Seismic events. When disaster strikes, architects and engineers see their best laid plans put to the test. When the Nisqually Earthquake struck in 2001, home repair expert Roger Faris was at the Phinney Neighborhood Center celebrating the retrofit of the former school lunchroom. Steve Scher recently met with Faris and engineer Dan Say to point out the work that was done to reinforce the old school building. They say there are still hundreds of un-reinforced masonry buildings at risk if and when the next earthquake hits. Listen to the interview here!
Uwajimaya TI / / 11.18.20
The 35,000 SF tenant improvement project provides an updated look and feel. Construction costs topped $10 million.
Tukwila FS #51 wins FIERO Award / / 10.25.23
Weinstein A+U's Tukwila Fire Station 51 has received national recognition at the 2023 FIERO Fire Station Design Awards.
Fire Station 20 Wins SDC Award / / 04.26.17
Seattle Design Commission has named the winners of its biennial Design Excellence Awards, which recognize projects that improve the city and the public realm.