Recent Articles from admin
Smith promoted to associate by Opsis Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Opsis Architecture has promoted Fearn Smith to associate. She is an architectural designer who helps lead project teams as they create competitive workplace environments and next-generation K-12 schools in […]
OP-ED: Can a contractor simply walk off a job?
A frequent misconception is that if the contractor has not been timely paid, the contractor has the right to immediately stop working.
Bend’s Old Mill District set to expand soon
Construction is expected to begin next spring on the first two of three new buildings at the mixed-use destination.
Mixed-use development coming to Goose Hollow
Construction has started on the second, larger phase of the Press Blocks development.
End is coming for aged bridge … but not yet
Environmental review is ongoing for the massive project to replace the Interstate Bridge with one seismically sound.
Safety upgrades sought for downtown Beaverton
As the city of Beaverton pursues its vision of a vibrant downtown and builds upon a decade of planning and public engagement, it’s preparing to take the next step.
Metro OKs funding for Portland trail upgrades
The Metro Council last week approved three requests by Portland Parks & Recreation for grants to pay for projects.
Bremik Construction: Corbett School District Woodard Campus Middle School Troutdale, Oregon
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Corbett School District Woodard Campus Middle School Troutdale, Oregon Bid Date: 10/20/22 at 12:00PM PT Extensive remodel and new addition to existing campus buildings, including complete redevelopment of […]
Significant project advancing in St. Helens
Crews will break ground next month on the first major infrastructure project to transform the city's waterfront.
Land use review intakes for Oct. 17, 2022
Design advice is being sought for the project to construct a building for Portland State University’s new School of Art & Design.
Commercial building and facility permits for Oct. 17, 2022
Two alteration permits totaling $10 million were issued for work to improve residence halls at Lewis & Clark College.
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
















