Curry Medical Center – Brookings, OR
Our goal for this medical center project was to retain as much of the existing, native vegetation on site as possible and to incorporate a majority of native plants into the new landscaping. Site features included a “stormwater feature”, which will replicate a natural stream bed with multiple water falls; a healing garden located adjacent to the main lobby, which will serve as a viewing garden and outdoor gathering space; and an outdoor patio space for staff. The project is currently pursuing LEED Silver.
Read MoreMeetinghouse Apartments – Portland, OR
Meetinghouse Apartments is a market rate apartment complex. Meetinghouse Apartments is located in the Sellwood – Moreland district of Portland. The 233-unit complex features a second-level podium deck with poured-in-place planters. The podium deck design was inspired by the building’s diagonal bump-outs on the 3rd-5th floor. The podium deck also features custom furniture and seating…
Read MoreRose Villa Senior Living Community – Portland, OR
Rose Villa is an active, inclusive, continuing care retirement community overlooking the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, that is undergoing a transformation, introducing cutting-edge concepts into a well-established 24-acre campus. The project is currently under construction, transforming a substantial portion of the site. At the top of the bluff, the east entry will feature a…
Read MoreKing + Parks Apartments – Portland, OR
King + Parks Apartments is a 69-unit affordable housing apartment complex on 1.5 acres with a central courtyard containing planters treating the stormwater from the roof-top.
Read MoreCaples Terrace – Vancouver, WA
Caples Terrace Apartments offer 28 units of affordable housing for Vancouver Housing Authority located in Vancouver, WA. The site features a rooftop deck space for occupants as well as a unique native landscape that wraps around the building.
Read MoreAmerican Lake VA Community Living Center – Tacoma, WA
Macdonald Environmental Planning is acting as the green roof Consultant on this Veterans Administration Acute Care Nursing home at American Lakes Hospital in Tacoma, WA. The green roof was installed on approximately 30,000 square foot roof with planting media depths ranging from 3 inches over the majority of the roof to 7 inches at the…
Read MoreThe Meadows – Vancouver, WA
The Meadows offers 30 apartments of affordable housing on 2.7 acres for VHA and Second Step in Vancouver, Washington. It features a Community Room with a BBQ picnic area and a playground designed for children of all ages and abilities right outside. Other amenities include a community garden and mini-park with a meandering path. Native…
Read MoreHazel Heights Apartments– Portland, OR
Hazel Heights Apartments is a 1.26-acre five-story affordable unit apartment complex with 155 units. It features an interior courtyard with raised planters, seating areas, accent planting, and lighting and sandblasted scored concrete creating a modern plaza for the residents. The site also features a playground area with adjacent seating for parents. With the combination of…
Read MoreGladstone Square – Portland, OR
Gladstone Square Apartments is a 48-unit affordable housing renovation project for Home Forward on 1.8 acres in SE Portland. The primary occupants of this apartment complex are large families with many of the units being 3-4 bedrooms. Gladstone apartments feature a new courtyard that has a playground to accommodate all ages and a picnic area…
Read MoreArlo Apartments – Portland, OR
This large 5 story apartment building located in North East Portland, OR offers a large patio space on the 5th floor for spectacular views and is equipped with a kitchenette and BBQ. It also offers some occupants to have large patio spaces for themselves. Through the use of varying planters, a unique landscape design was…
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