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Review begins for OMSI’s new 34-acre community
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry’s vision for its future one-of-a-kind neighborhood took its first steps in the review process on Thursday at the Portland Design Commission.
Hoffman Construction Company/Skanska: PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion Portland, Oregon Bids Due: September 28th 2:00 pm Bid Package: #27.2 – Metal, Timber, Int. Glazing, Finishes, Signage & Landscaping Pre-Bid Meeting […]
Hoffman Construction Company/Skanska: PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED PDX TCORE – Western Terminal Expansion Portland, Oregon Bids Due: September 28th 2:00 pm SBE ONLY Bid Package: #27.1 – Drywall, Tile, Coatings, Specialties & Signage (Small Business […]
RiverPlace tower proposal approved by Design Commission
The Portland Design Commission has approved, with modifications, the design of RiverPlace Block 1 South -- a new 30-story multifamily tower.
Kirby Nagelhout: City Of Bend Public Works Campus
TRADE PARTNER RFQ REQUESTED CITY OF BEND PUBLIC WORKS CAMPUS TRADE PARTNERS REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS RFQ Due Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 @ 10:00 AM Kirby Nagelhout Construction Company is […]
A roundup of top bidders for Aug. 19, 2022
A weekly compilation of the largest winning bids in the Pacific Northwest, according to the Daily Journal of Commerce Project Center.
Girls Garage founder teaches girls the trades
When the Daily Journal of Commerce holds its Women of Vision awards event on Oct. 26, Emily Pilloton-Lam will be squarely in her comfort zone.
Wastewater treatment plant moves into next construction phase
The Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant is constructing two new clarifiers as part of its Secondary Treatment Expansion Program. A $5.35 million construction permit was recently issued for the clarifiers.
OP-ED: Considerations for contesting a frivolous lien in Washington
An owner with a finance transaction or conveyance on the horizon should consider options to have any lien claim filed against the property discharged and released as soon as practicable.
Building Blocks: Elementary School 29, Hillsboro
Construction of a new elementary school, currently unnamed, is under way on 8 acres at the northeast corner of Southeast Kinnaman Road and Southeast Reed Drive in Hillsboro.
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














