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Jessica Whitten Celebrates 20th Year with Schlecht Construction

Jessica Whitten, business manager at Schlecht Construction, recently completed her 20th year with the company.

Schlecht Construction Takes Top Honors at Awards Ceremony

Schlecht Construction was recognized for two projects at the Lower Columbia Contractors Association Construction Excellence Awards at a ceremony in Longview in mid-November. The awards were presented by Kurt Henthorne, LCCA President, and Brad Spears, President of the Building Industry Association of Washington.

Sundberg Attends National Construction Seminars

Randy Sundberg, project manager at Schlecht Construction, recently attended two seminars taught by nationally-renowned construction consultant Jack Miller. The seminars took place in Denver, Colorado, on August 14-15 and August 18-19.

“Jack Miller backs up his ideas with research, he knows what he’s talking about, and he’s got a great track record,” Sundberg said. “When he talks, you listen.”

Vancouver Business Journal Features Mark Jackson

"Design-build delivers savings, efficiency"

 

By Mark Jackson
Vancouver Business Journal, July 25, 2008

If you’re considering building a new facility or expanding the one you're currently in, you owe it to yourself to take a close look at the design-build delivery method.
 
Design-build construction is not a fad. It’s a proven system that offers design and assembly integration, resulting in reduced costs, minimized project duration, higher quality materials, and increased efficiency and productivity for the design consultants, contractor, and project owner. In fact, construction experts expect design-build to exceed the conventional design-bid-build approach and become the industry standard in the next decade.
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