Planning + Landscape Architecture = Community Design

June 10, 2020June 23, 2020 Community Design, Landscape Architecture

Tracy Hills is a master-planned community designed by FORMA from the early planning stages through construction administration.This project offers its residents an environment where pedestrian circulation, recreational activity, and social ... Read more

What is FORMA’s Smart Map Studio?

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 Technology

Over the generations of the advancement in technology for real estate and design mapping, FORMA has strived to be at the forefront with strategic alliances with software and hardware innovators. ... Read more

Converting Golf Course Land Use

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 Landscape Architecture

The demise of traditional golf is opening a new land rush. Many acres of very usable land are being converted every day from golf to new types of development. The ... Read more

3-D Printing – Embracing this new technology

August 29, 2019December 20, 2019 Technology

FORMA has always had an affinity to tell great stories with its multimedia graphics. The computer graphics used at FORMA still wow most audiences. But now there is another dimension ... Read more

Jurassic World Design

August 10, 2019December 20, 2019 Landscape Architecture

As part of Universal Studios Hollywood design and development team, FORMA was an integral design contributor when the studios closed Jurassic Park – The Ride in September for a renovation. ... Read more

Perpetual Design and Quality of Life

May 1, 2018December 20, 2019 Community Design

Creating a vision, designing a neighborhood, building homes, and landscaping memorable features provides a quality of life full of promises. But how does this lifestyle maintain itself? This is typically ... Read more

Community or Town Center Makeovers – Urban Chic

March 1, 2017December 20, 2019 Community Design

The demand for new lifestyle choices is fueling a lively trend in community development, redevelopment, economic development, and urbanization. Not only do buyers and renters crave new intensity to their ... Read more

The Sensitive Edge

January 10, 2017December 20, 2019 Landscape Architecture

In an industry when built and natural environment interfaces are ever converging, responsible and aesthetic landscape design has become one of our most important roles as landscape architects. For example, ... Read more

Technology Helps

November 1, 2016December 20, 2019 Technology

It is curious how the real estate industry has been slow to engage technology as a way to enhance its products. Other industry’s products, such as the automobile, entertainment, and ... Read more

Project Performance – Prove Your Project’s Worth

August 12, 2016August 29, 2019 Community Design

You may believe your real estate project is better than normal but to get fully entitled in this day and age – you need to prove it. Entitlements are difficult ... Read more