Fire Safety Doesn’t Have To Come At A Price For Philadelphia Communities

Two analyses show costs of using non-combustible building materials either on par or less than wood.

Flexibility: 1100 Ludlow

1100 Ludlow has been resurrected yet again into a mixed-use building ready to meet the needs of the 21st century. The building proves yet again that aging concrete structures can stand the test of time and meet the needs of a more modern society.

Build with Strength Philadelphia Members

Build with Strength has a growing list of advocates who are committed to enacting safer and more sustainable building standards in Philadelphia and across the country.

PhiladelphiaIs Wood Construction Cheaper? The National Association of Home Builders Says No.

As the Build With Strength coalition continues to advocate for City Council to move forward either with an ordinance or an administrative rule, we are committed to ensuring Philadelphia residents have access to affordable and safe housing at a time they need it most.