PROJECT INFO

• Building Type: Interpretive Center, fire lookout tower replica, retail, and offices
• Architect: Miller Hull Partnership
• Owner: Oregon Dept. of Forestry
• Size: 16,000 square feet
• Cost: $9 million construction cost

Special Features

• This project won the first State Energy Efficient Design (SEED) Award
• Wood pellet heating system using pellets produced from lumber mill saw dust waste
• Variable-volume air handling system
• On-site pond serving as a heat sink for air conditioning system
• Rainwater and storm water collection system for re-use in toilets and fire suppression system

SUSTAINABLE DESIGN ELEMENTS

Pursuing:

Near Carbon Neutral

Energy efficiency 20% better than code

Potable water efficiency 40% better than code

PAE ROLE

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Telecom/Low Voltage System Design

Energy Modeling

Commissioning

Architectural Lighting Design
(via Luma Division)