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Photos: A new lab for Legacy rising in the Lloyd District
A project under way in the Lloyd District will provide an expanded space for Legacy Health‘s laboratory services. A two-story, 62,000-square-foot lab building will allow Legacy Laboratory Services, which currently […]
Gresham gaining medical center building
Crews are working at a quick pace to install curbs, complete a parking lot and place gravel for the new Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham before the rainy season arrives.
Vancouver hospital at center of study for energy reduction
A federally funded study released recently focused on the Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver, Wash., in order to determine better ways for hospitals to reduce energy consumption.
Children鈥檚 hospital at Emanuel topped out
Ironworkers from Local 29 set the beam after a ceremony attended by dozens of supporters of the nine-story, 330,000-square-foot Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel in North Portland. The hospital is expected to be completed in 2012 and hold 165 private rooms, a 22-bed day surgery unit, a pediatric intensive care unit and a neonatal intensive care unit.
Flu may be spread via ventilation systems
A ventilation systems trade group warns that its industry may be a bigger contributor to the spread of infectious diseases, a revelation that takes on greater importance as the threat looms of another outbreak of the H1N1 flu virus. The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers issued a report this summer that suggested ventilation systems could spread droplets infe[...]
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- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- 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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