AIA NWW 2023 Design Award Submissions
Twenty-one projects were submitted for the 2023 AIA NWW Design Awards from members of six firms representing the AIA NWW section in Whatcom, Skagit, Island, and San Juan counties.
To learn more about the 2023 AIA NWW Design Award jurors and jury criteria, visit the AIA NWW 2023 Design Awards event page. Thank you to everyone who submitted!
Read more about our 2023 winners in the AIA NWW October newsletter.
Designs Northwest Architects
Base Camp 49
Mazama, Washington
Designs Northwest Architects
Collaborator Credits:
Design Team: Designs Northwest Architects
Dan Nelson, Principal Architect
Matt Radach, Project Architect
Project Collaborators:
Equilibria Structural Engineering, Structural Engineer
Base Camp Builders LLC, General Contractor
Base Camp Builders LLC, Interior Design
Swift Studio, Photographer
Category: Commercial
Christensen Design Management
Architect
David Christensen, Christensen Design Management
Owner
Clough Hyatt LLC
Civil Engineering
Tom Bennett PS, Bennett Engineering
Soils Engineer
Austin Huang PE, Merit Engineering
Structural Engineer
Muni Vimala. SE, PSM Engineering
Landscape Architect
Max Illman ASLA, Project Landworks
Survey
Gil Laas PLS, David Evans Associates
General Contractor
Brett Bennett, Franklin Corporation
Category: Commercial
RMC Architects, PLLC
Architect
RMC Architects, PLLC
Jason Williard AIA, LEED AP, Principal in Charge
Project Collaborators
Owner Evergreen Beauty College
Mechanical Design-Build Spectrum Plumbing & Heating LLC
Electrical Design-Build Rockwell Electric, Inc.
Interior Design CDK Interior Design
General Contractor Marker Construction
Category: Commercial
Christensen Design Management
Chris Overdorf, ASLA, SCJ Alliance
Project Collaborators
City of Lynden
Whatcom Community Foundation
Category: Unbuilt
Designs Northwest Architects
Collaborator Credits
Design Team
Designs Northwest Architects
Dan Nelson, Principal Architect
Kim Williams, Project Manager
ARC Architects
Paul Curtis, Principal Architect
Ryan Boone, Architect
Andrew Miller, Designer
Project Collaborators
Edmonds School District No. 15, Property Owner
Wetherholt and Associates, Inc., Building Envelope / Waterproofing
Housing Hope, Developer • Ecotope, Inc., Mechanical/Plumbing
Allied Construction Associates, General Contractor
Swenson Say Faget, Structural Engineering
Harmsen, LLC, Survey/Civil Engineering
MIG, Inc., Landscape Design
TFWB – Electrical Engineers, Inc., Electrical
Category: Unbuilt
Pelletier + Schaar LLC
David Pelletier-Architect
Ingrid Pelletier-Architectural Designer
Lauren Ruskauff- Architectural Designer
Maldonado Residence-Stanwood, WA
Pelletier + Schaar LLC
Scott Lankford- Landscape Architect
Tom Pitzer- Structural Engineer
Pitzer & Associates PLLC
Owner/Builder: Isaac & Andrea Maldonado
Category: Residential
HKP Architects
Collaborator Credits
Architect: HKP Architects
Structural Engineer: Coffman Engineers
Mechanical & Electrical Engineer: AMC Engineers
Cost Estimator: Roen Associates
Contractor: Pottle and Sons Construction Inc.
Photographer: Mike Penney Photography
Category: Commercial
RMC Architects, PLLC
Architect
RMC Architects, PLLC
Jeff McClure AIA, Principal in Charge
Project Collaborators
Owner Robert Hyman & Deborah Atwood
Structural Engineer Charles Waugh, SE
Landscape Design Pacific Landscape Architecture
Interior Design Terry VanDenBerg
General Contractor Moceri Construction Inc
Category: Residential
RMC Architects, PLLC
Architect
RMC Architects, PLLC
Brad Cornwell AIA, Principal in Charge
David Heck AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Project Manager
Project Collaborators
Owner City of Bellingham
Civil Engineer Freeland & Associates
Structural Engineer Kingworks Structural Engineers
Mechanical Engineer AMC Engineers
Electrical Engineer AMC Engineers
Geo Engineer Aspect Consulting
Landscape Design MMLA
Cost Estimating DCW
Commissioning Agent Welsh Commissioning Group, Inc.
General Contractor Spee West Construction Co.
Category: Commercial
Zervas Architects
Terry Brown (now retired), Architect, Zervas Architects
Matthew Reeves, Architect, Zervas Architects
Collaborator Credits
Civil Engineering – Freeland & Associates
Structural Engineering – Kingworks Structural Engineers
Electrical Engineering – K Engineers
Mechanical Engineering – Metrix Engineers
General Contractor – Spee West Construction Co.
Landscape Architect – Pacific Landscape Architecture
Acoustical Consultant – BRC Acoustics & Audiovisual Design
Food Service Consultant – JLR Design Group
Photographer – Benjamin Benschneider
Category: Commercial
Designs Northwest Architects
Collaborator Credits
Design Team: Designs Northwest Architects
Dan Nelson, Principal Architect
Matt Radach, Project Architect
Garrett Kuhlman, Interior Designer
Project Collaborators
Equilibria Structural Engineering, Structural Engineer
Madrona Beach Construction, Inc. and Impel Construction, General Contractors
Homeowner, Interior Designer
ANR Landscape Design LLC, Landscape Architect
Swift Studio, Photographer
Category: Residential
HKP Architects
Collaborator Credits
Architect: HKP Architects
Civil Engineer: Ravnik & Associates
Structural Engineer: DCG/Watershed
Mechanical Engineer: FSi Engineers
Electrical Engineer: TFWB Engineers
Cost Estimator: DCW Cost Management
Contractor: Corstone Construction
Photographer: Erin Poppe, As You Are Photography
Category: Commercial
Zervas Architects
Collaborator Credits
Civil Engineering – Freeland & Associates
Structural Engineering – Kingworks Structural Engineers
Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineering – Sazan Group
General Contractor – Pennon Construction Company
Acoustical Consultant – BRC Acoustics & Audiovisual Design
Photographer – Arthur Ross
Category: Commercial
RMC Architects, PLLC
Architect
RMC Architects, PLLC
Brad Cornwell AIA, Principal in Charge
David Heck, Project Manager
Project Collaborators
Owner St. Thomas More Parish
Civil Engineer Freeland & Associates, Inc.
Structural Engineer Kingworks Structural Engineers
Mechanical Contractor United Systems Mechanical, LLC
Electrical Contractor R. Martin Electric
General Contractor Gaffney Construction
Category: Commercial
RMC Architects, PLLC
Architect
RMC Architects, PLLC
Jeff McClure AIA, Principal in Charge
Robert Wright AIA, LEED AP, Project Manager (Phase 1)
Peter Niles LEED AP, Project Manager (Phases 2 & 3)
Pete Sutherland AIA, LEED AP, Project Team
Tony Cava LEED AP, Project Team
Project Collaborators
Owner Samish Way Redevelopment (Phase 1)
Samish Way Senior Housing LLP (Phases 2 & 3)
Civil Engineer Pacific Survey & Engineering
Structural Engineer Kingworks Structural Engineers
Mechanical Engineer Greenbusch Group (Phase 1)
Bogard Engineers (Phases 2 & 3)
Electrical Engineer K-Engineers
Geo Engineer Geotest
Landscape Design Pacific Landscape Architecture
Cost Estimating Katherine Jansen
Commissioning Agent Welsh Commissioning Group, Inc.
General Contractor Dawson Construction
Category: Commercial
Zervas Architects
Collaborator Credits
Civil Engineering – Freeland & Associates
Structural Engineering – Kingworks Structural Engineers
Photographer – Benjamin Benschneider
Category: Residence
Zervas Architects
Collaborator Credits
Civil & Structural Engineering – Davido Consulting Group
Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Engineering – Windsor Engineers
General Contractor – Janicki General Contracting
Landscape Architect – eccosDesign LLC
Photographer – Benjamin Benschneider
Category: Commercial
Designs Northwest Architects
Collaborator Credits
Design Team: Designs Northwest Architects
Dan Nelson, Principal Architect
Wayne Lovegrove, Project Designer
Garrett Kuhlman, Interior Designer
Project Collaborators
Waite Construction, General Contractor
Equilibria, Structural Engineer
Homeowner, Interior Designer
Photographer: Swift Studio
Category: Residential
HKP Architects
Architect: HKP Architects
Structural Engineer: Tim Garrison, Builder’s Engineer
Contractor: Moceri Construction, Inc.
Photographer: Benjamin Benschneider Photography
Category: Residential
Zervas Architects
Collaborator Credits
Civil Engineering – Freeland & Associates
Structural Engineering – Kingworks Structural Engineers
Electrical Engineering – K Engineers
Mechanical Engineering – Metrix Engineers
General Contractor – Faber Construction
Photographer – Benjamin Benschneider
Category: Commercial
Christensen Design Management
Project Collaborators
Owner
Bellingham Bay Community Boating Center
Civil Engineering
Tom Bennett PS, Bennett Engineering
Soils Engineer
Medhanie Tecle, PE, MTC
Survey
Tom Brewster PLS, Wilson Engineering
General Contractor
Coby Jones, Geoff Stodala, Exxel Pacific, Inc.
Category: Unbuilt