Lake|Flato Architects

connection to nature and the landscape – you really feel it.” With sustainability and green building at the forefront of design and new construction, Lake|Flato receives more and more requests to take on mass timber projects. As emerging mass timber design technologies come into their own, the firm will continue to find creative ways to push those innovations forward. “Bringing mass timber to more market sectors is definitely something we’ll pursue,” concludes Wascher. “It’s opened up so many new design possibilities, not just for office buildings and hotels, but for residential development as well.” PREFERRED VENDOR/ PARTNER n StructureCraft structurecraft.com Magdalena Hotel Courtesy of Casey Dunn Magdalena Hotel Courtesy of Casey Dunn