Natural Ventilation

Posted by Nina Smith-Gardiner, AIA, LEED AP on Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 11:56 PM

The Bullitt Center is all about changing the norms of design and construction for a typical office building.  The challenge PAE, the project’s mechanical and electrical engineer, accepted was to design the ventilation system to keep the occupants comfortable while using radically less energy compared to a standard office building.  The three principle strategies used…

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Bullitt Center Awards

on Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 7:49 PM

As of January 2015, the Bullitt Center has received the following awards: 2016 American Society of Landscape Architecture – Washington Chapter Award of Excellence for McGilvra Place AIA Seattle Energy in Design 2015 AIA Committee on the Environment (COTE) Top Ten Highest Honor Award – Sustainable Building Industry Council “Beyond Green” Awards, Category A: High…

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