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$90 million Clackamas Community College bond measure planned
Pending voters' approval, projects are planned at all three campuses -- in Oregon City, Wilsonville and near Clackamas Town Center.
Ground broken on Daimler office tower
With demolition work completed, crews on Friday began building the $150 million office tower project for Daimler Trucks North America on Swan Island.
Study focuses on cross laminated timber
A new feasibility study, produced by three Northwest firms, examines the cost competitiveness of cross laminated timber versus more traditional building materials for a 10-story residential building.
Site solicitations next for Multnomah County courthouse project
The next steps in the process of locating a new Multnomah County courthouse were approved by board commissioners on Thursday.
Net-zero commercial buildings still costly
Economic factors are holding back development of more net-zero buildings, industry professionals say.
Pearl District multifamily building sells for $105.5 million
Invesco Advisers last month purchased the 16-story, 231-unit Asa Flats + Lofts from Unico Properties and partner Cigna Investments.
Adolfson & Peterson hires Mike Skuski
CONSTRUCTION Adolfson & Peterson Construction has hired Mike Skuski as a project manager in the Pacific Northwest region. He will serve as project manager for an anaerobic digestion plant project […]
Mentorships formed to improve workplace safety
The SafeBuild Alliance, an 85-member nonprofit, has created a unique mentorship program in which nine contractors or subcontractors share with nine minority-owned, women-owned or emerging small businesses their methods of facilitating safe workplaces.
OP-ED: Project owners ought to close the loop
During a busy development project, it’s often difficult for an owner to take time to manage all the details related to the performance of its contractor or designer. Tackling […]
On the road to 3-D bid plans
Oregon Department of Transportation engineers next year will begin releasing bid documents in 3-D.
St. Johns building鈥檚 new owners planning transformation
Portland-based Realtor Debbie Thomas and Boly:Welch co-owner Patricia Welch are planning to convert the Jower's Building into office, retail and possibly residential space.
Construction Contractors Board in middle of culture shift
Five months after an investigation into sexual harassment claims, the Oregon Construction Contractors Board is going through a culture shift and leadership transition.
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
