Real Estate & Construction

Exotic Metals explores West Plains expansion

Two manufacturing facilities proposed on McFarlane Road

March 28, 2019

Kent, Wash.-based Exotic Metals Forming Co. is considering constructing two more manufacturing facilities on its 56.6-acre property on west McFarlane Road, in Airway Heights.

Amazon maintains aggressive pace on Spokane project

Big facility on West Plains to be staffed with at least 1,500 workers by next fall

March 28, 2019

Mike McLean

Construction is underway on the massive $181 million Amazon.com Inc. fulfillment center on the West Plains that's expected to be completed this summer and fully staffed in the fall.

Final four CSO tanks to be completed this year

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March 28, 2019

Alla Drokina

After the last four combined sewer overflow tanks in the city of Spokane's Integrated Clean Water Plan are completed this year, the city will have about 16 million gallons of sewage storage available

Seven-story, multiuse building rises on downtown Spokane's west end

Building will have 51 apartment units, some commercial space

March 28, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Work on the seven-story, $10 million-plus multiuse building on west First Avenue at the west end of downtown is well underway. Spokane-based T.W. Clark Construction LLC is the general contractor on the project

Sportsplex plans are under review

Construction expected to begin by this spring

March 28, 2019

Natasha Nellis

The $40 million Sportsplex planned near downtown is currently in the design-review and budget planning stage under the purview of the Spokane Public Facility District's board of directors

The Falls towers project moves forward

Three high-rise buildings could be constructed on former YWCA site

March 28, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Demolition of the roughly 54-year-old former YWCA buildings in downtown Spokane began last month to make room for the planned $60 million mixed-use development dubbed The Falls.

Custom homebuilding tech startup launches

Online platform offers pre-priced house plans

March 28, 2019

LeAnn Bjerken

Todd J. Sullivan, owner of custom home building company Sullivan Homes LLC, says he has launched a new tech startup called Customhomes.house, which is being guided by StartUp Spokane, University of Washington's Co-Motion labs, and Mind to Market.

Veteran builder Bob Britton starts construction management company

Ex-Copeland principal strikes out on his own after 21 years with firm

March 28, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Longtime Spokane contractor Bob Britton has launched Bob Britton Construction Management, based out of his home in Colbert, Wash. Britton says his company will focus on quality versus quantity and will limit the number of projects he is working on

MW Consulting Engineers to move into Wells Fargo Center

New space to have room for engineer firm to grow

March 28, 2019

Alla Drokina

MW Consulting Engineers PS, a Spokane design and engineering firm, plans to move in May to the 13th floor of the Wells Fargo Center, at 601 W. First downtown.

Vista Title acquires Prime Real Estate Closing

Operations to fall under one umbrella starting in April, employ 34 in all

March 28, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Spokane-based Vista Title & Escrow LLC has agreed to acquire the assets of Spokane-based Prime Real Estate Closing & Escrow LLC, says Vista CEO Anthony Carollo.