COTE: Guided Tour of Solis Multifamily Passive House
A guided tour of the Solis Multifamily passive house. As a first of its kind building in Seattle, SOLIS aims to use 80% less energy than a typical multifamily building for heating and cooling. The residential portion of the building is pursuing the rigorous PHIUS+ passive building energy certification standard by the Passive House Institute US.
Speakers
Emily Doe, AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C
Tour Guide/Project Architect, Weber Thompson
Emily has a keen interest in sustainable design and has been a long standing member of Weber Thompson’s Sustainabiliteam, a group that spearheads the firm’s environmental methodologies and research of sustainable and energy-efficient design options. In 2017, Emily underwent rigorous training to become a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC), which honed her expertise in energy-efficient detailing and high-performing envelope design.
Noelle Galicia
Tour Guide/Project Architect, Weber Thompson
A creative soul with a passion for detail-oriented projects, Noelle joined Weber Thompson’s mid-rise studio in 2013. Throughout her career Noelle has focused her technical skills on both new and renovated projects. These include a renovation and addition for a supportive setting for survivors of domestic violence, medical/healthcare tenant improvement projects, and multiple residential buildings ranging from affordable housing to condominiums. Together these have allowed Noelle to develop her understanding of the mechanics of how a building goes together.
**This tour is sold out. Join the waiting list by clicking the link below.**
This is a construction tour of an in-progress building, and therefore is not accessible. HARD HATS, vests, and closed toed shoes required. Meet at the corner of 13th Avenue and Pike Street.
Presented by AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment. Contact Connor Descheemaker with questions or concerns.
