Begin with the end in mind.
SINCE 1983.
We were super excited for a sunny February morning for our first volunteer day of 2018! Westlake is involved in many volunteer projects, and one of our latest favorites is taking care of our section of SW 72nd Ave through the City of Tigard’s Adopt-a-Street program. Not only is it nice to get an outdoor… Continue Reading
Westlake Consultants is proud to appear again in the Portland Business Journal. With 47 employees, Westlake was ranked the 15th ‘Largest Women-Owned Businesses in Oregon & S.W. Washington’ for 2017. In years prior, Westlake has made this list in addition to being recognized as an outstanding small business. Westlake’s President, Judi Haney, has also been featured in… Continue Reading
Westlake is proud to be associated with seven projects identified as representative of changing times in Portland. Portland Business Journal named 20 projects as the ‘most transformative’ for 2017, noting how the projects address issues such as changing needs of industrial, campus, and office spaces. Each of Westlake’s divisions has contributed to at least one of… Continue Reading
WOW! This summer FLEW by, didn’t it? Fall is in full swing now, and for many of us that means back-to-school time. We recently said farewell to our awesome intern, Michael Sanchez, who is back at Portland State University for his final semester as a Civil Engineering student. Though Michael was here… Continue Reading
The key to a great presentation is having passionate presenters! Recently Bob and Jerry from Westlake’s Industrial Measurement /3D Scanning Division visited the PEO Columbia Chapter at the Lucky Labrador Brew Pub. Presentation topics included application of scanning data such as as-built documentation, clash detection, BIM workflow/verification, and schematic design. The team showed many examples… Continue Reading
This week the Westlake team had its first litter pickup on our newly adopted section near our office in Tigard. We are working with the City’s “Adopt a Street” program to take care of NW 72nd Avenue between SW Varns St. and SW Bonita Rd. Fall has kicked off beautifully here in Oregon, and we love… Continue Reading
Westlake has been working with Princess Cruise Lines since 2017, providing logo layout services for the fleet of Princess ships. Princess Cruises is currently repainting its fleet, updating ships with the iconic “Sea Witch” logo. Partnering with Lindsey Haney of Midnight Hour Productions and VER for video systems, we create a 3D model of each ship… Continue Reading
We are proud and excited to be associated with the rehabilitation of the iconic Broadway Bridge. This is quite a special project, as the Broadway Bridge is one of the few Rall-type bascule bridges (or, “drawbridges”) in the world. Theodor Rall patented this design in 1901, which essentially involves a system of huge wheels and… Continue Reading
We are proud of all the projects we work on here at Westlake, but it’s hard to top the feeling of working with the Oregon Zoo. Since the Zoo Bond was passed in 2008, we have had opportunities to provide survey services to support numerous upgrades and designs for the Zoo, including a new veterinary hospital, the… Continue Reading
In late May Westlake’s Bernard Smith, PE, PLS, attended the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) WINDPOWER 2017 Conference & Exhibition with Portland Development Commission (PDC) and other service providers as part of the “Pacific Northwest Wind Team.” This year’s conference took place at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. Westlake’s booth was part of the PDC clean energy coalition… Continue Reading
Westlake did a fantastic job of getting good documents together on a complicated project.”