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Contractor fined for ‘repeated’ violations of safety rules
A Bend construction company has been hit with a $103,438 fine for repeatedly violating rules meant to protect workers from fall hazards, state regulators said.
Portland City Council to review potential zoning code changes
The Portland Planning Commission on Tuesday agreed to recommend to the Portland City Council a package of draft zoning code updates intended to facilitate implementation of the code.
Construction-focused event gains national recognition
Nutter Family Foundation President Renee Nutter has won a national award for her role leading Dozer Day, an exhibition of construction equipment where kids can play and adults can meet prospective employers.
Howard S. Wright: West Powellhurst Elementary School for David Douglas School District; All Trades Except Electrical (Electrical Already Selected)
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS West Powellhurst Elementary School for David Douglas School District; All Trades Except Electrical (Electrical Already Selected) Project Location: 2921 SE 116th Avenue. Portland, Oregon 97266 Pre-Bid Job […]
Austin Herd | Perlo Construction
Austin Herd has joined Perlo Construction as a senior project manager. He has more than 20 years of experience and knowledge in the construction industry.
Alison Hoagland | Mackenzie
Mackenzie is pleased to share the promotion of architect and principal Alison Hoagland to the firm鈥檚 Board of Directors.
Ship hits Baltimore bridge; 6 workers presumed dead
A construction crew was reportedly on a break from filling potholes on the structure early Tuesday morning when it was rammed by a powerless cargo ship.
A celebration of professionals making a difference (PHOTOS)
The Daily Journal of Commerce recently honored efforts by people, organizations and projects to increase diversity in the building industry.
Discover the power and possibilities of tapping into 鈥榳hy鈥� | Opinion
鈥淲hy鈥� is a simple yet effective way to bring meaning to a message, to tap into what motivates, and to inform a more optimal solution to the real problem.
$6.8M health care facility upgrade in Portland building permits | March 25, 2024
A $6.8 million alteration permit was issued for a tenant improvement at OHSU鈥檚 Mark O. Hatfield Research Center.
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 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
