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Chuck Hayward | Mackenzie
Mackenzie is pleased to announce the hire of architect Charles 鈥淐huck鈥 Hayward. He joins the firm鈥檚 advanced technology team, which has a long history of design work in the semiconductor industry.
A focus ‘not solely on how they died, but how they lived’
A preliminary design was unveiled recently for the memorial that will honor victims of the deadly 2018 attack at a synagogue in Pittsburgh.
$16M update of bus yard in Portland building permits | Dec. 18, 2023
A new construction permit is under review for installation of six overhead gantries in a TriMet bus yard on Southeast Powell Boulevard.
Affordable housing development in Portland land use review intakes | Dec. 18, 2023
Early assistance is being sought for a proposal to construct a three-story building with approximately 22 affordable housing units in Southeast Portland.
$600 million grant secured for bridge replacement project
The Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) program has been awarded $600 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation via its National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega) program.
Southwest Washington trade association hands out awards
The Building Industry Association (BIA) of Clark County, Washington, has announced its President鈥檚 Awards for 2023.
Years after fire, restoration of iconic structure continues
France鈥檚 president recently acknowledged 鈥榚xtraordinary progress鈥 during another visit to Notre Dame Cathedral.
$33.8 million in top bidders | Dec. 15, 2023
The city of Sherwood is preparing to award a $21.9 million contract for a pedestrian bridge project.
Outlier Construction Co.: Ashland High School Modernization
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Ashland High School Modernization 201 S Mountain Ave. Ashland, OR 97520 Bid Date: 01/11/2024 by 2:00 PM Bid package 03: BLDG-A Science Bldg鈥 Div 2, 3, 4, 5, […]
Beaverton industrial complex fetches $67 million
A five-building, 13-unit industrial park near Oregon Route 217 in Beaverton was recently acquired by BKM Capital Partners, a vertically integrated institutional fund manager.
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


















