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A large building under construction with a red crane, surrounded by roads and urban scenery, set against a backdrop of mountains and trees.

This eight-story wood over post-tension concrete is currently under construction. Collaborative coordination with the GC and Architect are key to allowing the ‘Z’ shaped wood frame design to minimize cost of the concrete podium and parking below. Axiom is providing target value and benchmark report to help with cost predictability for the Owner. Renderings provided […]

Ocean Street Apartments

Aerial view of a construction site with a crane in a suburban neighborhood. Surrounding streets, trees, and houses are visible.

Currently under construction, this 3 over 1 podium is a daylight basement project. The ground level combines occupied spaces with parking that terraces within the garage due to the site grading. This terracing translated into a stepped podium to maintain clearance. In addition, high seismic load and being in a high ground-water table provided for […]

The Lucy

Construction site with several buildings under development, surrounded by a suburban area. Snow-capped mountains are visible in the background under a clear sky.

This six-story wood over post tension concrete (5 over 1 Podium) includes a large roof-top terrace overlooking the Boise Foothills. The overall project has an efficient floor plan including residential on the upper five floors transitioning to open retail space on the ground level. Foundations will be on a geopier system. Rendering provided by PivotNorth […]

Thomas Logan

Modern multi-story building on an urban street corner. People walking, cycling, and cars passing by. Trees and greenery enhance the cityscape.

On this project, podiums are of mixed use on ground levels and combine housing on a concrete podium. The overall project has an efficient floor plan including residential on the upper five floors transitioning to open retail space on the ground level. Foundations will be on a geopier system. Rendering provided by PivotNorth Architecture.

The Watercooler

Modern building with wooden facade, outdoor seating area, umbrellas closed. Sidewalk and greenery along the street. No recognizable landmarks visible.

This downtown Boise apartment building is a three-story wood building featuring two-story live-work units and one story of commercial space. Some unique design features include cantilevered floor elements, store front glass and the use of steel to support multi-levels of framing.

The Fowler

Modern, multi-story building with a dark facade located on a street corner at dusk. Few people are visible; no notable landmarks or historical buildings.

This seven-story housing project utilizing a concrete shear wall podium and wood framing (5 over 2). Two levels of parking, 159 live-work units and retail will be combined into the first two levels of post tension concrete. This early to market mid-rise apartment project with an integrated parking podium was a challenge. Early concrete packages […]

One Nineteen Condos

A modern multi-story apartment building on a street corner, with balconies and trees below. A person walks nearby, and cars are parked.

This six-story housing project utilized a concrete shear wall podium and wood framing (4 over 2). Two levels of parking are included on the first two floors. This small size was maximized with the building footprint and included coordination with an underground storm drain that undercut the building footprint. Part of the building was cantilevered […]

The Afton

A modern six-story apartment building stands on a quiet city street, surrounded by trees and parked cars, under a clear blue sky.

The Afton was a two phase project developed to provide live-work housing and parking in downtown Boise. This six story housing project utilized a concrete shear wall podium and wood framing (4 over 2). Two levels of parking, live/work units and retail combined into first two levels. Being an early to market mid-rise condo project […]