Recent Articles from Scott Huish
Jared Bradshaw-Vinson | Aetta Architects
Aetta Architects has promoted Jared Bradshaw-Vinson to associate principal. He joined the firm in 2023.
Terry Werdel | Aetta Architects
Aetta Architects has promoted Terry Werdel to associate principal. He joined the firm in 2022 as a project managing architect.
Stephen Black | Aetta Architects
Aetta Architects has hired Stephen M. Black as an associate principal. He brings more than 25 years of experience in public and private projects.
70-year-old architecture firm changes leadership
Sharron van der Meulen is now managing partner of Portland-based ZGF and Solvei Neiger is now managing partner of the firm's Portland office.
Team planning a new Columbia River bridge (no, not that one)
East of the Interstate Bridge, where a replacement is in the works, the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge is due to be replaced -- and construction preparations appear to be further along.
Impact of Supreme Court decision in takings clause case is hazy | Opinion
The U.S. Supreme Court last month added another case to the line of Nollan / Dolan / Koontz decisions considering the limits imposed by the Fifth Amendment’s takings clause on local government ability to impose conditions.
Peyton James | Pacific Community Design
Pacific Community Design associate planner Peyton James recently participated in an effort to connect with Banks High School students as part of the street-naming process for Sunset View at West Banks -- a master-planned community.
Travis Stone | Perlo Construction
Travis Stone has joined Perlo Construction as its new safety manager. He has more than 25 years of industry experience.
$6.8M temporary outdoor shelter in Portland building permits | May 6, 2024
A permit was issued for construction of a temporary outdoor shelter and parking on a property in North Portland.
Old Town apartment upgrades in Portland land use review intakes | May 6, 2024
A type 1 procedure (historic resource review) is pending for HVAC improvements at the Sally McCracken Apartments.
Stacy & Witbeck: Rail Crossing Safety Enhancements
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Rail Crossing Safety Enhancements – N. Main Avenue Gresham Bids Due: 5-14-2024 4:00 PM Owner of Project: TriMetITB NO. – BC240109CA Scopes Needed: Traffic Control Asphalt Paving Signage […]
Southeast Portland land use and transportation plan approved
The amendments to the city’s comprehensive plan and zoning code will primarily impact future development in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood.
News
- 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
- 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
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


















