Photos: 91ÊÓÆµ holds 21st annual TopProjects awards
The Daily Journal of Commerce held its 21st annual TopProjects awards Thursday evening at the Oregon Convention Center to honor the best building and construction projects in Oregon and Southwest […]
Region’s top projects honored by 91ÊÓÆµ
The Oregon Zoo Elephant Lands led a pack of projects honored during the 91ÊÓÆµ's 21st annual TopProjects awards, held Thursday evening at the Oregon Convention Center.
Transportation – Honorable Mention: N.W. Friberg Street and N.E. Goodwin Road Improvements
The city of Camas sits next to the Columbia River about 20 miles east of Vancouver, Washington. The community of 20,000 was originally developed around a large paper mill, but […]
Public Buildings – 3rd place (3-way tie): Portland International Airport Carpet Replacement
For weary travelers returning to Portland, the carpet at Portland International Airport is a sign that they have returned safely home. A project to replace the carpet, along with related […]
Renovation – 3rd place: Hotel Eastlund
Renovation projects are often full of surprises. The full renovation of Hotel Eastlund, a 4-star, 168-room boutique hotel in the heart of the Portland’s Lloyd District, was no exception. Originally […]
Infrastructure – 2nd place: Colorado Dam Safe Passage (Bend Whitewater Park)
The Colorado Dam Safe Passage project was a unique approach to improve a section of the Deschutes River in Bend. The $10 million project started at a low-water period with […]
Editor’s Choice Award: Stadium Fred Meyer
Community involvement proved to be one of the most challenging – and most rewarding – aspects of the Stadium Fred Meyer renovation for Mackenzie, the Portland design firm that took […]
91ÊÓÆµ announces 2016 TopProjects finalists
Almost 90 finalists are vying for awards in the Daily Journal of Commerce’s 2016 TopProjects awards competition.
TopProjects nomination deadline pushed back
To give firms more time to prepare nominations for the 2016 TopProjects competition, the Daily Journal of Commerce has extended the deadline for submissions.
91ÊÓÆµ announces 2015 TopProjects finalists
More than 90 projects submitted for the 2015 TopProjects awards competition will vie for bragging rights as the most outstanding one completed in Oregon or Southwest Washington in 2014.
91ÊÓÆµ accepting TopProjects nominations
The Daily Journal of Commerce has opened nominations for its 2015 TopProjects Awards, which honor the best public and private buildings, renovations and transportation projects in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
TopProjects 2014: Finalists – Private Buildings
Alma Gardens Senior Housing Submitted by: MWA Architects Inc. Location: Hillsboro, Oregon Cost: $8.4 million Start date: July 2010 Completion date: October 2013 Owner/developer: Northwest Housing Alternatives Architect: MWA Architects […]
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