TopProjects Best In Show: Port of Portland headquarters
The Port of Portland鈥檚 striking new headquarters, featuring a distinctive lapped-glass curtain wall and a planned, open-office environment, was designed by the ZGF team with an eye toward unifying the marine and aviation aspects of the port鈥檚 operations.
TopProjects: Port of Portland Headquarters submitted by ZGF Architects LLP
The Port of Portland headquarters was chosen as TopProjects Best In Show. Read more For the Port of Portland鈥檚 new Headquarters Building, the emphasis was on unity, both within the […]
TopProjects: South Hill Business & Technology submitted by EHS Design Inc.
Attracting new tenants was one of the primary goals in the renovation of the South Hill Business and Technology Center in Puyallup, Wash. The buildings are set far away from […]
TopProjects: PSU Lincoln Hall Seismic and Systems submitted by Howard S. Wright
Do no harm to the programs鈥 was the motto picked for a project to a nearly 100-year-old former high school into a state-of-the-art, LEED-platinum performance center and arts classroom building […]
TopProjects: St. John Medical Center Tower submitted by Howard S. Wright
The top priority during the renovation of St. John鈥檚 Medical Center Tower was ensuring that construction operations did not compromise patient care. The multi-phased remodel of all patient rooms and […]
TopProjects: Merle Davies High School submitted by P&C Construction
Listed as a historic structure with the city of Beaverton, the Merle Davies School served as an annex for Beaverton High School until seismic problems, a leaky roof and poor […]
TopProjects: Martha Washington submitted by R&H Construction
Constructed in 1923 as a women鈥檚 hotel and now 108 units of affordable housing, the Martha Washington had suffered considerable deferred maintenance and needed serious repairs. Project team + Stats […]
TopProjects: The Admiral Apartments submitted by Walsh Construction Co.
The renovation of the Admiral Apartments has ensured more comfortable living for the residents of its 37 units. Walsh Construction Co. installed new flooring, cabinets, and plumbing and electrical fixtures […]
TopProjects: Bonneville Ambursen Seismic Mitigation submitted by Wildish Standard Paving Co.
When the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built The Bonneville Lock and Dam in the 1930s, it was the largest single-lift lock in the world. Based on Nils Ambersen鈥檚 1903 […]
TopProjects: Fire Station No. 7 submitted by Bremik Construction
Southeast Portland鈥檚 Fire Station No. 7 was built in 1927 as a neighborhood fire station, but when Venerable Development and partners acquired the building in 2009 to turn it into […]
TopProjects: The Clifford submitted by Walsh Construction Co.
When Innovative Housing Inc. initially investigated The Clifford Apartments in southeast Portland, the examination revealed several major areas of concern for the building鈥檚 future rehabilitation. Nearly 100 years old, the […]
TropProjects: Interstate 5 – Victory Blvd. to Lombard St. submitted by Hamilton Construction Co.
A study conducted by Oregon and Washington determined that the 1.25-mile segment of Interstate 5 between Victory Boulevard and Lombard Street had to be a priority for improvement. More than […]
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