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Salem firm tackles Fort Vancouver project
The National Park Service has awarded DSL Builders a $1.7 million contract to renovate the visitor center at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in Vancouver, Wash.
OP-ED: Learning to cope with generational transitions
The baby boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, account for about one third of the U.S. population. As the baby boomer generation moves through time, a shift is […]
OP-ED: Beware elusiveness of substantial completion
In the construction industry, “substantial completion” is a loosely and often-used phrase. However, this term has a specific and significant meaning in the context of construction lien claims. Oregon […]
Broadway Bridge project may use CM-GC model
Multnomah County will send to the state Department of Justice a proposal to use a construction manager-general contractor procurement model on the $10 million Broadway Bridge project.
Multifamily leading way for Portland鈥檚 growth
Six months of building permit data just released by the Oregon Employment Department showed a dramatic multifamily building boom taking place in Portland.
ACE Academy struggles to find stability
ACE Academy administrators admit the school is at a critical juncture this year. They're pinning their hopes on a revamped program designed to attract more students, create additional revenue and re-establish ACE the school as a vital link in the building industry in Oregon.
Adolfson & Peterson adds Harry Sisson
CONSTRUCTION Adolfson & Peterson Construction’s Pacific Northwest office recently added Harry Sisson as a senior project manager. He will work on A&P’s Novus Energy project in Boardman. He previously served […]
Blog: Congress kicks the can on Highway Trust Fund
Congress’ passage of a $10.9 billion extension of the federal Highway Trust Fund through May was not the worst thing it could have done to create uncertainty among transportation leaders […]
Auto group buys Hollywood Video building
Findlay Automotive Group has big plans for a former Hollywood Video distribution center building in Wilsonville.
Data center project on tap in Hillsboro
Nearly two years after buying a 15-acre site in northeast Hillsboro, an Atlanta-based company has submitted plans to build a $21.8 million tech facility for an undisclosed tenant.
Historic district gaining contemporary flair
Foundation work is under way for a new three-story commercial building in downtown McMinnville.
Crews expanding data center in Prineville
Mortenson Construction has started work on a $55 million data center expansion in Prineville.
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
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
