Oregon State Treasury Resiliency Building
June 3, 2022
The Oregon State Treasury Office Building is a state-of-the-art resilient building. The 2-story, 35,805 square foot building is the first in Oregon to be certified United States Resiliency, Platinum in addition to Net Zero, LEED Gold, and the first USRC base isolated structure in the United States. The building will have complete redundancy including 238kw ...
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Riverplace
March 15, 2022
GBD has been exploring catalytic redevelopment options for 8 acres of the RiverPlace development in South Downtown. The large site is bounded by SW Montgomery, River Drive, River Parkway and harbor Drive. It presents a great opportunity to increase density and add housing near significant city and regional amenities including South Waterfront Park, the Willamette ...
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Albina Yards
March 15, 2022
Working with a local organization interested in reclaiming vital riverfront properties for the community, GBD envisioned the future of the roughly 200-acre Albina Railyard in North Portland as a vibrant, high-density mixed use district that would expand the footprint of downtown further down-river along the Willamette. The vision is organized around a signature riverfront open ...
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Weston Blocks
March 15, 2022
GBD developed a unifying urban design concept for the Kerns Triangle in NE Portland. The visioning and concept development were a part of a more targeted look at several blocks in the western end of the triangle. The concept proposed a pathway for local residents and workers, an alternate to the busy and highly visible ...
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KPFF
January 10, 2022
GBD has completed many projects with the expertise and collaboration of KPFF’s engineering team so we were honored to redesign their workplace. The project included recomposing the public spaces and common areas onto a single floor to better support their culture and also strengthen their image. By moving the reception and conference rooms to a single ...
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Pacific Source
September 22, 2021
PacificSource wanted to stay away from the corporate office environment status quo and create a place that felt comfortable, inviting and warm but most importantly unique to them. With their history in the local logging industry, the design team focused heavily on leveraging the beauty of the Oregon white oak species into the design. Radiused ...
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Radisson Blu Hotel
September 21, 2021
Prominently located near the Resort District in Anaheim, California, the four-star Radisson Blu hotel greets guests with an amenity-rich tower overlooking Disneyland. The 268,000 SF, 326-key hotel rises above S. Anaheim Blvd. offering a unique, modern, family-friendly atmosphere for travelers. The 12-story hotel tower is comprised of 10 floors of guest rooms between the ground ...
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Willamette Falls
June 14, 2021
GBD is working with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde to envision the future of the 18-acre former Blue Heron mill site in Oregon City. The site is at the threshold of Willamette Falls – a dramatic horseshoe-shaped waterfall and a deeply spiritual place – one of the signature moments along the Willamette River in ...
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Campbell Global
March 23, 2021
After 30 years in the same building, Campbell Global sought to renew their image on the 32nd floor of the Wells Fargo Tower in downtown Portland. Situated a few blocks west of their original office and 24 stories higher, their new space offers expansive views of Portland and the surrounding landscape providing a meaningful connection ...
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NW Natural
March 10, 2021
For more than 160 years, NW Natural has served the Pacific NW. When they sought to create a new HQ that balanced the refinement of an office with the grittiness of pipeline construction, the GBD team created an interior build-out design that met the energy goals and functionality of a critical, 24/7 operation; including efficient ...
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