remodeler | David Wilkes Builders The design challenge was to remodel a 1915, 854 square foot shack into what is now a sophisticated modern Clarksville home located just blocks from downtown Austin....
View ArticleNot Your Father’s College Dorm
Project Team Architect: Antunovich Associates and Myefski Architects Builder: J.H. Findorff & Son Interior Designer: Studio K Creative Developer: Core Spaces Land Planner: Vandewalle &...
View ArticleStricter Ozone Standards Could Affect Urban Development
EPA’s new ozone standards will affect urban areas sooner than you think. Tune in now to get a handle on the agency’s attainment designations. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent...
View ArticleDeveloper’s Delight: Making Waves with Crystal Lagoons
The very first Crystal Lagoon in the United States is being built in the Metro Places community of Epperson as part of the overall Connected City, the first “Smart Gigabit Community” in the country to...
View ArticleFind the Design Gems in a Building’s Historic Past
Project Team Architect/Designer | Minno & Wasko Architects Builder | Mill Creek Residential Trust Interior Designer | Cube 3 Studio Developer | Mill Creek Residential Trust Land Planner | Melillo...
View ArticlePark City Residence: Excellence in Timber Frame Home Design
The 2017 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Excellence in Marketing and Home Design, presented by the Building Systems Councils and the Log and Timber Homes Council awarded Park City Residence as the winner of...
View ArticleDesign and Density Create a New Mixed-Income Neighborhood
The Seattle Housing Authority’s redevelopment of its Rainier Vista property in Seattle, Washington transformed the community. The large-scale project replaced 481 deteriorating public housing units...
View ArticleSpotlight on Community: AMLI Lofts
Project Team Architect/Designer | Schwarz Lewis Design Group Builder | Walsh Construction Interior Designer | Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture Developer | AMLI Development Company Land Planner | Blue...
View ArticleBeacon Park: A Community for Every Age and Stage of Life
Multigenerational home designs, environment-friendly innovations, and traditional American architectural styles combine to create the quintessential California community. Beacon Park, a1,029-home...
View ArticleSpotlight on Community: Everly at Playa Vista
Project Team Architect/Designer | Bassenian | Lagoni Builder | Brookfield Residential Interior Designer | CDC Designs Developer | Brookfield Residential Land Planner | Brookfield Residential Click to...
View ArticleMarketing to the Forgotten Generation
Wedged between baby boomers and millennials, Gen Xers are in their prime move-up home buying years, yet they are often ignored. Here are the secrets to understanding them—and earning their trust. All...
View ArticleAging in Place Design – Not Just for Seniors
An interview with NAHB Design Committee’s very own Sean and Laura Sullivan. Adapted from blog originally posted by Aeroflow Healthcare. Advice from the Experts We asked Aging in Place specialists Sean...
View ArticleGreen Building Standards are Keeping up with the Times
You’ll love the brand-new and improved National Green Building Standards. Here’s why. In April 2016, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved the most recent version of the ICC/ASHRAE...
View Article7 Ways to Save money on Impact Fees
Over the years, the professionals at Development Planning & Financing Group, Inc. (DPFG) have reviewed and critiqued more than 200 impact fees studies on behalf of home builders and home builders...
View ArticleSpotlight on Community: Celadon at 9th & Broadway
Located on a former parking lot in San Diego, Celadon at 9th & Broadway is a 17-story high rise which brings the community 250 affordable rental apartments and embraces a multigenerational...
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