Metropole
Multifamily Residential · Client: BuildingWork
Ecotope, Inc.
High-Performance Building Design, Innovative Research, and Policy Development
About the firm
Ecotope is a Seattle-based engineering and research firm dedicated to high-performance buildings, energy efficiency, and decarbonization of the built environment. Founded in 1976, it delivers MEP engineering design for new and existing buildings, leads applied research on building technologies, conducts real-world performance verification, and shapes energy codes and policies to drive market transformation. Ecotope specializes in all-electric building systems, zero-carbon design strategies, and building performance monitoring.
- Established
- 1976
- Firm type
- MEP · Mechanical Engineering
Capabilities
MEP Engineering Design
Service websiteMechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering design for new and existing buildings with a focus on energy efficiency and all-electric systems.
Building Technology Research
Service websiteApplied research into emerging building technologies, energy use, and decarbonization strategies.
Building Performance Verification
Service websiteReal-world performance monitoring and verification for completed buildings.
Policy Development
Service websiteDevelopment of energy codes, policies, and utility programs to scale market adoption of energy-efficient technologies.
Industries
Commercial · Multifamily Residential · Mixed-Use · Education · Healthcare · Hospitality · Residential
Projects
HopeWorks Station
Multifamily Residential · Client: Dykeman Architects
Olympic High School Phase 2
Education · Client: Side x Side Architects
Sitka Public Library
Sitka, AK · Government · Client: MRV Architects