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Lee Pardini AIA

Consulting Principal


3427 39 th Avenue SW
Seattle , Washington 98116

Voice: 206/624-7544
Fax: 206/938-1691

E-mail: lpardini@pardinidesigngroup.com
URL: www.fgainc.net

 
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An award winning Pacific Northwest architect, Lee has over 34 years of architectural experience. His work frequently involves high visibility and often-controversial projects that require significant public involvement and consensus building.

His areas of expertise include transit, civic, educational and health care facilities, financial institutions, historic preservation, housing and urban design. His clients include transit agencies, school districts, ports, non-profit groups, corporations and individual clients. He has an excellent command of design theory and technical detail and his projects have been recognized for design excellence and aggressive cost management. Lee has been asked to speak widely at conferences and civic groups about his passion for architecture, urban revitalization, adaptive re-use, and new trends in public/private partnerships.

Lee participates as a member of the Fulton GaleArchitects’ design team on a frequent basis. He and Tony have worked together on a variety of community-based projects over the past decade. They believe that great design emerges from research, innovation and performance. Their dedication to the revitalization of our urban centers demonstrates a commitment to sustainablility and the rational use of our precious resources.

Lee is the founding Principal of Pardini Design Group PLLC a Tacoma based Architecture and Urban Design firm. The genesis of the firm began in 1980 with the creation of Pardini and Associates. In 1984 Lee co-founded Merritt+Pardini Architects and remained a Principal of the firm until founding Pardini Design Group in 2003. Lee is focused on an unwavering commitment to client service, design quality and service to community. He takes pride in his reputation for creative solutions to important social and architectural challenges. Lee supports strategies that utilize alternative delivery construction techniques, including design-build and developer led construction teams.

In addition, Lee also has been active as real estate developer and manager for 30 years . This experience led to the creation of the Asset Development Company LLC. In this capacity Lee specializes in providing project planning and management services to public agencies for cooperative public/private ventures.

A few of his renovation/restoration and transit facility projects follow.

A few significant projects include:

Renovation/Restoration:
Stadium High School Modernization, Tacoma
Tacoma Union Station Restoration and Courts Programming
Eagle's Watch Apartments Renovation, 200 Units, Puyallup
McDonald-Smith Artists' Lofts Restoration & Adaptive Re-use
Cliff Street Loft Housing Restoration & Adaptive Re-use
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Manchester Base Historic Housing Study of 47 Units
Rex Apartment Building Restoration
U.S. Navy Historic Housing Survey and Rehabilitation at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton
Fort Lewis Historic Tile Roof Survey and Restoration of 58 buildings
Fort Lewis Military Museum Restoration
Fort Vancouver HQ Building Restoration Feasibility Study American Red Cross District Headquarters Rehabilitation Olympia Country & Golf Club Addition & Remodel

 

Transportation:

Sound Transit
Sumner Commuter Rail Station
Puyallup Commuter Rail Station
South Tacoma Commuter Rail Station , Pre-design
Lakewood Commuter Rail Station , Pre-design
King County/Metro
P power Distribution Headquarters Site Selection & Existing Conditions Assessment
South & East Base Remodel Pre-design Report
South & East Base Expansion Design and Construction
Renton Transit Center
Brickyard Park & Ride Expansion
Bellevue Multi-Modal Transit Center Site and Alternative Design Concepts
Everett Multi-Modal Transportation Center Pre-design
Bellingham Multi-Modal Transportation Center
Intercity Transit
Maintenance/Operations/Administration Base Expansion
Vehicle Wash Unit Addition
Lacey Transit Center
Value Engineering of Downtown Transit Center Design
New Maintenance/Operations/Administration Base
Whatcom Transportation Authority
Ferndale Transit Center/Park & Ride
Lynden Transit Center/Park & Ride Pre-design
Bellis Fair Transit Center Pre-design
Downtown Bellingham Transit Center Expansion
Comprehensive Facilities Plan
Maintenance/Operations/Administration Base Site Selection & Design
System-Wide ADA Analysis
Pierce Transit
Pierce Transit Maintenance/Operations/Administration Base Expansion
Training Center Feasibility and Design Build Solicitation