The newest tower to Skyline’s senior living campus has topped off—rooftop steel and concrete for the 21-story apartment building named Olympic Tower was recently completed. Olympic Tower adds 76 apartment units and parking to the Skyline campus in Seattle’s [...]
Pictured: Elara at the Market, certified LEED for Homes Multifamily Gold. Addressing the role of carbon in buildings is an essential component of reducing our carbon footprint. Buildings account for 74% of electricity consumption and a third of [...]
Ascent in South Lake Union (pictured) contributes 270,000 square feet of LEED-certified residential space. Washington state ranks among the top 10 states in the U.S. for LEED green building, according to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Each [...]
Image by Amanat Architect Bellevue condo tower project receives key approvals A new, 21-story condominium tower in Bellevue, Washington, has received key approvals for the project to progress. The City of Bellevue approved the project design and the [...]
Image by Sound Transit A new five-story parking garage will open in Bellevue this September, two years ahead of light rail service at the future Sound Transit South Bellevue Station. Rushing is providing mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering [...]
Image by Hewitt The condominium project planned at 1516 Second Avenue in downtown Seattle received a determination of non-significance under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA). This favorable finding means site plans do not present a significant negative [...]
Seattle's Living Building Pilot Program rewards select projects land use benefits in exchange for stringent energy and water reduction goals. These projects are required to ‘prove their performance,’ achieved through thoughtful planning, close and frequent team communication, and integrative [...]