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Office building conversions to housing could boost Portland
Two projects under way in the city will transform vacant buildings into housing, and opportunities exist for developers to pursue others.
Jim Stewart | R&H Construction
Jim Stewart has been promoted to lead preconstruction manager, Central Oregon. He initially served R&H as a foreman and superintendent.
Jacob Hartley | R&H Construction
Jacob Hartley has been promoted to director of operations, Central Oregon. He has spent nearly a decade with R&H.
Tariff shock: Wall Street rebounds while Main Street struggles | Opinion
April 2025 was a month that reminds us why investing requires a strong stomach.
$36.9 million in top bidders | May 9, 2025
The city of Clatskanie has awarded a contract slightly more than $26 million for a wastewater treatment plant upgrade project.
Los Angeles wildfire victims begin long road to reconstruction
Four months after disaster struck, residents are navigating costly processes including toxic cleanups and permitting delays.
Oregon bill targets wage theft in construction industry
Senate Bill 426, now under committee review in the Oregon House of Representatives, aims to hold general contractors liable for subcontractor wage theft.
Oregon bill may limit condo defect lawsuit time frame
House Bill 3746, which would cut the construction defect lawsuit period from 10 years to seven, has sparked debate over its impact on housing and consumer protections.
Crenshaw Construction Group
Crenshaw Construction Group in Dallas offers expert remodeling, ceilings, and water mitigation with quality, efficiency, and personalized service.
Portland OKs bonds up to $80 million for ADA upgrades
The city will issue bonds to pay for ADA-compliant curb, ramp and street improvements required under a federal settlement agreement.
Corbin Michael Construction
Corbin Mullen has been working full time in construction since he was 17, when he started working for his dad鈥檚 small construction company. He saw firsthand both the struggles and […]
Civil West Construction
Army veteran Arnold Sanchez founded Civil West Construction, growing it into a successful firm focused on teamwork, growth, and heavy civil projects.
News
- $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
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
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
