Portland/ Politics & Govt
Published on November 21, 2019
Zooming in: A look at the construction projects in your Portland neighborhoodPhoto: Unsplash

Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Portland? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.

In the past week, the city issued 219 building permits, according to data from BuildZoom, a platform that helps homeowners and businesses with new construction and remodels.

Twenty-four of those permits were for new building construction, one was for a demolition project and the remainder were for repairs and renovations.

Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.

Residential Permits

New Construction

  • Contractor Portland Electrical Construction Inc. was issued a permit for new construction of a structure at 2201 SE 11th Ave.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Four branch circuit modifications for new office furniture connections."
  • Applicant Habitat For Humanity Portland Metro East was issued a permit for new construction of a structure at 7545 N. Olin Ave.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New truss design to eliminate party wall in attic."
  • Applicant American Unified Construction LLC was issued a permit for new construction of a structure at 3267 N. Baldwin St., Unit A.
    The work is described as: "New plumbing in backyard, kitchen and bathroom."

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • A permit was issued for repair/renovation of a structure at 6345 NE Cleveland Ave.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Alteration to convert basement."
  • Contractor Solo Construction LLC was issued a permit for repair/renovation of a structure at 3555 NE Klickitat St.
    The work is described as: "Remodel existing bathroom, new electrical and plumbing."
  • Contractor Urban Design Build Company received a permit for repair/renovation of a structure at 3775 SE 10th Ave.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Kitchen remodel."
  • Contractor NW Tactical Designs LLC was issued a permit for the addition of a structure at 4520 SE Center St.
    The work is described as: "Alteration to add additional second-floor structure above stair to create a new bedroom on the second floor."
  • Applicant Synchro Solar LLC received a permit for the addition of a structure at 6103 SE 22nd Ave.
    The work is described as: "Adding a circuit for a car charger."
  • Contractor Oakley Electric Inc. was issued a permit for the addition of a structure at 7429 SE 101st Place.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Panel change replacement install."
  • Contractor Nwc Nick Weitzer Co LLC received a permit for repair/renovation of a structure at 4253 SE Washington St.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "Remodel second-floor bathroom."

This story was created automatically using local building data from BuildZoom, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing.

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