Inspirations influence bridge’s design
A chevron pattern formed by the white cables on TriMet‘s new transit bridge over the Willamette River is intended to reflect the shape of Mount Hood and other […]
BLOG: Unusual design proposed for mixed-use building
I probably belong to one of the last generations that immediately recognize a film slide – as in what we used before PowerPoint was invented. When I saw a […]
OP-ED: Overcoming cultural bias to strengthen a safety program
In February 2011, our company experienced its first serious accident in our 27-year history. I won’t recount the tragic details, but it prompted us to embark on a major […]
OP-ED: Get into social media shape
One of my favorite clients is Ken McLarty of Tenacious Training & 91ÊÓÆµ and Series 33 Triathlon. Being the seasoned athlete that he is, this guy knows how to […]
OP-ED: Protect ownership of intellectual property assets
The intellectual property of a business – such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and/or trade secrets – may be its most important assets. Consequently, a savvy business owner should take […]
Mackenzie hires Steven Tuttle
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Mackenzie recently hired Steven Tuttle to join its landscape architecture design team. He has more than eight years of professional experience, and has a diverse portfolio that includes […]
91ÊÓÆµ names finalists for 2014 TopProjects competition
More than 80 projects in Oregon and Southwest Washington have been selected as finalists for the Daily Journal of Commerce's 2014 TopProjects.
OP-ED: Contractors and economy need to stay together
Oregon’s economy and construction contractors could use some couples therapy. I hate to be dramatic because the relationship is getting a lot better. But let’s face it: There are […]
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[caption id="attachment_107758" align="alignnone" width="150"] AGC members listed as Eliot Lapidus, far right, safety and health manager for the Oregon-Columbia Chapter, introduces the ROSE and PRIDE awards.[/caption]
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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







