Koula

This 41-story mixed-use development features 942,000 SF of built area including a 566-unit residential tower, common and amenity spaces, 58,000 SF of retail space, mechanical and support space, and six stories of above-grade parking for 724 vehicles. The tower is highlighted by undulating architectural columns at its exterior facade, evoking red sugar cane reeds that… Read More

Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs (RISE)

This competitively awarded design-build project at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is situated on a parcel that is the former site of the Atherton YMCA with the purpose to provide an integrated, live, learn, work, innovation center. A portion of the historic Charles Atherton House will remain and house the innovation center, incubator spaces,… Read More

Hale Kalele

Hale Kalele is a public-private partnership to transform a State-owned, underutilized urban parcel into a mixed-use development featuring a 20-story affordable rental tower, two-story Juvenile Center, and six-level parking structure. To support the project’s long-term needs durability of the tower and its units was of utmost consideration, so an all-reinforced concrete system utilizing tunnel-form construction… Read More

Avenir

Located in the River West neighborhood of Chicago, directly adjacent to an active transit subway line, this 24-story mixed-use building is approximately 201,350 GSF and includes resident amenities and two retail spaces on the ground floor, parking on Levels 1 through 4, an amenity deck and residential units on Level 5, and the remaining levels… Read More

St. Pete Apartment

This 252-unit apartment building in downtown St. Petersburg includes parking and services on the ground floor, a parking garage on Levels 1.5 to 4, apartments on Levels 5 to 18, and a rooftop deck with a pool and amenities on Level 19.  The total area is approximately 360,000 GSF.

Residences for Graduate Students at UH Manoa

This public-private partnership (P3) project on the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus consists of two student housing buildings (18 stories and 12 stories) with 316 units in a mix of studios, two-, three- and four-bedroom units for a total of 558 beds. The development includes a childcare facility, retail space, bike storage, study rooms,… Read More

Ulana

Ulana is a mixed-use development of approximately 968,783 SF and is part of The Howard Hughes Corporation’s 60-acre Ward Village master-planned community in urban Honolulu. The project includes a 584,296 SF, 42-story residential tower and a detached 383,935 SF, 8-story parking structure with commercial space at ground level. The project is designated as reserved housing… Read More

Aeo

This 40-story mixed-use residential and retail project of approximately 1.2 million SF is part of The Howard Hughes Corporation’s 60-acre Ward Village master-planned community in urban Honolulu. The project includes a 33-story residential tower atop a seven-story parking and retail podium. The retail component, anchored by a 60,000+ SF Whole Foods Market, is on levels… Read More

Eleven40

This 26-story, 320,000 SF mixed-use development includes student housing and retail space. BASE performed a comparative analysis and value engineering study of the typical parking and residential floors and proposed several ways to simplify the post-tensioning (PT), including reducing the number of full length tendons and providing additional dead-end tendons only where required by analysis. … Read More

Ka Malanai

Six podium-style buildings with three levels of residential apartments over one level of parking, measuring a total of approximately 225,600 SF. The project was challenged by very tight height restrictions on the property, eliminating the potential to use conventional floor joist framing methods. The solution for the upper residential floors was to construct them with… Read More