Tag Archives: Urban Density

Rainier Vista Leads the Way as Dwell Development Prepares to Break Ground on the First of Three New Projects

By mmuhsam | Published: March 15, 2011

We’re very excited to be in the final stages of preparations toward breaking ground on Phase 1 of our next major build project at Rainier Vista in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood.  As if the anticipation of heading into a project like this weren’t enough, we are also proud to announce that two of the four [...]

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Dwell Development Buyer Benefit Program

By mmuhsam | Published: September 16, 2010

  We are very happy to announce that we are still offering the Dwell Development Buyer Benefit as part of the fantastic incentive package on the last unit at our 1105dwell project.  In addition to the $8,000 Dwell Development incentive this project is also participating in the 3% lender credit available through Golf Savings.  We have [...]

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Telling the Green Building Story

By anthony | Published: August 31, 2010

One thing we have realized in our pursuit to build better homes is that it’s hard to tell the story of green building in the short amount of time that people are experiencing our homes on their first visit.  First impressions go a long way, and we have thought a lot about the best way to [...]

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HRV’s for Healthy Air Quality

By mmuhsam | Published: August 11, 2010

Another one of the many features of 1105Dwell Development is the attention given to healthy indoor air quality.  We started with an extremely tight envelope; meaning we worked tirelessly to ensure that the house was as airtight as we could make it in order to lay the foundation for the efficiencies we were striving for.  The finishes [...]

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Dwell on Dwell-A Video Short

By mmuhsam | Published: August 10, 2010

Just produced this short video to share a bit about what we do and the philosophy behind it. It’s about raising the bar on residential development; to contribute to community, to promote Health, Efficiency, Sustainability, and the value of investment in a better built home.  Our project 1105Dwell Development is our latest addition to the [...]

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Up on Top at 1105Dwell Development

By mmuhsam | Published: August 6, 2010

This weekend is Seafair and many of us have already started looking up in the sky to follow the scream of the Blue Angels as they streak across the sky.  Seemed like a perfect time to say a little something about the roof top decks that have all but become a staple of Dwell Development [...]

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Midweek Workup on 1105Dwell Development-Value in the Details

By mmuhsam | Published: August 4, 2010

Thoughtful design is a collection of many things, not the least of which are efficient operations and technologies that offer as much in the way of comfort and convenience as they do in savings for the residents.  Today’s topic: Tankless Hot Water Heaters. Tankless Hot Water Heaters are an excellent example of just one of the features of our latest project [...]

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1105Dwell Development is On The Market and Receiving High Praise

By mmuhsam | Published: May 31, 2010

Our latest project 1105Dwell Development is now complete and is on the market.  We are very proud of this project and the advancements we have made regarding the blending of high efficiency, materials choices, healthy indoor air quality, and community contribution. In it’s first two weeks on the market we have had excellent traffic through [...]

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The Value of Walkability

By mmuhsam | Published: March 13, 2010

Having long prioritized the walkability and connection to public transportation in our developments, we see great value not only in the creation of great homes, but in the connection our homes have to the world around them.  We believe strongly in our homes being a positive addition to the community and to the vitality of urban neighborhoods. In the [...]

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Backyard Cottages-Solutions through Contribution

By mmuhsam | Published: March 1, 2010

In our ongoing efforts to increase the efficiency of our homes and the sustainability of our developments we also are taking a look at the variety of ways we can implement our efforts and broaden our impact on the urban built environment.  We are primarily an infill development company and have always focused our work [...]

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