Hotel Crystal gets a makeover
A historic hotel in downtown Portland is getting a new lease on life. Interior demolition, a seismic upgrade and an exterior remodel are taking place at the Hotel Crystal, a […]
Remodel perks up coffee shop locale
The Whole Foods Market at 1210 N.W. Couch St. in Portland’s Pearl District is getting a new location for its coffee shop. The mezzanine of the food store has been […]
Admiral Apartments becomes affordable housing
A building listed on the National Register of Historic Places is in the middle of being renovated to become affordable housing for elderly and disabled tenants. The Admiral Apartments, a […]
Renovating the Reinmilller
The Reinmiller Building in downtown Portland is undergoing an exterior renovation. The two-story office building is being outfitted with new stucco, new windows and a new canopy. A small parking […]
Speedometer Building overhaul drives forward
Built in 1925, the Speedometer Building in Portland’s Pearl District is getting a complete make over. The one-story structure at 528 N.W. 11th Ave. has two 2,500-square-foot retail spaces with […]
Where the future meets the past
A one-story building in Northwest Portland that was formerly the home of LSW Architects is undergoing a renovation to become the new home of the Oregon Jewish Museum. When completed, […]
Lovejoy Bakers
The home for a new bakery is taking shape in Portland’s Pearl District. A brightly lit, 1,800-square-foot space at the corner of Northwest Lovejoy Street and 10th Avenue will house […]
Martha Washington Building
The Martha Washington Building in downtown Portland was built in 1923. Now the five-story brick building at 1115 S.W. 11th Ave. is in the early phases of an extensive renovation. […]
Left Bank Event Center
A historic building in Northeast Portland will soon be hosting a variety of events. The two-story, 20,000-square-foot brick structure at 101 N.E. Weidler St. is undergoing an extensive renovation to […]
Up on the roof
Snyder Roofing is working on two roofing projects for Multnomah County in downtown Portland. The Mead Building at 421 S.W. Fifth Ave., is getting a three-ply composite roof covering 8,700 […]
Wilsonville High School
Wilsonville High School is getting an all-weather softball field to replace a soil-based field with poor drainage. The new field will have a rock base covered with artificial turf and new fencing. The contract with the West Linn-Wilsonville School District includes a similar rebuilding of a softball field at Rosemont Ridge Middle School in West Linn.
Renovation Roundup
The interior and the exterior of the Triangle Point Building in Tigard is undergoing a renovation. On the inside, the lobby and first-floor restrooms of the four-story office building at 13333 S.W. 68th Parkway are getting an upgrade, and a new elevator is being installed.
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
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