At a glance
National Barricade is a 20,332-square-foot other building at 6518 RAVENNA AVE NE in Seattle, Washington, built in 1946.
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | — |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Electricity | 48,729 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 20,332 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:25471:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | — | — | |
| 2024 | — | — | 1 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | — | 1 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | — | 1 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 22.7 kBtu/ft² | 15 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 23.3 kBtu/ft² | 15 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 28.0 kBtu/ft² | 20 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 27.3 kBtu/ft² | 20 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 21.6 kBtu/ft² | 13 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 19.3 kBtu/ft² | 11 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 30.5 kBtu/ft² | 23 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 6518 RAVENNA AVE NE
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98115
- Coordinates
- 47.67642, -122.30350
Within ~1 km
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How does National Barricade compare with other other buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 45 other buildings in Seattle, out of 3,871 buildings citywide.
At 20,332 sq ft, it is about 64% below the average floor area of 55,708 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1946, 6 years earlier than the group's average year built (1952). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,327 other buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 60 and a site EUI of 63.3 kBtu/ft².
How has National Barricade's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 11 Seattle disclosures for National Barricade, covering report years 2015–2025. Site EUI moved from 30.5 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 22.7 kBtu/ft² (2021), a 26% decrease. Reported emissions went from 23 tCO₂e to 1 tCO₂e over the same span (down 96%).
Which law requires National Barricade to report its energy use?
National Barricade reports under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), the legal basis of Seattle's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record seattle:25471:2025). Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is National Barricade's energy grade?
National Barricade did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure.
How much energy does National Barricade use?
No energy-use intensity was reported for 2025.
What are National Barricade's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2025.
Where is National Barricade?
National Barricade is at 6518 RAVENNA AVE NE, in Seattle, Washington 98115. Its coordinates are 47.67642, -122.30350 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is National Barricade and when was it built?
National Barricade has 20,332 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1946 as its year built. It is classed as other.
Is National Barricade covered by the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “National Barricade, Seattle, Washington — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/national-barricade-e7260c59 (data as of October 2, 2026).