Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream
Other - Mall in Seattle, WA · 4721 CALIFORNIA AVE SW · 98116
At a glance
Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream is a 22,180-square-foot other - mall building at 4721 CALIFORNIA AVE SW in Seattle, Washington, built in 1924. In its 2025 Seattle benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 195.1 kBtu/ft² and 124 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 195.1 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 379.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 124 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 649,236 kWh |
| Natural gas | 21,123 therms |
| Gross floor area | 22,180 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:20506:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 195.1 kBtu/ft² | 124 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 199.9 kBtu/ft² | 128 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 200.4 kBtu/ft² | 128 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 204.7 kBtu/ft² | 133 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 198.8 kBtu/ft² | 128 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 191.4 kBtu/ft² | 118 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 222.0 kBtu/ft² | 139 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 224.9 kBtu/ft² | 141 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 219.7 kBtu/ft² | 144 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 229.4 kBtu/ft² | 144 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 228.3 kBtu/ft² | 143 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
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Location
- Address
- 4721 CALIFORNIA AVE SW
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98116
- Coordinates
- 47.56018, -122.38716
Within ~1 km
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How does Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream compare with other buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 3,871 benchmarked buildings in Seattle. Its site EUI of 195.1 kBtu/ft² is about 310% above the average of 47.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 457% above the group average of 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 22,180 sq ft, it is about 80% below the average floor area of 112,467 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1924, 51 years earlier than the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 other - mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 87 and a site EUI of 65.8 kBtu/ft².
How has Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 11 Seattle disclosures for Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream, covering report years 2015–2025. Site EUI moved from 228.3 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 195.1 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 15% decrease. Reported emissions went from 143 tCO₂e to 124 tCO₂e over the same span (down 14%).
What does a site EUI of 195.1 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream's 195.1 kBtu/ft² across 22,180 sq ft works out to about 4.3 billion Btu (1,268 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 379.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 649,236 kWh of electricity and 21,123 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream to report its energy use?
Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream 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:20506:2025). 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 Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream's energy grade?
Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 195.1 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 195.1 kBtu/ft² (379.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 22,180 sq ft, including 649,236 kWh of electricity and 21,123 therms of natural gas.
What are Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream's carbon emissions?
Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream reported 124 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025.
Where is Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream?
Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream is at 4721 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, in Seattle, Washington 98116. Its coordinates are 47.56018, -122.38716 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream and when was it built?
Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream has 22,180 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1924 as its year built. It is classed as other - mall.
Is Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream 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, “Nw Art And Frame/Husky Ice Cream, Seattle, Washington — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/nw-art-and-frame-husky-ice-cream-0ebc6c08 (data as of October 2, 2026).