2015 Newsmakers: Hoffman Construction
Hoffman Construction Co. appears to have emerged from the past recession in fine form, with a long list of projects that starts with a leading role at Park Avenue West.
OHSU close to signing contracts for South Waterfront projects
Contracts should be finalized by the end of January with design and build teams for the $340 million Center for Health and Healing South and the $160 million Knight Cancer Research Building.
Contractors: lean and mean in 2011
It’s no secret that the past few years have been tough for the construction industry. Since 2008, construction spending in the United States has decreased nearly $300 billion and has resulted in a 2 percent reduction in the nation’s economy, according to the American Institute of Architects. From all accounts, this past year wasn’t much different.
Junction City psychiatric hospital downsized
An effort to ensure that ailing Oregonians receive the appropriate type of health care has changed plans for the new state psychiatric hospital in Junction City.
Park Avenue West will move forward in 2013
TMT Development has announced that in late 2013 work will resume at Park Avenue West, a downtown Portland high-rise project that stalled more than two years ago.
Hoffman looks forward to growth in Oregon tech sector
Nothing official yet, but there are “lots of rumblings out there” about new or growing technology businesses spurring construction projects in the state, said Bart Eberwein, vice president for business […]
Hoffman looks forward to growth in Oregon tech sector
Nothing official yet, but there are “lots of rumblings out there” about new or growing technology businesses spurring construction projects in the state, said Bart Eberwein, vice president for business […]
Hoffman wins psychiatric facility contract
The Oregon Department of Human Services announced Hoffman Construction has been awarded the contract to construct a 360-bed psychiatric hospital in Junction City.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion








