How Split-level Industrial Could Work in Forgotten Industrial Sites

June 9, 2023

Kathryn Hamilton, CAE

Every day, developers drive past prime industrial real estate sites that could be warehouse-perfect, were it not for the sloped grade that would cost too much to excavate to make the facility level. Enter a new solution: a split-level building that doubles the space by creating efficiencies in construction costs and land use.

Multilevel Warehouse Design’s Vertical Puzzle

March 10, 2023

Kathryn Hamilton, CAE

As industrial spaces move deeper into urban areas, the need to build up instead of out will increase. Vertical industrial – whether used for fulfillment, maker spaces, labs or light manufacturing – requires a new approach, different requirements and a whole lot of explaining.

Multistory Warehouses Come to the Bronx

June 9, 2022

Jennifer LeFurgy Ph.D.

Land shortages, rapidly increasing e-commerce demand, and the need to be close to population centers are driving the shape of warehouses up instead of out. Two sites in the Bronx, New York, are making the most of the last mile by employing a multilevel design approach common in Asia but relatively new to the U.S. […]

Consumer Trends Plus New Technologies Create Alternate Uses for Vacant Properties

January 5, 2021

Linda Strowbridge

In “The Evolution of the Warehouse: Trends in Technology, Design, Development and Delivery,” authors Steve Weikal and James Robert Scott detail the industry advances, consumer trends and emerging technologies that are driving a rapidly growing sector. Although their work at the MIT Real Estate Innovation Lab regularly immerses both Weikal and Scott in the topic, […]

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How Split-level Industrial Could Work in Forgotten Industrial Sites

Kathryn Hamilton, CAE

Multilevel Warehouse Design’s Vertical Puzzle

Kathryn Hamilton, CAE

Multistory Warehouses Come to the Bronx

Jennifer LeFurgy Ph.D.

Consumer Trends Plus New Technologies Create Alternate Uses for Vacant Properties

Linda Strowbridge

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