Architecture & Engineering

Architects put the spotlight on their best work
Sharp-eyed travelers with time to kill at the Tri-Cities Airport have always been bombarded with information about local sites. For...

Architecture & Engineering Briefs – January 2022
AIA Central Washington honors best of 2021 AIA Central Washington, representing the region’s architects, honored three projects with its 2021...

Tri-Cities boasts more engineers than state average
It will come as no surprise to readers that Benton and Franklin counties boast a high number of engineers. According...

Q&A with Doug Mitchell
Doug Mitchell Principal MMEC Architecture and Interiors Doug Mitchell Number of employees you oversee: We have seven partners and a...

Valley school’s design wins national accolades
A new high school in the Lower Yakima Valley has earned national recognition for its innovative design. Architects West, which...

LIGO gets visitor center worthy of its Nobel Prize-winning science
Terence L. Thornhill With nearly 27 years designing homes and other buildings in the Tri-Cities under...

Ex-Tri-Cities Fever duo heating up stretch of Richland waterfront
Lionell Singleton Houston Lillard Lionell Singleton and Houston Lillard were fierce competitors...

Northwest firms explore 3D, virtual reality, drones
Advanced technology helps architects better communicate with clients By Natasha Nellis The flood of technology over the past 10 years...