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Fair buildings, crushed by snow, being rebuilt

Valleyford-area contractor submits winning bid; cost is half engineer's estimate
May 21, 2009
David Cole
Western States Construction Inc., of Valleyford, Wash., is replacing both the east and west annexes of the Agriculture A Building at the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center. The two wings collapsed in December under the weight of record Wuts, project
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North Side church gets expansion

Walker Construction is doing $1.2 million project
May 21, 2009
David Cole
Walker Construction Inc., of Spokane, has begun work on a $1.2 million expansion of the Garland Avenue Alliance Church on Spokane's North Side, says John Warren, chairman of the church's leadership board.The project consists of constructing a a
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Levernier wins big Freeman school job

Project to get under way soon; elementary school modernization to follow
May 21, 2009
Jeanne Gustafson
Levernier Construction Inc., of Spokane, has landed a $12.8 million project to modernize and expand Freeman High School, in Rockford, Wash.Sergio Hernandez, Freeman School District's superintendent, says Levernier submitted the lowest of seven a
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Eller Corp. begins major work on Five Mile Road

Newman Lake concern to widen road, add trees, turn lane, and bike lanes
May 21, 2009
Jeanne Gustafson
Eller Corp., of Newman Lake, has begun work on a $5 million city of Spokane project to widen and repave Five Mile Road between Austin and Lincoln roads.The project entails widening Five Mile Road to 44 feet wide along that stretch and improving
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Cell-phone retailer to open its fifth Spokane-area outlet in Liberty Lake

May 21, 2009
Mike McLean
GoWireless Inc., a Snoqualmie, Wash.-based retailer of Verizon cell-phone services and products, plans to open its fifth Spokane-area outlet, at the southwest corner of Appleway Avenue and Liberty Lake Road in Liberty Lake, says a manager with the
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City of Spokane to get design for signal at 44th and Regal

Also, Acme Concrete Paving is replacing intersection, signals at Francis, Nevada
May 21, 2009
Jeanne Gustafson
The city of Spokane recently approved a contract with the Spokane office of Portland-based David Evans & Associates Inc. for design of a traffic signal to be installed at 44th Avenue and Regal Street.That location is at the crux of traffic on a
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—Rendering courtesy of WSDOT

Kuney lands $12.9 million bridge job

DOT project to add lane to busy Wenatchee span
May 21, 2009
Jeanne Gustafson
Max J. Kuney Co., of Spokane, has begun work on a $12.9 million bridge upgrade project in Wenatchee, Wash., for the Washington state Department of Transportation. The project entails adding one additional lane to the Sen. George Sellar Bridge, a
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—Staff photo by Mike McLean

Promoting CONSTRUCTION

Jim Elmer to head up national association's board next year, to promote competition
May 21, 2009
Mike McLean
Even though the construction industry is in the midst of a national slowdown, longtime Spokane general contractor Jim Elmer knows he's going to be busy next year.Elmer, president of James W. Elmer Construction Co., is chairman-elect of the & a a
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—Rendering courtesy of NAC/Architecture Inc.

Spokane Schools starts capital project schedule

Design firms to be picked this summer for several big projects
May 21, 2009
Mike McLean
Before the year is out, construction or design work will have started on Spokane Public Schools projects with a total estimated cost of $18 million, and the school district says it will select architects this summer that will start design work next
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Small Business Watch: May 21, 2009

May 21, 2009
Lazy Bones Barbecue opens in former Wheat Montana space Lazy Bones Barbecue, a new barbecue-style eatery, has opened in an about 2,600-square-foot space at 4334 S. Regal that formerly housed a Wheat Montana Farms Inc. outlet, says John
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