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Laurelhurst Residence Completion

by OSC
completion, Custom home, Grouparchitect, Interior Design, laurelhurst, new construction, residence, Seattle, single family
October 5, 2015

This beautiful 4,200 square foot new construction custom home reflects the client’s gregarious personality while complementing the established neighborhood of Laurelhurst.  Traditional craftsman style details set the mood, but the space is all modern – with an intuitive flow, creative pallet of modern materials, and clear views across multiple rooms. This residence featured a 1700 bottle cellar addition that would retain the craftsman detailing and archways of their home while making a social space for wine tasting and viewing.  The expansion...

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Capitol Hill Remodel – Construction Update

by OSC
Capitol Hill, Construction, Kitchen, Remodel, Renovation, Residential, Seattle, update
September 28, 2015

Improvements include updating and repairing the exterior with a new modern façade with durable materials over a rainscreen system, enclosing a covered porch, window and door replacements, a new kitchen and updated finishes and fixtures in the home’s bathroom. The construction team has been proficiently working through the summer to complete the exterior work before the rain rolls in.  The demo process went quickly and the siding and sheathing is beginning to be applied.  All the windows have been upgraded to...

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Maple Leaf Veterinary Care Clinic Completion

by OSC
Grouparchitect, In Progress
September 25, 2015

The Maple Leaf Veterinary Care Center relocated to a mid-century modern commercial building originally built as the office of Lawrence and Hazen Architects in 1952.  The original building was a recipient of an American Institute of Architects National Merit Award in 1953.  Care was taken to reveal and preserve as much of the original façade of the existing building as possible while modernizing it to meet current building practices, codes and the needs of the new owners.The door and window placements...

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The Mercantile – Breaking Ground

by OSC
Apartment, Bothell, Breaking ground, Construction, Multifamily, rendering, Residential, The Merc, The Mercantile
September 18, 2015

We are excited to break ground and start construction on The Mercantile, a six story multifamily apartment building, located in the heart of downtown Bothell at the corner of 102nd & Main. The Mercantile will blend the old with new. Originally the site of the Cooperative Mercantile Company’s first building, ca 1908, the new structure will preserve the site’s history as well as the existing brick facades by incorporating them into the new design.The existing façade will feature a new exterior...

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Venice Beach Completion

by OSC
California, Grouparchitect, Method Homes, Modular, Prefab, Prefab/Modular, Residential, Venice Beach
September 11, 2015

The Venice beach prefab is a two-story 2,300 sf house designed in modules. The components were fabricated offsite and shipped to the homeowner’s property in Venice beach, California. Grouparchitect was engaged to provide modular design consulting and architectural renderings.The upstairs has a breezeway that connects the bedrooms to the outdoor deck, due to California’s constant sunny weather the homeowners have the luxury to use an outdoor hallway.The house provides an indoor and outdoor living space with large stacking doors that...

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Capitol Hill Apartments – Construction Update – September

by OSC
Apartment, Capitol Hill, Construction Update, Grouparchitect, In Progress, Seattle
September 4, 2015

The construction process for Capitol Hill is coming along, we are taking advantage of the sunny weather in Seattle.  The framing and sheathing was just completed on the third floor, and we had our first peak at the amazing views toward Lake Washington on the deck of level four.  The team will soon begin framing the exterior walls of the fourth floor.The picture above shows the entrance into the courtyard.  This elevated stoop will provide a private entry along Denny...

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Northwest Christian Church Completion

by OSC
Finishes, Grouparchitect, Project Update, Remodel, Remodeling, Renovation, Seattle, Uncategorized
August 28, 2015

An uplifting finish renovation of Northwest Christian Church’s sanctuary was inspired by the already existing space. The design focused on highlighting the existing structure which featured soaring exposed wood beams and extensive stain-glass windows. The paint, carpet and finishes were selected for cohesive color in a reverent space. ...

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Distillery Lofts Completion

by OSC
Commercial, Construction, Grouparchitect, Remodel, Renovation, Seattle
August 21, 2015

Grouparchitect was in need of a new refreshing remodel for the office. The goal was to maximize daylighting and take advantage of the existing views of Lake Union. Existing concrete and wood was sandblasted to become exposed and show the true character of the materials. Materials were creatively repurposed to reduce landfill and extend the life to otherwise landfill-destined elements. Energy efficient lighting is also implemented throughout the office. Partition is a clear-finished OSB, privacy doors with full-lite doors on sliding...

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Leilani Completion

by OSC
Grouparchitect, Multi-family/Mixed Use, Residential
August 14, 2015

Leilani Apartments adapted its name from the site’s previous occupant, the Leilani Lanes bowling alley.  The large site is bounded by a wide range of adjacent uses and scales, necessitating a multiple-building response to reduce bulk and scale as well as to provide ground level open space.  The project was completed in 2013 and has since been occupied by residents in the Greenwood area.The exterior has a serene color palette of blues and beige while the interior has a warm...

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Ravenna Option 3.2 Completion

by OSC
Grouparchitect, Home Design, Interior Design, Modular, Prefab, Prefab/Modular, Prefabrication, Seattle
August 7, 2015

This prefab residence is one of the option series Grouparchitect collaborated with Method Homes.  This home  was customized to meet the needs of the homeowners and their unique site.  It is located within Seattle’s Ravenna neighborhood.  This modular home has (3) bedrooms, (3) bathrooms, spacious living spaces, and a garage and den space partially below grade.The main floor contains custom bench seating and an open living space with bedrooms to the back of the house.The modern and vibrant interior was...

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