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January 24, 2019
Building affordable housing at former Naval station calls for military precision
By SAM BENNETT
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Photo from Mercy Housing Northwest
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Replacing the building’s 850 windows meant following city energy codes and historic preservation requirements.
Photo by Sky-Pix Aerial Photography
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Building 9, a former barracks, is 240,000 square feet and 880 feet long.
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