39-year-old high school gaining upgrades
Crews in Hillsboro are working on a renovation and expansion of Glencoe High School to increase capacity for greater enrollment anticipated in years ahead.
Northwest architecture firm acquires Central Oregon business
Tacoma, Washington-based BLRB Architects has expanded its reach into Central Oregon by acquiring Ascent Architecture and Interiors of Bend.
High school experiencing winds of change
Hundreds of tradespeople are working in Gresham on a 169,000-square-foot expansion and modernization project, with general contractor Fortis Construction leading the way.
Subcontractors sought for work in Hillsboro
Sub-bids are being received for all scopes of work associated with a $41.4 million project to improve Glencoe High School in Hillsboro.
CM-GC sought to build two Kalama schools
A construction manager-general contractor is being sought to build a new elementary school and a new secondary school in Kalama, Washington.
Photos: New Troutdale school celebrated
The Reynolds School District hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday at its new Troutdale Elementary School in Troutdale to celebrate completion of the $24 million project. Designed by BLRB Architects […]
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