OUR CONVERSION ADVANTAGE

True ESG

By restoring value hidden in plain sight and providing “whole life” cost savings for our customers, Live/Work Lofts support vibrant, thriving communities.

Full Building Recycling

Our buildings generate up to 30 years of imputed energy savings when compared with comparable new construction*

Fewer Construction Trades

By keeping most of what we start with our projects generate up to 80% reduced construction waste when compared with comparable new construction

Fewer Materials

Fewer materials and fewer trades means reduced transportation cost and fossil fuel usage during construction

Working from Home

Working from home keeps cars off the road at peak times, reducing single occupant vehicle trips and fossil fuel usage

Adaptable Buildings

Lower vacancies and higher functionality requires fewer buildings everywhere - Fewer buildings means more land available for green-space

Tenant Paid Utilities

Empowers customers to conserve energy and control cost

Preserve Existing Trees

Adaptive reuse avoids clear cutting associated with ground-up development and preserves mature carbon sinks

Water Refill Stations

Reduces plastic bottle waste and offersa healthy choice for our customers

100% LED & Energy Star

Reduced energy usage and residual heat generation

Filtered Air and Water

Healthier buildings for residents, workers and their guests

Vertical Farming & Public Gardens

Commitment to local sustainability and CO2 capture

Enhanced Insulation

Conserving energy while limiting ambient sound transmission

Pervious to Impervious

Transfer excess surface parking into usable greenspace

*According to Preservation Green Lab, it takes an average of 30 years for a new LEED Gold certified building to realize the imputed energy savings we achieve day 1 by recycling an existing asset.


Stronger Communities

By restoring value hidden in plain sight and providing “whole life” cost benefits for our customers, Live/Work Lofts support vibrant, thriving communities.

Transform Potential Blights

Vacant buildings are transformed into community enhancing resources

“Real Affordability”

Our buildings provide meaningful “Whole Life Cost” reductions to our customers - by paying one price to live, work, and commute a household can save up to $2,000 (+/-) per month

Stabilize and Increase Tax Base

Full occupancy that adapts to changing demand future proofs municipal revenues for police, fire and schools

Support Entrepreneurial Diversity

18.7% of employer businesses are minority owned, 20.9% are women owned, 5.7% are veteran owned - as whole life cost is the biggest impediment to taking risks, our communities facilitate and maximize success for our customers

Preserve History

Discarding buildings is wasteful - we transform the best of yesterday into the best of tomorrow

Prevent Future Obsolescence

Buildings that adapt to changing demand make the safest investments and most secure communities

All Are Welcome

Dual use enables superior accessibility when compared with traditional apartment communities

Extend Infrastructure Life

24 hour building utilization extends the capacity and functional life of existing municipal improvements and investment