April 9, 2008

AIA Project of the Month: Flexibility, durability and a place kids call their own

Photo by Benschneider Photography [enlarge]

The Ex3 Ron Sandwith Teen Center is near the new heart of Federal Way.

On a quiet road just a block east of Federal Way's new transit core, the Ex3 Ron Sandwith Teen Center steps right up to the street edge, standing tall.

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Previous columns:

• AIA Project of the Month: The winery gets reinvented in Woodinville, 03-12-2008
• AIA Project of the Month: A shell and more that 'parties fantastically', 02-13-2008
• AIA Project of the Month: Agnes Lofts: it's the windows, 01-16-2008
• AIA Project of the Month: Alley 24: A lab for redevelopment, 12-12-2007
• AIA Project of the Month: Bringing science and sea together, in the woods, 11-14-2007
• AIA Project of the Month: SSCC center: a zipper to bring campus together, 10-10-2007
• AIA Project of the Month: Marysville restroom makes a simple statement: ‘Wow', 09-12-2007
• AIA Project of the Month: The library is a big step up for Montlake, 08-08-2007