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Sibling House Update – 2015

Good news for Sibling House in 2015! Sibling House is a network of homes that keep siblings together while in foster care and they have grown recently to include 256 homes totaling 752 children and they continue to grow every day. You can learn more about their organization and how to help at www.siblinghouse.org. Their annual fundraising event is coming up on March 21st of this year at the Washington Athletic Club with the theme “Alice in Wonderland”. It’s always...

Phinney Ridge Prefab – Module Set

Exciting news on the Pre-fab home front here at Grouparchitect!  The latest collaboration with Method homes is taking shape in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood of Seattle.  This Option series house has been in the works for the last few months, and as detailed in previous blog posts progress has been continuing steadily.  The most exciting part of a pre-fab project is setting the individual modules onto the foundation and several of our staff (as well as most of the neighbors!) were...

Distillery Lofts – Tenant Improvement

The Distillery Lofts in the Westlake neighborhood of Seattle has been the new home for Grouparchitect for about a year now so we wanted to reintroduce our completed space as well as extend an invitation for anyone to come by for a private tour and more in-depth introduction to our work. Our office entry is highlighted with past projects displayed in gallery fashion on two accent walls to highlight our range of project types and sizes. Office layout is arranged to maximize natural lighting...

Plateau 120 Renderings

Plateau 120, our most recent mixed-use project, is nearing submission for UZDP approval with the City of Sammamish.  The project features 92 residential apartment units, over 14,500 square feet of commercial space. Residential parking is contained underground for 100 cars while surface parking lot provides 89 spaces for the commercial area. The project is located along 228th Ave. SE in the foothills of the Cascade Range situated in a beautiful location with an abundance of forest, wetland, and wildlife. The building takes...

LIV Apartments – Aerial Photos – Oct.

October at the LIV Apartments was a busy month.  The most notable progress on site over the last month would probably be the framing of the North Building, which topped out at its highest point.  This signals the completion of the framing for phase 1 of the project.  The roof and waterproofing will soon follow in an effort to minimize the exposure to the moist fall weather. The East Building, adjacent to 156th Ave NE, underwent a quick transition as subsurface...

LIV Apartments – Construction Update – September

September at the LIV Apartments was a busy month.  Trades worked on all aspects of the project from exterior cladding detailing and painting to interior gypsum board and work on unit interiors.  At the West Building, the gateway feature wall takes shape as the composite wood panels are installed and frame the western entrance to the site from Bel-Red Road. Along Bel-Red Road the massing of the west and north buildings can be seen as the gateway wall emphasizes the entry...

LIV Apartments near Microsoft on Bel-Red Road in between Bellevue and Redmond. 450 Unit upscale apartment development.

LIV Apartments – Aerial Photos – Sept

The month of September brought progress across all areas of the LIV Apartments in Bellevue.  The South Building roof has been installed and progress continues on the window and exterior siding installation.  Interior plumbing and electrical rough in proceed in conjunction to maximize the potential of scheduling trades. Elsewhere, at the West Building, painters have begun to paint the exterior fiber cement board as the installation of the composite wood panel, metal panel, and brick masonry has nearly finished. The North Building...

LIV Apartments near Microsoft on Bel-Red Road in between Bellevue and Redmond. 450 Unit upscale apartment development.

LIV Apartments – Construction Update – August

The month of August brought advances to several areas of construction at the LIV Apartments in Bellevue.  Framing across the site continues upward as crews race to beat the oncoming fall weather. The North Building, the largest of the buildings, framing reached to level five of eight.  Construction speed was increased on the project by using panelized walls which arrive at the site ready to erect. The framing of the South Building was completed and efforts there have shifted towards sealing the...

LIV Apartments near Microsoft on Bel-Red Road in between Bellevue and Redmond. 450 Unit upscale apartment development.

LIV Apartments – Aerial Photos – August

Since the previous LIV Apartments aerial update last month, the progress on the three phase 1 buildings has continued, and construction broke ground on the East building.  The second phase of the project will include 99 residential units, several large amenity spaces, and two large roof decks. Elsewhere on site progress continues at a fever pitch.  The most notable progress as seen from the air would be the progress on the North Building framing.  Framing work is now continuing on level...