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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Making way for Riverside - Art only

April 7, 2011
Demolition work is wrapping up on two old warehouse buildings just southeast of the intersection of Division Street and Riverside Avenue. The project is making way for the first phase of the Riverside extension, which will run east through the The
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—Photo by Chey Scott

Company finds sitters for homes that otherwise sit empty

Valley business says its revenues have tripled as home vacancies have risen
April 7, 2011
Chey Scott
In the currently stressed real estate market, an increasing number of homes are sitting on the market for several months or more at a time, and many of them are left empty until a prospective buyer comes along.In a growing number of cases, a is
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Post Falls contractor wins Fairchild store remodel job

Construction is one part of $6 million in upgrades; August completion eyed
April 7, 2011
Treva Lind
Post Falls-based contractor CMEC Inc. has landed an almost $1 million construction contract as part of an overall $6 million remodel and addition project that is now under way at the Fairchild Air Force Base exchange store.CMEC started work in a
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—Rendering courtesy of NAC|Architecture

Spokane Mental Health adds psychiatric center

Nonprofit's $3.9 million Calispel treatment facility to be completed in August
April 7, 2011
Mike McLean
Spokane Mental Health says it's converting a vacant two-story building on Spokane's North Side into an inpatient psychiatric facility.The total cost of the project will be about $3.9 million, including construction, equipment, furnishing, and &
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—Rendering Courtesy of NAC|Architecture

Ferris of the future - Art only

April 7, 2011
This drawing depicts what Ferris High School is expected to look like in late 2013 or early 2014, when a $90 million reconstruction is completed. Garco Construction Inc., the Spokane general contractor that is handling the project, is expected soon
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Priest Lake cabin owners face change

More properties are up for sale in light of lawsuit by AGO, board decision
April 7, 2011
Linn Parish
An Idaho Lands Board decision, a lawsuit, and proposed legislation have muddied the future outlook for cabin owners who lease the state land their vacation homes occupy at Priest Lake, in North Idaho.The Idaho Land Board wants to get out of the
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—Staff photo by Treva Lind

Calling all smartphones

QR codes are expected to become more prevalent in real estate marketing
April 7, 2011
Treva Lind
Some Spokane-area real estate agents and home builders are using what is called a QR code on for-sale signs and other marketing materials to give smartphone users instant information about a house. The use of the square-shaped, black-and-white
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A great need might not be good enough

April 7, 2011
Editor's Notebook
Last week, the Spokane County commissioners wisely back-burnered plans to ask voters for $199 million to build new jails and related corrections facilities. They said the need for the project is crucial, but on some level, they hopefully have to
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Small Business Watch

April 7, 2011
Recording studio takes space along Garland Amplified Wax, a recording studio owned and operated by Jimmy and Mandy Hill, has moved to 2,200 square feet of leased space at 920 W. Garland from the Hills' home.Jimmy Hill says the the it
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Carpet cleaning business sees rapid growth in sales

Zerorez franchisee hit $1 million in revenue for first time in 2010
April 7, 2011
Chey Scott
Zerorez of Spokane LLC, a local franchisee of a Salt Lake City-based chemical-free carpet cleaning company, has experienced substantial growth in sales during the last two years, says its owner Jeremy McGee. The seven-year-old business posted $1
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