article thumbnail

RKTB Architects cantilevers Brooklyn housing block over neighbouring building

Deezen

New York firm RKTB Architects has completed One Sullivan Place, a mixed-income apartment building that rises 12 storeys and cantilevers in two directions over the rooftop of an adjacent structure. The building is located in the Crown Heights neighbourhood, near Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

article thumbnail

Powerhouse Company builds floating office in Rotterdam's Rijnhaven

Deezen

Dutch architecture firm Powerhouse Company has used cross-laminated timber to construct an off-grid office building that floats on water. Floating Office Rotterdam is among a series of recent designs for floating architecture, with others including a floating sauna in Oslo and a floating house in Seattle by US firm Olson Kundig.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Event: SMPS-NY's “State of the AEC” Panel Discussion

Bustler

Specializing in large-scale corporate real estate projects for finance, insurance, media, and law, Fred excels in executive oversight, industry trend advising, and constructing holistic real estate solutions. Before that, he managed his firm, Project 7, and held key roles at Davis Polk & Wardell LLP and Winston & Strawn LLP.

Events 40
article thumbnail

Behind The Design 004: Titan Two by F9 Productions

EntreArchitect

Front Range Structural Engineering. Firm Address. Our firm built the Atlas Tiny House project with our own money. What type of fee structure did you use on this project? Self financed. This was design-build, all done by our firm. We also hired Josh into our firm because he has construction experience.

article thumbnail

Chinese architects facing nightmare working conditions amid real-estate crisis

Deezen

You are having a good day if you leave work before 10pm," said Shuchun Yi (not her real name), a young architect and a former employee of state-owned firm Shenzhen General Institute of Architecture Design & Research (SZAD). "I Among 13 publicly listed architecture firms in China, only one saw revenue growth in the 2022 financial year.

article thumbnail

Milhaus, Gershman Partners, and Citimark close on $70 million multifamily development in Indy

BD+C

Lake City Bank provided financing. ABOUT GERSHMAN PARTNERS Gershman Partners “GP” is an Indianapolis-based, family-owned real estate development firm with 30+ years of experience that thrives on its holistic approach to placemaking and place-keeping site selection. Construction is under way. Assets under management stood at $1.9

article thumbnail

Going Solar: The Rays That Pay

Community Architect

This is a type of solar financing agreement replaces the upfront costs of a solar system with a lease with a third-party owner or solar developer who will take care of the design, permitting, and installation of the entire system. Not all owners or developers would like to own solar installations and come up the up front cost themselves.