Vancouver-based InHaus Development Ltd. is set to begin construction of a new 20-unit condominium near Seattle, Washington.
The seven-storey building, called Solo Lofts, is located in Seattle’s Ballard community. The project will feature 16 one and two-bedroom units and four penthouses, ranging from 500–1200 square feet.
InHaus is aiming for a BuiltGreen four-star rating. It plans to use sustainable construction materials, and incorporate solar panels and efficient lighting.
Other features for green features include:
- Formaldehyde-free cabinetry
- Low-VOC finishes
- Contemporary dual-flush toilets to minimize water waste
- Intelligent thermostats, designed to reduce energy and save money
- Heat recovery ventilation systems
InHaus specializes in sustainable development and smart densification, operating under the mission statement “Live smart, not large.”
The project, a collaboration with real estate brokerage Redfin, and is scheduled to be completed in late 2014.

