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Utility expansion proposal in Portland land use review intakes | Nov. 6, 2023
A type 3 procedure (conditional use) is pending for a project in Northeast Portland. Expansion of basic utility use would include construction and landscaping.
Prefabrication, mass timber impacting construction, experts say
Industry experts shed light on the latest advancements in materials and technology during a 91视频 Builder Breakfast event on Thursday.
Seismically deficient facility’s fate in limbo
The city of Portland is continuing to weigh the possibility of renovating Keller Auditorium versus building a new performing arts facility.
St. Johns Library to receive improvements
The 110-year-old, 5,600-square-foot building, in North Portland, will gain an approximately 2,900-square-foot addition.
$31.7 million in top bidders | Nov. 10, 2023
Portland Parks & Recreation is preparing to award a $25.5 million contract for the seismic retrofit and expansion of a community center.
As economy and markets diverge, will emerging rally continue? | Opinion
The economy has been generally strong, while the stock market has struggled under the weight of ever-increasing interest rates.
With few high-value projects advancing, BDS lays off staff
The Portland permitting bureau, with acknowledgment of the construction slowdown, is preparing to let go of around 15 percent of its workforce.
Regional government seeks small businesses’ input
Metro is seeking feedback from small businesses about the challenges and barriers they experience in the agency鈥檚 bidding and procurement process.
Climate friendly, resilient residences gaining appeal
In Florida, some homes are being built to withstand hurricanes and generate less-than-average carbon emissions.
Bremik Construction: Seaside Motel Conversion
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Seaside Motel Conversion 鈥� All Scopes except MEPFS Seaside, OR Bid Due Date: November 22, 2023 at 2:00 PM The project consists of the conversion of an existing […]
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 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
