Salvation Army opens revamped church
The Salvation Army has opened its renovated church at 304 Beatty St., Medford, Oregon, US.
The new facility has been developed by Batzer Construction while the old church has been demolished. The new building covers an area of 6,194 square feet which is almost 140 square feet larger than the old structure. Its lower level comprises commercial kitchen and dining hall whereas the upper floors of the building houses sanctuary, nursery, storage space, as well as restrooms.
The new property has also been fitted with energy-saving windows and lighting fixtures, high-performance insulation unit, durable finishes, and upgraded heating and air-conditioning systems. In addition, the entire facility has been retrofitted to offer resistance against earthquakes.
The project has been financed through different sources which includes a $100,000 façade improvement grant from the Medford Urban Renewal Agency.
