Todd Harnetiaux, founder and president of Modern Construction & Consulting Services LLC, says the company has managed to grow in one of the toughest markets for building contractors these days—retail construction.Harnetiaux, a 25-year for a

Sleep City, a Missoula, Mont.-based mattress retail chain, has leased 4,000 square feet of retail space at 148 Bosanko, in Coeur d'Alene, for a new outlet. Chad Carper, of Kiemle & Hagood Co., handled the transaction.All States Drywall, a new

Skyline Contractors Inc., of Spokane, says it expects to start work this month on three out-of-town construction projects with a combined contract total of $2.5 million.The largest of the three projects is a $1 millionremodel of a building on a

Avista Corp. has launched a new online tool aimed at helping contractors, home builders, and developers manage power at construction sites.Found on Avista's builder services website, www.avistautilities.com/builder, the service allows a to the a

Spokane Public Schools says it recently selected Action Materials Inc., of Cheney, to perform preliminary site work and utility installations as the first stage of the planned $90 million Ferris High School reconstruction and partial renovation bid

The Spokane Public Facilities District is exploring a plan to expand seating at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena by about 700 seats, a step that would be necessary to meet requirements for holding NCAA men's basketball tournament games there, says a

Stejer Development LLC, of Spokane, expects to begin construction in June near Manito Park on a four-duplex apartment project, called Montrose on the Park.Stejer Development owns just over a half-acre at 2009 S. Grand, on the southeast corner of