Category: Multifamily
Measurement of Regupol vibration insulation in Kapweg 3-8 in Berlin, Germany
During the construction of the building complex at the address Kapweg 3-8 in Berlin from 1994 to 1995, measures were taken to ensure the decoupling of airborne sound from the underground rail tunnel. Regupol® vibration 450, developed by BSW GmbH was used successfully to achieve vibration insulation in this construction project.
Read MoreConstruction is underway on KTGY-designed mixed-use residential community in Salt Lake City
KTGY announced last week that construction is underway on Slate, a 150-unit mixed-use residential rental community adjacent to the Central Ninth Trax station near the Central Business District of Downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. This new community developed by Urban Alfandre and Gardner Batt and designed by KTGY is expected to be completed by end of 2022.
Read MoreThe John Buck Company and Element Properties break ground on new, KTGY-designed sustainable 86-unit apartment community in Boulder
KTGY announced announced late April that construction is underway on Platform, a new 86-unit residential rental community on the site of the final parcel in S’PARK, a 6.8-acre mixed-use, mixed-income, transit-oriented development located in the heart of Boulder, Colorado.
Read MoreStantec-designed Adela at MiMo Bay residential building is complete
Stantec announces the completion of the new five-story Adela at MiMo Bay apartments located next to Legion Memorial Park in Miami’s Upper Eastside. The project features 236 residential units, pool deck with panoramic views of Biscayne Bay, a 370-space parking garage, and a new 15,000 square-foot American Legion Post 29 facility. Stantec provided architecture, structural engineering, MEP engineering, and interior design services for the project.
Read MoreInternational design team unveils Perla on Broadway Tower in Los Angeles
An international team of developers, contractors, architects, interior designers and art consultants have opened Perla on Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles. Perla is the first residential high rise built in the downtown Historic Core in over a century. And, because the wealth of historic buildings and development restrictions prevent new construction, it is also likely to be the only building of such height and size to rise in the neighborhood.
Read MoreNew series of modular housing solutions for homeless moves forward
KTGY Architecture + Planning has announced groundbreakings for a series of pioneering modular developments with the potential to transform housing for the chronically homeless. Working with the designer/builder team Hope Street Development Group – which also includes HBG Construction Corp and Aedis Real Estate Group – KTGY assists in alleviating Los Angeles’ homeless crisis using advanced, highly replicable modular design. The set of three buildings, with more to come, may be the largest modular housing series in Los Angeles.
Read More- PRISM winds down
- Glorya Kaufman Performing Arts Center transforms former temple with EXTECH’s translucent LIGHTWALL system
- HGA-engineered elementary school becomes first Net Zero Energy school in Wisconsin
- ACI Concrete Convention transitions to fully virtual
- Stantec to provide engineering services for Western Australia’s first comprehensive city centre university campus
- Sept. 7 webinar to provide insulating glass units guidance
- New York’s Crotona Park’s historic clock tower lanterns revitalized with EXTECH’s custom glass block assembly
- FGIA offering hands-on demonstration of installation practices during 2021 Hybrid Fall Conference
- Adolfson & Peterson Construction and Douglas Unified School District #27 break ground on Douglas High School expansion and renovation
- Total construction starts move lower in July
Cradle to Cradle Certified products
The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.