Microunits are an exciting approach to solve Austin’s housing crisis. LSI worked with a for a housing study on how to incorporate a microunit tower into the existing urban fabric, at a location between major commercial artries and single family homes. The site and architecture design navigated around zoning setbacks and nearby single family to design a 1 level podium with 5 stories of stick frame multifamily with +/-187 units. The project illustrates LSI’s forward thinking combined with the experience to understand how those visions can be executed given current restraints
