In the DJC: JA Using Gaming Tech to Enhance Design Process

In the DJC: JA Using Gaming Tech to Enhance Design Process

JA expects to soon roll out its Parametric Casita, which makes it easier for property owners to create detached accessory dwelling units (DADUs), in single-family zones in Seattle. A client inputs their address and is presented with the developable area on their lot. They create their own layout option, hit submit and a simplified structural model, bill of materials and rough construction costs are generated. If they want to build, JA will develop construction documents from Revit models that have been premade.

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Oak Tree Village - Cross-Laminated Timber

Oak Tree Village - Cross-Laminated Timber

The first CLT community center in Washington is taking shape. The use of CLT for the primary structure allows large open spans for dramatic spaces that reach out into the wooded landscape. It also allows programmatic flexibility in the future.

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