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CurrentLarch Lab is an architecture and urbanism think and do tank focusing on prefabricated, decarbonized, climate-adaptive, low-energy urban buildings; sustainable mobility; livable ecodistricts.
Dec 2021 - Present
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Architect | Urbanist | Thought Leader | Author. Specializing in Mass Timber, Passivhaus, Car-light Living, Livable Cities, & Baugruppen.Seattle Social Housing PDA Board member.
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Architect | Urbanist | Thought Leader | Author. Specializing in Mass Timber, Passivhaus, Car-light Living, Livable Cities, & Baugruppen.Seattle Social Housing PDA Board member.
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Michael Eliason is listed as Architect | Urbanist | Thought Leader | Author. Specializing in Mass Timber, Passivhaus, Car-light Living, Livable Cities, & Baugruppen.Seattle Social Housing PDA Board member. at Larch Lab, based in Seattle, Washington, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Michael Eliason.
Michael Eliason previously worked as Founder at Larch Lab and Project Manager, Mass Timber and building envelope specialist. at Patano Studio Architecture. Michael Eliason holds Bachelor Of Architecture - Barch, Architecture from Virginia Tech.
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Michael is a researcher, writer, urbanist, and licensed architect based in Seattle. He holds a B.Arch from Virginia Tech. He gained professional experience with Pfeifer.Roser.Kuhn and Architekturbüro Leinhäupl + Neuber in Germany; Patano Studio Architecture, Mahlum, and Bjarko/Serra in Seattle. Michael has dedicated his career to advancing innovation and broadening the discourse on green buildings, passivhaus, community-oriented housing, offsite construction/DfMA, and mass timber construction. His experiences working in Germany and the Pacific Northwest have allowed for collaboration with international teams on diverse and innovative projects. His current and recently completed projects include a number of mass timber buildings – an office, a school, and a kindergarten – as well as the award-winning Goldendale Observatory State Park Remodel. His writings and past collaborations have been featured in Treehugger, Archinect, the Urbanist, Sightline Institute, the Seattle Times, Crosscut, and City Observatory. He has been a guest critic and lecturer at several institutions, including the University of Washington, and Cornish College of the Arts. Michael has also presented internationally and been featured on podcasts, on topics such as baugruppen (urban cohousing), passivhaus, ecodistricts, and mass timber. Michael is an activist for dense, livable, healthy, affordable, and sustainable cities.
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Project Manager, Mass Timber And Building Envelope Specialist.
Patano Studio Architecture
Mass Timber coordination for 52,000 sf CLT + Glulam school, through CDs.Construction Administration for permitting, bidding, construction of joint NPS/Idaho State Park Visitor Center.QC and Passivhaus lead for 8-unit multifamily project in Seattle, through CDs.
Mar 2020 - May 2021
Designer
PM for mass timber kindergarten serving 110 children, through DD.Various competitions and VgVs.Integration of costing software (Bechmann BIM) with Archicad and Rhino Grasshopper. Planning for various schools and industrial projects.
Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Project Manager
Patano Studio Architecture
Permitting and CA for office over marina w/ Brettstapel/Dowel Laminated Timber roof.Project Manager for complex airport gate addition, through Bid Phase.Project Manager for Washington State Parks Goldendale Observatory remodel and addition. Project Manager for Mass Timber feasibility study and SD for 840m² public works building addition.Design Lead for.
May 2016 - Apr 2019
Designer
Lead designer for 85m² caretaker’s unit and roof deck above existing apartment.Permitting and construction documents for several taprooms and restaurants. Schematic Design for rooftop bar and music venue for local music station.Schematic planning for a 46.470m² abandoned paper mill to destination brewery and market.
Nov 2014 - May 2016
Adjunct Associate Professor
Taught studio on assemblies and material technology.
Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
Co-Owner
Brute Force Collaborative
Co-founder of design consortium focused on modern, low-energy projects, including:DD of Passivhaus development in Monroe.SD-Permitting of modern, infill development in Seattle. Passivhaus consulting for projects with local architects and developers, primary consultant for first multifamily Passivhaus townhome in WA. Feasibility studies and envelope.
Feb 2011 - Oct 2014
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Michael Eliason education
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Virginia Tech
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Michael Eliason works for Larch Lab.
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Michael Eliason is listed as Architect | Urbanist | Thought Leader | Author. Specializing in Mass Timber, Passivhaus, Car-light Living, Livable Cities, & Baugruppen.Seattle Social Housing PDA Board member. at Larch Lab.
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Michael Eliason is based in Seattle, Washington, United States while working with Larch Lab.
What companies has Michael Eliason worked for?
Michael Eliason has worked for Larch Lab, Patano Studio Architecture, Architekturbüro Leinhäupl + Neuber Gmbh, Bjarko Serra Architects, and Cornish College Of The Arts.
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Michael Eliason holds Bachelor Of Architecture - Barch, Architecture from Virginia Tech.
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