TBH Sterling to Upgrade Seattle Historic Buildings for 2026 Energy Rules

TBH Sterling upgrades Seattle’s historic homes for 2026 energy codes, adding efficient, “invisible” modern systems ...

Seattle envisions a 24-hour residential downtown — will office conversions play a part?

City leaders want vacant offices turned into housing as part of a broader effort to add thousands of residents downtown.
WFAE

Efforts to protect historic Seattle buildings from possible earthquakes decades away

Up and down the West Coast, cities face high risk of earthquakes. In Seattle, there is an 85% chance of a major quake in the next 50 years. Historic brick buildings are most at risk. There is even a ...
MyNorthwestOpinion

‘Inventory is one of the biggest problems’: Gee backs idea to turn empty Seattle office building into apartments

KIRO host Gee Scott supports plans to convert the historic Liggett Building into apartments in downtown Seattle.
Planetizen

Seattle Developer Builds 35-unit Co-housing Complex for his Friends

The building offers private apartments with shared amenities and reserves 20% of units for moderate-income families.
komonews

25 Years after Nisqually Quake, most old buildings have not been retrofitted

SEATTLE — It is a “Where were you?” moment in Seattle and State history. When the Nisqually earthquake hit at 10:54 a.m. on Feb. 28, 2001, the shaking cracked roads and buildings from Olympia to ...

Seattle’s Liggett Building could convert from office to apartments

A developer has a plan to convert Seattle's historic Liggett Building from office space into apartments. Will it work?