Pacific Foundation Inc

Pacific Foundation Inc Pacific Foundation is a geotechnical construction company specializing in design-build, public works and commercial projects.

Pacific Foundation is a Washington-based geotechnical construction company focusing on all forms of Deep Foundations, Ground Improvement, and Earth Retention Systems. Our team of seasoned professionals provide unparalleled integrity and unmatched commitment, with a singular focus on establishing long-term relationships and repeat business. This focus allows us to see beyond many everyday challenge

s in the drilling industry and create repeat success for all parties involved. We have successfully estimated, managed and constructed over $200 Million in ground improvement, foundation and shoring projects in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Hawaii and North Dakota. Our capabilities include in-house geotechnical engineering with unmatched expertise in the field. We invest heavily in the best equipment available because we know that this is what enables our staff to excel at their jobs. We expect a lot from them, but they can only be efficient if they're using tools that are up-to-date and well maintained. The people of Pacific Foundation are some of the best in the industry. They share a passion for drilling, customer satisfaction, and putting forth a product of remarkable quality. Each member of our team is highly experienced and brings his or her own unique skill, resulting in a team that is far greater than the sum of its parts.

Sometimes the visible progress on a project only tells part of the story. On the 24" Waterline project on Lehua Ave in H...
05/08/2026

Sometimes the visible progress on a project only tells part of the story. On the 24" Waterline project on Lehua Ave in Hawaii, much of the complexity is happening below grade.

This work combines a large-diameter utility installation with constrained access, adjacent roadway and structural limitations, congested existing utilities, and trench conditions requiring effective groundwater cutoff control.

To support the jet grouting operation, we're utilizing a specialized system that provides real-time control and monitoring of grout flow, volume, and pressure. This level of control allows the team to accurately shape treatment zones around existing utilities and adapt to areas requiring additional ground improvement.

Foothills Road is a good example of what roadway foundation work requires beyond the drilling itself. Pacific Foundatio...
04/29/2026

Foothills Road is a good example of what roadway foundation work requires beyond the drilling itself. Pacific Foundation’s scope included drilled shafts and soldier piles for sound-wall support on the ODOT Foothills Road Corridor in Medford and Jackson County.

The larger project modernized nearly four miles of roadway with improvements for safety, access, bike lanes, sidewalks, and traffic flow.

In the field, that means working inside an active civil construction sequence with limited access, defined staging, alignment requirements, and other trades depending on the work being completed correctly. Spanning two summer seasons 4+ hours away from home, our crews dug deep to make this one a success.

Roadway work puts pressure on the people, the setup, and the timeline. Equipment position, material handling, crew coordination, and production all have to fit the space available. At the end of the day, the drilling matters, but so does the planning around it.

Proud of the Pacific Foundation crew who put in the work on Foothills Road.

04/28/2026

Complex job sites are a good reminder that equipment selection is not about putting the largest machine on site.

It is about choosing the right setup for the work in front of you.

Ground conditions, access, overhead clearance, lateral constraints, surrounding work, and project sequence all matter. The rig has to fit the site, the method has to fit the ground, and the crew has to be able to work safely and efficiently within the space available.

As our Preconstruction Manager Cory Perron often points out, foundation work rewards planning. A small miss in setup can create a much larger issue once drilling starts.

At Pacific Foundation, the goal is to bring the method, tooling, equipment, and crew into alignment before production begins.

That planning is not separate from the work.

It is part of the work.

Constrained access changes the way foundation work gets planned. At the University of Oregon's oldest dormitory, the wor...
04/27/2026

Constrained access changes the way foundation work gets planned. At the University of Oregon's oldest dormitory, the work shown here called for careful sequencing, compact equipment, and constant coordination around an existing structure.

This is the kind of job where production depends on the details: access, spoils handling, utilities, layout, and keeping the work area organized enough for the next step to happen safely.

Hats off to Cesar and the entire crew who made hero moves to get the job done on schedule!

04/01/2026

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT 📣

Pacific Foundation is expanding operations.

We’ve handled some tough ground over the years - from tight sites to bad soils and projects with no room for error.

And while our work is normally focused underground, this time we're going up...way up. From a moonshot idea to the Artemis II launch, our team is going all in on a bold new frontier. Turns out foundation work doesn’t stop just because you leave Earth!

Lower gravity. Higher Standards. Good times.

See you at the launch!

Ryan Maddock and the Mountain Division crew set cast-in embeds level for the new Southwest Idaho Veterans Home in Boise ...
03/26/2026

Ryan Maddock and the Mountain Division crew set cast-in embeds level for the new Southwest Idaho Veterans Home in Boise with Hoffman Construction.

Getting these details right is critical and we stress to our crews that quality and consistency rule above all else. Layout, elevation, and alignment here set the stage for everything that follows. Build it once, build it right!

Stay tuned for the video and more from the Mountain Division crew!

03/16/2026

It's at the Port of Woodland!

The crew pushed through a wet Friday mobilization to get the Bauer BG55 assembled and the mast stood up on site. It never gets old watching a machine like this come to life. Big steel, a solid crew, plus the drive to get the work done no matter the weather is a site to behold.

Grout plant assembly and final checks today, drilling starts tomorrow. Let's go!

Drill Junkies

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from Pacific Foundation! As the year comes to a close and the job sites quiet down, we want to say thank you.

To our crews, your hard work, grit, and pride in the craft continue to set the bar.

To our clients and partners, thank you for the trust and collaboration throughout the year.

We put together a short holiday message to recognize the people who make this work possible and to wish you a safe, restful Christmas. We look forward to building more together in 2026!
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Today, our feeds are filled with messages honoring all who served. For us at Pacific Foundation, it’s not an abstract co...
11/11/2025

Today, our feeds are filled with messages honoring all who served. For us at Pacific Foundation, it’s not an abstract concept; it’s a day dedicated to many of our colleagues.

We are proud to work alongside veterans who served across the globe, and now chosen to bring their talents to our team.

We see the direct impact of their service every day. The same tenacity, focused leadership, and unwavering commitment to the team that defined their military careers are the exact same qualities they now apply to our most complex foundation projects. They've traded one set of boots for another, but the integrity and discipline remain unchanged.

To the veterans on our Pacific Foundation team: Thank you. We are better, stronger, and more capable because of you. We recognize your service then, and we are grateful for your leadership now.

After nearly a year and a half working on the Micron project in Boise, Idaho, Pacific Foundation has officially setup sh...
08/07/2025

After nearly a year and a half working on the Micron project in Boise, Idaho, Pacific Foundation has officially setup shop in Caldwell!

Our crews are working across Idaho on multiple bridge replacement and box culvert projects. Keep an eye out for the Pacific mast standing tall on a roadside, infrastructure, hospital or high tech project near you!

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1400 Columbia Street
Vancouver, WA
98660

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Sunday 7am - 5pm

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+13602006608

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