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Ballard Pool

Location: Seattle, WA ORB Architects (now Innova)   At the Ballard Pool, a retractable plastic cover was added to the swimming pool to save energy when the pool is not in use. The plastic cover connects to two 24-feet long rollers that are mounted high on the

Reaney Spraypark

Location: Pullman, WA ORB Architects (now Innova)   For this new water park, Strong Work SE provided a structural review of the steel rebar layout and the concrete mix design for the concrete slab, concrete pool, and concrete benches.

Plaza 17

Location: Auburn, WA Architect:  ORB Architects (now Innova)   The Plaza 17 facility is one of King County Housing Authority’s subsided housing facilities for the elderly.  At Auburn apartment building, the dated facade was replaced with a new, more inviting entry and front canopy.  Unique features include a

Munro Manor

Location: Burien, WA Architect:  ORB Architects (now Innova)   Munro Manor is one of King County Housing Authority’s subsided housing facilities for the elderly.  At this Burien apartment buidling, the dated facade was replaced with a new, more inviting entry.  In addition, the posts and beams supporting many

Riverton Terrace

Location: Tukwila, WA ORB Architects (now Innova)   Riverton Terrace is one of King County Housing Authority’s subsided housing facilities for the elderly.  At this Tukwila apartment building, the dated facade was replaced with a new, more inviting entry.  Unique features include a cantilevered wing wall and a

Darrington Library

Location: Darrington, WA SHKS Architects   This building features large open spaces, exposed glulam beams with custom steel plate connectors, and a sunroom. www.sno-isle.org/locations/darrington/   *This project was designed at a previous Structural Engineering Firm.

Oxbow Park: Hat and Boots Restoration

Location: Seattle, WA Jones & Jones Architects   For this neighborhood-funded project, the historic “Hat and Boots” gas station monuments were relocated and restored at Georgetown’s new Oxbow Park. Both the Hat and the Boots received new foundations and seismic anchors. The 44-ft wide Hat