Case Study
Ft. Lewis Army Base, Ft. Lewis, Washington
CASE STUDY SERIES BOCTM is a nationally recognized professional development program for building operators offering improved job skills and more comfortable, effi cient facilities. Ft. Lewis Army Base, Ft. Lewis, Washingtion Ft. Lewis Army Base, located south of Seattle near T acoma, WA, has a daily workforce of 29,100 civilian and military personnel, the size of a small city. The base has 22 million square feet of building space occupying some 87,000 acres. Akin to a small city, the base is comprised of a variety of building types including offi ces, housing, schools, retail, healthcare, water treatment, warehouses, hangers and utilities. The Base’s Public Works Department is responsible for planning, developing, operating and maintaining the building infrastructure. A successful