Business Park Serving Los Angeles and the Inland Empire is Acquired by Koll/PER Partnership for $39.9 Million

Thursday, August 7th 2008

A 313,367-square-foot, multi-tenant business park that straddles the county line between Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties in Upland, Calif., has been acquired for $39.9 million by Koll/PER, a limited liability company owned by The Koll Company, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based real estate acquisition, development and management firm, and the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI). Consisting of 17 single-story industrial, office... 

Energy efficiency and creature comforts: this is the Lux Eco-Modern concept

Wednesday, June 11th 2008

Energy efficiency and creature comforts: this is the Lux Eco-Modern concept To minimize energy consumption, the Newport Modern House Project homes are constructed with slab-on-grade foundations. The polished stone-like concrete flooring provides radiant heating with an ultra-efficient on-demanding boiler that doubles as the home’s domestic hot water supply. Originally uploaded by Ad HOC : Words + Ideas

Core House – Affordable, Green, Modern Homes

Wednesday, June 11th 2008

Core House – Affordable, Green, Modern Homes This home was designed for a builder turned developer. The idea was to build a new development of “Affordable, Green, Modern Homes.” Stylistically the developer was looking for “Usonian meets Dwell Home.” The homes were to be single story, slab-on-grade designs for ease of construction. For energy efficiency and quick construction the design was to be built with SIP panelized...