{"id":9886,"date":"2017-08-23T02:02:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T02:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/?p=9886"},"modified":"2017-08-23T02:04:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-23T02:04:53","slug":"buildzoom-picks-august-construction-projects-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/buildzoom-picks-august-construction-projects-22","title":{"rendered":"BuildZoom Picks: August Construction Projects (2\/2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twice a month, we search through hundreds of thousands of building permits to bring to you a few of the most interesting construction projects happening across the country.\u00a0This week, we follow new office renovations and warehouse build-outs for big-name tech companies along the west coast.<\/p>\n<h3>1)\u00a0New Amazon Warehouse\u00a0Slated for Salem, Oregon<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9894\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9894\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9894\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/22026245-mmmain.png\" alt=\"The Amazon Fulfillment Center in Troutdale. Courtesy of the Oregonian. \" width=\"620\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/22026245-mmmain.png 620w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/22026245-mmmain-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amazon&#8217;s first Fulfillment Center for Oregon will be in Troutdale, roughly 2 hours north of Salem, where a second warehouse is being planned. Courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/business\/index.ssf\/2017\/02\/amazon_fulfillment_center_troutdale.html\">The Oregonian<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Amazon received\u00a0approval to move forward with the\u00a0construction of its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/business\/index.ssf\/2017\/02\/amazon_fulfillment_center_troutdale.html\">first Fulfillment Center in Oregon<\/a> earlier this year, and it looks like the company has\u00a0no plans to slow its expansion. \u00a0Our data shows that a second industrial warehouse is in the planning stages in Salem, just 2 hours south of Troutdale where the first is already under construction. \u00a0According to the building permits, the Salem warehouse will occupy\u00a01,018,020 square-feet\u00a0of space, and will be larger than the 855,000 square-foot Troutdale Fulfillment Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/4775-depot-court-se-salem-or\">Track this project and learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>2)\u00a0Fitbit Office Expansion\u00a0in SOMA, San Francisco<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9895\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9895\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9895\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/o.jpg\" alt=\"Courtesy of Yelp\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/o.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/o-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/o-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/o-360x200.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz_photos\/golden-gate-university-bookstore-san-francisco?select=P0f94bG91wq9qGAJI1fPFQ\">Yelp<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New permits filed show that the fitness company Fitbit is planning to expand into\u00a0a building at 40 Jessie Street in the SOMA district, between Market Street and Mission Street. The project\u00a0involves construction\u00a0across\u00a0seven stories\u00a0from the ground floor to the sixth floor, and job values from permits show the renovation will cost more than $6 million. \u00a0The office is being redesigned by <a href=\"http:\/\/perkinswill.com\/offices\/san-francisco.html\">Perkins + Will<\/a>, who has completed\u00a0numerous\u00a0transformative offices and projects in San Francisco, including the San Francisco\u00a0Ferry Building and Bay Area Metro Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/40-jessie-st-san-francisco-ca\">Track this project and learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>3) Google Planning to Occupy Two Floors of Adobe Plaza, Seattle<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9893\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9893\" style=\"width: 698px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/adobe-aerial-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"Courtesy of Gly\" width=\"698\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/adobe-aerial-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/adobe-aerial-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/adobe-aerial-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/adobe-aerial-750x420.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/adobe-aerial.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gly.com\/projects\/project-portfolio\/projects\/parking\/show\/20\">Gly<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last year Google announced it would be moving from their current office in Fremont into a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2016\/paul-allens-vulcan-develop-huge-complex-google-amazons-backyard\/\">4-building complex<\/a> in the South Lake Union neighborhood when it is completed. \u00a0In the meantime, BuildZoom data suggests\u00a0that Google plans to occupy at least two floors in the neighboring Adobe Corporate Headquarters in order to accommodate its growing Seattle team. \u00a0The building permit filed July 28th details $2.5 million in renovations to the second and fourth floors of the Adobe Plaza.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/801-n-34th-st-seattle\">Track this project and learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4) Snap Inc.&#8217;s Big Expansion in Santa Monica<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9896\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9896\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9896\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/snapchat-office.jpg\" alt=\"Courtesy of Glassdoor. Snap Inc's former headquarters in Venice Beach.\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/snapchat-office.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/snapchat-office-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9896\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of Glassdoor. Snap Inc&#8217;s former headquarters in Venice Beach.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Snap Inc, the parent company of the popular social media app Snapchat,\u00a0has been all over the news this year with one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/US\/2017\/03\/01\/Long-awaited-IPO-for-Snap-Inc-raises-34B-surpasses-expectations\/5611488408734\/\">most\u00a0anticipated public offering<\/a>\u00a0in years in March, followed by news of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2017\/07\/10\/snapchat-snap-falls-below-17-ipo-price-for-the-first-time.html\">stock falling below its IPO price<\/a> in July. There&#8217;s another reason why Snap Inc is causing a ruckus in Los Angeles; its\u00a0sprawling expansion into Venice Beach&#8217;s available real estate. \u00a0Building permits show renovations at a\u00a0handful of future Snapchat offices\u00a0by the Santa Monica airport, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/3340-ocean-park-blvd-santa-monica-ca\">3340 Ocean Park Blvd<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/2850-ocean-park-blvd-santa-monica-ca\">2850 Ocean Blvd<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/3000-31st-st-santa-monica-ca\">3000 31st Street<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/2772-n-donald-douglas-loop-santa-monica-ca\">2772 N Donald Douglas Loop<\/a>,\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/property-info\/2800-n-donald-douglas-loop-santa-monica-ca?utm_swu=5285&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=reporter&amp;utm_campaign=permits\">2800 N Donald Douglas Loop<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twice a month, we search through hundreds of thousands of building permits to bring to you a few of the most interesting construction projects happening across the country.\u00a0This week, we follow new office renovations and warehouse build-outs for big-name tech companies along the west coast. 1)\u00a0New Amazon Warehouse\u00a0Slated for Salem, Oregon Amazon received\u00a0approval to move [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3009,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[370,417,415,420,418,419,409,413,414,416],"class_list":{"0":"post-9886","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-projects","7":"tag-amazon","8":"tag-fitbit","9":"tag-google","10":"tag-oregon","11":"tag-san-francisco","12":"tag-santa-monica","13":"tag-seattle","14":"tag-snap-inc","15":"tag-snapchat","16":"tag-warehouse","17":"entry","18":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buildzoom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}