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Photos: Major work on aquatics center done
Major work is complete on the new David Douglas Aquatics Center in Southeast Portland. Contractor LCG Pence Construction began work last summer on the 15,800-square-foot building, which will replace the […]
Photos: Apartments rising near river in Pearl District
Work is under way on a series of apartment buildings on the northern edge of the Pearl District along Northwest Front Avenue. Las Vegas-based Fore Property Co.‘s 244-unit development consists […]
Climbing gym on the rise in the Pearl District
California-based climbing gym company Planet Granite is building gym on a half-block lot at Northwest 14th Avenue and Pettygrove Street in the Pearl District. Centrex Construction is serving as the […]
Luxury athletic club almost fully built in Beaverton
SD Deacon is nearing completion of VillaSport Athletic Club and Spa, a 130,000-square-foot luxury athletic club/spa hybrid in Beaverton. The project includes five indoor and outdoor swimming pools, for which […]
Photos: Kids visit Sellwood Bridge
Students from Alder Elementary School in Gresham got a chance to learn about bridge construction first-hand with a visit to the Sellwood Bridge project. The event, coordinated by Lois D. […]
Photos: Wall poured for zoo’s new elephant barn
Lease Crutcher Lewis crews poured concrete Thursday for a section of wall for the new elephant barn at the Oregon Zoo. The effort is part of the zoo鈥檚 $57 million Elephant Lands habitat project.
Photos: Central Eastside building gaining new look
R&H Construction is renovating the 120-year-old Industrial Home building at 200 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. for First Western Development of Edmonds, Wash. The FFA Architecture and Interiors-designed project […]
Photos: Sellwood Bridge takes shape with girder installation
The Sellwood Bridge is closed through Friday, May 16 while crews with Slayden/Sundt install a total of 27 precast concrete girders on the bridge’s east side. The girders measure up […]
A look inside the Society Hotel building
Walking through the building at 203 N.W. Third Ave. is like taking a step back in time. The 134-year-old building is full of relics from the past, from yellowed old […]
Photos: Park Avenue West steel erection under way
Steel erection is under way on the Park Avenue West project in downtown Portland, where ironworkers are installing beams and columns on the east side of the rising tower core.
Photos: Vertical industrial development progresses
Developers of a Northwest Portland project are hoping that the building 鈥� the city鈥檚 first vertical industrial development in 60 years 鈥� will attract light industrial tenants looking for close-in space.
Take Your Child to Work Day — construction style
The sons and daughters of Walsh Construction Co. employees learned about the construction industry Thursday with their participation in the company鈥檚 Take Your Child to Work Day.
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 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
