General Contractors has named Westberg White Architecture one of the best commercial architects in Southern California. The article stated, "Westberg White Architect ties everything back to the company’s values when it comes to day-to-day decision-making. These values include quality, diligence, and collaboration. With architectural programming as the starting point for each project, the firm continues to deliver exceptional designs that inspire communities to meet their full … [Read more...] about Westberg White Architecture Named Among Best Commercial Architects
State Legislation as a Financial Resource to Encourage and Enable Supportive Community College Student Housing Growth
The Community College Campus Experience establishes an inclusive richness in diversity by promoting alternative education perspectives for students in the local communities where they reside. To live on-campus provides students with direct access to shared campus resources. Yet, there is increasing housing insecurity, rent discrepancy and housing cost burden for the community college student. Community colleges serve the highest number of post high school students and the highest number of … [Read more...] about State Legislation as a Financial Resource to Encourage and Enable Supportive Community College Student Housing Growth
To Build a City + Affordable Student Housing: To Think a New Thought — New Design Concepts for the Community College Learn Live Experience Part 2
Student campus living, to be profitable, must be about the experience. The Community College campus experience establishes an inclusive richness in diversity by promoting alternative education perspectives for students in the local communities where they reside. Bachelor’s degree programs are offered at many community college campuses which are based on marketplace workforce needs that are in accelerated demand, such as nursing and advanced manufacturing positions. For students who may not … [Read more...] about To Build a City + Affordable Student Housing: To Think a New Thought — New Design Concepts for the Community College Learn Live Experience Part 2
To Build a City + Affordable Student Housing: To Think a New Thought — New Design Concepts for the Community College Learn Live Experience
Student campus living, to be profitable, must be about the experience. The concept of the 24 hour campus has been transformed into supportive communities of students living interdependently, creating unique and independent districts of breathing buildings, each with its own sense of identity and style. It is within this mixed-use environment for student housing where resources are intended to be shared across campus. Each district, or residential college, where students live and learn is … [Read more...] about To Build a City + Affordable Student Housing: To Think a New Thought — New Design Concepts for the Community College Learn Live Experience
The Casitas Concept Part Four
The Casitas Concept + Homes, Not Just Houses Bradley Mansfield AIA Westberg White Architecture This is Part Four in a series of Original Articles First Previous Entire Series “The house of moderate cost is not only America’s major architectural problem but the problem most difficult for her major architects.” Frank Lloyd Wright, 1954. 83% of the U.S. population currently lives in urban centers. By 2035, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 90% of people in the U.S. … [Read more...] about The Casitas Concept Part Four
The Casitas Concept Part Three
The Casitas Concept + To Be Home, An attachment to Place Bradley Mansfield AIA Westberg White Architecture This is Part Three in a series of Original Articles First Previous Entire Series Next Latest Affordable housing that is designed to meet the needs of the residents that they shelter has a growth potential of enormous proportions. Why? Because it has to. The essential need, the demand, the necessity for affordable, inclusionary housing is overwhelming and … [Read more...] about The Casitas Concept Part Three
The Casitas Concept Part Two
The Casitas Concept + A New Platform for Innovative and Affordable Senior “Care Filled” Living Bradley Mansfield AIA Westberg White Architecture This is Part Two in a series of Original Articles First Previous Entire Series Next Latest Senior communities will thrive and existing campuses will be re-envisioned as demand increases for supportive care and services for actively aging adults in “care filled” environments. The industry should be prepared as the new … [Read more...] about The Casitas Concept Part Two
The Casitas Concept
The Casitas Concept + A New Platform for Senior “Care Filled” Living Bradley Mansfield AIA Westberg White Architecture This is Part One in a series of Original Articles Entire Series Next Latest An aging adult brings an extended family together. Active aging is the personalization of senior living where the quality of care is resident-centered, with self-identity and independence to command their days with choice, merit, privacy, respect and individuality. How we want to … [Read more...] about The Casitas Concept