YMCA

The Kent, Washington YMCA is a 47,000-square-foot community and recreational center. This new building includes community meeting rooms, a demonstration kitchen for healthy eating programs and family support spaces for infants and children. Recreational resources include a lap pool, leisure pool, and spa/therapy pool, sports courts, an indoor track for social walking, and fitness studios. The building earned LEED Silver Certification.

Our Part

  • Material supply, prefabrication, and installation support for a complete glulam and steel package for natatorium, entry, and fitness area timber roof systems
  • Glulam timbers totaled over 70,000 board feet, comprising 473 pieces
  • Including 3 of the largest glulam beams ever installed in Washington state
  • Yellow Cedar beams: 95’ long, 12 ¼” wide and 8’ 2” tall, weighing 13 tons each
  • Additional Natatorium materials all treated with KlearGard 25® preservative
  • Package included 196 engineered custom steel timber to timber connections
  • Install assist for our project partner, Hutt Construction Inc

Project Partners

ARCHITECT- Miller Hayashi Architects
GENERAL CONTRACTOR – Abbot Construction
ENGINEER – KPFF Consulting Engineers

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