 Price-point diversity drives momentum at Lewis Construction
Spokane homebuilder Tim Lewis, president and founder of Lewis Construction & Development Inc., says the ability to construct homes at multiple price points has carried his company through the recession and sputtering recovery.
Lewis, a former project manager with Spokane-based Lydig Construction Inc., started Lewis Construction in 2007 "right before the market went into the tank." Th...
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Construction jobs increase in Spokane
Construction employment increased in 170 out of 339 metropolitan areas, including Spokane and Seattle, in April compared with the year-earlier month, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released late last month by the Associated Ge...
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Coeur d'Alene school district awards $9.2 million in project
The Coeur d'Alene School District has awarded two contracts totaling $9.2 million to Spokane and Coeur d'Alene contractors for construction projects planned at Canfield Middle School and Sorensen Magnet School, says Laura Rumpler, spokeswoman for the...
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Shamrock garners project to repave stretch of SR 291
The Washington state Department of Transportation has awarded Shamrock Paving Inc., of Spokane, a $3.8 million project to repave an 11-mile stretch of state Route 291, says DOT spokesman Al Gilson.
The project will extend between Divisi...
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HUD to close Spokane office in consolidation
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development plans to close its Spokane field office as the federal agency restructures its programs to reduce costs, says Lee Jones, a Seattle-based spokesman for the federal agency.
HUD will off...
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CHAS clinic transforms on North Side - Art only
Community Health Association of Spokane has completed the second phase of the expansion of its Maple Street Clinic, located at 3919 N. Maple. The third and final phase currently under way is expected to be completed late this month....
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Graham wins $14.3 million Finch construction project
Spokane Public Schools has selected Graham Construction & Management Inc., of Spokane, to be the contractor for its Finch Elementary School renovation and addition project, says Greg Brown, the district's director of capital improvements. Graham subm...
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Health exchange call center operator takes Valley space
Hampton, Va.-based Faneuil Inc., the contractor selected by the Washington Health Benefit Exchange to operate a call center here, has leased a 10,400-square-foot building at the Pinecroft Business Park, in Spokane Valley.
The building t...
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Meridian affiliate buys building on lower South Hill
MMDC Properties LLC, a development division of Spokane Valley-based Meridian Construction Inc., plans to renovate a nearly 5,000-square-foot vacant building into leasable medical space on Spokane's lower South Hill.
Mark D'Agostino, pre...
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Garco apparent low bidder for county bridge project
Garco Construction Inc., of Spokane, is the apparent low bidder on a $1.4 million Spokane County project to replace Bruce Road Bridge, southeast of Mount Spokane High School, says Bob Brueggeman, senior engineer for the county.
Bridge w...
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Low-income senior project in Valley secures funding
The Washington State Housing Finance Commission recently provided financing needed to complete the funding package for the planned $4 million Appleway Court II low-income senior apartment project in Spokane Valley, says Alan Curryer, CEO of Spokane U...
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East Valley Construction starts $1.4 million project
East Valley Construction Inc., of Spokane Valley, has started site work on the West Plains for a $1.4 million, 18,000-square-foot warehouse for Spokane-based records management company Northwest Vital Records Center Inc.
Northwest Vita...
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West Side-based security concern opens Valley outlet
Absco Alarms Inc., a Lynnwood, Wash.-based supplier of security surveillance systems, has leased 1,600 square feet of space in the Spokane Business & Industrial Park, at 3020 N. Sullivan, in Spokane Valley, where it has opened a Spokane sales and ins...
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EWU to build recycling center on its campus
Eastern Washington University plans to build a 5,000-square-foot recycling center on the north side of its Cheney campus, with site-preparation work scheduled to begin this month.
Shawn King, EWU associate vice president for facilities...
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Halme apparent low bidder on South Hill water project
Halme Construction Inc., of Davenport, Wash., is the apparent low bidder on a $2.7 million city of Spokane water project expected to begin this summer on the South Hill, says city spokeswoman Julie Happy.
The project will include replac...
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ML Architect sees spike in multifamily projects
Mark Latham, founder and president of ML Architect & Associates Inc., says he's seeing a surge in multifamily housing work at the Post Falls firm, which currently is working on nearly 300 units of housing across the Inland Northwest.
So...
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