Renovation

Bush School Gracemont

Renovation and seismic retrofit of a 1915 masonry structure to be used as Upper School classrooms and administration space at the Bush School. The 12,000 square foot building was originally a private mansion and was donated to the school in 1944. It is now a City of Seattle landmark and it’s historic features inside and out will be preserved.

Our scope includes brace frames, moment frames, shear walls, and the concrete elevator shaft as bracing elements; attachment of URM walls to floor diaphragms; replacement of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire sprinkler systems; elevator addition; energy upgrades to the exterior envelope; masonry restoration; and relocation of interior partitions.

Location
Seattle, WA
Year
2023
Client
The Bush School
Architect
SHKS Architects

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