A trio of multifamily housing experts discusses trends in materials in their latest developments. Topics include the need to balance aesthetics and durability, the advantages of textured materials, and the benefits of biophilia. Our multifamily experts are: Mary Johnston, FAIA, Co-founder, Johnston Architects; Megan McKay, Partner, Johnston Architects; and Newton Breiter, PMP, LEED AP, Creative Director and Development Manager, Lake Union Partners.
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