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Alliance plans West Seattle complex
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Architects for a proposed Alliance Residential apartment building near West Seattle's Alaska Junction are offering an early look at their plans.

Modules placed for Capitol Hill project

By JOURNAL STAFF

Crews from OneBuild, a Seattle-based supplier of manufactured modular units, delivered 13 modules for Hamilton Urban Partners' Mod-19 project at 1814 E. Denny Way on Capitol Hill.


City reports on energy use for its downtown buildings

By JOURNAL STAFF

City-owned downtown buildings — City Hall, the Justice Center, Seattle Municipal Tower and others — are about 25 percent more energy efficient than the national average for their building types.

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Real Estate Buzz: Lobsang Dargey gets OK for Kirkland project

By NAT LEVY

Developer Lobsang Dargey won a key court decision earlier this month that will let him move forward with a lakefront project in Kirkland.

Cornish eyes 19-story student housing tower

By JOURNAL STAFF

Cornish College of the Arts is considering building an 18- or 19-story tower with 238 units of student housing at 2025 Terry Ave., kitty corner from its campus.


Up a lazy river in your own floating condo

By JOURNAL STAFF

River Cities, a St. Paul, Minn.-based developer, wants to build a floating condominium community constructed on a barge. It's not explicitly for retirees, but the extensive sailing schedule will work best for people who don't mind being away for months at a time.


WSDOT looking at $2.4B in culvert fixes

By SAM BENNETT

A recent court ruling requires the agency over 17 years to fix nearly 1,000 culverts that affect tribal salmon passage.
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Modules placed for Capitol Hill project

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New reality TV show: vote on who gets fired
Jets, gyms, free vodka, and other executive perks
Fairchild still up for new planes
Coaches best-paid state employees
Portland police seek funding for horses
Fed news drops stocks
Jennifer Lopez to open phone stores

Construction
WSDOT looking at $2.4B in culvert fixes
Construction Award -- Tenant improvement
Under $5 million

General contractor: Safety
Most improved

Construction Award -- Heavy/industrial ( tie )
Brian Salsgiver Safety Professional of the Year
GRAND AWARD SAFETY --
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300,000-500,000 hours

Construction manager: Safety
Under 50,000 hours

Construction Award -- Private building
$10 million-$25 million

Subcontractor: Safety
100,000-250,000 hours

Construction Award -- Private building
$25 million-$50 million

Subcontractor: Safety
Over 500,000 hours

Construction Award -- Public building
Over $100 million

General contractor: Safety
Over 500,000 hours

Construction Award -- Heavy/industrial ( tie )
Project Manager of the Year
Construction Award -- Public building
$10 million-$25 million

Construction Award -- Technology
Construction Award -- Private building
Under $10 million

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Under 100,000 hours • most improved subcontractor

Construction Award -- Public building
Under $10 million

Subcontractor: Safety
250,000-500,000 hours / tie

Construction Award -- Public building
$50 million-$100 million

General contractor: Safety
150,000-300,000 hours

Construction Award -- Tenant improvement
over $5 million

Superintendent of the year
GRAND AWARD CONSTRUCTION
-- Highway and transportation

Construction Q&A -- Bob Adams
AGC-Moss Adams Service to the Community Award
Construction manager: Safety
Over 50,000 hours

Construction Q&A -- Wayne Melnyk
Subcontractor: Safety
250,000-500,000 hours / tie

Construction Award -- Public building
$25 million-$50 million

General contractor: Safety
Under 150,000 hours

Terminal planned for Paine Field
Indian welders and pipefitters sue over 'prison-like' conditions during Hurricane Katrina rebuild
Feds to inspect shuttered North Carolina nuclear plant
Hwy. 520 bridge toll going up July 1
$8M veterans cemetery can't be built on Alaska permafrost

Environment
Groups seek broad study of coal ports
City reports on energy use for its downtown buildings

Real Estate
Real Estate Buzz: Lobsang Dargey gets OK for Kirkland project
City DPD launches redesigned website
Up a lazy river in your own floating condo
Sarcasm fills closing arguments as Trump condo case goes to jury
Icon will develop restaurant in D.C.
U.S. home sales tick up to highest in 3.5 years
Cornish eyes 19-story student housing tower
Alliance plans West Seattle complex


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Groups seek broad study of coal ports

Environmental groups and a public health organization want the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider the big picture — from mining in Wyoming to air pollution in China — before allowing development of three Northwest ports to ship up to 100 million metric tons of coal a year to Asia.


City DPD launches redesigned website

By JOURNAL STAFF

The city Department of Planning and Development launched its redesigned website yesterday hoping to make it easier to use.


Two Washington firms are introducing a modular solar system that turns patios, carports, e-car charging stations and picnic shelters into power generators, even in remote locations

Council looks at higher development fees, restricting micro apartments


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