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Spotlight shining on timber use in Portland

By: Garrett Andrews//March 8, 2016//

Spotlight shining on timber use in Portland

Garrett Andrews//March 8, 2016//

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Four projects in the Portland area involving mass timber will be featured later this month on a tour sponsored by the Oregon Forest Resources Institute.

 

Framework

This is NOT the future tallest wood-framed building in the country, but rather a standing mid-rise in the Central Eastside with a mashed-up design: timber framing and a glass curtain exterior.

Architect: Works Partnership Architecture

Engineer: TM Rippey Consulting Engineers

General contractor: Yorke & Curtis

 

Albina Yard

A 16,000-square-foot creative office building under construction in North Portland will be the first to incorporate U.S.-produced CLT.

Owner: Albina Yard LLC

Architect: LEVER Architecture

Engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers

General contractor: Reworks

 

Clay Creative

A six-story, 72,000-square-foot wood-framed office building in the Central Eastside features a mix of glue-laminated beams and hammered-together boards.

Developer: Killian Pacific

Architect: Mackenzie

Designer: Potestio Studio

Engineer: Interface Engineering

General contractor: Turner Construction

 

Radiator

This five-story office building completed recently in North Portland is the largest all-timber building of its size built in more than a century.

Developer: Kaiser Group

Architect: PATH Architecture

General contractor: Kaiser Group



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