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MB Terminal in Northeast Portland is a multifaceted industrial site along the Columbia Slough. The owner of the Terminal prioritized improving his clients’ value while protecting the natural resources of the Slough. Completed engineering analysis and design for site upgrades including new buildings, adding habitat, storm retention ponds, and mapping of the environmental protection and flood zone adjacent to the slough....
Tanner Springs Assisted Living facility expanded their campus to include an on-site memory care addition. Worked closely with the architect and owners to meet City of West Linn requirements. Careful planning allowed the site improvements without a significant impact to the existing facility. Civil Engineering tasks included roadway improvements, parking, utilities, and storm water quality design. ...
Site improvements for the Larson Marina included power upgrades, sewer system reconstruction, and access controls. Provided design and permit assistance for all phases of work. Permitting required flood plain mapping and elevation certification of a new tower for the larger transformer....
This waterline replacement project saved the Job Corps Center over 100,000 gallons of water per month. Construction assistance included facilitating training of Job Corps students in the use of an HDPE pipe welding machine. ...
This scenic viewpoint in the Mt. St. Helens National Monument provides stunning views into the crater. Formerly a gravel shoulder, parking upgrades and an information kiosk along with a natural stone wall appearance made this into a photo op waiting to happen. The design included a construction coordination component due to the remoteness of the site and the desire to preserve the scenic area....