Excavation on Phase One of Lehigh Career & Technical Institute's major expansion-renovation building project is moving forward with the completion of the concrete footers and foundation walls of the construction wing and kitchen/restaurant additions.

The concrete footers and foundation for the new distribution center are 90% complete, while construction of the new Floral Design/Greenhouse Management lab is slated to start next week. To view a flyby of this area click here. click here.

Contractors recently installed a new 5 gallon domestic water tank in the basement of the new two-story addition. This water tank will serve LCTI's entire population. The foundation and footers of this addition are 60% complete. Demolition of the new fitness center is complete and this area will be ready for reconstruction shortly.

The new CDL tractor trailer training pad is complete and has been operational since December. All underground utilities have been installed and storm water retention and site grading are complete. In the coming weeks, steel will be erected for the construction wing and kitchen additions. Check back for updates and new photos.