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Skylab Architecture hires Dillan to lead business development
ARCHITECTURE Jennifer Dillan has joined Skylab Architecture as marketing and business development director. She leads business development efforts for all focus markets, including commercial, hospitality, retail and residential, as well […]
Historic district design guidelines proposed
Portland City Council will vote Nov. 9 whether to approve proposed South Portland Historic District design guidelines.
Building Blocks: 138 Logistics Center
A large, underutilized site in Northeast Portland is being transformed into a state-of-the-art industrial development.
Will post-Sandy repairs prevent another disaster?
Some observers don’t think so – even after officials spent billions of dollars on precautionary measures.
OP-ED: Companies’ 401(k) plan management now under greater scrutiny
These lawsuits have gained traction since the Supreme Court issued a ruling highlighting the need to monitor plan investment options.
Robinson Construction: Recreation & Aquatic Center
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Recreation & Aquatic Center Lake Oswego, OR Bids Due: 11/14/2022 at 3pm To build a 64,200 SF Recreation and Aquatic Center that includes two pools, gymnasium, classrooms, exercise […]
On the Boards: PCC Killingsworth housing
A four-story, 87,742-square-foot housing development is in the works in Portland’s Cully neighborhood.
DEA adds Boise-based civil engineering company
David Evans Enterprises Inc. has acquired civil engineering firm Rock Solid Civil LLC.
More structural concerns arise in Miami
Slightly more than 16 months after 98 people died in the partial collapse of a condo building, another nearby is reportedly at risk.
$89 million in OSU construction spending OK’d
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved two construction projects along with several improvements in Corvallis and in Newport.
Coastal community gaining affordable housing
A 44-unit apartment complex, Wecoma Place, is now being built in Lincoln City.
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 — 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
















