Shepard Greene, in Zebulon, NC, is a NCHFA 9% Low-Income NC Housing Tax Credit funded senior living facility. The three-story building features a total of 50 residential units (one and two bedroom units) and common spaces including gathering spaces, an exercise room, a computer room, studies, and individual storage [...]
This past weekend, one of our own, Rebecca Morris, attended an AIA event in Atlanta titled "Blueprint for Better: Affordable Housing." A compilation of short films, focusing on affordable housing projects from around the country, highlighted specific challenges that each project team had to overcome. Afterwards a panel of architects, [...]
The Micro Housing for Homeless + Disabled Veterans program at NCSU The Micro Housing for Homeless + Disabled Veterans is a research and design project conducted by the School of Architecture, NC State University and sponsored by the North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness*. David Maurer served on the class advisory committee throughout [...]
Many areas of eastern North Carolina are still being rebuilt following the heavy destruction caused by Hurricane Matthew in October 2016. TightLines Designs was recently contracted by the North Carolina Department of Emergency Management to provide house designs and plans for the purpose of hurricane recovery housing. We selected [...]
TightLines Designs is currently seeking a talented and energetic individual to join our team. Our group is dynamic and friendly, with a commitment to designing quality affordable housing across NC and the nation. Our new team member will join us in developing senior, family, veteran and disaster relief housing projects. The [...]
The North Carolina Finance Agency awarded two TightLines Designs project collaborations at the NC Affordable Housing Conference last week. The two projects, Ole Asheboro Neighborhood in Guilford County and Northstone Neighborhood in Hickory, were recognized for excellence in affordable housing. We are honored to have served as the architects for [...]
A glimpse at the Arbors Park development in Ayden, North Carolina. This tax-credited senior development project is a little more than halfway through with construction. Here is the view from a future resident's front porch, looking towards the clubhouse and picnic pavilion. There will be one and two bedroom [...]
A beautiful day on site from a few weeks ago. Windgate Park in Jacksonville, NC is taking shape!
We are excited to see the Ravenwood Crossing streetscape take shape! This 80-unit townhouse-style, multi-family project that will be adjacent to the South Rocky Mount Community Center.
The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency released its list of the 2018 Housing Credit Awards. In total, they awarded 38 projects in 30 counties, which comes to over 2,600 affordable units to be developed in North Carolina. The TightLines team is excited be working on four newly awarded projects, [...]