Salem, Oregon (Nov. 2, 2015) –White Oak Construction (WOC) will start collecting toys now through Dec. 17 for the Salem Police Department’s (SPD) Annual Toy Drive. Unwrapped toys for children of all ages can be dropped off at their office at 2455 River RD S during regular business hours. The Salem Police Toy Drive got its…
White Oak Construction (WOC) has announced it expects to wrap up work on Donofrio’s Skyline Ford, located on 2510 Commercial Street SE, in Salem by mid-December. The showroom and waiting rooms have been expanded and upgraded. Along with new tile floors, roof, updated service bays, parts department and service shop, the facility will soon welcome…
Welcome Roman Giberson. Roman joins White Oak Construction with over 18 years of management experience in the construction industry in Oregon. He has worked on projects ranging from industrial, retail and class A office to churches and wineries across Oregon’s Willamette Valley. He has a respected reputation for team building, successfully completing projects with a…
Salem, Ore. (July 23, 2015) White Oak Construction (WOC) has started work on Donofrio’s Skyline Ford located on 2510 Commercial Street SE in Salem. The showroom will be expanded and upgraded in addition to a reconfiguration of the service department. The project, which will integrate many state-of-the-art amenities, will be completed late fall 2015. About…
Salem, Ore. (July 10, 2015) White Oak Construction (WOC) has completed work on a 78,739 square feet, six-floor interior remodel and six floor exterior addition on Park Center South. Park Center is a six-story, low-rise building, located at 201 High Street SE in downtown Salem. The building was most recently the home of Regence BlueCross BlueShield which left the region…
Salem, Or (May 4, 2015) White Oak Construction of Salem and Bend were voted one of the “Best in the Mid-Valley,” in the Commercial Construction category. The Statesman Journal (SJ) threw a big party at the Northwest Wine Studies Center May 1 for winners. There were 5,110 nominations and 334,506 votes cast during the voting…
SHANKS ELECTED TO BOARD OF SALEM CONTRACTORS EXCHANGE Salem, Ore. (Feb 18, 2015) – Peter Shanks, of White Oak Construction (WOC) has been elected to the board of the Salem Contractors Exchange (SCE). Shanks joined WOC in 2010 and serves as a project engineer. The SCE is a membership organization that provides plans and specs…
White Oak Construction is collecting toys for the Salem Police Toy Drive. Please drop off your new, unwrapped toys for infants and children up to 12 years old. We are accepting them now through December 17 at our office at 2455 River Road S in Salem.
Salem, OR (Oct. 7, 2014), Peter Shanks, supervisor at White Oak Construction, has been accepted into the 2014 Leadership Salem Program coordinated by the Salem Chamber of Commerce. The Salem Chamber describes Leadership Salem as “the premier opportunity to learn why Salem is such a great city. Participants develop and refine leadership skills, and create lasting…
Salem, OR (Sept. 29, 2014) – The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has installed new officers, electing Tricia Mosier of White Oak Construction as Vice President. Mosier’s involvement in NAWIC is significant. She served as President in 1994, preceded by Vice President and holding a seat on the Board. She recently served as…
Dan Wellert, Project Manager for White Oak Construction, has been named to the Board of the Salem Police Foundation (SPF). Wellert has 19 years experience managing all kinds of commercial and industrial construction projects in the Midwest, Central Oregon and Salem He currently serves as president of the Salem Contractors Exchange plan center and completed…
Lincoln City, Ore. (May 22, 2014) – At its annual banquet in Lincoln City, Salem’s White Oak Construction (WOC) was honored with a number of awards for both individual and project achievement. They received: People’s Choice Award for the Department of Human Services (DHS) tenant improvement project. WOC Subcontractors Awards based on the Contractors Specification…
Salem, OR (May 6, 2014) White Oak Construction was proud to help with The Willamette Valley Construction Career Day. The event, held on May 6 at the Salem Airport. It is an annual event that the Salem National Association of Women in Construction Chapter has organized and hosted since 2003. During the event, over 600…
Salem, Ore – (May 4, 2014) White Oak Construction helped young entrepreneurs at the Salem-Keizer Lemonade Day on May 4. Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business – a lemonade stand. Each child that registers receives a backpack with an Entrepreneur…
In late June 2013, the Oregon Department of Human Services signed a lease to occupy a vacant Salem building with no working systems. By Sept. 9 – nine days ahead of schedule – Salem-based White Oak Construction brought the 20,000-square-foot building up to state standards. White Oak senior project manager Dan Wellert said that when…
Dan Wellert, of White Oak Construction (WOC) has been elected president of the Salem Contractors Exchange (SCE). Wellert joined WOC in 2010 and serves as a project manager and estimator. The SCE is a not-for-profit membership organization that provides plans and specs for commercial construction projects throughout the entire state of Oregon and Southern Washington….
Statesman Journal Young Professional Peter Shanks Age: 27 Residence: Aumsville, Oregon What I do at work: I am a Project Engineer and am involved in the day to day work that goes on at White Oak Construction. I help with all the estimates and budgets, project schedules, procurements, contacts and construction document closeouts. Being involved from the…