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How to Reduce Medical Clinic Construction Costs
How to Reduce Medical Clinic Construction Costs | Portland, OR Medical clinic construction is not for the faint of heart -- especially when it comes to costs. Luckily, there are plenty of things that companies and contractors can do to mitigate the high costs...
7 Tips for Starting a Commercial Construction Project
Tips to Get Started with Your Commercial Construction Project If you are looking to start a commercial construction project in the near future, this article is for you. No matter where you are in the process, there are several tips described below that you will...
How to Find the Perfect Construction Contractor in Portland
How to Find the Perfect Construction Contractor Starting a commercial construction project is no small undertaking. We applaud our clients for taking the plunge and trusting us to assist them on their journeys. We know how uncertain, intimidating, and exciting...
Building Design with Social Distancing in Mind
It would be a vast understatement to say that COVID-19 has changed life as we know it permanently. Even if/when things go "back to normal," no one can say for sure when this time will come and how society will look. While most assumed that business, as usual, would...
Hiring a Portland Contractor: Everything You Need to Know
Read This Before Hiring a Portland Contractor Once you’ve decided to move forward with an idea for new construction, the hardest part is around the corner. Deciding which Portland contractor to work with can be just as difficult as committing to a project in the first...
DesignLab: The Secret to Your Design Success
A Unique Commercial Design Resource If you are designing and constructing a new office space, medical facility, gym, retail space, or another commercial outlet, you likely have felt out of sorts -- to say the least. Luckily, we are here to help. It is no easy feat to...
How-To Build an Office Space that Will Increase Productivity
Did you know that the layout and design of an office space can affect office productivity? According to a massive 250,000 person study conducted by Leesman, an independent assessor of workplace effectiveness, just over 85% of employees surveyed feel that the design of...
Retail Design Considerations for Small Businesses
Deciding to open a business can be both exciting and intimidating. Designing a brand-new business location is unlike opening a franchise or other type of business that may already have a typical layout or floor plan that can be emulated. Starting from scratch is...
Incorporating Evidence-Based Design in Your Healthcare Facility
Are you currently in the process of designing a medical build-out of some kind? Are you wondering how to construct a facility that will ensure that your patients and staff members can achieve the best outcomes? While there are plenty of methods for coming up with the...
Construction and Remodeling Challenges for Veterinary Clinics
Veterinary hospitals and animal clinics provide invaluable services that most of us have had to rely on for our furry friends. Sometimes, visits to the vet consist of a quick check-up, while other times, we may receive devastating or heartbreaking news about the pets...
DesignLab
The Norwest DesignLab™ is the only place on the West Coast where healthcare and business professionals, designers and architects can see, feel and touch the wide range of commercial interior materials and fixtures available for your project.
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