Offices, classrooms, a dental clinic and more
A former surface parking lot on the Portland State University campus is quickly becoming a seven-story, 175,000-square-foot mixed-use building.
Converting construction waste into housing
Leaders of a new pilot program are looking to reuse mock-ups created for large construction projects as tiny homes to help address homelessness.
Volunteerism goes a long way toward education
Industry professionals recently traveled from Oregon to South Africa to build a classroom structure for a community in need.
Plans change for Lloyd residential building
All 162 units in the TwentyTwenty building now under construction will be converted into apartments, according to PHK Development President Patrick Kessi.
Andersen Construction family embroiled in lawsuit
A lawsuit involving members of the family that owns Andersen Construction Co. alleges three family members hid assets from others and transferred money from the company into individually controlled entities.
Efficient construction process moving along
A mixed-use building coming together in the Central Eastside Industrial District will have substantial mass timber.
Upcoming event to showcase cross-laminated timber projects
The Portland Critical Mass Timber Meetup group is preparing to shine the spotlight on a couple of prominent projects in Portland.
Sleeping pod construction efforts celebrated
After countless hours of work to craft and install at least 14 new sleeping pods for Kenton Women's Village in North Portland, teams engaged in a celebration.
Coastal project sets new standards for resilience
An Oregon State University marine research facility under construction in Newport is engineered to roll with nature’s punches.
Pod Build Challenge creations to debut
Sleeping pods built by local contractors as part of a friendly design-build contest will debut Friday at the Kenton Women's Village site in North Portland.
Pod Build Challenge keeps moving forward
Volunteers from the building industry recently helped install roofs on new tiny homes for Kenton Women's Village in North Portland.
Loan secured for downtown tower project
Construction can continue apace on the 100 Columbia project in downtown Portland now that the developer has secured a $96.5 million loan.
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
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- 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

















