Recent Articles from Scott Huish
Outlier Construction Co.: Ashland HS Science Building Seismic Improvements
Ashland High School Science Building Seismic Improvements
Outlier Construction Co.: Curry General Hospital – Gold Beach
Southern Expansion for Curry General Hospital - Gold Beach
Housing bill aims to build upon ‘missing middle’ efforts
Gov. Tina Kotek is pushing new legislation to facilitate housing production and it's now being refined in ongoing discussions.
One renewable energy may pick up steam in years ahead
While Trump has pivoted back to policies favoring oil and gas, some stakeholders are bullish on the prospects for geothermal.
$19.4 million in top bidders | Jan. 24, 2025
The Port of Portland is preparing to award an $8.9 million contract for taxiway improvements at Portland International Airport.
Vitus Construction Inc.: Lake County Fairgrounds Maintenance Shop
Lake County Fairgrounds Maintenance Shop
Vitus Construction Inc.: City Of Grants Pass City Hall Exterior Repairs
City Of Grants Pass City Hall Exterior Repairs
Vitus Construction Inc.: City Of Grants Pass Riverside Park Stage
CITY OF GRANTS PASS RIVERSIDE PARK STAGE Riverside Park
Pence Contractors: David Douglas HS CTE
Bids will be received by the Construction Manager/General Contractor, Pence Contractors, by the time and date listed above.
Gerding Builders: Voyager’s Village Housing
Project consists of the construction of a four-story affordable housing building including 41 units, indoor and outdoor common areas.
Fortis Construction: OMD Hillsboro – Bid Package #2 Civil & Fire Protection
Notice is hereby given, this 23 day of January 2025; that Fortis Construction is inviting bids from qualified subcontractors for the OMD Hillsboro project, Bid Package #2 for the Civil and Fire Protection scopes.
Emery & Sons Consruction Group: City of Beaverton – North Transmission Line Intertie
INVITATION FOR BIDS IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Emery & Sons Construction Group, LLC is accepting subcontractor bids for the following scopes of work for the North Transmission Line Intertie Project.
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 — 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










