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O’Brien & Company: Seaside Police Department Seismic Rehabilitation/Remodel
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Project: Seaside Police Department Seismic Rehabilitation/Remodel, 1091 S. Holladay Dr. Seaside, OR 97138 Bids Due By- Friday August 25th at 12pm PST Brief Project Description: O鈥橞rien Design+Build, serving […]
Promising NW Portland development hits snag
A promising development project in the heart of Northwest Portland has hit a snag, leaving its future uncertain.
Construction industry adds nearly 20,000 jobs in July, but finding workers is still a challenge
The Associated General Contractors (AGC) announced the construction industry added 19,000 jobs in July while the sector鈥檚 unemployment rate increased, according to a recent data analysis. Employers are bumping pay levels up in search of labor which has drawn previously employed workers back into the job market, AGC officials added.
$7.7 million in top bidders | Aug. 11, 2023
A weekly compilation of the largest winning bids in the Pacific Northwest, according to the Daily Journal of Commerce Project Center.
Kirby Nagelhout: Deschutes Public Library
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL DESCHUTES PUBLIC LIBRARY Stevens Ranch Bend, OR. Due Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 @ 2:00 PM PRECONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES Kirby Nagelhout Construction Company is requesting proposals […]
Howard S. Wright: UO Portland BP A1.1 鈥� Innovation Hall
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED UO Portland BP A1.1 鈥� Innovation Hall Selective Demolition Bids Due: August 29, 2023 at 12:00pm Project Location: 2905 NE Holman St., Portland, OR 97211 Scope of Work: […]
Howard S. Wright: UO Portland BP H2.1 – Holman St. Apartments
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED UO Portland BP H2.1 – Holman St. Apartments Bids Due: August 23, 2023 at 12:00pm Project Location: 2905 NE Holman St., Portland, OR 97211 Scope of Work: Demo, […]
New library coming for Oak Lodge area
The new Oak Lodge Library will be on property owned by North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District (NCPRD) at 3811 SE Concord Road in Milwaukie, the home of the historic Concord Elementary School.
Proposed rule change could bring better fits for construction PPE
Rule changes proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor would seek to clarify the personal protective equipment (PPE) standard for the construction industry. The proposed change would clarify that PPE must fit each employee properly to protect them from occupational hazards.
Work under way on mixed-use Modera Woodstock
Construction is under way on Modera Woodstock, a mixed-use apartment community at 4804 S.E. Woodstock Blvd. in Portland.
News
- Portland’s Centennial Mills on the verge of demolition
- $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
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
