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June 28, 2022
OP-ED: A reminder for contractors to make a crucial call before digging
Calling 811 to locate underground utility lines ahead of digging is the law. It's also free and the only way to know for sure where underground utilities lie on a property.
News
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $50.6 million in top bidders | Aug. 14, 2026
- Portland-based Hennebery Eddy Architects shifts leadership
- Portland OKs term sheet for Moda Center deal with Blazers
- $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
Commentary
- Navigating system development charges in land use processes | Opinion
- A capital planning framework for healthcare projects | Opinion
- Small construction businesses accused of wiretapping | Opinion
- 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
