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Wilsonville veterinary clinic doubles space in upgrade
A two-phase tenant improvement project will eventually double the space for a Wilsonville veterinary clinic. The Animal Care Clinic at 29020 Town Center Loop E. will have more than 3,800 square feet of space for a reception area, clinic rooms, a surgery room and offices.
Uptown Tower renovated
An extensive renovation of the Uptown Tower is now under way at the corner of St. Clair Avenue and West Burnside Street. The eight-story, 72-unit affordable housing building will receive a new eco-roof, siding, windows, paint, entry canopies, exterior finishes and sidewalk upgrades.
Sutton Place receives upgrade
An upgrade is under way at Northwest Portland condominium complex Sutton Place, more than 90 years old. When the renovation of the west side wraps up in about six weeks, the building at the corner of Northwest Everett Street and 18th Avenue will have new windows, a repaired roof and fire escape and repaired water damage.
PDX deicing project for the Port of Portland
The Port of Portland deicing system enhancement project at the Portland International Airport is designed to protect water quality in the Columbia Slough. Anti-icing and deicing materials used on runways during cold weather will be captured and then piped to storage tanks and a treatment plant at the west end of the airport.
Ground Kontrol renovation photos
Ground Kontrol, a classic arcade in Northwest Portland, is set to reopen after a three-month renovation.
Office building rising in the Pearl District
Nearly two-thirds of the Overton Pearl, a five-story office building in Portland's Pearl District, will house the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Wells Fargo tower gets inspection and cleaning
The 41-story Wells Fargo tower is being cleaned and inspected for water intrusion. The work should be completed in a few weeks.
Oregon Convention Center lighting replacement photos
The new lighting at the Oregon Convention Center is 90 percent more efficient than the previous system, but provide at least the same amount of light.
Miracles Club Apartments to finish in summer
The five-story Miracles Club Apartments in Northeast Portland will provide 40 apartments for individuals in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction who have been sober for at least 18 months.
Mixed-use development in Southeast Portland taking shape
The four-story Move the House Apartments complex in Southeast Portland will have ground-level retail space and three stories of one- and two-bedroom apartments.
Ground Kontrol arcade renovated
Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade in Portland's Old Town/Chinatown District is getting an upgrade. The two-level space at 511 S.W. Couch St. is nearing the end of an extensive renovation.
Portland downtown Hilton renovated
Renovations are taking place in the Grand Ballroom and lobby of the Hilton hotel in downtown Portland. The space in the basement of the hotel at 921 S.W. Sixth Ave. is getting new Sheetrock, lighting, paint and flooring.
News
- 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
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
