How to break free from design inefficiency

Architects, engineers and contractors encounter a constant struggle to provide more for less money as clients seek maximum results from constrained budgets. All too often,...
The first micro home design (Gensler)

San Jose considers micro homes for homeless to appease complaining residents

San Jose officials on Dec. 4 have unveiled two designs for micro home shelters for more than 4,000 homeless people in the city. These...
Pershing Square

French designer releases new renderings for Pershing Square redesign

French firm Agence Ter has released new renderings for the redevelopment of Pershing Square, showing updates to its winning design selected by the city...
Sunset Gower Studios

Hudson Pacific plans major expansion for Hollywood’s Sunset Gower Studios

Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP) has filed plans with the City of Los Angeles for the preservation and enhancement of Sunset Gower Studios. HPP’s plan calls...

NewSchool collaborates with industry consultants to revitalize San Diego’s National City

NewSchool of Architecture & Design announced Nov. 16 its collaboration with several architecture, engineering, design and realty consultants in San Diego to design a...

Legendary Developments to build 11-story office building cantilevered over A+D Museum

Pasadena-based Legendary Developments, LLC will build an 11-story office campus that will hover over the low-rise building leased by the Architecture + Design Museum. Designs...
Siegel & Strain Architects

Siegel & Strain moves to new 6201 Doyle studio

San Francisco-based Siegel & Strain Architects has recently moved into a new studio labeled “Under One Roof” at 6201 Doyle St. in Emeryville, just...
oakland tower

Chinese-backed developer submits proposal for Oakland’s tallest tower

Pinnacle RED, a San-Jose based realty firm serving as a unit of China-based Hengshan Corp., has submitted the project proposal of Oakland’s tallest tower...
350 grand los angeles

HDR moves to new office in LA’s Bunker Hill District

Nearly 150 HDR professionals live and work in Los Angeles County. In fact, the firm’s architecture and engineering staff recently took over an entire...
1380 California

150,000 sq. ft. mixed-use building planned for downtown Walnut Creek in East Bay

Plans are moving forward for a new six-story project in downtown Walnut Creek, in the East Bay, replacing a former McDonalds at the 1380...