SHELTERFORCE: There’s no one way to determine what makes “green” housing. Here’s a breakdown of the standards and considerations used by the affordable housing industry.
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Theresa Passive House Wins 2024 AIA Housing Award
Our team here at Forge Craft Architecture + Design are incredibly proud to share that one of our recent healthy homes projects, Theresa Passive House, has been recognized by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) with a prestigious 2024 Housing Award!
Continuar leyendoForge Craft uses “hammock” approach to create outdoor space for transitional apartments
DEZEEN: Local studio Forge Craft Architecture + Design has created affordable apartments for people transitioning out of homelessness in Austin that feature a breezeway to encourage rest and preserve heritage trees on the site.
Continuar leyendoAn Introduction to the Benefits of Passive House Design
INNOVATION & TECH TODAY: Article authored by Trey Farmer, Partner, Principal, and Chief Sustainability Officer at Forge Craft Architecture + Design
Continuar leyendoPassive House Is Now a Platform for More
METROPOLIS MAGAZINE: For years the German sustainability standard had a singular focus on energy efficiency. But today architects around the world are using Passive House as a jumping-off point to make an even bigger impact, transforming the potential for sustainable living.
Continuar leyendoNHP Foundation JV Opens Affordable Houston Project
Designed by Forge Craft Architecture and Design, the property comprises 95 permanent supportive housing units.
Continuar leyendoRasmus-Temenos building in Midtown opens with 95 units housing the formerly homeless
The building has a central sky-well, which provides not only additional light to each unit but also the ability to cross-ventilate their units. Every unit also has a passive airflow system in the ceiling that cycles fresh air stripped of humidity into the apartments.
Continuar leyendoNew affordable housing community Rasmus-Temenos to serve homelessness amid I-45 widening
Rasmus-Temenos, located in Midtown at 1703 Gray St., is a $34.8 million project that replaces Temenos II.
Continuar leyendoCustom Home Design: The “Quiet Luxury”
JETSET MAGAZINE: In fashion, ‘Quiet Luxury’ emphasizes minimalist, supreme-quality pieces with timeless appeal…This commitment to quality and sustainability has also manifested in home design, exemplified by the ‘Passive House’ movement.
Continuar leyendoIt’s Cheaper and Faster To Build Buildings in Factories… So Why Don’t We?
PROPMODO: As the country’s housing crisis has come more to the forefront of the political conversation in recent years, so have ideas to help solve it.
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