1. Portfolio For:
Matthew J. Snyder
28 Hemlock Drive.
Greenfield NY 12833
(518) 430-1160
Snyder_lm@hotmail.com

5. Brick Building Renovation (REI Shell)
Brick Building Renovation Description:
Bend, Oregon Design build cost plus with a guaranteed maximum price. Existing historic
building remodel / renovation improvement in the historic Old Mill Brick
Owner: Buildings. This remodel / renovation included:
River Bend Limited Partners • Structural reinforcing of the existing brick shell with aluminum heli-coils.
15 SW Colorado Ave., Ste A • Supporting and tying off the existing three smoke stacks.
Bend, OR 97702 • Demolition of all existing internal structures.
• Placing new footings within the building footprint.
Architect: • Setting a new structural steel frame.
CIDA Architects & Planners • Tying the two buildings together.
4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd. • Repairing, reinforcing and reusing all existing roof trusses.
Portland, OR 97201 • Building new window and door openings.
• Placing a new composite metal deck second floor.
Green building practices were used.

6. Recreational Equipment Inc.
Recreational Equipment Incorporated
Bend, Oregon Description:
Competitive hard bid with a select bidders list. Tenant im-
Owner: provement within the renovated historic Old Mill Brick Build-
Recreational Equipment Incorporated ings & addition of a two story 6,000SF structural steel and
6750 South 228th Street brick warehouse / office space. This contract included signifi-
Kent, WA 98032 cant liquidated damages if the store was not turned over two
weeks before Thanksgiving. The tenant improvement was
Architect: started on 8/25/05 and the certificate of occupancy was ob-
Mithun tained on 10/31/05. In order to make this date I phased the
Pier 56, 1201 Alaskan Way, Suite 200 shell completion and overlapped the construction on the TI and
Seattle, WA 98101 warehouse space with the historic shell remodel.

7. Saxon’s Fine Jewelers
Saxon’s Fine Jewelers Description:
Bend, Oregon Design build cost plus with a guaranteed maximum price. Existing historic
building remodel / renovation plus a tenant improvement in the historic Old
Owner: Mill Fuel Building. This remodel / renovation included structural reinforcing
Saxon’s Fine Jewelers of the existing brick shell with aluminum heli-coils. Construction of the inte-
Industrial Way rior steel skeleton was tied back into the shell to meet the new IBC structural
Bend, OR 97701 requirements. The tenant improvement consisted of a intricate security sys-
tem and unique high end finishes such as flooring out of one of the old Ten-
Architect: nessee bourbon distilleries.
CIDA Architects & Planners
4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd.
Portland, OR 97201

8. Building’s A, B & C
Building’s A, B & C
Bend, Oregon
Owner:
River Bend Limited Partnership
15 Colorado Ave.
Bend, OR 97701
Architect:
Group McKenzie
1515 SE Water Avenue, Suite 100
Portland, OR 97214
Description:
Design-build with a cost plus guaran-
teed max contract. 31,000SF of retail
space. Including a new parking lot,
150’ long 17’ tall natural rock retaining
wall, extensive water feature and pe-
destrian bridges.

9. Orvis
Bend, Oregon Orvis
Owner:
The Orvis Company, Inc.
178 Conservation Way
Sunderland, VT 05250-4465
Architect:
RGLA Architects
5100 River Road, Suite 125
Schiller Park, IL 60176
Description:
Design-build with a cost plus
guaranteed maximum con-
tract. 12,000SF of new retail
space for The Orvis Com-
pany, Inc.

10. Flat Bread Community Oven
Flat Bread Community Oven Description:
Bend, Oregon Design-build with a cost plus g-max contract. Due to aggres-
sive contract buy out and good construction practices I was
Owner: able to absorb $21,000.00 of additional upgrades within the
Flat Bread Neapolitan Pizza original budget. High-end restaurant with many custom fin-
PO Box 3805 ishes. This project was started at the end of March and was
Bellevue, WA 98009 turned over for occupancy by June sixth.
Architect:
ZGA Architects
565 West Myrtle Street, Suite 225
Boise, ID 83702

11. Lifewise / Premera
Blue Cross
Lifewise Insurance
Bend, Oregon
Owner:
Premera Blue Cross Description:
7001 220th Street Design build cost plus contract with a guaranteed maximum price. Con-
Mount Lake Terrace, WA 98043 struction of a shell building and tenant improvement for Lifewise Insur-
ance. Structural steel and structural brick construction. Project included
Architect: environmental and lighting controls for energy efficiency.
CIDA Architects & Planners
4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd.
Portland, OR 97201

12. Anthony’s Restaurant
Anthony’s Restaurant Description:
Bend, Oregon Design-build with a cost plus contract. High-end
restaurant with many custom finishes. This project
Owner: was started at the end of October and had to have a
Anthony’s Restaurant’s certificate of occupancy by January first in order to
PO Box 3805 realize substantial tax credits. A good portion of
Bellevue, WA 98009 this job was designed on site with the Architect dur-
ing construction which made getting answers to
Architect: questions easier but constantly added to the com-
BBT Architects plexity of the job.
1133 NW Wall Street
Bend, OR 97701

13. Iris Ward Medical
Iris Ward Medical Description:
Bend, Oregon CMGC cost plus contract with a guaran-
teed maximum price contract. Construc-
Owner: tion of a shell building for a future medi-
Ward Development properties cal facility. Structural steel and structural
60801 Brosterhous Rd. brick construction.
Bend, OR 97702
Architect:
CIDA Architects & Planners
4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd.
Portland, OR 97201

14. Ward Medical / Advanced Specialty Care
Ward Medical Building / Architect:
Advanced Specialty Care CIDA Architects & Planners
Bend, Oregon 4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd.
Portland, OR 97201
Building Owner:
Ward Development properties Description:
60801 Brosterhous Rd. Construction of the Ward Medical Build-
Bend, OR 97702 ing and the associated Tenant Improve-
ment for Advanced Specialty Care. Sur-
Tenant: gery and recovery portions of the build-
Advanced Specialty Care ing were constructed to Medicare guide-
2084 NE Professional Court lines and included medical gas piping.
Bend, OR 97702 Both contracts were completed on time
and under budget.

15. Deschutes County Building
Deschutes County Building Description:
Bend, Oregon Competitive design build structural steel and concrete panel structure with a
prequalified bidders list for construction of a facility to house governmental
Owner: services. This facility included state of the art data / communications, secu-
Deschutes County rity, and environmental controls. “Green” construction practices were used
1300 North West Wall Street such as:
Bend, OR 97702 • Using low or no VOC materials.
• Maximizing the number and locations of windows and skylight for ambi-
Architect: ent lighting while using glazing that provided a high amount of energy
CIDA Architects & Planners efficiency.
4445 S.W. Barbur Blvd. • Providing an HVAC system that are highly efficient and provided the ca-
Portland, OR 97201 pacity for a high level of air purity.
• Using recycled products wherever financially practical.
• Running as much fly ash as possible in the concrete mixes.
• Crushing and recycling existing site structures for use as foundation and
grading materials.

16. Rim Rock Riders
Rim Rock Riders Description:
Powell Butte, Oregon Design-build with a Cost Plus G-max contract. High-end
equestrian facility built to meet professional bull / bronco
Owner: riding specifications. Construction includes custom design
Rim Rock Riders dust evacuation system, eight sets of quad barns for stabling
17037 Alfalfa Road competitors horses for extended stays, and two large out-
Powell Butte, OR 97753 buildings for animals.
Architect:
LB Engineers
20380 Halfway Road
Bend, OR 97701