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2 workers killed in trench collapse identified
A construction-company owner and a worker have been identified as the people killed in a trench collapse Monday just north of Seattle in Shoreline.
OP-ED: Where do we go from here?
There is a toxic brew of rising inflation and a slowing economy. It could be called stagflation.
Building Blocks: Multnomah County Library Operations Center
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Wednesday for the Multnomah County Library Operations Center, located at the southwest corner of 122nd Avenue and Glisan Street on the site of a former Safeway grocery store.
Happy Valley鈥檚 first affordable housing development gaining steam (VIDEO)
Happy Valley鈥檚 first regulated affordable housing development is underway.
IEA: High prices, uncertainty will slow growth in gas demand
The International Energy Agency says high prices for natural gas and supply fears due to the war in Ukraine will slow the growth in demand for the fossil fuel in the coming years.
San Diego investor buys 3rd Oregon property
Vanamor Inc., a private San Diego-based real estate investor, has announced the acquisition of Bell Tower at Old Town Square in Wilsonville, Oregon.
Land use review intakes for July 6, 2022
A new five-story multifamily development is proposed for 2631 N.W. Upschur St., Portland.
Companies combine to design zero-carbon building material
Global design firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has partnered with Prometheus Materials, a maker of zero-carbon building materials, to design and produce microalgae-based bricks and bio-concrete.
Emerick Construction: Lebanon Fire District MEP Design Assist / Construction Services
SUBCONTRACTOR PROPOSALS REQUESTED Lebanon Fire District MEP Design Assist / Construction Services 1050 W Oak Street, Lebanon, OR 97355 RFP Responses Due: July 21st @ 5 PM Emerick, as the […]
Commercial building and facility permits for July 5, 2022
The latest commercial building and facility permits.
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
