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Sunrise Manor Townhomes

Sunrise Manor Townhomes

Bonney Lake, WA This high-density townhome development was designed to mix a contemporary aesthetic with affordable housing. The project's density is mitigated by using clustered buildings with interior courtyards, employing various combinations of exterior colors, and centralizing the development around a common open space. The extensive open spaces combine with amenity buildings in working together to create a large continuous greenbelt which breaks the development down and reduces the project’s scale. Each townhome includes an attached garage, with all unit interiors...

Park Slope Townhomes

Park Slope Townhomes

Seattle, WA This project consists of 31 townhomes surrounding a nearby hillside while avoiding encroachment into an on-site wetland. The buildings were further broken down into smaller clusters of buildings to better complement the neighborhood’s residential scale. Simple modern forms were combined with traditional cement-board siding to create a builder-friendly project which appeals to the newer inhabitants of Beacon Hill. A common use recreation space at the south end of the project includes a dog walk / play pen and picnic...

Lake Farm Guest House

Port Angeles, WA The client’s gradual necessity for live-in caregivers led to a unique response – providing a new living quarters for the client who would surrender her home to the caregivers in order to live in a smaller space. The program called for simple, composed, highly detailed and efficient quarters, as influenced by the client’s long-time residence in small spaces such as boats, trailers, and the like. The result was a miniature cabin, one which was set apart from the...

Milpitas DADU

Milpitas, CA This two-bedroom, two-bathroom detached accessory dwelling unit was designed for a family of three that plans to live in the DADU and rent out their main residence onsite.  The form took a unique shape to fit within an angular lot configuration to provide maximum separation between the two structures.  The DADU takes form as a butterfly roof with vaulted ceilings in both the primary living space and the bedroom wing. Grouparchitect Team: Scott LaBenz AIA LEED AP, Julia Atkins Contractor: Owner...

West Seattle Custom Prefab

Seattle, WA A new custom home proposed for a rare vacant lot in West Seattle on a challenging hillside parcel overlooking Alki Beach.  The challenges of this site made this project an ideal candidate for offsite modular construction.  The home is designed in multiple modules that will be placed on a site built foundation.  Features of the home include an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at the lower level and a flip on the convention bedroom/living space layout to place the kitchen...

Meridian Avenue DADU

Seattle, WA A new detached accessory dwelling unit in North Seattle within walking distance of North Seattle College.  The main residence has recently been remodeled and this DADU is designed to match the exterior detailing and finishes of the main residence. Grouparchitect Team: Scott LaBenz AIA LEED AP, Bryan Washko, Rober Okazaki AIA Structural Engineer:  Harriott Valentine Engineers Inc...

U District ADU

Seattle, WA A basement renovation to legalize and existing non-conforming rental unit into a permitted three-bedroom two bathroom accessory dwelling unit.  A secondary internal stairway to the main level was removed and mechanical and laundry were provided separately between the main residence and ADU. Grouparchitect Team: Scott LaBenz AIA LEED AP, Emily McNichols AIA LEED AP Homes Contractor:  GRE Construction Structural: Fossatti Pawlak...

ADUniverse DADU

Seattle, WA A 500 sf footprint (450sf gross floor area) 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 level DADU designed to fit in the allowable 40% coverage area of a standard rear yard setback area of a typical SF5000 zoned lot.  This small-footprint DADU provides a separate bedroom with a storage loft/attic.  Electric-only for heating, cooling, cooking and laundry. Roof slope can be adjusted for solar orientation.  Stairs are limited to the entry and depending on site conditions could be eliminated or ramping...

Talbot Hill DADU

Renton, Washington This 800 square foot detached accessory dwelling unit was designed to meet the city of Renton’s requirements for accessory dwelling units. Designed in conjunction with a new primary residence, it’s sited in the back of the rear yard to preserve as much of the rear yard open space as possible and contains a floor plan layout tailored to the owners needs and requirements....

Capitol Hill DADU

Seattle, WA This 330 square foot detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) was designed for additional guest quarters for visiting out of town family. An existing outbuilding, nonconforming to current zoning, will to be converted and expanded while preserving more of the rear yard than would be allowed in a new building....