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Is NWUCA the right fit for YOU?

By |2018-05-09T18:01:12-07:00April 12th, 2016|Categories: Dig It, Education|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Being a part of the North West Utility Contractors Association has led to project opportunities, professional growth, and access to benefits not easily obtained in the construction industry. Take a look at the clip and see if being a part of this fun, successful organization is the right move for your company. https://vimeo.com/132921978

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St. Francis Park Apartments

By |2018-06-28T00:55:02-07:00April 1st, 2016|Categories: Dig It, Sitework|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Interlaken recently broke ground on a project that will improve the local community. St. Francis Park Apartments is a project led by O'Neill/Walsh Community Builders, developed by Home Forward, and designed by MWA Architects. The 106 unit complex will provide affordable workforce housing, and 20 of the units will be specifically targeted towards woman who are homeless or victims [...]

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Interlaken Prepares for Flavel Waterline Project

By |2018-05-09T17:13:14-07:00October 19th, 2015|Categories: Dig It|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Portland Water Bureau has awarded Interlaken with the SE 122nd & Flavel Water Main Improvement project. The project consists of installing 381' of 12" and 519' of 8" cathodically protected ductile iron pipe and 11 water services. The project will take place this fall. The project will also include erosion control measures, paving, striping, saw cutting [...]

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Work in Progress: Flavel Watermain Improvement

By |2018-06-28T00:58:57-07:00October 19th, 2015|Categories: Dig It|Tags: , , , , , , , |

We are nearly complete with our Flavel Watermain Improvement project. We have installed all of the mainline and are working on services and hydrant laterals this week. Hydrostatic, Disinfection and Continuity testing will begin late this week, followed by Portland Water Bureau crews making final connections. Interlaken will return to the site to complete final paving restoration [...]

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Interlaken ads Andy Coate to Team

By |2018-06-28T01:00:43-07:00September 14th, 2015|Categories: Dig It|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Interlaken has added Coate as Operations Manager. His background includes heavy civil construction experience within the state of Oregon. Coate has worked in several different construction areas and brings a large amount of experience in the arena of yard piping, large bore pipe installation, excavations and demolition. As well as an emphasis on Public Works Projects requiring extensive [...]

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HIRING: Estimator/Project Manager

By |2018-06-28T01:04:06-07:00March 26th, 2015|Categories: Commercial|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Interlaken, Inc. is a growing, Certified WBE/DBE Site and Utility Excavation firm seeking a Construction Estimator/Project Manager with commercial, residential and municipal estimating experience. Our office is located in West Gresham with projects throughout the greater Portland/Metro area. Projects range from 100k – 1M. We are looking for an experienced individual with a positive attitude and [...]

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Oregon City Alley Enhancement Project

By |2018-05-09T17:17:47-07:00November 7th, 2014|Categories: Dig It|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Interlaken, Inc. has been awarded the contract for the City of Oregon City Downtown Alley Enhancement Project. A project to replace underground utilities and repave the alley has been designed for the 700 Block alley located between Railroad Avenue and Main Street. Construction will occur during the fall/winter of 2014/2015 and is anticipated to take approximately [...]

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Best Business Advice

By |2018-05-09T17:18:23-07:00May 29th, 2014|Categories: Dig It|Tags: , , |

I came across this article regarding the best business advice these top professionals ever received. I'd have to say that a piece of advice that resonates with me would be "Don't sit around and wait for someone to give it to you, get out there and take it." I believe that hard work pays off, but [...]

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Scenic Fruit Pond Maintenance

By |2018-06-28T01:23:13-07:00October 30th, 2013|Categories: Commercial, Sitework|Tags: , , , , , |

We recently were hired by Scenic Fruit Company to perform maintenance to their irrigation pond. We created a more uniform and professional look by cleaning up the sidewalls and placing rock around the perimeter of the pond. The rock will support side wall stabilization and cut down on weed growth. I should have taken more pictures, [...]

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City of Portland Small Business Construction Program

By |2018-05-09T17:38:44-07:00January 5th, 2012|Categories: Education|Tags: , , |

As you may know Interlaken was an active contractor in the City of Portland's Sheltered Market Program. All participants of that program were graduated out in October of 2011 and the City is in the process of creating a new program to correct issues the disparity study identified. The disparity study pointed out City construction projects awarded had a lack of [...]

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