TreeHouse / LEVER Architecture
Treehouse is a 7-story, 69-unit, multi-family apartment building located on a steeply forested site on the Marquam Hill campus of the Oregon Health & Science University (OSHU) in Portland. The project program provides housing for OHSU staff, students, and affiliates who are interested in a live/work/no-commute lifestyle, as well as a new retail destination on the ground floor.
© Lara Swimmer
Architects: LEVER Architecture
Location: Portland, OR, United States
Lead Architects: Thomas Robinson, Jonathan Heppner, Doug Sheets
Area: 45000.0 ft2
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Lara Swimmer
© Lara Swimmer
Text description provided by the architects. Treehouse is a 7-story, 69-unit, multi-family apartment building located on a steeply forested site on the Marquam Hill campus of the Oregon Health & Science University (OSHU) in Portland. The project program provides housing for OHSU staff, students, and affiliates who are interested in a live/work/no-commute lifestyle, as well as a new retail destination on the ground floor.
© Lara Swimmer
Floor Plan
© Lara Swimmer
The design bridges the urban and topographical qualities of the campus by placing the building as an ?in the round? object in the forest. Instead of cutting into the hill, the building form is carved to follow the landscape. From the interior entry lobby, the experience of the foreste...
© Lara Swimmer
Architects: LEVER Architecture
Location: Portland, OR, United States
Lead Architects: Thomas Robinson, Jonathan Heppner, Doug Sheets
Area: 45000.0 ft2
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Lara Swimmer
© Lara Swimmer
Text description provided by the architects. Treehouse is a 7-story, 69-unit, multi-family apartment building located on a steeply forested site on the Marquam Hill campus of the Oregon Health & Science University (OSHU) in Portland. The project program provides housing for OHSU staff, students, and affiliates who are interested in a live/work/no-commute lifestyle, as well as a new retail destination on the ground floor.
© Lara Swimmer
Floor Plan
© Lara Swimmer
The design bridges the urban and topographical qualities of the campus by placing the building as an ?in the round? object in the forest. Instead of cutting into the hill, the building form is carved to follow the landscape. From the interior entry lobby, the experience of the foreste...
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