Seattle-based architecture firm expands into Portland
NBBJ has opened an office in downtown Portland to capitalize on its relationships with local health care institutions.
A delicate blend of health care and construction
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center is continuing to operate in Portland’s Eliot neighborhood while an addition is built.
Ground broken on $210 million Legacy expansion
A ground-breaking ceremony was held Tuesday for a major expansion at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland, the first on the campus since the completion of Randall Children’s Hospital in 2012.
$96 million medical facility expansion in the works
Designs are being prepared for a $96 million remodel and expansion of Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, including a new four-story building with more and larger operating rooms.
Remodeling a home away from home
Ronald McDonald House Charities’ East House, a 25-bed guest house, is undergoing a $1.7 million remodel.
Joel Andersen continues family tradition at Andersen Construction
Being named president of Andersen Construction, the company his grandfather started in 1950, doesn’t fill Joel Andersen with pride as much as it makes him feel humble.
Legacy renovates former pediatric space into intensive care units
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center is planning to perform a total of $25 million in renovations in three buildings at the hospital's North Portland campus.
Construction lesson at Children’s Hospital
A new structure is rising near the windows of Pediatric Unit 35 in The Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland. The unit’s school-age patients are following the work and, thanks to Hoffman Construction Project Superintendent Phil Dobbin, learning about the construction of the new building, too.
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- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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