PROJECT INFO

• Building Type: Residential and mixed use building featuring social services resources and low income housing.
• Architect: Holst Architecture
• Owner: Homeforward (formerly Housing Authority of Portland)
• Size: 108,000 square feet
• Cost: $28 million

Special Features

• Lighting design exceeds energy code requirements by 25%
• Solar hot water heating that is among the largest in Oregon
• A greywater reclamation system that is among the largest in Oregon
• 100-percent outside air with heat recovery to supply outside air directly to each residential unit
• Low flow plumbing fixtures
• High efficiency HVAC system with UV filtration and displacement ventilation
• Advanced utility sub-metering systems

SUSTAINABLE DESIGN ELEMENTS

Achieved:

LEED Platinum

Architecture 2030

Energy efficiency 45% better than code

Potable water efficiency 53% better than code

PAE ROLE

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Technology System Design

Energy Modeling