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Bremik Construction Inc.: BestCare Redmond 鈥� SUD TI
The project consists of the remodel of an existing residential structure with an approx. 500 SF addition to convert the building into a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment facility
Lease Crutcher Lewis: John McLoughlin Elementary School
Bid Package 2
Bremik Construction Inc.: Holcomb ES
Bid Package 04 All Remaining Scopes
Portland Design Commission OKs Lloyd Center master plan
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday unanimously approved a master plan to redevelop the Lloyd Center mall into a mixed-use neighborhood with housing, retail space and open spaces.
February’s calm conceals a changing of the guard | Opinion
In January, the major indexes posted modest gains, while one of the most violent rotations in recent memory ripped through individual stocks and sectors. Did February bring calmer seas? It did not.
Pacific Northwest projects totaling $21.3 million in top bidders | March 6, 2026
The Port of Morrow is preparing to award a $9.9 million contract for work tied to the upgrade of its wastewater system.
Lease Crutcher Lewis: John McLoughlin Elementary School
Bid Package 3
Slayden: Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades & 9th Street Pump Station
Phases 2 & 3
Bremik Construction Inc: Holcomb ES
Bid Package 04 All Remaining Scopes
Lease Crutcher Lewis: John McLoughlin Elementary School
Bid Package 2
Equity-focused architect launches Chromatogr谩fica
Chandra Robinson has left LEVER Architecture to start her own firm. She aims to collaborate with small firms and tackle many different types of projects.
Brian Ames | Walsh Construction Co.
Walsh Construction has promoted Brian Ames to senior project manager. He joined Walsh as a project engineer and progressed through field leadership and project management roles.
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
