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Learn how to effectively integrate infill construction to complement existing architecture, incorporating details from neighboring buildings like brickwork patterns and color schemes. By preserving the streetscape and adding visual interest through ornamentation and design elements, create harmonious urban spaces. Optimize layouts with parking at the side or rear, maintaining streetside integrity with dual entry points.
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2005 North Carolina Department of Commerce Division of Community Assistance With funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission Virginia A. Faust, AICP
Section 4, part 2 Infill Construction
Summary, Infill Construction Complement existing architecture – use details of brickwork patterns and other design elements from neighboring buildings Add elements of ornamentation, trim, color, articulation to add visual interest to buildings Preserve streetscape by placing buildings close to street Place parking at side or rear of buildings; have two “front doors” for entry from street as well as parking lot