THE 188,000 square feet building is designed as a peak gathering space. It should be finished by the summer of 2026.
Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Customers visit the construction site on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at the Upper Macungie Township Community Lifestyle Center. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)The community lifestyle center of the canton of Macungie Upper, seen here on Thursday, May 29, 2025, will be the largest wooden structure in North America. Focused on improving the community, the center should be completed by the summer of 2026 (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Natalie Seifert, project engineer for Alvin H. Butz, heads a visit on Thursday, May 29, 2025 to the Upper Macungie Township Community Lifestyle Center. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Natalie Seifert, project engineer for Alvin H. Butz, heads a visit on Thursday, May 29, 2025 to the Upper Macungie Township Community Lifestyle Center. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Many wooden pieces, including heavy wooden farms, are seen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, in the community center of the canton of Macungie Upper. The parts will ensure the longevity of the building. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Natalie Seifert, project engineer for Alvin H. Butz, heads a visit on Thursday, May 29, 2025 to the Upper Macungie Township Community Lifestyle Center. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)Laura Mchughu speaks during an overview and a visit to Thursday May 29, 2025 at the Upper Macungie Township Community Lifestyle Center. The installation is under construction using durable construction methods, with a decisive characteristic being heavy wooden farms. (Oliver Lois Economis / The Morning Call)
