Mass timber has moved from architectural curiosity to credible construction strategy. Nearly 2,800 commercial and institutional mass timber projects are now underway in the U.S. Here is what developers, church leaders, and institutional owners need to know before evaluating it for their next project.
There is a meaningful difference between an architecture firm that produces drawings and one that genuinely thinks through problems with you. Understanding that distinction before you hire can determine whether a project succeeds or stalls when complications arrive.
Most clients think of their architect as the person who draws the plans. The reality is that an architect’s work begins long before a single line is drawn and continues well after the last contractor leaves the site. Understanding the full scope of what architects do transforms the relationship from transactional to genuinely collaborative, and that difference shows up in the quality of the finished building.
Learn how sustainable design can future-proof properties across industries by balancing efficiency, adaptability, and functionality.
Architects do more than design buildings—they ensure functionality, safety, regulatory compliance, and manage construction. Discover the true role of an architect.
Learn how strategic master planning can future-proof your property by addressing scalability, adaptability, and phased development for long-term success.
Explore how 3D renderings, virtual reality, and photogrammetry enhance planning, communication, and design accuracy in modern architecture.
Learn how master planning can help future-proof your property. Explore phased development, flexible design solutions, and drone-based site analysis.
Discover what we think will be big architecture trends for 2025. From master planning innovations to cutting-edge design technologies, explore how UNITE is shaping the future of purposeful, client-focused design.
Discover resilient building materials for churches and commercial properties, with tips for flood, fire, and earthquake protection and smart site planning.
