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Construction, demolition keeping crews busy in Gresham
Workers are continuing to replace the old North Gresham Elementary School with a new facility scheduled to open in September.
Advancing worker safety beyond the hard hat
Bremik Construction has issued each of its employees a new safety helmet and made its use mandatory.
Innovation to help builders do more with less
One of the ways the construction industry is addressing a lack of skilled labor is by turning to prefabrication.
Pearl District affordable housing is Vibrant!
Vibrant!, a 12-story mixed-use tower on a quarter-block at the northwest corner of Northwest 14th Avenue and Raleigh Street in the Pearl District, opened last week.
Lake Oswego mixed-use building takes shape
A deck pour was carried out for the first floor of a four-story mixed-use building under construction in downtown Lake Oswego.
Team rehabbing a piece of Portland history
The 162-year-old Hallock-McMillan building is receiving substantial improvements to potentially attract a creative-office tenant.
Work available on Gresham school improvement project
General contractor Bremik Construction is seeking bids from subcontractors for a number of scopes of work related to the Hollydale Elementary School classroom addition project in Gresham.
Helpers improve Portland home ahead of the holidays
Bremik Construction for the past three years has worked with REACH CDC to build ADA-compliant wheelchair ramps for disabled residents at their Portland homes.
Big builders focusing on their headquarters
Some construction firms are deciding that now is the time to move into new Portland spaces or expand existing ones.
Roofing bids sought for two elementary schools
Bremik Construction is seeking subcontractors to carry out roofing and sheet metal work for classroom additions at both Hall and Hollydale elementary schools in Gresham.
Tower developer scales down on Hawthorne
A new mixed-use building in Southeast Portland by TMT Development is the first mid-rise infill project for the developer, which is most known for building downtown towers.
Gresham elementary school on the rise
A new elementary school campus taking shape in Gresham is among four major bond-funded projects for the Gresham-Barlow School District.
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
