Robert Beck | Sep. 3, 2024
The star of this story is a 7-story “spec” office tower developed by Crow Holdings Development of Dallas, TX. The new building is located north of Dallas in the City of Frisco, near the intersection of the North Dallas Tollway and State Highway 121; which for the last several years has been the number one area in the country for companies to relocate to.
But perhaps more importantly, this is a story of collaboration, sustainability and user-wellbeing at a very high level. The collaboration occurred among Crow Holdings, the developer, Duda|Paine, the design architect and Gensler Dallas, the architect of record – not to mention the strong collaboration of the contractors and suppliers. The sustainability part of the story concerns Mass Timber construction, which to the delight of the collaborators mentioned, also figures strongly in the wellbeing of future users. But more on that later. As for the sustainability story, …