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Board approves progressive design‑build and GCCM methods for upcoming school replacement projects

North Shore School District Board of Directors · March 24, 2026
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The North Shore School District board approved progressive design‑build for Shelton View and Kokanee elementary projects and discussed GCCM for Inglemore and Leota phase‑2 work; staff explained that these alternative delivery methods speed schedules, improve constructability review and help control escalation.

The North Shore School District board on March 23 approved alternative project‑delivery methods for several upcoming replacement projects, endorsing progressive design‑build for Shelton View and Kokanee Elementary and discussing a GCCM (General Contractor/Construction Manager) delivery for Inglemore High School and Leota Middle School phase 2.

Superintendent Justin Irish and district facilities staff explained why the district seeks those methods. For Shelton View and Kokanee, staff recommended progressive design‑build — hiring the contractor and architect as a team early — to address complex…

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