The Joseph Vance Building - Facade Retrofits

THE JOSEPH VANCE BUILDING

Seattle, Washington, United States

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

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OWNER –

DEVELOPER –

DESIGN ARCHITECT ZGF

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT –

ENGINEER –

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER –

GENERAL CONTRACTOR Turner Construction Company

FACADE CONSULTANT –

FACADE CONTRACTOR –

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR Arup

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 2007

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height 189 ft58 m

Floors 14

GFA –

RETROFIT TYPE Selective Replacement

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Masonry with punched windows
Curtainwall

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

LEED Gold
Energy Star

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

HVAC and/or mechanical systems
Roof systems

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

Sunshades were added / modified
Whole window replacement / renovation (including new frame)

**This building is registered as a historic landmark

DESCRIPTION
The Vance Building is an Art Deco commercial office in Seattle, Washington, USA. Built in 1924, the building underwent a renovation in 2007 that included repairs to the terracotta facade and window replacement.

OWNER

DEVELOPER

DESIGN ARCHITECT
John Graham & Associates

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1929

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height 189 ft58 m

Floors 14

GFA –

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

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