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Northgate Community Center & Library

Seattle, Washington

Photography by Nic Lehoux

PROJECT INFO

  • Building Type: Public community center and library
  • Architect: Miller Hull Partnership
  • Owner: City of Seattle
  • Size: Community center: 20,000 square feet, Library: 10,000 square feet
  • Cost: $8.6 million construction cost

Special Features

  • Ventilation heat recovery system
  • High efficiency condensing boilers
  • Automatic daylight dimming system
  • Underfloor air conditioning and power/data
    distribution system in Library
  • Low flow plumbing fixtures and waterless urinals

SUSTAINABLE DESIGN ELEMENTS

Achieved:

LEED Gold

Energy efficiency 36% better than code

Potable water efficiency 50% better than code


PAE ROLE

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Telecom/Low Voltage System Design

Energy Modeling

Architectural Lighting Design
(via Luma Lighting Design)