Akron, Ohio-based Associated Materials LLC, a building-materials supplier doing business here as Alside Supply Center, has leased 19,800 square feet of industrial space at 3420 E. Desmet, in the Chimney Rock Industrial Park, and plans to move its
The Spokane Valley branch of Tigard, Ore.-based Consolidated Supply of Oregon will move soon to a new location that will give it space for a showroom and that will be closer in.With its lease ending at its current facility, the plumbing and had
A 150,000-square-foot Wal-Mart Stores Inc. supercenter pictured here under construction in Post Falls is scheduled to open late this year. Ogden, Utah-based R&O Construction Co. is the contractor on the $10.3 million project near the big Cabela's
Cherry Creek Mortgage Co. has leased 4,000 square feet of office space on the ground floor of the Riverview Corporate Center, at 162201 E. Indiana, in Spokane Valley, and plans to move its Spokane-area branch office there this spring, says Marco at
The Port of Columbia, in Dayton, Wash., northeast of Walla Walla, has unveiled preliminary site plans for an envisioned organic food-processing complex, to be called Blue Mountain Station, that it intends to develop at the west end of that small it
Ecology says it's eager to begin implementing long-discussed strategy
February 25, 2010
The Washington state Department of Ecology says it has submitted a water quality plan for the Spokane River and Lake Spokane to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for final approval.The plan has been 12 years in the making, and the of it a
Inland Power & Light Co, the Spokane-based electric cooperative, is seeking Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design (LEED) gold certification for its new headquarters building on the West Plains, but that's not the only energy-conservation at
A significant gap lies between consumers' attitudes towards "green" initiatives in the hospitality industry and their actual behavior, says a study by two hospitality and tourism management graduate students at Virginia Tech's Pamplin College of in
Businesses and state agencies face stringent new requirements to report their energy use, but Avista Utilities says it has set up a data-integration link on its Web page to help customers prepare to meet the requirements with a minimal amount of by
Water conservation has made its way onto the green stage, as it has become the focus of some Spokane city and county initiatives and efforts by some plumbing contractors here to broaden the scope of their work.Richard Dixon, the president of the