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Cushnie now a BIM manager at LRS Architects
ARCHITECTURE LRS Architects has hired Leticia Lopez Cushnie as a Building Information Modeling (BIM) manager. She has worked on projects involving mixed-use/office buildings, hospitals, educational labs, and cultural centers. Her […]
Mulvihill joins Ethos Commercial Advisors
REAL ESTATE Ethos Commercial Advisors LLC has hired Jordan Mulvihill, who recently received a master鈥檚 degree in real estate development from Portland State University’s School of Business. She previously served […]
Hunter-Davisson’s Wells to serve as ABC chapter’s board chair
CONSTRUCTION Tara Wells, engineering manager at Hunter-Davisson, in January will step into the role of chair of the Associated Builders and Contractors鈥� Pacific Northwest chapter鈥檚 board for 2023. Please send […]
OP-ED: Can we avoid court? Construction mediation agreement considerations
Construction contract clauses requiring formal mediation of disputes can present an obstacle when prompt commencement of litigation is necessary or desirable.
Crews digging into I-205 infrastructure upgrades
鈥極scar the Oscillator鈥� is helping a project team construct seismic improvements for the Abernethy Bridge.
Portland commission OKs proposal for historic building
The Albina Library renovation and expansion is among bond-funded projects advancing in Multnomah County.
OP-ED: Priorities and funding for land use initiatives in 2023 session
Predicting how land use policy may shift because of recent changes in Oregon鈥檚 leadership is complicated.
Ausland Group: National Park Service Oregon Caves Chateau Renovation
SUBS & SUPPLIER REQUESTED National Park Service Oregon Caves Chateau Renovation Bids Due: Friday, January 13th at 2pm Bidder interest and prequali铿乧ation are requested by Ausland Group for聽 construction of […]
Bremik Construction: Blue McKenzie Apartments
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Blue McKenzie Apartments Spring铿乪ld, Oregon Bid Date: December 21st, 2022, at 5:00PM The Blue McKenzie Apartments is a new 8-story mass timber building, situated on a 12,000 sf […]
Land use review intakes for Dec. 12, 2022
A design advice request is pending for a proposal to construct a 12-story, approximately 50,000-square-foot multifamily building in Portland's West End.
Commercial building and facility permits for Dec. 12, 2022
A $39 million permit was issued for construction of a three-story building at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant, in North 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
