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Girls Build Visits Truebeck Portland Job Site

Many women in construction will often reference that their interest in the industry started at a young age. They might share a story about how a particular family member worked in construction, or a STEM class inspired them, or their…

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The Role of Preconstruction in Building Diverse and Inclusive Job Sites

Truebeck’s preconstruction services can help assist with building a diverse workforce on the jobsite. Truebeck achieved over 45 percent participation from diverse trade partners and vendors on The Annex, a 17,500sf affordable housing development that will service the needs of…

Community

Truebeck Helps Friends of the Children in Their Fight Against Generational Poverty

When Truebeck’s Team for Tomorrow began looking for opportunities to serve in the Portland area, one charity stood out: Friends of the Children. Friends of the Children is a local non-profit focused on breaking the cycle of generational poverty. They…

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Truebeck Helps Constructing Hope Students with Their Career in Construction

The construction industry is more than just a place to build a project, it’s also a place to build a successful career. Constructing Hope is an organization dedicated to teaching construction skills to serve underrepresented or under privileged communities. This…

Community / Press

Truebeck’s Commitment to Local Minority-Owned Businesses

In 2020, Truebeck’s Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Task Force implemented a charter with many objectives, one being to support local diverse businesses. As a general contractor, the first way to do that is on the job site working with our…

Community / Press

Finding Opportunities to Serve in Portland

The grey clouds rolled overhead as five men stepped out of their vehicles. Before them was a small home with cobblestone steps leading up to the front door. They stepped up the stairs, a feat quite simple for construction professionals…

Press

Press: What Social Distancing Looks Like on An Active Construction Site

The onset of COVID-19 required construction sites to rapidly update their safety policies and procedures. With some construction sites still open, general contractors had to ask the question, “What is the new normal for the daily routines of construction crews?”…

Press

Press: Industry Leaders Bullish on CLT in PNW

The use of cross-laminated timber (CLT) or mass timber as a building material is a growing trend in the construction industry and is heavily used in the pacific northwest. However, concerns arise about the benefits and drawbacks of mass timber,…

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The Next Disruptor: Mass Timber in Design & Construction

Since its inception in the late 1800s, steel has been a staple of large-scale construction projects. Its advantages made it the dominant material used, but after one hundred years, steel is losing its monopoly on commercial construction. Making a comeback…

Press

Mass Timber Commercial Office Space Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony

Portland, OR – Truebeck, an industry-leading commercial general contractor, celebrated the topping out of our Arete Creative Office Development project on December 13, 2019. This topping out ceremony marks the completion of the structure for a commercial office space in…

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How a West Coast Contractor is Bringing Tech-Savvy Construction to Portland

Truebeck’s Portland team is growing rapidly. Within less than a year, they’ve acquired multiple ground-up construction projects and even more tenant improvements. Bisnow recently wrote an article on their rapid success and why Truebeck’s Portland team is uniquely positioned to…

Events / Press

Nick Pera to Speak at Portland State of the Market Event

Portland is a city in flux. With its expanding economy, businesses are setting up shop in the City of Roses and knowing what projects are in the works is essential for businesses looking for office space. Portland State of the…

Press

Truebeck Awarded Willamette Stone Beech Street Project

Willamette Stone LLC awarded a new mixed-use building in Portland, Oregon to Truebeck Construction. The project is set for completion in February 2020. Willamette Stone LLC is a real estate investment firm based in the Pacific Northwest. They have over…

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Truebeck Expands to Pacific Northwest

Truebeck recently expanded to the Pacific Northwest and opened our new Portland office! This expansion presents a great opportunity to connect with the growing market. Portland features capital, talent, and renowned academic, medical and scientific institutions that align with some…