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A celebration of professionals making a difference (PHOTOS)
The Daily Journal of Commerce recently honored efforts by people, organizations and projects to increase diversity in the building industry.
Discover the power and possibilities of tapping into 鈥榳hy鈥� | Opinion
鈥淲hy鈥� is a simple yet effective way to bring meaning to a message, to tap into what motivates, and to inform a more optimal solution to the real problem.
$6.8M health care facility upgrade in Portland building permits | March 25, 2024
A $6.8 million alteration permit was issued for a tenant improvement at OHSU鈥檚 Mark O. Hatfield Research Center.
Commercial property changes in Portland land use review intakes | March 25, 2024
Historic resource review is pending for a project to change retail spaces in a building on Northwest 23rd Avenue.
Sunwest Builders: Airport Traffic Control Tower 鈥� Bend Municipal Airport
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Airport Traffic Control Tower 鈥� Bend Municipal Airport Bid Date: Wednesday, March 27th at 4PM PST The Project consists of the construction of an Airport Traffic Control Tower […]
Portland permitting consolidation coming soon
Starting in July, multiple Portland bureaus鈥� permitting functions will be combined into a single entity within the Bureau of Development Services.
So, you’re hiring a summer intern … what about payment? | Opinion
While it is possible to have an unpaid intern, there are legal requirements that should be considered before hiring.
$13.3 million in top bidders | March 22, 2024
Washington County is preparing to award a $6.9 million contract for an intersection improvement project.
Walsh Construction: Hollywood HUB
SUB BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED Hollywood HUB 4160 NE Halsey St. Portland, OR 97232 Bids Due: April 10th @ 2:00 PM Hollywood HUB is a 12 story Multi-Family Apartment Building of […]
Portland-based firm absorbed by one with national presence
Apex Companies LLC, a nationwide environmental consultant headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, has acquired PBS Engineering and Environmental Inc.
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
