Architectural Design and Development Insights

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Live-Work-Play-Retire: Senior Living at the Mall

Integrated Development II and SAS Architects, along with USAA Real Estate and Centennial Real Estate, are realizing the potential of reinvigorating failing mall developments by partnering to build and operate luxury senior living communities as part of the overall mall redevelopment process . The vision behind this development is to create an inspiring and active community for seniors which complements the retail, restaurants, unique regional offerings and residential properties found at the mall. The concept is a city within a city and has a myriad of easy to reach opportunities that benefit a greater demographic of young adults and older adults looking to maintain a vibrant quality of life through retirement.

2022 Holiday Party

As we begin a new year, we reflect upon the achievements and accomplishments of the last year. At the end of 2022, we were able to finish off the year by enjoying a meal with the SAS family. Often in this industry, it is easy to get caught up in the deadline of the week [...]

2022 Summer Party

Tacos, margaritas and a piñata... Sounds like the perfect recipe for a SAS end of summer party! Good times were had by all as we had the opportunity to sit back, relax, enjoy a cold adult beverage and eat some tasty food from a local food truck. Through the hustle and bustle of project deadlines, [...]

smallTALK – December 2021 Edition

On the Boards We made it to the last month of 2021 - and what a year it's been!! This past month was a mix of days off, site measuring, meetings, walk throughs, and helping coworkers meet deadlines. The last weeks leading up to the end of the year always seem to be a scramble [...]