Hood River waterfront developing
Pent-up demand for industrial space is driving waterfront development in Hood River.
Hood River builds its way through the recession
Tourism and recreation make up an increasing portion of Hood River’s overall economy, but the manufacturing sector also plays a huge role, said regional economist Dallas Fridley. Unlike retail buildings, however, there’s a shortage of available industrial buildings, he said. That helps explain why, during a deep recession, the Port of Hood River is developing a 20,000-square-foot industrial bu[...]
Inspections begin on Hood River Interstate Bridge
Don’t be alarmed if you see people dangling from the Hood River Interstate Bridge this month. Beginning today, Burgess & Niple engineers will conduct a fracture/critical and in-depth inspection of […]
General contractor needed for Hood River building project
Work is moving forward on a project to construct the Port of Hood River‘s first light industrial building along the waterfront. Designed by Richard Brown Architects, the 20,000-square-foot flex-use Halyard […]
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