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Project Type: Multifamily Residential Project Location: Missoula, Montana Client: MMW Architects Engineer: Professional Consultants, Inc. Project Value: $6.8 Million Total Project Team: Tom Hanson - Project Engineer Project Reference: Don MacArthur / MMW Architects / 406-543-5800

homeWORD—Orchard Gardens 2003-2005 Project Overview: Orchard Gardens is a low income housing development in Missoula, Montana which was built for HomeWORD which consists of 35 units on 4.6 acres. homeWORD has been a leader in providing sustainable affordable housing in Montana for the last decade. PCI worked with MMW Architects to make everything fit well on this very tight site. Of the 4.6 acres available 2.0 acres was retained as open space. PCI provided planning, surveying, and site civil services for MMW including water and sewer extensions, grading and drainage design, sidewalks, paths, parking, and services during construction. Orchard Gardens was designed to the LEED-NC (New Construction) standard. Green features incorporated included PV solar panels, groundwater cooling, recycled glass road base, 35-100% fly ash concrete, and locally sourced materials.

Unmatched Experience, Uncompromising Standards PCI - Missoula 3115 Russell Street Missoula, MT 59801 Phone (406) 728-1880 PCI - Hamilton 1713 North 1st Street Hamilton, MT 59840 Phone (406) 363-1201 pci@pcimontana.com