By JGA Consultants and Buck Tide Construction As a Zero Energy Passive House (ZEPH) this backyard cottage offers a two bedroom, two bath home on two levels. The passion behind this three year collaboration with Catie Chalplan of the…
By Woodcrafters Construction and West Edge Landworks The Woodcrafters Office/Showroom project was a complete overhaul of on existing commercial space in Ballard. The 100 year old structure had been poorly maintained and was at the end of its life…
By Mighty House Construction and Live, Work, Play The owners engaged the design work of Sheri Newbold of live-work-play, and Mighty House Construction transformed common spaces into a much sought-after family space, with healthy and long-lasting solutions. Shou Sugi…
By Board & Velum Architecture and Design The cabin is one of the oldest structures in West Seattle. It was built the same year Pike Place Market opened, St. James Cathedral was built, and the year West Seattle officially…
By TC Legend Homes, Greenhome Solutions, and Certified by Built Green This family home in West Seattle was built in 2017 to meet the highest standard of sustainable construction, becoming the second ever Built Green Emerald Star certified home…
By Wittman Estes and certified by Built Green Tsuga Townhomes set out to resolve this paradox of low cost and high quality, working to achieve excellent sustainable design while balancing the construction cost proforma. The 3-unit urban infill project…
By Nest Design Build A whole-house remodel of a postwar salt box. The client is seeking clean functional spaces, more access to light and the outdoors, and a Scandinavian aesthetic. The house was brought back to studs, resealed, and…
By Targa Homes and certified by Built Green The defining feature of this project is the extensive use of 100+ year old reclaimed lumber, deconstructed from local buildings by Sledge Seattle. While the use of reclaimed lumber is becoming…
By RainWise, Beacon Food Forest and Stone Soup Gardens With support from a rebate through the RainWise program, this property manages 100% of the stormwater falling on the roof, right on site. The RainWise installation includes a rain garden and two…