West Salem High School Addition & Renovation CONSTRUCTION UPDATES | JANUARY 2026

PROJECT RENDERINGS

CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS

  • Construction is approximately 10% complete, as billed through January (Pay App #5)
  • Productivity was significantly limited by winter weather delays this month

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES

Work Completed

  • Area H wall footings, foundation walls, and backfill
  • Area H building pad preload

Work Ongoing

  • Auto shop roof and roof drain rework
  • Retaining wall drain tile and backfill
  • Area I excavation and soil corrections

Work Upcoming

  • Area H pad footings, piers, and backfill
  • Storm sewer site utility
  • Area I building pad preload
  • Area I footings
  • Area H CMU fire walls
  • Area I sanitary sewer mains
  • Area H structural steel columns and beams

Photos

January 2026

Photography courtesy of BVisions Media

December 2025

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November 2025

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October 2025

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September 2025

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Project Team

Jon Bush, Lead Superintendent

Weston Gumbert, Project Manager

Mark Breidel, Project Manager

Mathea Gray, Project Coordinator

Michael Mattson, Project Accountant

Mike Hinderman, Director of Operations

Ryan Welke, Senior Architect

Morgan Anderson, Project Administrator

Kevin Bills, Vice President

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