PROJECT INFO

• Building Type: Educational interpretive center and wetlands preserve
• Architect: Miller Hull Partnership
• Owner: Cascadia Community College
• Size: 13,000 square feet
• Cost: confidential

Special Features

• Unique collaboration between Cascadia Community College and the University of Washington

• Project goals include bringing the community to the campus through interpretive programming, wetlands viewing, trail systems, and other activities

• Efficient systems designed to achieve Net Zero Status, including Rainwater Reclamation system, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Natural Ventilation system, Earth Tube Heat Exchange, Trombe Wall, Photovoltaic system, Solar Hot Water, and Constructed Wetlands for Grey and Black Water treatment

SUSTAINABLE DESIGN ELEMENTS

Pursuing:

Living building status

LEED Platinum

Carbon neutral

Net Zero Energy

Net Zero Water

Architecture 2030

PAE ROLE

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering