Our very own Ann Reis, Director of Operations at Clark has been featured in this year’s Women In Business supplement in the Bainbridge Island Review, highlighting prominent female leaders in our Kitsap community. See the entire supplement here. Continue Reading
“One of the most sustainable houses on earth!” We could not be more proud of our Loom project for receiving this incredible recognition of full Living Building Challenge 4.0 Certification from the Living Future Insitute. It was a huge honor to bring such a high level of sustainability to the renovation of this existing home in our backyard right here on Bainbridge Island. Here is the official announcement from Loom...Continue Reading
Meet Jon Rotsten, our superintendent with a ready smile. Jon has a varied background when it comes to working around construction. He began in this field working for a family-owned construction company run by his Mother, and for a couple of years in there he also worked for Kingston Lumber. Over the years, Jon has been employed by numerous construction companies; two that specialized in custom home building, one that...Continue Reading
Work continues to progress at Building 305 in Fort Worden’s new Makers Square. Reclaimed 100-year-old Douglas Fir, stone walls, and white washed Douglas Fir shiplap create a dialogue between old and new. Throughout its 100-year history as a military base and a variety of other uses, Building 305 has been imprinted by its inhabitants. Remnants of patchwork-colored walls, removed cabinetry, and abandoned stairwells cement the structure in its own history...Continue Reading
Clark Construction Founder and CEO, Rachele Turnbull, was recently invited to join Women in CCE and the COE Center for Diversity & Inclusion for their second instalment of the Leadership Webinar Series: Identifying and attaining skill sets to reach our career goals. Rachele spoke on how individuals can better identify skill sets they have and how those might be translated into future jobs. She encouraged students to explore how they can...Continue Reading
This Friday, Feb. 5, 5:30 – 7:30pm, walk or drive by the businesses on Winslow Way to enjoy the beauty of what our Bainbridge community has created and be inspired by the art and the messages of hope. With the support of hundreds of community members decorating paper bags, including our own Clark team, Bainbridge Youth Services will have over 600 luminaria glowing along Winslow Way. Don’t miss this community...Continue Reading
One of the bragging rights of Clark Construction is how many women we have as an integral part of Team Clark, both behind the scenes and on the jobsites. We are happy to highlight one of those women this month in our employee spotlight: Tina Song. Tina’s background is in construction management, marine manufacturing & ship repair, as well as architecture design and development. Her approach is influenced by her...Continue Reading
The end of 2020 brought the completion of our Silven project, which added 3000sf of additional living space to this lovely waterfront home on the North end of Bainbridge Island. Final photos are still to come, but in the meantime here are a few showing how things finished up. Congratulations to our hard working team and to our happy clients. More details about this ambitious remodel here: https://clarkconstruct.com/portfolio/silven-remodel/Continue Reading
Here at Clark Construction we are committed to helping local businesses find creative solutions to COVID limitations during these challenging times. Recently our team donated a significant amount of time, and even spent their Saturday, helping local Bainbridge restaurant BaSa complete their outdoor dining structure.Continue Reading
Clark Construction celebrated the holidays a little differently this year. In an effort to keep everyone at a safe and healthy distance, a drive-through nighttime Christmas party was created by the executive team. Santa and the elves even attended to help greet Clark employees and their families as they drove through the festivities.Continue Reading
The Chun’s newly completed home in Fletcher Bay conveys a compelling sense of place. The blend of modern and contemporary farmhouse architecture establishes a dialogue between traditionalism and present-tense sensibilities; in addition, the home was designed to harmoniously compliment and engage reciprocally with its landscape. The rich history of this Bainbridge Island property deeply contributes to this sense of balance. The 23 acres of land was purchased in 1919 by the...Continue Reading
What a year 2020 has been! In the face of unprecedented hardships this year, our gratitude continues to grow for our amazing team, trade partners, owners and community at large. In the midst of COVID 19 and all of the challenges presented, we managed to accomplish a lot this year, thanks to our skilled and hardworking teams. Check out links at the end of this letter to learn more about...Continue Reading
The Clark team has broken ground on our newest project: a mixed-use 26,000 sf, wood-framed apartment building at 4612 Stone Way N., in the Wallingford neighborhood. This apartment building will be home to 55 SEDU (small efficiency dwelling units), ranging from 251 – 321 sf with 3 units at 399 sf. The building will be 5 floors with a daylight basement – 5 stories of living and a 2080 sf street-facing...Continue Reading
Clark has recently completed the Suquamish Shores Natural Play Area, transforming a small patch of forested land into a functioning play area and community meeting center. This project is unique for Clark as it consists mostly of design and civil work. The Architect for this beautiful project is Johnson Squared and the Engineer, Anchor QEA. It was a real community effort as trade partners and suppliers from all over the...Continue Reading
Meet Bill Escher, easily one of our most skilled superintendents and an effective leader. Bill has 15+ years of proven construction experience that combines broad technical work and an Architectural education. Bill has worked as a superintendent, a project engineer for developers, and worked with Design/Build General Contractors, and Restoration/Rehab Companies. He has extensive experience working on a number of multi-use residential and big box retail projects. Bill joined Clark...Continue Reading
Enjoy this recent drone footage at our Historic Fort Worden job site in Port Townsend. Learn more about the work going into this historic renovation here.Continue Reading
Perched on a steep slope overlooking Eagle Harbor, the Rose Loop project has been undercover for much of its construction. This innovative protective cover serves several purposes. It made it possible to continue roofing through the rainy winter months. It provides additional safety to our team as they navigate the 3 stories of this home situated 200 feet above the water. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, it is an environmental...Continue Reading
Our multifamily development at Pleasant Beach Village on the south end of Bainbridge Island continues to grow! We will complete the final Sundown Home later in September and have officially broken ground on the next 4 Sun Homes. These beautiful 2650sf homes designed by local Architect Charlie Wenzlau feature 3 bedrooms/2.5 baths, and a 2 car garage. They enjoy expansive main floor living, and outstanding water views of Rich passage....Continue Reading
Things are progressing well at the Historic Fort Worden job site in Port Townsend. Our team is wrapping up the installation of 15 miles of ship lap paneling on the Quartermaster Building. Yes, you heard that correctly. We have calculated that if the panels were laid down on the ground head to tail they would stretch a distance of 15 miles. Wow! We are also finishing up the impressive new...Continue Reading
We actively work with the most competent and capable subs and vendors in the industry. These partners allow us to provide outstanding value and customer satisfaction to each of our clients. Here is what one partner recently had to say about our work together: “It was a pleasure working with Clark Construction on the Triple Crown project. Brian and George provided great leadership and the regular team meetings really made...Continue Reading