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Oregon project features cross-laminated timber
An Andersen Construction official says the firm has completed the first vertical use of cross-laminated timber in Oregon.
The pressure鈥檚 on for Riddle timber mill
The owners of D.R Johnson in Riddle, Ore., have paid millions of dollars to buy the only machinery in the nation certified to produce panels of cross-laminated timber. Now comes the hard part.
Emerging technology pushes wood expectations sky high
Cross-laminated timber, an emerging wood product, was feted by government and green industry reps at last week鈥檚 Best Fest clean technology conference.
CLT mixed-use project proposed for Portland
A proposed eight-story, mixed-use building in Northeast Portland could be constructed using a wood product that’s suitable for taller structures. Carbon12, a proposed residential development at 12 N.E. Fremont St., […]
Photos: Cross-laminated timber installed at zoo
Crews with Lease Crutcher Lewis installed a roof made of cross-laminated timber Tuesday on a new building at the Oregon Zoo, marking the first use of the material in the […]
Oregon due to gain a home mill advantage
A Southern Oregon mill is slated to become the first U.S. manufacturer of cross-laminated timber.
Demonstrating wood鈥檚 potential
Early designs for a new Western Oregon University building call for incorporating innovative uses of wood.
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
