Project Description
Mercy Corps Headquarters in Portland, Oregon Among First to Receive USRC Ratings
The headquarters of a nonprofit devoted to helping disaster victims becomes more resilient itself. This four-story building was built in 1890 and seismically retrofitted in 2007. The building houses a non-profit with the mission of alleviating suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people build secure, productive and just communities.
Project Details
| USRC Rating | SILVER |
| Location | Portland, OR |
| Building Owner | Mercy Corps |
| Engineer of Record | ABHT Structural Engineers |
| Architect of Record | Hacker Architects |
| Builder | |
| Facility Type | Commercial |
| Construction | Retrofit |
| Structural System | Four Story Masonry Bearing Wall |
| Contact (Email) | Hugh Donnelly, Director of Administration and Facilities Mercy Corps |
