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Lean and integrated delivery drive speed, certainty, client value | Opinion
Through Lean principles and best practices in integrated delivery, we can create a framework for early alignment between owners, builders and designers: shared values, clear decision-making structures, and a focus on what truly adds value.
$2 million tenant improvement in Portland building permits | Oct. 13, 2025
An alteration permit was issued for the Residences at 11W, in Portland's West End. Plans call for a tenant improvement on the fourth floor.
OMSI District housing in Portland land use review intakes | Oct. 13, 2025
Design advice is pending for a proposal to construct an affordable housing building with approximately 100 units in Southeast Portland.
Lloyd Center music venue rising in Northeast Portland
Construction is under way in Northeast Portland on a two-story, 66,156-square-foot building set to open in 2027.
Rockwood clinic set for $6.8M renovation next spring
Upgrades in the works for Multnomah County's Rockwood Community Health Center in Gresham will include HVAC, roof and lobby work.
Projects totaling $9.3 million in top bidders | Oct. 10, 2025
The Oregon Department of Corrections is preparing to award a $2.9 million contract for a roof replacement project in Baker City.
Photos: Competitors test their HVAC and sheet metal skills
Associated Builders and Contractors鈥� Pacific Northwest chapter held its 10th annual Craft Championships in Northeast Portland on Thursday.
A September to remember: the market powers on | Opinion
Instead of the usual pothole, it was a step higher: the S&P 500 rose 3.5 percent, the Nasdaq jumped 5.6 percent, and the Dow gained 1.9 percent 鈥� their best Septembers in 15 years.
Walen Construction: Multnomah County Boathouses
Multnomah County Boathouses
Utilities missing deadlines for solar hookups in California
As California utilities repeatedly miss deadlines to connect solar panels to the grid, advocates are calling for state enforcement and penalties.
LMC Construction: Colonia Libertad 2 Project
This is new construction with a full development of a 2.07 acre site. The project consists of 44 new 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom residential units in four new three-story wood framed multi-family residential buildings and futsal court.
Stacy & Witbeck Inc.: ODOT 鈥� Project #15623 I-84: (Multi-Use Path) Jordan Rd Tunnel
ODOT 鈥� Project #15623 I-84: (Multi-Use Path) Jordan Rd Tunnel
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- 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
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
