Discovery Center at South Lake Union, Seattle, Washington

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 Discovery Center at South Lake Union
Designer The Miller Hull Partnership, LLP, Seattle, Washington, USA
Location Seattle, Washington, USA
Date to March 2005
Building Type Exhibition and Exposition
Construction System steel, wood, glass
Climate Mild Temperate
Context Urban
Architectural Style High Tech
Builder GLY Construction, Inc., Bellevue, Washington, USA
Street Address 101 Westlake Avenue North
Notes See Building Details below for sustainability awards

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Building Details
Client Vulcan, Inc., Seattle, Washington, USA
Area 11,000 square feet (1,020 square meters)
Stories 1
Site 79,290 square feet (7,370 square meters)
Awards  
  • Recipient, AIA COTE Top Ten Award, 2008.
  • Lifecycle Building Challenge in 2007; Category/title: Winner, Professional Built Building
  • Boston Society of Architects Sustainable Design Awards in 2007; Category/title: Award for Design
  • National Association of Home Builders Pillars of the Industry Awards in 2007; Category/title: Best Leasing or Sales Center


"This modular "pavilion in the park" was designed to be demountable and transportable for future disassembly and reassembly at multiple future locations. Its first use was for an exhibit telling the story of the South Lake Union neighborhood—its past, present, and future." – AIA/COTE

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