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July 13, 2011

Project of the Month: Balancing cancer care with city life at SCCA

By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal

Photos by Michael Burns [enlarge]
The SCCA Patient House makes a strong connection to the street yet it lifts guests above street level into a protected environment with places to walk, enjoy views and interact with others.

The first thing you notice is the cladding: Warmly weathered ipe hardwood covers the upper stories of the SCCA Patient House in South Lake Union, just to the west of Alley 24.


 
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