Business Details
47 Years
experience
Commercial Construction Services in Lake Oswego, OR
Emmett Phair Construction was established in 1979 and has since become a trusted leader in commercial construction. With Scott Emmett at the helm since 2001, we specialize in transforming spaces through renovations, new builds, and design-driven projects. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including healthcare, dental offices, and commercial spaces, where we combine decades of experience with innovative technology.We prioritize creating timeless, functional environments tailored to our clients' brands. Our team's deep industry knowledge ensures every project, from concept to completion, meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency. We pride ourselves on offering personalized service backed by a proven track record of successful, code-compliant developments.
Services
Commercial Construction
Tenant Improvement
Office Design
Medical Construction
Dental Office Design
Restaurant Design
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Healthcare Clinics
Flex Industrial
Space Planning
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of commercial construction experience.
- Our team integrates cutting-edge technology into every project.
- Specialized expertise in dental office and healthcare facility construction.
- LEED-certified interior designer ensures sustainable, functional spaces.
- Full-service design-build process streamlines project delivery.
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP ID+C
- EDAC
Services
Commercial Construction
We specialize in constructing and renovating commercial spaces, including offices, healthcare facilities, and retail environments. Our team ensures projects meet zoning laws, building codes, and client-specific needs. With decades of experience, we deliver durable, modern solutions that align with brand identities.
Tenant Improvement
Our tenant improvement services focus on transforming existing spaces into functional, code-compliant environments. We handle everything from layout redesigns to infrastructure upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations while enhancing aesthetics and usability.
Dental Office Design
We create efficient, patient-friendly dental offices tailored to modern practice needs. Our designs integrate specialized equipment layouts, ergonomic workspaces, and branding elements to optimize both functionality and client comfort.
Healthcare Clinics
Our healthcare clinic construction ensures compliance with strict regulatory standards while prioritizing patient flow and staff efficiency. We incorporate infection control measures, accessible design, and technology integration for optimal clinical environments.
Space Planning
We develop strategic space plans that maximize square footage efficiency and workflow. Our approach balances aesthetic appeal with practical considerations, ensuring spaces meet both current and future operational needs.
People
Scott Emmett
Owner
Scott Emmett has led Emmett Phair Construction since 2001, bringing over 25 years of hands-on experience in commercial construction. He specializes in dental office design and has spoken at industry events like the Oregon Dental Convention.
Tara Cantrell
Principal Interior Designer
Tara Cantrell, LEED AP ID+C and EDAC-certified, leads interior design at Emmett Phair. With over a decade of experience, she ensures functional, sustainable designs are seamlessly integrated into construction projects across multiple sectors.
Questions
What types of commercial projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare facilities, dental offices, office spaces, restaurants, and flex industrial projects, with experience in both renovations and ground-up construction.
How long has Emmett Phair Construction been in business?
We were founded in 1979 as Phair Construction and rebranded under current ownership in 2001, giving us over 40 years of combined industry expertise.
Do you handle projects outside Oregon?
Yes, we operate in Washington State as well, with experience navigating multiple jurisdictions' zoning and permitting requirements.
What sets your design-build process apart?
Our collaborative approach integrates design and construction teams from start to finish, ensuring cost efficiency, faster timelines, and cohesive project execution.
Are your team members certified in sustainable design?
Yes, our lead interior designer holds LEED AP ID+C and EDAC certifications, ensuring sustainable, evidence-based design solutions for clients.