Photo courtesy of Hedrich Blessing.
Port of Portland Headquarters
Portland, OR
Business Type
Offices and parking for the Port of Portland headquarters at the Portland International Airport
Size
Office: 205,000 square feet. Parking: 1,200,000 square feet.
Architect
ZGF Architects
Owner
Port of Portland
Certifications
- Net-Zero Ready
- Carbon neutral
- Architecture 2030
- LEED Platinum
Among PAE’s projects for the Port of Portland is the HQP2 facility at Portland International Airport. The building serves as the headquarters for the Port and includes a 3,000-space parking structure for the Portland International Airport. Among the building’s many highly efficient features are a Living Machine to treat wastewater on-site, radiant heating and cooling, and low-flow plumbing fixtures.
Special Features
- The mechanical central plant includes 200 vertical closed loop geo-exchange boreholes, each 340 feet deep. The result is a building 80% more water efficient and 50% more energy efficient than a standard building of its size.
- Living machine to treat wastewater onsite
- Reclaimed water for toilet flushing
- Low-flow plumbing fixtures
- Radiant heating and cooling with heat recovery and dedicated outside-air ventilation
- Efficient daylighting controls
