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Elford Remodel

Elford Remodel

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Master Bedroom, Remodeling, Second story additions
May 24, 2012

Photos of the recently completed Elford Remodel. A second story addition to a northwest Mid Century Modern home, originally designed by architect Theo Damm. The home is nestled in the Broadview neighborhood in northwest Seattle. The new scope of work includes an upper floor master suite addition and main floor remodel in order to expand upon the minimally-sized 1950's era kitchen and dining nook and other improvements such as updating the windows to current energy codes. More images of this...

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1201 Venice Beach Custom Prefab Construction

Venice Beach Custom Prefab Under Construction

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Construction, Green, In Progress, Prefab
May 15, 2012

Photos of the Venice Beach Custom Prefab Residence under construction. This two story 2,300 sf house is designed in modular components for offsite fabrication for a homeowner in Venice Beach, California. The house is configured to provide indoor/outdoor living with large stacking doors opening onto a courtyard patio. A roof deck and kitchenette on the upper level expand the entertaining spaces. We were engaged to provide modular design consulting and architectural renderings. More images of this project can be...

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AIA Home Design 101

Home Design 101 – May 2012

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Events, Tips
April 9, 2012

Dreaming about a project and not sure where to start? Trying to figure out how to make the most of your budget? Curious about green design or how to plan for your family's changing needs? Whether your project is a small remodel or new construction--or if you are just curious about the design process--AIA architects can help. Join Anna Mihkels AIA and Scott LaBenz AIA at Siematic Seattle for an information-packed seminar on the basics of design and construction...

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Marina Mart Exterior

Marina Mart Architectural Renderings

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Consulting
March 21, 2012

Exterior and Interior renderings of the proposed addition to the Marina Mart, Seattle, WA The Marina Mart is an existing office building and moorage facility located on Seattle’s Lake Union. We were engaged to provide architectural renderings of the proposed three story addition on the shoreline side of the building. Renderings include visualizations of both the exterior as well as typical office spaces and views to the lake. Architect: Richert & Associates, Architects – Planners Architectural Renderings: Grouparchitect Listing Broker: Michael McKinstry Yates, Wood & MacDonald,...

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Tour Of Architects

Tour of Architects

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Events
March 16, 2012

The Tour of Architects begins tomorrow March 17th, 2012 and runs for two weekends, featuring over twenty projects designed by local area architects presented in four self guided tours. The tour features the following projects:   Saturday, March 17 Tour One - West / South Puget Sound, including Gig Harbor, Port Orchard & Tacoma BLRB Architects present Dash Point Residence - Tacoma Eggleston l Farkas Architects presents Brooks Dental Studio - Tacoma Scott Allen presents Cliff House - Gig Harbor Don Larkin, Architect presents New...

Lupton House Tour

Lupton House Tour

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Events
March 12, 2012

Docomomo WEWA is hosting a tour of the Lupton House, designed by architect Gene Zema in 1961; landscape designed by landscape architect Glen Hunt. The house, sited on a small heavily wooded lot with a view of Lake Washington, was custom built for Homer and Myra Lupton. The residence was a Seattle Times/AIA House of the Month in September 1961 and then House of the Year. The tour is Saturday, March 17, 2012. For more information on this tour...

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Seattle Home Show 2012

Seattle Home Show 2012

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Events
February 18, 2012

Grouparchitect will again be one of the architecture firms hosting the American Institute of Architects (AIA) booth in the Seattle Home Show February 18th - 26th, 2012. Stop by the booth and we can discuss your project and the process of working with an architect. Scott will be hosting the booth on Wednesday and Thursday evening of the show. For show hours and information visit: seattlehomeshow.com Look us up on Facebook for a discount code for half price tickets Don’t forget to...

Frank Lloyd Wright - Brandes

Tour Frank Lloyd Wright – Brandes Residence

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Events
February 7, 2012

Tour the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Brandes Residence Sammamish, Washington March 3 and 4, 2012 In 1952 Frank Lloyd Wright designed a unique Usonian house for Mr. & Mrs. Ray Brandes for their acreage on the Pine Lake Plateau. The low-slung, organic design features Wright’s innovative use of natural materials including: the heated red concrete floor, rose colored masonry walls and natural redwood. Full height doors and casement windows open the house to the out-of-doors. Wright used his characteristic hovering horizontal...

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