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February 25, 2010

New wall system fits into tight West Seattle site

  • The concrete form masonry unit wall is expected to earn LEED points and save energy for the Orion Building.
    • By SAM BENNETT
    Special to the Journal

    Image by Stuart Silk Architects [enlarge]
    The Orion Building in West Seattle is one of the first in the Northwest to use The One Step Building System. It will be finished this spring.

    Working with a tight lot in West Seattle's Admiral District, Stuart Silk Architects needed to find every available square foot in its design of an 18,000-square-foot dental office building.


     
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