The structure, originally built in 1959, now has a 2,400-square-foot second story, which includes a clean room for compounding medicine, a lunchroom and additional workspace.

Crestmont Heritage, a residential home builder in Reading, has completed the first of a new 10-unit residential housing project in the 300 block of Crestmont Street in Reading’s Millmont/18th Ward neighborhood.

When a building is under construction, heavy rainfall makes completion more challenging, creating delays and potentially extending home settlements, said Rick Koze.

The former Easton Area School District administration office, vacant for several years, is now home to a 14-unit apartment complex in the West Ward section of Easton.

A Montgomeryville-based firm is building its third industrial property in Milford Township near Route 309 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

The buyer is rehabilitating the property to offer it as a rental, speculative development near Route 309.

Home sales remained soft in April in most markets, including the Lehigh Valley.

First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union has begun construction on a new $20 million headquarters in Lower Macungie Township.