
September 26, 2022 + Project Updates
Recently Completed: Byrd Barr Place Renovation
Today we’re celebrating the completion of a project that houses an organization with a tremendous impact on local community! Built in 1909, Firehouse 23 served Seattle’s Central District until 1970. Now, the building houses Byrd Barr Place, a nonprofit that provides anti-poverty… Read More

September 19, 2022 + Project Updates
Construction Engineering: The Artise
A thoughtful structural design can make any project successful, and an innovative approach to construction can make it even better! Informed by years of experience designing structures and assisting contractors in assembling them, Lund Opsahl employed a series of diaphragm reinforcements and… Read More

September 13, 2022 + People
Welcome to the team!
We’re excited announce the addition of two freshly-minted Seattle University graduates to our team! Fresh off a summer-long trans-continental road trip, Mauricio Ayala-Cruz joins our staff as a Design Engineer looking forward to the challenge of discerning optimal solutions to collaborative design… Read More

August 30, 2022 + Project Updates
Under Construction: King County Parks Department Central Maintenance Facility
Now entering the construction phase, the King County Parks Department Central Maintenance Facility will provide administrative offices, shop space, and storage buildings which aid in their mission to preserve and expand public land use. Located in Renton, the site includes five structures… Read More

August 24, 2022 + People
Welcome to the team
This week we’re happy to introduce two new members of our team: Eusonh Lim and Igor Tarasov. Eusonh, a licensed professional engineer, is motivated by the search for elegant solutions to difficult engineering challenges, and joins our roster of Design Engineers. Igor,… Read More

August 16, 2022 + Project Updates
Recently Completed: Ronald McDonald House Expansion
Since their founding in 1983, The Ronald McDonald House has served families with children receiving treatment at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Expanding the existing facilities by another 19,000 square feet, Lund Opsahl in collaboration with architect Ankrom Moisan added 28 new rooms over… Read More

Summer Celebration 2022!
The perfect weather made the perfect day for Lund Opsahl staff and their families to gather for our annual summer celebration! An egg toss competition and a watermelon eating competition let everyone showcase their skills (and competitive natures), and good food, drinks,… Read More

August 2, 2022 + Project Updates
Construction Highlight: Buxton Center for Bainbridge Performing Arts
Structural work on this expansion to the existing performing arts center is well underway! New dressing rooms, studio and performance space, offices, and an expansive entry lobby will add over 5,000 square feet of space. Exposed structural elements, including glulam beams and… Read More

July 25, 2022 + Project Updates
Under Construction: Quinault Wellness Center
Located on the corner of W Heron & S Jefferson in downtown Aberdeen, the modernization and tenant improvement to the existing Pay ‘n Pak warehouse presented some unique challenges. Careful coordination with architect Rice Fergus Miller allowed the team to navigate and… Read More

July 18, 2022 + Project Updates
Under Construction: Shoreline Community College – Health Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing Classroom Complex
Construction is underway at Shoreline Community College! Designed in collaboration with Mithun, the new Health Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing Classroom Complex will replace five existing buildings with a new facility that will house the Chemistry, Biology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering… Read More

July 12, 2022 + Project Updates
Recently Completed: Volunteer Park Amphitheater
Opening this past holiday weekend with day-long festivities to celebrate the achievement, the new Volunteer Park Amphitheater will host musical, theatrical, and performance events all summer. Tasked with replacing the outdated masonry amphitheater formerly occupying this spot, Owen Richards Architects developed a… Read More

June 27, 2022 + Project Updates
Nearly Completed: Intercity Transit Maintenance and Operations Buildings
Lund Opsahl was recently on-site to walk the nearly completed buildings with the design team and the Intercity Transit Board of Directors. In the final stages of construction, this new 42,000sf Administration Building and 26,000 SF Fuel/Wash facility will provide the necessary… Read More

June 21, 2022 + Project Updates
Recently Completed: Encompass Pediatric Therapy Center
Supporting Encompass Northwest’s mission to provide a turning place for families in need in east King County, the new Pediatric Therapy Center in Snoqualmie specializes in physical, developmental, and behavioral therapy for children between infancy and eight years old. Lund Opsahl is… Read More

June 14, 2022 + People
Welcome to the team
This week we’re happy to introduce two new members of our team: Whitney Huse and Hanna Park. Whitney, a New Orleans transplant, joins our BIM department with over nine years of extensive modeling and design experience. Hanna, a Design Engineer, brings curiosity… Read More

Recently Competed: Ski to Sea 2022
As intrepid and adventurous outside the office as they are within, the engineers at Lund Opsahl recently skied, ran, road biked, canoed, cyclocrossed, and kayaked their way towards the finish line in their first ever entry into the long-standing Ski to Sea… Read More