Rain Check: Rethinking Stormwater
When it rains, cities feel it immediately. Stormwater rushes off…
Enhancing Pediatric Care Through Resiliency
The Evolution of Seattle Children’s Hospital Infrastructure
Over the last 30 years, changes in care delivery models, advancements in technology, shifts in patient expectations, and a growing need for increased resiliency have transformed the demands on healthcare facilities. What does that mean for healthcare facility design and infrastructure? A need…
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Understanding a site used to mean working from a handful…
Prairie Medical Campus: Fast-Tracking Healthcare for a Growing Region
A new healthcare campus is improving access to care in the Inland Northwest with a community-focused, future-ready approach.
Load-Bearing Legacy: Engineering Washington State University
WSU Schweitzer Engineering Hall is part of an ongoing campus expansion and offers a one-stop shop for integrated educational facilities and a student success center.
SDCI’s Newest Director’s Rule: Implications and Recommendations for URM Buildings
Seattle is closer to enacting its first URM building ordinance. As owners navigate the process, we’ve assembled top recommendations to reduce risk and enhance seismic resilience in response to the Director’s Rule 101.
Global Technology East Campus Refresh
Building Forward: A Blueprint for Sustainable Collaboration
“Engineering new life into a historic Pioneer Square warehouse”
This article was originally published in the 2025 Sustainable Building & Design special edition of the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce on November 20, 2025.
Changes Are Coming: Seattle’s New Stormwater Code
The City of Seattle is preparing updates on how it manages stormwater runoff — changes that will shape how future projects are designed, reviewed, and built.
Top Takeaways: Sustainability and Health Equity HCD Conference Panel
How do you build a high-performance, sustainable healthcare facility in a rural setting with a “zero-dollar budget” for sustainability?
How Innovative Structural Engineering Advances Pediatric Research
A little creativity goes a long way in engineering. Discover how PS=Ø, a first-of-its-kind rebar coupler system, at 1916 Boren helped speed construction and support cutting-edge pediatric research.
Seattle Office-to-Residential Conversions: Key Insights from Industry Leaders
Did you miss NAIOP’s Change Makers: Adaptive Reuse panel discussion? We got you covered with our top four takeaways.
Enhancing Pediatric Care Through Resiliency
The Evolution of Seattle Children’s Hospital Infrastructure Over the last…
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Rooted in Yesler Terrace: A Bold Blueprint for Urban Renewal
A master planned development rooted in community, Yesler Terrace embodies…
Wired for Change: Navigating Land Re-use on Complex Sites
As the greater Seattle area’s growth continues, one thing keeps…
How Leveraging Partnerships Uplifts Community Voices
Intentional partnerships between key players are what build strong, resilient communities. In Seattle’s Central District, two vibrant multi-unit residential developments reflect the success of community input.
“Desks to Dwellings: Tackling office-to-residential conversions”
This article was originally published in the 2025 A&E Perspectives special edition of the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce on March 27, 2025.
Navigating Substantial Alterations for Office-to-Residential Conversions
Engineers at Coughlin Porter Lundeen have developed a deep understanding of the code requirements needed for office-to-residential conversions and are prepared to help.
Behind the Scenes with The Graystone Seattle
In our Q&A series, we take a candid look at…