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Delivering sustainable design-build solutions for King Street Center, a certified energy-efficient office building in Seattle

King Street Center

Electrical

Tenant improvement

Cochran provided design-build services for the King Street Center, an eight-story, 350,000 sq.-ft. office building with 15,000 sq.-ft. of ground-floor retail space and three levels of below-grade parking. The project included shell and core construction and a renovation/tenant improvement. The King Street Center is registered with the U.S. Green Building Council Green Building Rating System at the “Certified” level. The building features state-of-the-art controls for HVAC operation, a computer controlled lighting system, daylight perimeter light dimming system, occupancy sensors, a rainwater harvest collection system, recycled-content building materials, and is an Energy Star rated building.

Total area

365,000 sq. ft.

General Contractor

Lease Crusther Lewis

Location

Seattle, Washington

Estimated cost

1M

Owner

Wright Runstad

Solutions

Sustainable and reliable power

Cochran is renowned for its exceptional expertise in medium voltage electrical work, setting industry standards through its commitment to precision and safety. With a team of highly skilled engineers and technicians. We excel in the design, installation, and maintenance of medium voltage systems.

The company’s extensive experience includes handling complex electrical infrastructures for a variety of sectors, such as commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. Cochran’s dedication to using cutting-edge technology and adhering to stringent quality control measures ensures reliable and efficient power distribution solutions.

Our robust portfolio of successful projects and satisfied clients underscores our reputation as a leader in medium voltage electrical services.

Lighting

Lighting isn’t as simple as housings for lightbulbs. From meeting the stringent requirements of specialized medical and research environments to creating a world-class atmosphere in massive stadiums and entertainment venues, our team delivers innovative lighting solutions that will make your project shine. Whether requirements are complex and technical, focused on efficiency, or meticulously detailed in their aesthetic, we collaborate with stakeholders from conceptual design through installation, while also providing temporary site lighting and other considerations for ensuring a seamless and efficient process.

Lighting control systems

We offer a wide range of custom lighting control solutions, ranging in complexity and scale from standalone solutions for single-room or small-area control to networked and wireless setups for comprehensive building management. Whether it’s new construction or a retrofit that can enhance infrastructure without extensive rewiring, we work with industry leaders like Wattstopper, Lutron, and Enlighted to bring the right technology to the table for everything from office spaces to entertainment venues.

HVAC control

We specialize in the design and installation of advanced HVAC control systems that optimize building comfort, energy efficiency, and operational performance. Our experienced team works closely with clients to create customized solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure or new construction projects. We utilize industry-leading technologies and partnerships with major manufacturers to deliver precise temperature and humidity control, air quality management, and energy-saving strategies. From simple thermostat upgrades to complex building automation systems, our HVAC control solutions are scalable to meet the needs of diverse facilities, including commercial offices, healthcare institutions, and industrial complexes. By combining our electrical expertise with HVAC control knowledge, we ensure that your systems operate at peak efficiency, reducing energy costs and enhancing occupant comfort while providing easy-to-use interfaces for facility managers.

Tenant improvement

At Cochran, we specialize in tenant improvement (TI) projects, delivering customized solutions that transform commercial and residential spaces to meet the unique needs of each tenant. With expertise in both electrical and construction services, we handle everything from upgrading lighting, wiring, and outlets to reconfiguring walls, ceilings, and HVAC systems. Our team ensures that every project aligns with the tenant’s operational requirements, branding, and aesthetics while adhering to the highest safety standards and building codes. Cochran’s commitment to precision, innovation, and seamless project execution has made us a trusted leader in the tenant improvement field.