Emerald City Enhanced Services
Merit Construction along with Team Build partners Andy Pflueger of AHBL Structural Engineering Division, BCRA Design Architect Lorraine Glynn and Heid Kihlman, Jeff McInnis of McInnis Civil Engineering and Land Planning, Danard Electric, Patriot Fire Protection, Tacoma Plumbing, and Universal Refrigeration designed and constructed a nearly 10,000 square foot Enhanced Services Facility in Lakewood, Washington for one of these private organizations, and the our team is in the design phase of a second facility.
The recently completed structure is a single-story slab on grade and wood framed building. The building consists of a commercial kitchen, sixteen bedrooms including two anti-ligature bedrooms, standard bathrooms, ADA and anti-ligature bathrooms, a large dinning and dayroom area, laundry facility, activities rooms, nurses’ hub, and office and conference room spaces. The grounds include winding sidewalks, lawn areas surrounded by planter beds including a variety of plants, and a small gazebo for outdoor gathering.
