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.
Warehouse coming down so new building can go up
A new multistory mixed-use building is due to rise on Block 40, in Portland’s South Waterfront District, but demolition must take place first.
Redevelopment starts with demolition
The Press Blocks redevelopment project in Goose Hollow has kicked off with the demolition of a half-block warehouse building.
Upgrades to help PSU thrive in decades ahead
A $70 million renovation to Portland State University’s Neuberger Hall is the latest in a series of major upgrades to campus buildings.
Downtown office building razed for new hotel
A quarter-block office building in downtown Portland is being demolished for a 15-story Hyatt Centric hotel.
Staton Companies undergoes leadership transition
Jeanne Staton, 70, recently stepped down as head of Staton Cos. – one of the largest demolition firms in the Pacific Northwest.
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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