Work includes two tunnels, approx. 11,600 ft and 20,100 ft long, piping, approx. 3,400 lin, ft. influent sewer (microtunnel and open cut) 36 to 48 ID, portal structures at North Kenmore and Ballinger Way portal sites. IMAGE COURTESY OF KING COUNTY) KENMORE PORTAL Related Links: Northwest Construction Top Starts Key Players Project Name: North Kenmore Portal Location: Kenmore, Wash. Total Construction Cost: $211 million Contractors: Vinci Parsons Frontier Kemper.
Oak Harbor High School, 232,000 square feet in total, is a modernization and additions project that will transform the current facility into a state of the art high school able to meet the technical and educational challenges of the 21st Century. The five building campus will be unified and the campus will be consolidated into three buildings in the proposed design. IMAGE COURTESY OF NAC/ARCHITECTURE Related Links: Northwest Construction Top Starts Key Players Name of Project: Oak Harbor High School Location: Oak Harbor, WA Total Construction Cost: $51,800,000 Construction Start Date: October 2008 Expected Completion Date: 2011 Owner/Developer: Oak Harbor
The single largest contract ever awarded in Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's (PNNL) history was signed to complete construction of the Physical Sciences Facility (PSF). The PSF is an approximately 200,000 sq. ft. complex located on the Horn Rapids Triangle just north of the PNNL campus in Richland, Wash. It is part of PNNL's strategy for replacing nearly 500,000 sq. ft. of office and laboratory space, due to the demolition of many of the Hanford Site's 300 Area facilities. Nearly 50 percent of PNNL's experimental lab space and $200 million in research and development projects are located in the 300 Area,
This project involves the construction of approximately 35,000 sq ft of new port building and 89,000 sq ft of vehicular inspections, including ten inbound primary inspection lanes and 40 secondary inspection parking spaces. The site is approximately ten acres and is bounded by Semiahoo Bay to the West and Peace Arch State Park and the Canadian border to the North. The new facility and vehicle inspections will support the increased security requirements while improving the quality and safety standards of employees. Related Links: Northwest Construction Top Starts Key Players Project Name: Peace Arch US Land Port of Entry Location: Blaine,
The existing Shriners Hospital for Children and its parking garage already occupy most of the 1.3 acres on which the hospital currently resides. Therefore, after a high degree of preconstruction planning and analysis, it was decided the only space for the addition was over the top of the existing parking garage. This will be made possible by utilizing 70 feet tall concrete columns and shear walls that will be bridged by floor to floor trusses spanning 88 feet across the garage. The new addition will provide five more floors to the existing hospital. The fourth floor will feature three operating
Lydig is restructuring the campus to better meet the educational goal including a remodel of library, gym, and lockers and adding a new auxiliary gym. IMAGE COURTESY OF NAC/ARCHITECTURE Related Links: Northwest Construction Top Starts Key Players Name of Project: Snohomish High School Modernization & Addition Location: Snohomish, Wash Total Construction Cost: $39 million Construction Start Date: December 2008 Expected Completion Date: August 2011 Owner/Developer: Snohomish School District General Contractor: Lydig Construction (GCCM) Design Firm: NAC|Architecture Engineers or Other Design Consultants: Civil – Coughlin Porter Lundeen, Seattle, Wash., Structural – Coughlin Porter Lundeen, Seattle, Wash., Mechanical/Electrical – Hargis Engineers, Seattle,
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Lydig is currently underway with the new Emergency Services Tower and Level III Trauma Center for Valley Medical Center located on the hospitals main campus in Renton. This new 246,000 sq ft facility consists of a 45,000 sq ft emergency center and Level III Trauma Center that can treat over 100,000 patients a year. Located above the ER is a 30-bed Intensive Care Unit floor and three additional patient floors. Two levels of underground parking will jointly serve as a community disaster recovery facility complete with a state-ofthe- art command center, decontamination equipment and a resuscitation room. The structure is
The Virginia Mason East Tower is a project consisting of a 320,000- sq ft, ten-story hospital in Seattle, There will be three floors below-grade, housing emergency fuel storage, a central utility plant, and a portion of central sterile storage and distribution. The seven-floor concrete structure above-grade includes an interstitial space above a portion of each floor tenant improvement area. The 165,539 sq ft of tenant improvements will include a Procedure and Operating Room floor, Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, and a Patient Bed Floor. Also included in the project are connections at each floor to the existing hospital tower adjacent
Amazon.com is building its new corporate headquarters in Seattle�s South Lake Union neighborhood. The headquarters includes up to 11 new buildings totaling approximately 1.7 million sq ft of office and nearly 100,000 sq ft of street-level retail space. The five phase construction project which kicked off in early 2008 will include various new buildings and the adaptive reuse of two historic buildings. Initial occupancy is expected by mid 2010. Related Links: Northwest Construction Top Starts Key Players Project Name: Amazon Headquarters Location: Seattle Owner: Vulcan Inc. Architect: NBBJ, LMN Architects, Callison General Contractor: Lease Crutcher Lewis, Sellen, GLY Total Construction