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Holst Architecture hires Silver for inclusive design role
ARCHITECTURE Hannah Silver has joined Holst Architecture as an inclusive design facilitator. She will serve as a resource for project teams as they develop equitable community engagement strategies and adopt […]
Cloyd named associate by Ink:Built Architecture
ARCHITECTURE Ink:Built Architecture has promoted Justin Cloyd to associate – the firm’s first. He will continue to build upon a 10-year career and help lead the firm in executing projects, […]
Schubert given director role by BRIDGE Housing
DEVELOPMENT BRIDGE Housing has appointed Sarah Schubert director of real estate development in Portland. She will lead the nonprofit’s development activities in Portland, including completion of Waterleaf (178 affordable units), […]
Lents mixed-use project gets green light
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday offered a generally favorable review of a development planned near Interstate 205.
Perlo Construction: Communications Coordinator • Subcontractor Coordinator
Perlo Construction is proud to be consistently named one of the Best Companies and Top Workplaces in Oregon. We are in search of a diverse range of talents from motivated […]
OP-ED: Review withdrawal liability before selling a company or buying one
Multiemployer pension plan (MEPP) withdrawal liability often costs millions of dollars, even for small employers. Before buying or selling a construction company (or its assets), learn of any potential withdrawal liability.
A roundup of top bidders for Sept. 16, 2022
Washington County is preparing to award an $11.9 million contract for a bridge project in Hillsboro.
Mediator appointed for lawsuits tied to partial building collapse
A New Orleans judge has brought in a mediator to try to work out a settlement with people who claim damage from the partial collapse of a hotel under construction.
Slayden Contractors: Spring Street STP – 3B GMP
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED BIDS REQUESTED Spring Street STP – 3B GMP Klamath Falls, Oregon Bids Due: 10/18/2022 at 2:00 PM Scopes of work currently bidding include: Abatement, Coatings, Demolition of Existing […]
Portland eyeing EV infrastructure requirements
The Planning and Sustainability Commission continued to discuss the Electric Vehicle (EV) Ready Code Project proposal on Tuesday.
Colunga given coordinator role by Emerio Design
ENGINEERING Emerio Design has promoted Art Colunga to survey operations coordinator. He manages and schedules the firm’s field surveying crews. Currently, he is working on several jobs – including one […]
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















