METROPOLIS: Forge Craft Architecture + Design and Hugh Jefferson Randolph partner to refresh a 1914 craftsman home, making it hyper energy efficient along the way.
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The Morning Huddle Episode 40: Trey Farmer – Passive House Design
THE MORNING HUDDLE: Episode 40.
Continue readingTexas Take 2 — Resilience
PHIUS.ORG: Phius professional Trey Farmer details his experience living in a Phius home during winter storms in Texas.
Continue readingMeeting the need for affordable housing in Austin
SPECTRUM NEWS 1: Meeting the need for affordable housing in Austin – Forge Craft
Continue readingInside Zilker Studios, South Austin’s Latest Affordable Housing Community
TOWERS: With a clean modern design and incredible panoramic views of the downtown skyline from a hillside at the edge of the coveted Zilker neighborhood, the 110-unit apartment building now nearing the end of construction.
Continue readingAustin Playhouse Purchases 2.8 Acre Lot On East Anderson Lane
BROADWAY WORLD: On Wednesday, April 3, 2019, Austin Playhouse closed on a 2.8 acre site at 1717 E. Anderson Lane, along the 183 frontage road in Northeast Austin.
Continue readingDevelopers to make pitch to shape McKalla Place without a stadium
STATESMAN.COM: For weeks developers have poked holes at Precourt Sports Ventures’ proposal to build a Major League Soccer stadium at McKalla Place.
Continue reading18 award winners transforming Austin spaces
AUSTIN CURBED: Historic and cultural preservation in Austin tends to be a tricky business, with different kinds of stakeholders holding a variety of positions on the subject, from “trap it all in amber” to “tear it all down.”
Continue readingAs Long As There’s a Plan
AUSTIN CHRONICLE: Behind the abandoned Home Depot at I-35 and St. Johns sits a small “pocket park” – two picnic tables and a few small shade trees in a grassy field.
Continue readingAnother McKalla Place proposal submitted to Austin and no, it’s not for a MLS soccer stadium
KVUE: The proposed “livable, walkable transit-oriented community” uses innovative structure that will generate nearly $200 million for affordable housing, according to the organizations that submitted the proposal.
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