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The Mercantile

by OSC
November 5, 2024

Bothell, WA Located in the heart of downtown Bothell at the corner of 102nd & Main, The Mercantile is a six-story multifamily apartment building blending the old with new. Originally the site of the Co-operative Mercantile Company’s first building, ca 1908, the new structure preserves the site’s history as well as the existing brick façades by incorporating them into the new design. The existing façade features a new exterior mural to recall the original building aesthetics as well as housing the...

bioplanter at front porch of modern farmhouse

Bryant Option

by OSC
June 12, 2024

Seattle, WA Located in Seattle’s Bryant neighborhood, this prefabricated modular homed based on our Option Series 2.1 with Method Homes was customized to meet the needs of the homeowners and their unique site.  A few highlights of the modifications include increasing the size of the living and dining rooms, adding a back porch deck and entry, adding a in wet room tub and shower into the master suite bathroom and including bio-planters integrated into the building and landscape design to meet...

View Ridge Residence

by OSC
August 3, 2008

Seattle, WA Located in the View Ridge neighborhood in northwest Seattle, this large home with views features an outdoor pool, indoor elevator, and extensive living areas on the top floor with a folding Nanawall out to the view deck. A roof deck adorns the top of the building, increasing the outdoor living areas. Client: Signature Custom Homes Grouparchitect Team: Scott LaBenz AIA LEEP AP General Contractor: Signature Custom Homes Structural Engineer: Ashley & Vance Engineering...

Wallingford Renovation

by OSC
April 4, 2008

Seattle, WA An attic conversion and dormer addition to a 1900s era craftsman home in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood. This addition to the back side of the home matches the historic style and detailing of the home to blend in with the original home. A new central stairway and master suite were added and the kitchen and bathrooms updated. The home features an existing accessory dwelling unit in the basement that was maintained. General Contractor: 36th Ave Design Build Grouparchitect Team: Scott LaBenz...

Magnolia Deck Remodel

by OSC
September 3, 2007

Seattle, WA The site is located on the bluff above the Magnolia Bridge with views of Elliott Bay and Smith Cove and contained environmental critical areas requiring extensive engineering and permitting. The deck replacement added two levels of decks over a new sunroom on the lower floor with a terraced stone patio with new landscaping. A roof with infrared ceiling heating was added to a portion of the main deck allowing for year-round use. This new roof allowed for the addition...

Tangletown Remodel

by OSC
October 2, 2006

Seattle, WA A kitchen remodel and three-story addition including a lower level den, main level living room and upper level master suite addition to a house in Seattle’s Green Lake neighborhood.  The existing main level interior walls were opened up to create a great room living space.  The sloping lot was also be terraced to provide a level backyard play area. General Contractor: Eakman Construction Grouparchitect Team: Scott LaBenz AIA, Nathan Groth LEED AP...

Gatewood Residence

by OSC
December 2, 2004

Seattle, WA A new two story prefabricated modular residence to be built over a site built daylight basement. The site is located in the Gatewood neighborhood of West Seattle with views overlooking Puget Sound. Views are directed out to the sound to provide privacy while still providing limited windows on the street and side property elevations to provide natural lighting and ventilation throughout the home. The home is designed for indoor-outdoor living with ample deck and patio space and sliding glass...

Lake Joy Remodel

by OSC
February 1, 2004

Carnation, WA This residential remodel converted an existing garage into a home theater room and a large den with pool table. A new three car garage addition was added to the side of the home. The addition is designed to match the style of the original Lindal Cedar home to blend in seamlessly. General Contractor: Kenmar Construction Grouparchitect Team: Scott LaBenz AIA, Mike Laurencelle Assoc AIA Structural Engineer: Fossatti Pawlak Structural Engineers...

Carter Subaru Remodel

by OSC
April 10, 2002

Shoreline, WA Carter Subaru came to us with an outdated area for their employees to take their breaks and get ready for work. Grouparchitect helped our client navigate the code and accessibility issues associated with adding amenities to an existing second story space while simultaneously updating the usability of the entire break room and locker room area for the daily use of their employees....

Leschi Custom Prefab

by OSC
January 1, 2001

Seattle, WA Located in the Leschi neighborhood of Seattle Washington, this Option Series prefabricated modular home was customized to meet the needs of the client and site. A lower-level site built accessory dwelling unit with its own entry is proposed below a two-level prefabricated modular home. Decks are cantilevered on all levels on view side of the home allowing for indoor-outdoor living on all levels including the accessory dwelling unit. A small backyard patio with outdoor shower and hot tub creates...