A remodel of Timberland Bank's Edgewood branch is beginning! The contract was awarded to Craftsman Structures and construction has begun. The 2,400 SF building will be completely remodeled, with everything being stripped to structure throughout the construction. In addition to new siding and roofing, the entry overhang will be demolished and a new inviting entry [...]
The expansion of Qualstar Credit Union's Everett branch is complete! The branch doubled in size by removing the wall between the branch and the neighboring tenant space. New storefronts were installed along Colby Avenue to make the facility inviting and open. With the additional offices, Qualstar will be able to better serve the loan needs [...]
Recently I read an article by Jan Doroteo titled “9 Reasons to Become an Architect” and was asked by my Principal to explain why I had chosen to pursue architecture. Up to this point, my path had always been in the direction of Interior Design, so why make the change now? I’ve always loved to [...]
Driftmier Architects designed Inspirus Credit Union’s new Lynnwood, WA branch and call center which recently opened just west of Alderwood Mall at 3405 188th Street SW in Lynnwood. The 10,000 sf project mixes open and airy spaces with warm materials and colors to create an inviting atmosphere for customers and employees. The branch features a [...]
The new East Wenatchee Branch location for Wenatchee Valley Federal Credit Union has reached substantial completion. The project, located at 478 2nd Street SE, was designed by Driftmier Architects of Redmond and built by Hale & Long General Contractors of East Wenatchee. The credit union will occupy a footprint of 5,770 square feet of the [...]
Driftmier Architects recently honored Lisa Crabtree on the 20th anniversary of her employment at an office luncheon. She was presented with a crystal award commemorating the occasion and a gift certificate to Inn at the Market. Lisa is the Office Manager and is responsible for office administration, accounting, human resources and marketing coordination. Lisa has [...]
Wenatchee Valley Federal Credit Union has accepted a bid to construct a new full service branch in East Wenatchee, WA. Hale & Long General Contractors, Inc. of Wenatchee was awarded the $952,518 contract. Work on the Driftmier designed tenant improvement started construction the first week of May. The credit union will occupy a footprint of [...]
AM Ruyle LLC of Mill Creek has been awarded the construction contract for Qualstar Credit Union’s new Everett Branch expansion. The 2,800 sf tenant improvement project, designed by Driftmier Architects, is located at 2502 Colby Avenue in Everett. Qualstar has been a long time tenant, and is now expanding into the neighboring tenant space. The [...]
TCI Inc, General Contractors of Bellevue has been awarded the construction contract for Inspirus Credit Union’s new Lynnwood Branch and Call Center. The 10,000 sf tenant improvement project, designed by Driftmier Architects is located at 3405 188th Street SW in Lynnwood. The building was purchased by Inspirus Credit Union in 2015. The design of the [...]
GRANCO Federal Credit Union’s Moses Lake Branch has reached substantial and physical completion. The project, located at 401 East Fifth Avenue is a new ground up building in the heart on Moses Lake, WA. Designed by Driftmier Architects of Redmond, the project was built by Baker Construction of Spokane. Beginning in summer 2015, work began [...]