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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.
Barlow High School improvements ongoing
Lease Crutcher Lewis is serving as general contractor for a modernization of Sam Barlow High School slightly east of Gresham city limits.
Sub-bids sought for work on school renovation
General contractor Fortis Construction is seeking bids from subcontractors for multiple scopes of work at Madison High School in Portland.
Office building rising with atypical connections
Use of an innovative bolted moment frame system in Newberg is making a big difference for the project team.
Firm offering opportunities for subcontractors
Sub-bids are being sought by general contractor Fortis Construction for various portions of the Madison High School modernization project in Northeast Portland.
Military operations building opens
The Oregon Military Department recently celebrated completion of its new $26 million Joint Forces Headquarters in Salem.
Portland-based contractor makes foray into Singapore
Fortis Construction announced Wednesday it is establishing in Singapore its first international office, from which it will provide general contractor services for a new Facebook data center.
Photos: Gresham High expansion ready to take off
Gresham-Barlow School District voters approved a $291 million capital bond measure in 2016, and it has launched the district on a building spree that currently includes the overhaul of both […]
Lighting scheme highlights OSU football facility upgrade
The Oregon State University football team is starting its first season in the Valley Football Center, following a $42 million renovation and addition that included an innovative lighting system.
‘Excitement’ building for Newberg project
Growing health care needs have incited Providence Health & Services to add a three-story medical clinic on its campus.
Upgrades to help PSU thrive in decades ahead
A $70 million renovation to Portland State University鈥檚 Neuberger Hall is the latest in a series of major upgrades to campus buildings.
Towne Storage building fetches record price
Portland鈥檚 Towne Storage building last month traded for $62.75 million, according to Multnomah County records.
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
