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Six-story affordable housing project gets green light
The Portland Bureau of Development Services recently approved plans for a six-story affordable housing development in the King neighborhood.
Path finally clear for dam demolition on Klamath River
U.S. regulators on Thursday approved a massive plan to聽demolish four dams and open hundreds of miles of salmon habitat.
OP-ED: Considerations when selecting prime contractors and subcontractors
Selection of a contractor should be done carefully. There are many good contractors, but not all are the right fit for your project.
Hopes and costs high for UK’s nuclear energy future
The eventual performance of a $30 billion facility under construction could determine whether others follow.
Bidding authorized for work to upgrade dangerous corridor
Portland City Council on Wednesday approved an emergency ordinance to authorize solicitation of bids for a project to improve safety along 82nd Avenue.
VF Law adds Hancherick as associate in Lake Oswego
LAW Drew Hancherick has joined VF Law鈥檚 Lake Oswego office as an associate. He will serve the firm鈥檚 real estate, land use and environmental practices. Hancherick will assist VF Law鈥檚 […]
Meret茅 Hotel Management’s Dahlager receives honor
HOSPITALITY Liz Dahlager, executive vice president of Springfield-based Meret茅 Hotel Management, has been accepted into the 2022-23 cohort of Castell鈥檚 ELEVATE program. Castell is an American Hotel & Lodging Association […]
Systems West Engineers’ Mangrich now president, CEO
ENGINEERING Adam Mangrich will succeed Greg Langdon as Systems West Engineers’ president and chief executive officer. Systems West Engineers recently rebranded itself and updated its website, while restructuring into five […]
Marcantoni now project engineer for Chambers Construction
CONSTRUCTION Eugene-based Chambers Construction has hired Brianna Marcantoni as a project engineer. She has more than eight years of industry experience, including an extensive background in the electrical field as […]
Another Portland school modernization on tap
The Historic Landmarks Commission on Monday weighed in on initial plans for Jefferson High School, including its original building.
News
- $431 million infrastructure project proposed in Eugene
- 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
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
