As you all probably know by now, HDC’s Exemplary Buildings Program (EBP) has five demonstration projects in various stages of the design and construction process. On October 5, Sondra Nielsen of DESC, Scott Crosby of Ankrom Moisan,
More than a Unit Count: How North Lot Redefines the Affordable Housing Metric
MAGGIE CARSON, LEED AP BD + C Associate, Weber Thompson As part of Affordable Housing Week 2021, I joined Maiko Winkler Chin with SCIDpda (Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation and Development Authority), Joel Ing with Edge Developers,
Earth Day 2021: The Urgent Need to Challenge Assumptions
EMILY EVENSON AIA, RA, CPHD Associate, Weber Thompson Member, HDC’s Exemplary Buildings Program Task Force Chair, HDC’s Policy Advisory Group In the wake of social equity disparities coming to a head across the US, my architecture firm,
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Julie Nordgren (DESC), Juanita McLaughlin (Walsh Construction), and JoAnna Martin (Lotus Development Partners)
Women’s History Month offers EBP an opportunity to celebrate a few key players helping to bring the principles and practices of “exemplary building” to King County’s affordable housing sector. These women use their unique skills to bring
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Noelle Galicia, Weber Thompson
Noelle Galicia Project Architect Weber Thompson How long and in what ways have you been involved with HDC’s Exemplary Buildings Program? What is it about EBP that resonates with you? Since late 2019 I have been working
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Uche Okezie (HomeSight) & Gladys Ly-Au Young (SKL Architects)
Women’s History Month offers EBP an opportunity to celebrate a few key players helping to bring the principles and practices of “exemplary building” to King County’s affordable housing sector. These women use their unique skills to bring
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Stephanie Farrell, Weber Thompson
Women’s History Month offers EBP an opportunity to celebrate a few key players helping to bring the principles and practices of “exemplary building” to King County’s affordable housing sector. These women use their unique skills to bring
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Laurie Wilson, Weber Thompson
Women’s History Month offers EBP an opportunity to celebrate a few key players helping to bring the principles and practices of “exemplary building” to King County’s affordable housing sector. These women use their unique skills to bring
Women & Women-led Teams in EBP
The women around us are constantly shaping our world for the better, and their work is integral to the success of HDC’s Exemplary Buildings Program (EBP). Behind us, despite the uncertainties and challenges, the EBP team delivered
DESC’s Sondra Nielsen on making an exemplary building happen.
“Amazing.” “Courage.” “Hero.” Just a few of the words used by EBP task force members to describe Sondra Nielson, director of facilities and asset management for DESC. Sondra plays an instrumental role in the development of DESC’s