The Editors of BD+C and our new sibling publication, Multifamily Design + Construction, want to tap your expertise.
As an professional involved in the design and construction of apartments and condominiums, you’re well aware there’s a war going on —
“The Amenities War”
Bark parks. Bicycle kitchens. Boulder walls. Package centers.
The stakes keep going up and up.
The Editors of Multifamily Design + Construction — the #1 publication in the multifamily sector (circulation: 44,213) — want to know:
What AMENITIES are you (or your firm) specifying in apartment/condo projects?
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