On April 26, Community Corporation of Santa Monica broke ground on the city’s latest 100% affordable housing development, titled Berkeley Station, located at 1342 Berkeley Street. Consisting of 13 one ...

Urban, market-rate housing that lower-income workers can actually afford is one of our country’s biggest needs. For multifamily designers, this challenge presents several opportunities for creating ...

Modular construction has been used to build a hotel in New York and food halls in Southern California, but in Los Angeles, it is gaining visibility as it is employed by developers of housing designed ...

There is no shortage of developers or builders who have tried prefabrication and now swear against it. I hear more and more, “we tried it and it didn’t work.” Yet, some are achieving huge success. But ...

Alternative lenders are seeing an increase in multifamily deal prospects as institutional lenders tighten their underwriting standards or sit on the sidelines. Not every transaction or development ...

Modular construction has been gaining popularity for years for its potential to compress construction timelines, lower project costs and shrink the environmental footprint of putting up a new building ...

Michael Kuhn (left) of Jendoco Construction Corp., and Joshua Lorenz (right) of Meyer Unkovic & Scott. Precision craftsmanship is a key to a successful project using modular construction, a building ...

The word “modular” may conjure images of job-site trailers and portable classrooms. But permanent modular construction is a different animal, one that has benefited considerably from the integration ...

For decades, modular construction has been touted as the next “revolutionary” wave of construction. Instead of putting together structures on a jobsite, where workers are subject to the vagaries of ...

Safety and efficiency are the foundation of every successful project. In that context, scaffolding that provides workers with access to hard-to-reach areas and ensuring stability during complex ...