Landscape Architecture
The Quintet *
Portland, Oregon

Topographic features, including the site's 10 percent grade and a prominent ravine, were incorporated into the landscape plan for this multi-family residential development.

* This project was completed by Manhard Senior Planner Timothy T. Nelson under separate employment.

Category
Landscape Architecture

Snapshot
• 26+ acre multi-family residential site
• Seven condominium buildings & recreation center
• 3 water features
• 3.5 acre riparian wetland reconstruction
• 8 ponds
• Detailed landscaping and entry feature

Services Provided
• Landscape Architecture
• Construction Documents
• Entry Feature Design
• Land Planning
• Construction Administration

Site Considerations
• A consistent 10 percent grade and a ravine cutting through the southern one-third of the site were incorporated into landscape design.

• The facility includes two tennis courts that were built into the hillside.

• Recipient of A.A.N. & N.L.A. National Landscape Award for excellence in design and environmental improvement.