Ross Chapin Architects


Awards
2010 Sunset/AIA Western Home Awards Ross Chapin Architects received an honorable mention in the Urban Living Space category for Wyers End 2009 AIA Seattle FutureShack celebrates progressive solutions for urban living. Danielson Grove was selected as one of eleven residential housing projects highlighting innovative, cost-effective and sustainable solutions to increase both urban density and the quality of our lives 2009 Pacific Coast Builders Gold Nugget Awards Conover Commons–Two Grand Awards, Sustainable Residential Neighborhood and Neighborhood Site Plan 2009 American Institute of Architects Housing Committee Award Conover Commons–'One/Two Family Production Housing' *2009 Built Green Washington Award* Conover Commons–category winner, 'Community Development' *2009 Builders Choice Merit Award* Conover Commons–'Single Family Detached Community' 2008 Pacific Coast Builders Gold Nugget Award Danielson Grove–Grand Award 'Best Neighborhood Site Plan up to 20 Acres' 2007 American Institute of Architects Housing Committee Award Danielson Grove–'One/Two Family Production Housing'	2007 Residential Architect Design Award Danielson Grove–'Single Family Detached Housing' 2006 Ebey's Landing Historical Reserve 5-Star Award Keystone Prairie House–as "an excellent example of how new design, using materials and forms found historically in the Reserve, can be sensitively integrated into a community without creating a false history." 2005-06 AIA/Sunset Magazine Western Home Award Conover Commons–'Cottage Neighborhood' 2005 American Institute of Architects Housing Committee Award Greenwood Avenue Cottages–'Single-Family Market' 2005 AIA NW+Pacific Region Greenwood Avenue Cottages–'Knowledge by Design Case Study Prize 2003 Northwest AIA Citation Award and Glen Hunt Award Dungeness House–Citation Award for an "example of design worthy of study"; the Glen Hunt Award recognizes "seamless integration between Architecture and Landscape" 2001 AIA/Sunset Magazine Western Home Award Backyard Neighborhood 1999 AIA/Sunset Magazine Western Home Award Third Street Cottages 1984 Winner of the A New American House competition Sponsored by The Minneapolis College of Art and Design with the support of The National Endowment for the Arts, Design Arts Program 1978 Minnesota Energy Agency Competition Award for the design of an affordable, energy-efficient house in a northern climate

Great Small Houses OregonLive.com, Dec/2009 Small Houses Go Big-Time New York Times, July/2007 "Click Your Way to an Architect-Designed House" GoodFit stock houseplans *Creating the Not So Big House* by Sarah Susanka Gable House Taunton Press www.NotSoBigHouse.com *Cottage, by M. Caren Connolly and Louis Wasserman Saratoga Cottage The Spruce House Taunton Press The Distinctive Home* by Jeremiah Eck Dine's Point House Taunton Press *The Cabin* by Dale Mulfinger An Artist's Cabin Taunton Press *The New Cottage Home* by Jim Tolpin Three Gable House "A Forest Home on the Trail" Taunton Press *The House You Build* by Duo Dickinson Morgan Hill House Taunton Press *More Small Houses* Gable House, Green Tower House, and Bicycle House United Press Syndicate *Patterns of Home* Aldermarsh House Taunton Press *The Town Paper online magazine* "Living Less Large", Jan/2007 *This Old House magazine* "A Better Breed of Stock Plan", Oct/2004 Three Gable House *Fine Homebuilding* magazine, Houses Issue, No. 94 Gable House and Bicycle House, "Simple, But not Plain", Apr/2005 "Duplex with a Rooftop Garden", issue 106 "Comfort and Delight on a Low Mortgage", issue 116 Sunset magazine, May/1991 Aldermarsh House Simple Living Guide by Janet Luhrs Broadway Books Interior Design Ideas Kidspace by Wendy Jordon Taunton Press *Built In Furniture* by Jim Tolpin Towerhouse Taunton Press Budget Realities *Fine Homebuilding* magazine, Issue 94 "Keys to Meeting a Budget" by Ross Chapin Television: Lehrer News Hour Danielson Grove is featured in a story on "low impact development" *HGTV* (#611), 2001 National Ass. of Homebuilders *HGTV* (#406), 1999 The 21st Century Home television *HGTV,* 1999 AIA/Sunset Honor Awards, 1-hour special	Pocket Neighborhoods *Residential Architect* magazine, "Off The Beaten Path", Dec/2009 "Change Agent ", Jan/2006 *Cottage Living* magazine "The Good Life/Pride of Place", Apr/2008 Third Street Cottages and Umatilla Hill "Sharing Common Ground", Oct/2003 Greenwood Avenue Cottages The Wall Street Journal, July/2008 The Newest Cottage Industry Forbes.com, Oct/2008 "America's Luxury Homes, Downsized" Seattle Times "Clustered in Kirkland" , Apr/2007 Danielson Grove "Housing in the NW", June/2002 Greenwood Ave Cottages "Rooms with a Point of View", Oct/1999 Corpus Christi Caller-Times "Cottage Homes Design", Feb/2010 Forum magazine "The Return of the Compact Home & Neighborhood" , Winter/2008 Conover Commons *Puget Sound Business Journal, Oct/2006 "Not So Big" Danielson Grove Northwest Home+Garden* magazine, now called Seattle magazine "Cottage King", Nov/2006 *Builder* magazine "Cottage Industry", Nov/2008, Spring Valley "Projects We Like: Wyer's End", Dec/2008 "Tight Squeeze", Nov/2006, Danielson Grove and Conover Commons "Just Right", Dec/2006, Third Street Cottages "Pocket Change", Sept/05, Conover Commons Jan/2003, Greenwood Avenue Cottages Housing for Niche Markets edited by Jo Allen Gause Greenwood Ave Cottages Urban Land Institute Home Outside by Julie Moir Messervy Danielson Grove Taunton Press *Home by Design* by Sarah Susanka Greenwood Avenue Cottages Taunton Press *Sunset* magazine "Cottage Neighborhood", Mar/2006 "Lessons in Land Use", Oct/1999 "Living Large in a Cottage", Apr/1999 Blueprint Small by Michelle Kodis Greenwood Avenue Cottages Gibbs Smith, publisher *Celebrating the American Home* by Joanne Kellar Bouknight "50 Great Houses from 50 American Architects" Third Street Cottages Taunton Press *The Town Paper online magazine* "Ross Chapin: Recreating a Strong Sense of Community", Nov/2008 *Creating the Not So Big House* by Sarah Susanka Third Street Cottages Taunton Press WorldChanging.com, Aug and Oct/2008 "Smaller Homes, Bigger Communities" "Seattle to the World: Compact Homes" *Arts & Crafts Homes* magazine, Winter/08 "Back In Style: Bungalow Courts" Third Street Cottages, Conover Commons, Danielson Grove Metropolis magazine, Apr/2008 "Pocket Pads" Umatilla Hill *Portland Spaces,* Jan/2008 "Pocket Village" Salish Ponds *Solving Sprawl* by F. Kaid Benfield, Jutka Terris, Nancy Vorsanger "Third Street Cottages" Natural Resources Defense Council The Oregonian, Jan/2008 "Cottage Craft" Salish Ponds HGTV Front Door, Mar/2008 "Little Houses, Big Ideas" Third Street Cottages *Christain Science Monitor,* April/2007 "Incredible Shrinking Houses", Seattle magazine, Mar/2007 "The Green Guide" Conover Commons *ReadyMade* magazine, Oct/2006 "Instructions for Everyday Life" Third Street Cottages Planning magazine, May/2002 Greenwood Avenue Cottages National Resources Defense Council, 2001 "Solving Sprawl, Models for Smart Growth in Communities Across America" *Fine Homebuilding* magazine, Houses Issue, No. 94 Third Street Cottages The Everett Herald, Nov/2001 "Cottage Industry" *Metropolitan Home* magazine, Mar/2000 "Cottage Industry" *Knight Ridder News Service,* July/ 1999 "Thinking Small, Living Large"