Excellence in Concrete Awards – Daily Journal of Commerce /news/tag/excellence-in-concrete-awards/ Building and Construction News in Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Wed, 14 May 2025 14:58:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.6 /files/2023/08/favicon.webp Excellence in Concrete Awards – Daily Journal of Commerce /news/tag/excellence-in-concrete-awards/ 32 32 Projects shine in Excellence in Concrete honors /news/2025/05/14/projects-shine-in-excellence-in-concrete-honors/ Wed, 14 May 2025 14:46:11 +0000 /?p=508564 The Oregon Concrete & Aggregate Producers Association and the Oregon Chapter of the American Concrete Institute celebrated the 45th annual Excellence in Concrete Awards on May 9 at the Salem Convention Center.

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The and the Oregon Chapter of the celebrated the 45th annual on May 9 at the Salem Convention Center.

Kevin Richardson of Lafarge North America was presented the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award for his commitment to , where he dedicated 21 years of service. He actively contributed to the Promotions Committee and lent his leadership to the Excellence in Concrete Committee.

Mountain View High School in Vancouver, Washington, earned an award in the Education category. (Photo courtesy of OCAPA)

Meet all the winners and teams behind this year’s award-winning projects:

Category Project Name Location/City Contributor Company
Bridges US 101 Yaquina Bay Bridge Newport Owner & Civil/Structural Engineer ODOT
Bridges US 101 Yaquina Bay Bridge Newport General & Concrete Contractor Wildish Standard Paving Co.
Decorative Burl Swirl Wall Tiles Eugene Owner/Developer Paul Harman
Education Mountain View High School Vancouver Owner/Developer Evergreen Public Schools
Education Mountain View High School Vancouver Civil/Structural Engineer Robertson Engineering PC
Education Mountain View High School Vancouver General & Concrete Contractor & Concrete Finishing Co. Skanska USA Building, Inc.
Education Mountain View High School Vancouver Architectural Firm LSW Architects
Education Mountain View High School Vancouver Ready Mix Supplier Glacier Northwest
Education Mountain View High School Vancouver Miscellaneous Diamond Polishing Systems
High-Rise Structures The Press Blocks Portland Owner/Developer Security Properties
High-Rise Structures The Press Blocks Portland Civil/Structural Engineer Cary Kopczynski & Company
High-Rise Structures The Press Blocks Portland General & Concrete Contractor & Concrete Finishing Co. Turner Construction
High-Rise Structures The Press Blocks Portland Architectural Firm Mithun, Inc.
High-Rise Structures The Press Blocks Portland Ready Mix Supplier Heidelberg Materials
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Owner/Developer Portland Water Bureau
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Civil/Structural Engineer AECOM
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Civil/Structural Engineer Peterson Structural Engineers
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland General Contractor Hoffman Construction
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Architectural Firm NNA Landscape Architecture
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Concrete Contractor & Concrete Finishing Co. Hoffman Structures, Inc.
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Ready Mix Supplier Heidelberg Materials
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Ready Mix Supplier Glacier Northwest
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Concrete Finishing Co. LaRusso Concrete
Infrastructure WA Park Reservoir Portland Miscellaneous West Yost Associates
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene Architectural Firm Pivot Architecture
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene Civil/Structural Engineer Hohbach-Lewin LLC
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene Concrete Contractor Pence Kelly Concrete LLC
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene Concrete Finishing Co. LaRusso Concrete
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene Concrete Pumping Brundage-Bone Concrete Pumping
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene General Contractor Chambers Construction
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene Owner/Developer Eugene Family YMCA
Low-Rise Commercial South Eugene YMCA Eugene Ready Mix Supplier RiverBend Materials, CRH
Low-Rise Industrial Rogue Credit Union Community Complex Medford Architectural Firm Perkins & Will
Low-Rise Industrial Rogue Credit Union Community Complex Medford Civil/Structural Engineer ZCS
Low-Rise Industrial Rogue Credit Union Community Complex Medford Concrete Contractor & Concrete Finishing Co. Pence Kelly Concrete LLC
Low-Rise Industrial Rogue Credit Union Community Complex Medford Concrete Contractor Roger Langliers Construction
Low-Rise Industrial Rogue Credit Union Community Complex Medford General Contractor Pence Construction
Low-Rise Industrial Rogue Credit Union Community Complex Medford Owner/Developer City of Medford Parks
Low-Rise Industrial Rogue Credit Union Community Complex Medford Ready Mix Supplier Knife River Materials
Mid-Rise Ilani Casino Resort Ridgefield Owner/Developer Cowlitz Indian Tribe
Mid-Rise Ilani Casino Resort Ridgefield Civil/Structural Engineer
Mid-Rise Ilani Casino Resort Ridgefield General Contractor & Concrete Fininshing Co. Howard S Wright
Mid-Rise Ilani Casino Resort Ridgefield Architectural Firm Friedmutter Group
Mid-Rise Ilani Casino Resort Ridgefield Concrete Contractor The Conco Companies
Mid-Rise Ilani Casino Resort Ridgefield Ready Mix Supplier Heidelberg Materials
Paving & Flatwork The Labyrinth Corbett Owner/Developer Catholic Youth Organization
Paving & Flatwork The Labyrinth Corbett Civil/Structural Engineer Humber Design Group
Paving & Flatwork The Labyrinth Corbett General Contractor O’Brien & Company
Paving & Flatwork The Labyrinth Corbett Architectural Firm Soderstrom Architects, Ltd.
Paving & Flatwork The Labyrinth Corbett Concrete Contractor John Russell Construction
Paving & Flatwork The Labyrinth Corbett Ready Mix Supplier Glacier Northwest
Repair & Restoration Benson Polytechnic HS Modernization Portland Owner/Developer Portland Public Schools
Repair & Restoration Benson Polytechnic HS Modernization Portland Civil/Structural Engineer KPFF
Repair & Restoration Benson Polytechnic HS Modernization Portland General Contractor Andersen Construction
Repair & Restoration Benson Polytechnic HS Modernization Portland Architectural Firm Bassetti Architects
Repair & Restoration Benson Polytechnic HS Modernization Portland Concrete Contractor & Concrete Finishing Co. ASI Structures
Repair & Restoration Benson Polytechnic HS Modernization Portland Ready Mix Supplier Glacier Northwest
Residential – Single Family Powhatan Mid-Century Portland Owner/Developer Ann Gray
Residential – Single Family Powhatan Mid-Century Portland Civil/Structural Engineer Madden & Baghman Engineering, Inc.
Residential – Single Family Powhatan Mid-Century Portland General Contractor Cornerstone Construction Services, LLC
Residential – Single Family Powhatan Mid-Century Portland Architectural Firm Giulietti Schouten Weber Architects
Residential – Single Family Powhatan Mid-Century Portland Concrete Contractor & Concrete Finishing Co. Janac Construction
Residential – Single Family Powhatan Mid-Century Portland Ready Mix Supplier Knife River
Residential – Single Family Powhatan Mid-Century Portland Miscellaneous Coulee Concrete

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]]> Nominations sought for concrete awards /news/2020/01/03/nominations-sought-concrete-awards/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 21:44:15 +0000 /?p=198238 The annual Excellence in Concrete Awards will be given to teams responsible for the best concrete projects of 2019 in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

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The Oregon Concrete and Aggregate Producers Association and the Oregon chapter of the are now accepting nominations for awards recognizing the best concrete projects of 2019 in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

Officials are looking to honor exceptional projects in many categories. Nominations are being accepted through Jan. 25. Honorees will be celebrated at the 40th annual banquet on April 24, at the Salem Convention Center.

“Any public or private project completed within the past two years is eligible,” Diane Warner, chairwoman of this year’s Excellence in Concrete Awards Committee, stated in a press release. “Projects may be submitted by any of the individuals or firms that worked on the project.”

Eligible projects are those incorporating concrete as a “significant part of construction” and have been completed between Jan. 1, 2018 and Dec. 30, 2019. Projects can be located anywhere in Oregon or Greater Portland, including nearby areas of Southwest Washington.

Categories include, but are not limited to: technical merit, craftsmanship, commercial, public facility, bridges, industrial, recreational, pervious, parking structures, tilt-ups, ICF structure, retail, paving, mixed use, residential/multifamily, sustainable (LEED), utility, and residential/single-family.

Photographs and a written narrative should be submitted during the application process. Worksheets and submission forms are available at .

Call 503-588-2430 to learn more.

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]]> 17 projects, KPFF engineer honored for concrete work /news/2018/05/24/17-projects-kpff-engineer-honored-for-concrete-work/ Thu, 24 May 2018 20:14:54 +0000 /?p=175934 Seventeen project teams were feted recently during the 38th annual Excellence in Concrete Awards banquet.

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The city of Portland's Hannah Mason Pump Station was awarded the Judge's Choice honor at the Excellence in Concrete Awards banquet last month. (Courtesy of OCAPA)
The city of Portland’s Hannah Mason Pump Station was awarded the Judge’s Choice honor at the banquet last month. (Courtesy of )

Seventeen project teams were feted recently during the 38th annual Excellence in Concrete Awards banquet.

The Oregon Concrete and Aggregate Producers Association and the Oregon chapter of the jointly presented the awards to projects that exhibited outstanding use of concrete in building design, construction and landscaping. In order to qualify, projects had to be located in Oregon or Southwest Washington, and be completed within the past two years.

During the awards event, which took place at the Salem Convention Center last month, awards were given to projects in 16 categories. A 17th project, the Hannah Mason Pump Station in Portland, received the Judge’s Choice award.

Also during the event, a lifetime achievement award was presented to Brad Moyes. He has worked at Consulting Engineers since 1974, after receiving a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Oregon State University. Moyes is a registered engineer in 20 states. He is a past president of both the American Concrete Institute’s Oregon chapter and the .

“(Brad) has worked on and been principal-in-charge of countless projects of every type of material and construction, ranging from the very small to the skyline-altering projects out our windows of Portland,” OCAPA wrote about Moyes, who has been involved with the concrete awards program for more than 20 years. “Over the years, he has been a thoughtful mentor, manager, co-worker and friend.”

The category-winning projects were:

 

Category: bridges

Project: Oregon 18: Newberg – Dundee Bypass (Phase 1E)

Location: Newberg

Owner/developer: Oregon Department of Transportation

Architectural firm: David Evans and Associates

Civil/structural engineers: ODOT, OBEC Consulting Engineers, McGee Engineering

General contractor/concrete contractor/finishing company: Wildish Standard Paving Co.

Concrete paving: Brown Contracting

Precast concrete supplier: Knife River Prestress

Ready-mix suppliers: CalPortland and Wilson Concrete Products

 

Category: bridges overcrossing

Project: Peter Courtney Minto Island Bicycle & Pedestrian Bridge

Location: Salem

Owner/developer: City of Salem Public Works

Civil/structural engineer: OBEC Consulting Engineers

General contractor/concrete contractor/finishing company: Legacy Contracting Inc.

Precast concrete supplier: Knife River Prestress

Ready-mix supplier: RiverBend Materials, A CRH Company

 

Category: commercial

Project: Porsche Beaverton

Location: Beaverton

Owner/developer: Sunset Imports

Architectural firm: LRS Architects

Civil/structural engineer: WDY Inc.

General contractor: Perlo Construction

Concrete contractor: Perlo Construction

Concrete finishing company: Alite Construction LLC

Precast concrete supplier: Knife River Prestress

Ready-mix supplier: Ross Island Sand & Gravel

 

Category: craftsmanship

Project: Hannah Mason Pump Station

Location: Portland, Oregon

Owner/developer: City of Portland Water Bureau

Architectural firm: MWA Architects Inc.

Civil/structural engineer: Peterson Structural Engineers

General contractor/concrete contractor/concrete finishing company: James W. Fowler Co.

Concrete staining contractor: Your Concrete Guy

Ready-mix supplier: Cadman Materials

 

Category: education

Project: Kalapuya Ilihi Residence Hall

Location: Eugene

Owner/developer: University of Oregon

Architectural firm: Mahlum Architects

Civil/structural engineer: Froelich Engineers

General contractor: Walsh Construction Co.

Concrete contractor: RDF Builders

Concrete finishing company: Hillebrand Construction

Ready-mix supplier: Knife River NW

 

Category: institution

Project: Sky Lakes Medical Center Parking Garage

Location: Klamath Falls

Owner/developer: Sky Lakes Medical Center

Architectural firm: Clark/Kjos Architects LLC

Civil/structural engineer: Equilibrium Engineers

General contractor: Perlo Construction

Concrete contractor: Perlo Structures

Concrete finishing company: LaRusso Concrete Inc.

Precast concrete supplier: Knife River Prestress

Ready-mix supplier: Knife River NW

 

Category: mixed use

Project: Slate

Location: Portland

Owner/developer: Beam Development and Urban Development Partners

Architectural firm: Works Progress Architecture

Civil/structural engineer: DCI Engineers

General contractor: Yorke & Curtis Inc.

Concrete contractor/concrete finishing company: Marion Construction Co.

Ready-mix supplier: CalPortland

 

Category: office building

Project: Crane Shed Commons

Location: Bend

Owner/developer: Crane Shed LLC

Architectural firm: TVA Architects Inc.

Civil/structural engineers: Froelich Engineers

General contractor/concrete contractor: Kirby Nagelhout Construction

Concrete finishing company: LaRusso Concrete Inc.

Ready-mix supplier: Hooker Creek Cos. LLC

 

Category: paving

Project: West Eugene EmX Extension

Location: Eugene

Owner/developer: Lane Transit District

Architectural firm: PIVOT Architecture

Civil/structural engineer: WSP USA

General contractor: Wildish Building Co.

Concrete contractor/concrete finisher: Wildish Construction Co.

Ready-mix supplier: RiverBend Materials, A CRH Company

 

Category: precast

Project: Oakway Building

Location: Eugene

Owner/developer: McKay Investment Co.

Architectural firm: Studio C Architecture

Civil/structural engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers

General contractor: Chambers Construction

Concrete contractor: Marion Construction

Concrete finishing company: Salem Concrete Paving Inc.

Precast engineer: David Bugni & Associate

Precast concrete supplier: Knife River NW

Ready-mix supplier: RiverBend Materials, A CRH Company

 

Category: recreation

Project: 10 Barrel Brewing Co. Eastside

Location: Bend

Owner/developer: CS Construction LLC

Architectural firm: Scott | Edwards Architecture

Civil/structural engineer: LB Engineering Inc.

General contractor: CS Construction LLC

Concrete contractor/concrete finishing company: JKD Construction

Precast concrete supplier: Cement Elegance

Ready-mix supplier: Hooker Creek Cos.

 

Category: residential multifamily

Project: Couch 9

Location: Portland

Owner/developer: Couch 9 LLC

Architectural firm: Vallaster Corl Architects PC

Civil/structural engineer: Kramer-Gehlen & Associates

General contractor: Walsh Construction Co.

Concrete contractor: RDF Builders

Concrete finishing company: Hillebrand Construction

Ready-mix supplier: CalPortland

 

Category: residential single family

Project: Scariano Pool and Party Decks

Location: Albany

Owner/developer: Chris and Nicole Scariano

Landscape architect: Ham/Hopson & Associates

General contractor/concrete contractor/concrete finishing company: Knox Construction Inc.

Ready-mix supplier: Knife River NW

 

Category: tilt-up

Project: Majestic Brookwood Building 7

Location: Hillsboro

Owner/developer: Majestic Brookwood LLC

Architectural firm: Commerce Construction Co.

Civil/structural engineer: Mackenzie

General contractor: Perlo Construction

Concrete contractor: Perlo Structures

Concrete finishing company: Alite Construction LLC

Ready-mix supplier: Knife River NW

 

Category: utility

Project: Lake Oswego Tigard Water Treatment Plant Expansion

Location: Lake Oswego

Owner/developer: Lake Oswego-Tigard Water Partnership

Architectural firm: MWA Architects

Civil/structural engineer: Stantec

General contractor/concrete contractor/concrete finishing company: Slayden Constructors Inc.

Ready-mix supplier: Cadman Materials

 

Category: warehouse

Project: Portland Bulk Terminal

Location: Portland

Owner/developer: Port of Portland

Architectural firm/civil engineer/structural engineer: WorleyParsons

General contractor: Phoenix Industrial Inc.

Concrete contractor/concrete finishing: Whitaker/Ellis Builders Inc.

Concrete pumping: Brundage Bone Concrete Pumping

Ready-mix supplier: CalPortland

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