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TopProjects 2014: Finalists 鈥� Public Buildings
Coos Bay Area Hospital Expansion Submitted by: ZGF Architects Location: Coos Bay, Oregon Cost: $37 million Start date: May 2011 Completion date: February 2013 Owner/developer: Bay Area Hospital Architect: ZGF […]
Use this: Finalists — Renovation
705 Northwest Davis Condos Submitted by: Neil Kelly Co. Location: Portland, Oregon Cost: $1.224 million Start date: January 2013 Completion date: November 2013 Owner/developer: 705 Northwest Davis Condos HOA Engineer: […]
TopProjects 2014: Finalists — Infrastructure
17th Street Dock Restoration Submitted by: Bergerson Construction Inc. Location: Astoria, Oregon Cost: $4.5 million Start date: July 2012 Completion date: July 2013 Owner/developer: City of Astoria Engineer: BergerABAM General […]
TopProjects 2014: Finalists — Transportation
88th Street (Highway 99 to St. John’s Road) Submitted by: Harper Houf Peterson Righellis Inc. Location: Vancouver, Washington Cost: $11.7 million Start date: 2012 Completion date: 2013 Owner/developer: Clark County […]
2014 Project of the Year: Providence鈥圫t. Vincent M Floor Upgrade
SUBMITTED BY ANDERSEN CONSTRUCTION The goal for Andersen Construction Co. during the St. Vincent Medical Center Mechanical 鈥� or 鈥淢鈥� 鈥� Floor upgrade was to replace the original mechanical and […]
Second Place Transportation: Weaver Road Extension
SUBMITTED?BY: OBEC?CONSULTING?ENGINEERS OBEC Consulting Engineers faced three problems in the design and construction of the Weaver Road Extension, a bridge spanning the Umpqua River that connects the town of Myrtle […]
First Place Transportation: Bundle 220: I-5 鈥� Willamette River Bridge
SUBMITTED?BY: OREGON?DEPARTMENT?OF?TRANSPORTATION, MAJOR?PROJECTS?DIVISION The Interstate 5 Willamette River Bridge stands as an example of an all-inclusive effort that not merely met, but exceeded expectations on multiple levels. The Oregon Department […]
Second Place Infrastructure: Bonneville Dam Erosion Repairs
SUBMITTED?BY: J.E. MCAMIS Over the years, heavy flows of water had caused underwater erosion of the stilling basin floor and apron of the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, creating […]
Third Place Infrastructure: Kandoll Farms Phase II
SUBMITTED?BY: BCI?CONTRACTING Roughly 110 years ago, Finnish farmers settled on 163 acres on Grays River in Washington state. With their families, they cleared a spruce swamp, built a dike on […]
First Place Infrastructure: Bull Run Dam 2 Tower Improvement
SUBMITTED?BY: ADVANCED?AMERICAN?CONSTRUCTION Less was more for the team that worked on the Bull Run 2 Tower Improvement project for the Portland Water Bureau. The team, with Advanced American Construction as […]
Second Place Renovation: Port of Newport International Terminal
SUBMITTED?BY: NATT?McDOUGALL CO. More than a dozen concrete hulled cargo ships were built during late World War II.聽 Post-war, these inexpensive and fragile vessels were sometimes sunk to create docks.聽 […]
First Place Private Buildings: One Community Health
SUBMITTED?BY: HOWARD?S. WRIGHT & SCOTT | EDWARDS ARCHITECTURE One Community Health Clinic has provided primary medical, dental and behavioral health care to low-income residents in The Dalles community since 1986.聽 […]
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
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
