91ÊÓÆµ webinar: Health care downturn hits building projects
The pipeline of health care projects is beginning to slow as hospitals experience dramatically reduced revenues, industry officials said Tuesday.
Health care projects receiving high priority
Regulators have streamlined the permitting process for structures that could become vital during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Work remains for South Waterfront redevelopment
A Dallas-based developer’s plans for a five-building project have a long way to go to gain approval, according to the Portland Design Commission.
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 faster way to build tall
A new rebar-free method of constructing building cores helped contractors cut nine months from a Seattle tower project timeline.
Outdoor spaces trouble OHSU expansion plans
Design commissioners on Thursday asked for better connections to a garden that would be outside of the 14-story addition.
OHSU hospital tower plans revised
Revised designs for a 14-story tower at OHSU's Marquam Hill campus include increased glazing and use of wood cladding.
Framing system saves time and money for OHSU
The team building the new Oregon Elks Children’s Eye Clinic managed to shorten the schedule by approximately four months, according to an OHSU official.
New tower opens at Bend medical campus
General contractor Skanska USA Building and design firm NBBJ recently celebrated the opening of a $66 million expansion of the St. Charles Medical Center in Bend.
OHSU children’s eye clinic project tops out
A construction milestone was reached this week on the five-story Elks Children's Eye Clinic at OHSU's Marquam Hill campus.
Marquam Hill hospital project not set yet
Plans to build a 14-story tower at Oregon Health & Science University need more work, according to the Portland Design Commission.
14-story tower could be on tap at OHSU campus
Oregon Health & Science University appears to be taking steps to build on its campus property formerly occupied by its School of Dentistry. A pre-application conference with the Portland Bureau […]
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