The Pointe at Blythewood

BLYTHEWOOD, SC - Studio 8 provided comprehensive architectural, engineering and construction administration for this new 70,228 SF, 56-unit,  two-story, multi-family housing complex. The building structures are wood frame with fiber cement siding, brick and stone exterior. Roofing is asphalt shingles. The interior is gypsum wall board, carpet, wood, and tile. Split system HVAC serves the buildings. Amenities include an on-site laundry, exercise room, computer center, and playground

This was a developer driven project which progressed through the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC Housing). SC Housing programs finance construction of affordable, rental housing throughout the state. The agency awards federal housing tax credits, low-interest loans, tax-exempt bond allocations and trust fund assistance annually through a competitive application process. 

As part of the application process, Studio 8 provided preliminary site plan concept renderings and drawings This architectural and engineering component are critical elements of the application and must be completed accurately to ensure funding. Studio 8 provided construction administration to ensure quality construction.