The Kennewick School District will open its new Cottonwood Elementary School this fall. The two-story, 51,000-sq.-ft. school at 16734 Cottonwood Creek Blvd. in Kennewick will be for kindergarten through fifth-grade students that live in the Rancho Reata and Badger Road areas. The $9.2 million school was built green using the Washington Sustainable Schools Protocol and …
Read More »Building Tri-Cities: Memorial Pool
Aug2010
Pasco residents have been able to cool off this summer at the newly renovated pool at Memorial Park. The City of Pasco gave the pool, at 1520 Shoshone St. in Pasco, a $3.5 million overhaul, which was complete in May. “The original pool was built in the 1940s and there was some minor renovation in …
Read More »Action Echo
Jul2010
ActionEcho has opened its new office at 2601 W. Falls Ave. in Kennewick. Dr. Dan Niendorff started the business in 2007 in Richland, offering mobile echocardiography services to homebound and nursing home patients. Later Niendorff, a critical care consultant in the intensive care units at Kennewick General Hospital and Kadlec Regional medical Center, opened a …
Read More »Lourdes Medical Center
Jul2010
Lourdes Health Network recently completed its expansion and renovation of its same-day surgery and gastrointestinal services departments at 520 N. Fourth Ave. in Pasco. The general contractor was George Grant Construction of Richland and Don Blakney was the manager for the project, which was designed by ALD Architects of Richland. The addition and remodel allows …
Read More »Swift Rehabilitation Center
Jun2010
Swift Rehabilitation will move into its new 20,000-sq.-ft. Kennewick offices by July. The project, including land, construction and furnishings is expected to cost approximately $6 million. Jack Lynch is the project’s general contractor. Swift Rehabilitation, which was founded in 2002, offers all types of physical therapy, including spine rehabilitation to reduce pain, increase flexibility, build …
Read More »Intermountain Material Testing
May2010
Intermountain Materials Testing, is an Inland Northwest consulting firm, completed a new two-story, 7,000-sq.-ft. office in Pasco in April. The pre-engineered metal building at 2301 N. Commercial Ave. features an architectural stone and stucco exterior and provides offices, a construction materials testing laboratory and storage area. The company specializes in geotechnical engineering, construction inspection, field …
Read More »Columbia Basin College
May2010
Columbia Basin College is constructing a new $16.6 million, 79,420-sq.-ft. building to replace its existing vocational building. The new Center for Career and Technical Education will house CBC’s automotive program, machining program, welding program and its material sciences program. It will also include a new fabrication laboratory and 7,000 square feet of shell space for …
Read More »University of Phoenix
May2010
The University of Phoenix recently expanded its offices at 8905 W. Gage Blvd. Suite 300 in Kennewick. The 4,100-sq.-ft. project will allow the Kennewick campus to expand its higher education options. G2 Construction was the general contractor on the project, which is estimated at $225,000. Thielsen Architects of Kirkland was the architect. For more information, …
Read More »Port of Kennewick Lighthouse Plaza
Apr2010
The Port of Kennewick has created an iconic new entrance to Clover Island that includes a 28-foot tall art deco archway and a 62-foot tall lighthouse. The $1.1 million project was partially funded through a $322,000 Community Development Block Grant through the city of Kennewick, which helped pay for the sidewalks, public plaza and gateway …
Read More »Aden Masonry
Mar2010
Aden Masonry Inc. is completing its new office, shop and yard facility at 6200 Brinkley Road in Kennewick. The two-story, 13,260 square-foot, brick and CMU building has a European design and an open beam ceiling. Both the interior and exterior of the building will showcase a variety of different materials from the stone used on …
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