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The Quenett Creek Substation is a 230-kV greenfield facility built to supply increased electricity to the growing rural communities near the Oregon-Washington border.
Home to Major League Soccer’s Portland Timbers and Portland Thorns FC, Providence Park Stadium was expanded to accommodate the increased popularity of the sport.
The McMenamins Elks Temple, built in 1915 and listed as a historic place on the National Register, underwent a seven-story renovation that features a restaurant, bars, 45 hotel rooms, event spaces, game rooms, a fully operational brewery, a commercial kitchen and a theater.
The renovation of Seattle’s landmark Eitel Building—built in 1904 and located next to Pike Place Market—created 91 guest rooms and a restaurant for the State Hotel.
The scope of this bundled project for Seattle-area Edmonds School District included replacing two aging schools that were built more than 50 years ago.