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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.
Swinerton Builders: Linn Benton Child Care Center Renovation
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Linn Benton Child Care Center Renovation Albany, OR BIDS DUE: August 22nd, 2023 at 2:00PM Swinerton Builders is requesting subcontractor bids for The Linn Benton Child Care Center, […]
Swinerton Builders: North Plains Public Works Facility
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED North Plains Public Works Facility North Plains, OR BIDS DUE: August 25th, 2023 at 12pm (All Trades Excluding Electrical, Earthwork, Site Utilities and Deep Foundations) Swinerton Builders is […]
OEG: Scott Elementary School
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED SALEM-KEIZER SCHOOL DISTRICT Scott Elementary School Bids due: August 21, 2023, by 12:00 pm OEG, Inc. is currently accepting bids from Equity subcontractors (e.g. COBID-certified) for the following […]
Real estate firms merge, now have 6 offices around Portland
The combined operations are now comprised of six offices and more than 80 affiliated sales associates.
Oregon Capitol construction quietly edges $90 million over budget
Oregon lawmakers this year quietly approved a $90 million cost overrun for a Capitol renovation project, ratcheting up spending by nearly 25 percent without public notice.
Permanent supportive housing developments receive funding
OHCS received a total of nine applications, amounting to $40 million in PSH funding requests, greater than the available capital. After careful review, six projects were recommended to receive funding.
Visible work on wave energy testing facility under way
The next step in Oregon State University鈥檚 construction of a wave energy testing facility off the Oregon Coast near Newport will be visible this month.
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
