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General contractor staying in downtown Portland building
Lease Crutcher Lewis has extended its lease of space in the Culver Building, on the northeast corner of Southwest 12th Avenue and Alder Street.
Building industry firm gains new leader
Otak Inc., a Portland-based multidisciplinary firm, has named Raul Aviles Jr. its new chief executive officer.
Massive investment in renewable energy on track
A GE business will fill an order for 674 turbines to power the largest wind development in the Western Hemisphere.
Financial markets defy pundits and soar to record highs | Opinion
The 10-year Treasury slipped below 4 percent and the markets took off like a rocket for a much-desired year-end Santa Claus rally culminating in a nine-week win streak.
Industrial buildings fetch $12.45 million
Two buildings on Northwest Marine Drive in Troutdale recently exchanged hands.
Kerr Contractors: Portland International Airport Taxiways A, K, T, and South Runway Exits Rehabilitation
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Portland International Airport Taxiways A, K, T, and South Runway Exits Rehabilitation Bid Date: January 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM Local Time Rehabilitation of Taxiways A, T and […]
Hoffman Construction: BSU MCMR Laboratory Buildout
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED BSU MCMR Laboratory Buildout Phase 1 (3rd Floor) Boise, Idaho Pre-Bid Meeting and Walk: January 16th, 2024 at 10:00am MT Meet at S. Manitou Ave Bids Due: January […]
Fight over controversial development continues
The University of California, Berkeley, last week walled off a park as it waits for a court decision that could let a student housing project advance.
Notice error dooms state agency’s climate protection rules
Simply engaging in a robust public outreach process with numerous opportunities for engagement was insufficient to substitute for the notice obligations provided in state law.
Portland construction company’s leadership changing
Founder Joe Hughes is stepping down from day-to-day management of Joseph Hughes Construction and Vice President Tom Rue, a longtime employee and owner, is being promoted to president.
Middle housing subdivision in Portland land use review intakes | Jan. 8, 2024
A development team is proposing creation of a four-lot subdivision for construction of housing in North Portland.
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
- Expecting a big bang but witnessing only a whimper | Opinion
- 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
