Land conservation project safeguards forest, wetlands and stream habitat – while expanding public access and preserving traditional use Oct. 24, 2025 – Forterra has successfully facilitated the $3.49 million purchase of 113 acres in the Frederickson area of Pierce County […]
Highlights Town of Darrington receives $6 million federal grant to advance the new Darrington Wood Innovation Center, totaling to $8 million in state and federal support The Center will provide a hub for the next generation of innovative wood product
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WASHINGTON – Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) and Wells Fargo named Forterra one of the six winners of the Housing Affordability Breakthrough Challenge, a nationwide competition that began in January 2020 to find the most innovative and scalable solutions to increase
DARRINGTON, WA – The Town of Darrington today announced plans to develop the Darrington Wood Innovation Center, a campus that will house and attract new wood fiber-based innovation and manufacturing companies. The Center will include companies building or manufacturing mass timber,
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SEATTLE, WA – Forbes named Washington state nonprofit, Forterra, one of the top 20 organizations nationwide committed to achieving equitable and sustainable economic growth in key opportunity zones. Forbes’ published the top 20 list on December 12 in partnership with
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“Seattle’s losing a part of its soul.” That’s how Wyking Garrett sees it. He is a third-generation resident of the city’s historically black Central District and he discussed how his community has been left behind by Seattle’s growth at Forterra’s annual breakfast
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It was a sight students could not resist: Construction crews raising large panels of wood using a crane. “It’s as big as Mount Rainier!” one student said. Maple Elementary School is a part of a state pilot project, which aims
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A land deal at 23rd & Union, longtime the heartland of Seattle’s African-American community, offers a ray of light in gloomy picture of housing for low-income residents in a city growing more and more expensive. The agreement, announced Tuesday, will
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | May 30, 2017 Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz celebrates installation of new classrooms built from innovative Cross Laminated Timber The classrooms are part of a statewide pilot project to address classroom sizes while also pioneering
Seattle’s African-American community has secured a big role in the redevelopment of one of the city’s last hubs of black-owned businesses. Lake Union Partners on Tuesday acquired Midtown Center, a retail center at the rapidly developing Central District corner of
