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Structural plans to beat the heat in the Summer
Dallas/Fort Worth is in the hottest part of the summer and the appeal of a well-designed pool deck is irresistible. Below the aesthetics lies the hard work of our engineering team. The structural design plays a pivotal role in making these spaces possible. Urban Structure specializes in creative engineering solutions that utilize post-tensioned concrete and
Read MorePresidium Frisco Square
Urban Structure had the privilege to contribute our expertise to The Presidium Frisco Square, a multifamily project in Frisco, Texas. Our team worked from initial concept to final execution in collaboration with O’Brien Architecture. We’re thankful for the opportunity to be a part of this project. Developer: Presidium Architect: O’Brien Structural: Urban Structure Civil: Spiars
Read MoreCelebrating Milestones: Ribbon Cutting for Era Apartments in Denton, TX
Few moments are as gratifying as witnessing the physical manifestation of our designs. Each structural engineering plan and calculation comes to life in bricks, steel, wood, and concrete. Recently, our team had the privilege of attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Era Apartments, a project that stands as a testament to our collective dedication and expertise.
Read MoreUrban Structure Participated in the AIA Fun Run
A group of our employees participated in the AIA Fun Run this past weekend while others manned our sponsor table. It started off cold, but was a successful event with great turnout. We were thankful to catch up with friends and colleagues while starting the day with a brisk run.
Read MoreSummer Internships
Summer is well underway and our summer interns have been doing a stellar job. Kudos to Presleigh Adams, Amelia Bradley and Marie Andari who are new interns in our Dallas office as well as Josh Joseph in our Austin office who has been interning with us for 2 years.
Read MoreFresh Office Spaces for Urban Structure
Over the first quarter of this year, we have updated and modernized our office spaces. While our Austin office was busy expanding into a new location at Barton Creek Plaza, our Dallas office underwent any entire facelift. Our staff seem to be enjoying the new spaces and new amenities. Time to plan open house gatherings.
Read MoreTwo Austin projects with Transwestern
At opposite corners of downtown Austin, Block 36 and West 12th construction are progressing well. Urban Structure continues to grow our footprint in Austin and expanding our local Austin office.
Read MoreThe Aster Tower opens in Turtle Creek
The Aster Tower is complete and opened this past week for luxury high rise living in the Turtle Creek area of Dallas. We are excited to see another successful project completed with Owner/Developer Toll Brothers and Architect WDG.
Read MoreBlock 36 in Austin Topped Out making progress
Transwestern’s development of Block 36 in Austin along I-35 and 3rd Street. Great design by Wilder-Belshaw working around numerous constraints including Austin’s Capital View Corridor and the expansion of the Waller Creek trails.
Read MoreDerby Roosevelt progresses with Added Bonus in Background
The Derby Roosevelt tower in Phoenix is progressing in the foreground. From the tower crane, we can see another great project with the Transwestern and Wilder Belshaw team completing phase 2, The Portait at Hance Park. Kudos to our Austin office, lead by Michael Hoskings, who managed both projects.
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