FultonGaleArchitects is a full service architectural practice beginning its 19 th year of continuous operation in Seattle, Washington. The firm is a recognized leader in sustainably designed major public work projects. Tony Gale FAIA, a second-generation Northwest architect, has been practicing architecture since 1972. His architectural designs have received many awards for environmental design and accessibility, planning, architecture and engineering. For FGAsustainable design is the critical design solution of our time. All our staff has expertise in sustainability and many are LEED Accredited Professionals and leaders in the field. Tony Gale has lectured internationally on the subject. A few of the built projects, led by Tony Gale and his key staff, include:
- Housing: Six, 1,600SF Townhouses @ 26 th and East Howell, Seattle, WA, for the Management Institute for the Underdeveloped (MITU), Project Leader; Marine Shrimp Hatchery, Tianjin, China: Principal Architect for this 100 ton pilot project that included a processing plant, laboratories, housing and the training of unskilled workers from a local commune; National Aquaculture Center, Arab Republic of Egypt:Principal Architect for this 228-acre development of administrative offices, laboratories and housing for the scientists and farmers; Renovation and Restoration of the first historic residences in Washington Park on 34 th East, Seattle, WA. recently put on the market with an asking price of $4.8 million: Principal Architect.
- Relevant Key Staff Projects: Cliff Street Lofts, Adaptive Re-Use of Commercial/Warehouse Building for use as Loft apartments (now condominiums), Tacoma, WA; McDonald/Smith Artists’ Lofts, Adaptive Re-use of Warehouse for artist loft housing; Colonial Square Restoration of Historic Hotel for SRO Apartments, Tacoma, WA.
- Historic Renovation & Mixed Use Restorations: Alaska Trade and Butterworth Buildings within the Pike Street Market Historic District, Seattle, WA: we were one of the Building Owners and Principal Architect; Top 13,000SF floor of the historic Skinner Building, Seattle, WA: Principal Architect; 15 Story 318,000SF Historic Dexter Horton Building, Seattle, WA; Project Director.140,000SF Alaska Building @ 618 2nd Ave within the Pioneer Square Historic District, the first high-rise in Seattle: Phase I, Feasibility Study to convert the building primarily to moderate income housing, FGA is the prime.
- Major Public Work & Renovation/Restorations: Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatics Center, Federal Way, WA: Designer-of-Record for this award winning 1990 Goodwill Games World-Class Pool; Oregon Coast Aquarium, Newport , OR: AquariumDesigner-of-Record for this award winning ~23 acre facility; West Seattle Freeway Bridge, Seattle, WA: Principal In Charge of urban design team and 19 alternative EIS; The Seattle Aquarium, Seattle, WA:Project manager of design team for exhibits & building: design through construction.
- Relevant Key Staff Projects: The $85 million, 300,000SF renovation and expansion of Stadium High School, Tacoma’s premier landmark is scheduled to completed July 2006;renovation of the 180,000SF Union Station in Tacoma for the US Western District Court.
Through a series of "on-site" client oriented workshops, the FGA design team assists in defining the various economic, sustainable and operational parameters required to bring each project in balance with its location and program goals. |