• Courtesy of Joel B. Sanders

  • Courtesy of Joel B. Sanders

Milgard Hall, University of Washington

Tacoma, WA

Business Type

Classroom and laboratory space

Size

55,000 square feet

The building houses parts of the Milgard School of Business and laboratory space supporting the School of Engineering and Technology. It includes classrooms and offices, flexible learning spaces for STEM, specialty labs including combustion, geotechnical, hydrology, robotics, biomechanics, and concrete, and a fabrication shop.

Architect

Architecture Research Office

Owner

University of Washington

Sustainability

Certifications

  • Pursuing LEED Gold

Special features

  • All electric heating and cooling with no fossil fuel usage.
  • CLT mass timber construction for a more sustainable structure that stores carbon.