The Lakeview Residence
Seattle, Washington
Scope
Structural design for a three-story, six-unit boutique condominium in a wood-framed building (11,000 sf) with parking underground
Challenge
Highly restrictive zoning, unusual configuration of floor plan, and a steep hillside
Solution
Unique core configuration allows an elevator to access each residence
Optimal use of beams to carry and transfer lateral loads
Architect
Studio Meng Strazzara
Photo credit: Dan Farmer, seattlehometours.com