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Redevelopment of the old Jaguar/Land Rover in downtown Portland is well underway.  The property will be transformed into a brand new KIA dealership.  Stratus Developers is managing the project on behalf of the dealer. The 16,000 sf building will open under the latest KIA brand upgrade and include new efficiencies in both the shop and…

Acme Construction Supply Co started operations in a new leased space in Chandler, Arizona to distribute strut, connectors and tools in the growing submarket southeast of Phoenix. Primary customers are mechanical and electrical subcontractors doing work at Intel’s nearby campus with a multi-billion dollar fab expansion underway. Stratus Developers worked on behalf of Acme to…

Site work is underway on the new Summit Body manufacturing building in Ridgefield, Washington. The first step was to strip the trees, grass and blackberries from the site. Then cement amending was started to till cement into the wet soil in order to stiffen it for proper compaction. The new building will be 74,000 sq…

Therma-Glass has submitted for building permit from Clackamas County and City of Canby for its new warehouse building to be constructed at 388 S Sequoia Parkway in Canby, Oregon. The new building will be 29,000 square feet with about 2,000 square feet of office. Therma-Glass purchased the land site of 1.79 acres in April of…

Acme Construction Supply re-opened their Portland Fasteners Branch in NW Portland, Oregon after a refresh of the office space. Stratus Developers was hired to oversee design and tenant improvement construction. Local architect Chris Olenyik designed the refresh and Lease Crutcher Lewis was the general contractor. Acme sells tools, strut and miscellaneous construction supplies to contractors…

Ness Campbell Crane closed on purchase of a complex of buildings and yard in Hillsboro, Oregon. The 14 acre property is just north of Highway 26 off Cornelius Pass Road. The four buildings of office, warehouse, shop and paint booth will eventually accommodate the varied operations and functions of this multi-faceted crane company busy all…

Construction is underway on tenant improvements at Riverside Junction. The project is at the corner of Airport Way and Riverside Parkway. The owners are investors, the Gardeners and Ranchers Association, that hired Stratus Developers. Initial responsibilities were to develop two multi-tenant buildings from the ground up. Following responsibilities were to manage build out of each…

Acme Construction Supply Co has leased 76,000 sq ft in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, near the Arizona Cardinals’ stadium. It is also in proximity to Taiwan Semiconductor’s new fab and compliments their other location in Mesa, near Intel’s Arizona fabs. Acme sells tools and strut to contractors, especially mechanical and electrical subcontractors on large…

NessCampbell Crane is tilting the concrete wall panels for Leatherman’s new warehouse near PDX. Production was slowed by the wind and rain but perseverance will prevail. Stratus is working on behalf of Leatherman to manage design, permitting and the work of Bremik Construction as general contractor. Next will be installation of the roof framing structure,…

With the snow and Holidays behind us, Perlo Construction has begun lifting the concrete wall panels into place for Leupold+Stevens.  Due to the relatively small foot print for this building, the wall forming as well as the sequence of wall placement have been tricky.  Perlo has used “stack casting” of panels as well as “rat…