Oregon projects win DeMuro Awards for preservation
Nine projects in Oregon are being honored by Restore Oregon for excellence in historic preservation and adaptive reuse.
Oregon State University Cordley Hall
OSU's Cordley Hall was transformed into a cutting-edge research hub with labs, energy upgrades, and seismic safety, all while preserving historic character.
OSU stadium demolition occurs without a hitch
At 7:53 a.m. on Friday, countless eyes focused on the west side of Oregon State University’s Reser Stadium in Corvallis. Then, in a matter of seconds, the structure was leveled.
OSU stadium implosion to be broadcast live
An internet livestream of the implosion of the west side of Oregon State University’s Reser Stadium will be available to the public.
A capital session for higher education in Oregon
The Legislature recently approved a total of $332.9 million for construction projects at a number of state campuses.
Eager to better understand innovative materials
With mass timber still ‘in its infancy,’ a new group has been formed in order to find answers to pressing questions.
A learning opportunity for everyone involved
The Tallwood Design Institute recently provided mass-timber construction training for Northwest Carpenters Union apprentices.
Regulators OK wave energy testing project off Oregon coast
Federal energy regulators have given Oregon State University initial approval for a groundbreaking wave energy testing facility off the coast.
$153M renovation in the works for Reser Stadium
Oregon State University is preparing to tackle a huge renovation of Reser Stadium, thanks in large part to a $50 million anonymous donation – equal to the largest gift ever received by the university.
A university structure with Northwest flair
The design team for a new Oregon State University educational building in Oregon City has given mass timber a prominent role.
A construction conundrum: too few managers
General contractors are struggling to secure (and sometimes keep) qualified project managers and project engineers.
Structural design to prepare for a wall of water
In Newport, crews are building for Oregon State University a showcase facility, the Marine Studies Building at the Hatfield Marine Science Center, able to withstand a major earthquake and tsunami.
News
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- 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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