Recent Articles from Scott Huish
Emery & Sons Construction Group LLC: City of Beaverton – North Transmission Line Intertie – Package 3
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.
JW Fowler: E11004 Carolina Trunk Rehabilitation Project
The Carolina Trunk Sewer Rehabilitation Project is part of the (BES) Large-Scale Rehabilitation Program.
Empowering disadvantaged businesses to build strong foundations | Opinion
The onus is rightly on established organizations to continue to foster and nurture small businesses to upscale. We must do our part to help build a larger trade partner pool for investment.
Oregon reveals new rules for high-risk areas
After recently suffering a record-breaking wildfire season, the state has released maps of properties given more rigorous building codes.
Brandon Huff | Deacon Construction
Deacon Construction has promoted Brandon Huff to executive vice president | general manager of its Oregon office.
$22 million construction project in Portland building permits | Jan. 13, 2025
A new construction permit was issued for a North Portland project to produce a three-story building for truck maintenance and repair.
In-N-Out restaurant proposal in Portland land use review intakes | Jan. 13, 2025
Early assistance is pending for a project to establish an In-N-Out Burger restaurant with a drive-thru on a vacant parcel in Northeast Portland.
Howard S. Wright: South Powellhurst School for David Douglas School District
LINKS: https://app.buildingconnected.com/public/5483bbbd9a319b04005cccff/projects/676323e64a59340052414696
Lawson Corp Excavation: Hillsboro Airport Taxiway
Hillsboro Airport Taxiway K Construction, Taxiway B Reconstruction, And Exits A5 and B2 RGL Installation
S+B James Construction Managment: Curry General Hospital Southern Expansion
Two-Story addition to the southern end of the Curry Gold Beach location for new Infusion Wing & Bio Med
Metro-area industry group welcomes new president
The Building Industry Association of Clark County (BIA) has installed Alexa Lee as its new president. She is the second woman to lead the group.
Portland-based business adjusts leadership team
Specht Development has promoted partner and long-term employee Brent Hedberg to president.
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
- 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
- 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














