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Tower Nears Completion

 

Our mixed-use tower is nearing completion. The building stacks a series of shifted volumes rather than rising as a single block. Each level steps back slightly, creating terraces and breaking the mass into pieces that read at human scale. Offices occupy the lower floors, residences above, and shared amenities sit between them.

The facade is a simple grid of concrete and glass, with deep reveals that shade the interior and give the tower texture. Structural loads are concentrated in a central core, freeing the perimeter for open floor plates. The result is a building that is efficient to build and generous to occupy—two goals that often pull apart.

 

 

120+
Projects Completed

 

15years

Design Experience

 

 

98%

Client Retention
 

 

40+

Cities Served

 

Large towers often read as one heavy mass. Here, shifting each volume slightly turns the facade into a series of smaller faces, catching light at different angles. The terraces give the building depth and let residents step outside. What looks like a formal gesture is also a practical one: more daylight, more outdoor space.

Construction is in its final stages. The concrete core was completed first, with the steel frame and floor plates following floor by floor. Facade panels were installed as the structure rose, allowing interior trades to start earlier. Careful sequencing kept the program on track despite a tight city-center site with limited laydown space.

Interior fit-out is now underway. Office floors are being completed first, with residential units following. Shared amenity spaces and the garden terrace are taking shape between them. The public stair linking the levels is installed and will open with the building. Handover is expected on schedule.

Daylight drove the massing. Stepping the volumes back opens the facade to the sun and reduces shadow on neighboring buildings. Deep reveals cut glare while letting light in, and floor-to-ceiling glazing is limited to the most sheltered faces. The tower gets good daylight without overheating, and the street below keeps its light.

Sustainability is embedded in the structure and envelope. The concrete core provides thermal mass, high-performance glazing cuts heat gain, and the shaded facade reduces cooling demand. Shared amenity floors and the garden terrace make outdoor space available without private balconies on every unit. Density here is designed to feel civil.

Looking ahead, the tower is designed to operate and adapt over decades. Floor plates can be subdivided or combined, services have spare capacity, and the residential and office lobbies are separate but connected. A tower should age well and stay useful, and this one was planned with that in mind from the start.

Courtyard School Opens
Pavilion Opens to Park

Tower Nears Completion

2024 - 12 - 05

Our mixed-use tower is almost done.

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2337 18th St Nw Unit A, Washington, Washington Dc 20009

Email

heritagebuildersdmv@gmail.com

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+1 (227) 998-0484

Owner

Hulin Zha

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