The cities of Phoenix and Talent, Oregon, are moving towards rebuilding from the destruction of the September 8th Almeda fires. Both cities are beginning to report a large influx of requests for demolition permits as the cleanup of the charred remains of the fire gets underway. Both cities are expecting to allow the reconstruction of… Read More
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Upgrading Your Home Office on a Budget
For many of us, the pandemic is the first time we’ve worked from a home office for an extended period (or maybe ever!). However, while working from home (WFH) may have its perks (the one minute commute or the money you save from avoiding your $6 per day latte habit), many challenges come with this… Read More
“Project of the Year” Awarded to Ausland Engineering by ASCE Oregon
Ausland Group is the proud recipient of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Oregon Section, (ASCE Oregon) Project of the Year for Cottage Grove’s iconic J. Polk Currin Swinging Bridge restoration. Following the 2016 closure of the bridge, community members and city employees worked to secure funding and grants and to make a plan for… Read More
The Housing Crisis – Finding Solutions Together
Prior to these devastating fires, homelessness was on the rise. Lower-income families who had a place to live were finding themselves increasingly burdened by the cost. But the housing crisis impacts more than just families; it inhibits economic growth, negatively impacts our community well-being, and burdens our education, healthcare, and law enforcement systems. With thousands… Read More
Rebuilding After A Fire
How Is That Foundation?
After a major calamity like a massive fire, eventually property owners and whole communities start to explore how to rebuild. Ausland Group includes engineers that understand how to evaluate the path forward when the process of rebuilding a commercial building or multi-family structure begins. “The higher up in the structure you investigate, the more problems… Read More
Innovations in Brewery Design
Addressing a Pandemic
Owners Kelsey and Troy Yoho, and Brandon and Ashley Crews, knew that to deliver on their motto of ‘Find Your Weekend’, their new brewery would have to deliver not just perfect beer but a fantastic and safe space. Ironically, the pandemic’s resulting social distancing measures and isolation has made people crave community and connection even more… Read More
It’s a Great Time to Start a New Project!
….say what!? We may seem a little strange (or self-serving) in saying it’s a great time to start a new project. But there is an old saying, “challenging times bring great opportunities.” We agree – and so do several of our most sophisticated development clients. It is in fact a great time to start a… Read More
Market of Choice Comes to Medford!
Chances are that you have already heard the buzz around town. The popular Oregon family-owned grocery store, Market of Choice, is coming to serve the Medford community. Ausland Group is excited to bring this great project to life! Ausland is working with GLAS Architects and the Market of Choice team to transform the old… Read More
Seismic Engineering and Construction
Is Your Facility Earthquake Ready?
In the midst of coronavirus, our team has been busy helping business owners and facility managers improve the resiliency of their facilities. A key part of resiliency planning is assessing the vulnerability of your facilities to earthquakes. Experts agree, that it is not a matter of if, but when the next great Cascadia subduction zone… Read More
Ausland Fridge Challenge 2020
Have you been racking your brain for ways to give back to your community during this time of uncertainly, while still remaining healthy and safe? Have you been finding yourself opening the refrigerator to look for a snack more often than usual while bored at home? YOU ARE NOT ALONE! We invite you to join… Read More