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Three APWA Project of the Year awards for ACI

By JOURNAL STAFF

Active Construction Inc. of Tacoma served as contractor on three of the 10 American Public Works Association 2026 Project of the Year winners. The awards were given in April by the organization's Washington Chapter.

Onni adds to SLU crane count at 121 Boren

By BRIAN MILLER

Canadian developer Onni Group has already completed two big apartment towers on the south former Times block, on Denny Way.



New life along Elliott Bay: revamped parks bring beaches, play spaces and views

By EMMA LAPWORTH

Myrtle Edwards and Centennial Parks reopened to the public last week with a host of new features and amenities including new plantings, seating, and spaces for children to play and enjoy restored shoreline.



Inglemoor High's Phase II out for bid for GC/CM

By SHAWNA GAMACHE

The North Shore School District is looking for a general contractor/construction manager to build a new gym, fitness center and theater for Kenmore's only high school.


Broken speaker? Finicky zipper? Repair Cafes urge you to fix it instead of pitch it

By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN

The cafes and other efforts try to offer an alternative to mass-produced, disposable goods.



Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone

By MATTHEW DALY

The microreactor being developed by Antares Nuclear Inc. at the Idaho National Lab reached “criticality” on Thursday.


ECS plans 85 units in Columbia City

By JOURNAL STAFF

The nonprofit Ethiopian Community in Seattle has gradually been building a small portfolio of affordable housing developments, which typically include space for the broader Ethiopian community — not just residents.


Interstate Bridge RFQ set for July

By JOURNAL STAFF

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is getting ready to go out for bid next month for the $3.25 billion to $3.75 billion Interstate Bridge Replacement project.



New resource helps estimators close subcontractor bid gaps

By JOURNAL STAFF

McCormick Systems, a provider of MEP takeoff and estimating software and part of Foundation Software's portfolio, has introduced a new educational resource aimed at helping construction estimators address discrepancies between internal estimates and subcontractor bids.


Changes for steel, aluminum and copper tariffs — and construction equipment

By MAE ANDERSON

President Donald Trump has adjusted tariffs on some steel, aluminum and copper imports, lowering some tariffs on farming equipment and extending the lower rate to other equipment.


Maryland transportation officials hold to $5.2B estimate to replace Key Bridge

By JOURNAL STAFF

Facing significant cost escalations, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is holding firm to an estimated project cost between $4.3 billion and $5.2 billion to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge.


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