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Acme Construction Supply Co submits for design review by City of Lake Oswego for new corporate headquarters.  The company will move from its current headquarters above the branch store at 330 SE Salmon St in Portland. This will be the fourth project by Stratus Developers for the company. An existing building was recently purchased at…

The slab was cast this morning for Cook Security Group’s new headquarters building at Cascade Station near PDX airport and the FBI Building.  Concrete trucks began arriving at 4:00 am to beat traffic so that all the concrete was pumped to the laser screed by 7:00 am. Stratus Developers is managing the project which started…

On December 12th the Ponderosa Lounge at Jubitz Truck Stop reopened after undergoing a complete overhaul of the iconic lounge and music venue. Fred Jubitz with the help of Paragon Solutions and Mildren Design Group realized his vision to transform the over 40 year old bar into a modern entertainment venue. R&H Construction was the…

“Bank security specialist, buoyed by post-crash innovation, readies new Portland HQ — Cook Security’s rapid expansion prompts move to new Portland HQ” Stratus Developers, introduced by Eric Haskins at JLL, is managing development of a 3-story office near PDX.  The photograph shows the geopier installation augmenting the soil before installation of footings.  

Today the first slab was cast for Premier Gear’s new manufacturing building in Canby, Oregon.  Over half of the floor slab was cast with boom pump from over 72 truckloads of concrete.  Stratus Developers is managing the contractor’s schedule, contract, quality, change orders, inspections and performance. Work started before 3:00 am in order to get…

Concrete is being placed in footings at a new 10,288 square foot warehouse for Acme Construction Supply adjacent to their existing contractor store in Tacoma. Since the site is sloped, the footing stem walls are more complex taking more time to form, tie rebar and place concrete. Stratus Developers is managing the project for the…

First paint is going onto the exterior of Yogi Tea’s new manufacturing and US headquarters office in Eugene, Oregon. The office color is contrasting to offset the large manufacturing and warehouse walls. Stratus Developers is managing the 191,000 square foot concrete tilt-up project on behalf of the owner occupant with operations in the US and…

Today walls started tilting for Airport Way @ Riverside Junction, a multi-tenant industrial development by Gardeners and Ranchers Association.  Concrete wall panels began tilting-up for the first of two buildings in the development available for lease.  Stratus is a fee developer on the project working on behalf of the investor owners. The two buildings together…

Today Premier Gear & Machine Works broke ground in Canby, Oregon on a new 62,295 square foot manufacturing building.  The concrete tilt-up will have bridge cranes and headquarters office.  This ground breaking followed a complicated sale of the existing building at the edge of The Pearl and IRS Section 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchange.  Stratus Developers started…

Today State of Oregon Department of Human Services occupied a 60,203 square foot building that was a build-to-suit lease in Beaverton, Oregon.  The two story tilt-up concrete building was developed by Stratus Developers in Cornell Oaks Corporate Center. Shout out to Bremik Construction, LRS Architects and 3Js Consulting for great work!  Doug Deurwaarder of Cushman…