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71: Living Building Challenge | Aegis Living Lake Union

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In this episode, Cherise is joined by JP Emery, Principal, Ankrom Moisan Architects. They discuss Aegis Living Lake Union, an Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Seattle, Washington.

Aegis Living Lake Union is a 73,000 sq. ft., 6-story assisted living community that boasts 77 units and is the first assisted living community built to meet Living Building Challenge 3.1 Petal Certification.

Inspired by the historic rowing clubs and culture of the area, the exterior exhibits natural cedar siding and rough brick. The surrounding landscaping has been thoughtfully curated to consider biodiversity and rainfall.
Photo Credit: Magda Biernat Photography

Topics Discussed:
Cedar Cladding
Brick
Biofiltration System
Triple-Pane Glazing
Insulated Glass Window
Insulation

Participants:

Cherise Lakeside, FCSI, CDT  image
Cherise Lakeside, FCSI, CDT
Senior Spec Writer | RDH Building Science
JP Emery image
JP Emery
Principal | Ankrom Moisan Architects
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