Recent Articles from Stephanie Basalyga
BRIC Architecture
BRIC Architecture has established itself as one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading educational design firms, exclusively focusing on K-12 planning and architecture with a team of more than 60 professionals. […]
MCA Architects
MCA Architects has provided comprehensive architectural design services for local, national and international projects since its establishment in 1974. Based in downtown Portland, the firm has built its practice on […]
David Evans and Associates Inc.
David Evans and Associates Inc. approaches a significant milestone in April 2026, marking 50 years of engineering service to clients and communities across the Oregon region. The firm’s transportation division […]
$29.9 million warehouse conversion in Portland building permits | April 13, 2026
An alteration permit was issued for work in North Portland to suit a new tenant. A warehouse will become a vehicle maintenance facility.
School modernization project in Portland land use review intakes | April 13, 2026
A type 3 procedure (design review with modifications) is pending for a proposal to update Ida B. Wells High School in Southwest Portland.
O’Brien Design + Build: Station 85 Seismic Rehabilitation – Nestucca Rural Fire Protection District
The Project consists of seismic strengthening and renovation of an existing two-story wood-framed fire station, including foundation upgrades, drilled micropiles …
Essex General Construction
Essex General Construction, founded in 1987, has established itself as a leader in sustainable building practices and community-focused development in Oregon. The Eugene-based contractor was the first to receive Re:Think […]
deChase Miksis
deChase Miksis is a Northwest-focused development firm operating across Oregon, Idaho and Washington with offices in Boise, Idaho, and Eugene. The six-person team specializes in mixed-use, workforce housing and mission-driven […]
ACMS Northwest
ACMS Northwest has established itself as a leader in civil engineering and construction management, currently serving as a team member on several high-profile projects in the Portland metro area. The […]
LMC Construction
LMC Construction celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2024, marking two decades of growth from a small team into one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading general contractors. Based in Tualatin, the […]
K & E Excavating, Inc.: City Of Bend – Midtown Multimodal Connections and Streetscaping
GMP #4 Bid Package #2 Signing
K & E Excavating, Inc.: City Of Bend – Midtown Multimodal Connections and Streetscaping
GMP #4 Bid Package #5 Soil Nail Walls
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
















