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NEWS | January 4, 2023

Heartwood Mass Timber Project Wins Merit Award

 

The Heartwood, an eight-story mass timber/steel hybrid workforce housing project, recently won an Award of Merit from AIA Seattle as part of its 2022 Honor Awards.

We provided fire protection engineering services and building envelope protection services.

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