City Green Building -- Resources: Case Studies

Case Studies

Explore successful, sustainably built projects and related topics in our case studies below, each presented in PDF format.

RESIDENTIAL


		View award-winning new Single Family residences and remodels demonstrate how smart technologies, eco-friendly materials, energy-efficiency and other green features combine to make a great living environment.

		High performance Multifamily projects featured include mixed-use, affordable housing and student housing.

COMMERCIAL


		State-of-the-art Commercial projects featured include research and biotech in the South Lake Union and Denny Triangle neighborhoods.

CITY OF SEATTLE CAPITAL PROJECTS


		Many exciting City Facilities have been constucted in the past few years, including Rem Koolhaas' future-proofed Central Library, the new City Hall, and many more.

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES


		Current Sustainable Communities case studies include the remarkable community redevelopment at High Point in West Seattle and a study on strategies to reduce the environmental impact of development in Seattle's South Lake Union neighborhood.

SALVAGE & DECONSTRUCTION


		Salvage and Deconstruction Case Studies include residential and commercial project examples to help you with your next project. Building salvage is an alternative process to conventional demolition where a structure is carefully dismantled, saving building elements for reuse.

Last Updated: January 3, 2011

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