Terrace Condominiums

  • 123 units in 3 towers, 7 stories each
  • Close to Chicago Transit Authority train station.
  • Reuse of an existing building.
  • Dryer vents connected to outside. Bathroom vents to outside.
  • A high density of over 21 units per acre.
  • Permeable pavements used in places and hydro zoning created.
  • Roof water discharge via gutters and downspouts and splash blocks to carry water at least five feet away from perimeter foundation walls.
  • Energy-saving plumbing fixtures,
  • Common area laundry room, instead of in-unit laundry. Salvaged materials reused, with a total value well in excess of 2% of total construction costs.
  • On-site and off-site recycling.
  • On-site ‘tucked under’ parking
  • Project value: $12 million