7 Vega Projects in the DJC Oregon Top Projects Awards!

The Daily Journal of Commerce Awards recognizes the best in building and construction projects in the Pacific Northwest, and Vega has 7 projects in the running:

• Alberta Alive - affordable housing

  • The Ronnie Herndon Building

  • The Knauls Building

• Anna Mann House - affordable housing

• The Canopy Apartments at Powell - affordable housing

• PCC Opportunity Center - educational and multi-use

• Thesis Headquarters - office building

• The Hattie Redmond Apartments - affordable housing

Congratulations to the teams that collaborated on these projects!

Full list of honorees here.

Vega project hollywoodHUB affordable housing development wins the Portland Design Commision's 2024 Design Excellence Award!

Vega contributed to the civil design of this Holst Architecture project. Read Holst’s announcement here.

Image courtesy of City of Portland.

Williams & Russell Project Announcement

The Williams & Russell CDC today disclosed a series of building initiatives demonstrating significant progress and plans for the Williams & Russell Project, a collaborative, community-driven initiative to revitalize a historic Black neighborhood in North Portland. Join us in celebration of this major milestone!

Oregonian Article here.

Vega Project Spotlight - Portland Community College Opportunity Center

Check out the grand opening article here.

Image courtesy of Energy Trust Blog Article.

Introducing The Office Dogs, Part Four: Roamer Smith

Roamer had a rough start to life, living on the streets and fending for himself, but he had a stroke of incredible luck when he found his partner for life, Justus. Now he spends his time playing, getting pets, eating delicious food, and generally living his best life.

Project highlight - Fora Health (formerly De Paul Treatment Centers)

A project that Vega worked on with Holst Architecture (linked here), and has been open since 2021 providing much needed services that support patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders.

Main entrance into Fora Health

Alberta Alive Apartments - another Vega project makes the news!

Vega teamed with Access Architecture on this affordable housing project in the King neighborhood of northeast Portland. KPTV Article here.

Introducing the Office Dogs, Part Three: Devo Williamson

Devo has never heard of the band Devo, but that’s ok, we forgive him. He is the fastest boy at the dog park, and the sleepiest boy in the office.

The Joyce Hotel Grand Opening

Another project that Vega worked on celebrated its grand opening in June - The Joyce Hotel. This project is a 66-unit apartment building that provides supportive housing. Read more here.

June 5th ribbon cutting ceremony. (Image courtesy of Multnomah County.)

Introducing the office dogs, part two: Lyra Lira

Lyra is a Lady with a capital “L”, and don’t you forget it. Her hobbies include getting pets, keeping the other dogs in line, and napping. Photo booths are not one of her interests, although she is rather photogenic.