News from Swift
2014 NAIOP Award
The Stone 34 development with Skanska has been honored with an award for the “Office Development of the Year” by NAIOP. The local chapter of the national organization recognizes local real estate projects and companies for their impact on the community, market adaptability, ingenuity, and local contributions. The award acknowledges the exceptional integration of a “deep green” project with Fremont community identity, housing Brooks Sports headquarters and flagship retail store on the Burke Gilman Trail. Click here for more info on NAIOP.
University of Washington Paccar Hall Foster School of Business Awarded the 2014 Green GOOD DESIGN
The Chicago Athenaeum/Europe awarded the Paccar Hall Foster School of Business the Green GOOD DESIGN award as an example of the world’s most important examples of sustainable design.
South Transfer Station Awarded Seattle Design Commission Design Excellence Award
The Commission nominated the Transfer Station to receive one of four design excellence awards for exceptional integration of building landscape and function, stating the beautifully integrated project created a landmark in the city.
South Transfer Station Awarded 2014 AIA/WA Civic Design Award
The City of Seattle South Transfer Station, a vigorous collaboration with URS, Miller Hull, Mortenson and WPA, received an honor award for its contribution to public design, representing the finest standards of design excellence, innovation and integration into the surrounding community.
Peace Arch Land Port of Entry Awarded GSA 2014 Design Excellence Honor Award
The jury found the Peace Arch Land Port of Entry exemplifies the highest level of civic design in response to a changing world, through the insertion of a complex facility into the topography, subservient to the historic Peace Park and the expansive coastal landscape.
Barbara Swift ASLA Fellowship Honors
The American Society of Landscape Architects is elevating Barbara Swift to the ASLA Council of Fellows for her work. The designation of Fellow is conferred on individuals in recognition of exceptional accomplishments over a sustained period of time.
Landscape Architecture Magazine Features Craig Thomas Visitor Center
LAM features the Craig Thomas Visitor Center in an article titled, “Scary Enough.” Read the article on our website.