Photos: New athletics center opens at PSU
Portland State University held a grand opening last week for its new athletics and events center, Viking Pavilion at the Peter W. Stott Center.
On the Boards: Dundon-Berchtold Hall
Dundon-Berchtold Hall, a new University of Portland building scheduled for completion in 2019, will be an architectural rarity in the Rose City.
Photos: Towne Storage building renovation wraps
Bremik Construction has completed core and shell improvements to the 101-year-old Towne Storage building at the Burnside Bridgehead.
Another creative office project nearing completion
Tucked among industrial buildings in the Central Eastside, the Custom Blocks from Capstone Partners are due to be delivered in late November.
OHSU signs new round of master contracts
Oregon Health and Science University has signed its latest round of master contracts with the local offices of four national construction firms. The contracts cover sustaining work valued between $100,000 […]
Military headquarters is a showcase
The new headquarters of the Oregon agency expected to take the lead in the event of a major statewide emergency was designed to exemplify resilience and sustainability.
PSU looking to score big with athletic facility project
Crews under construction manager-general contractor Fortis Construction are working on the Viking Pavilion project at Portland State University.
Old Town building’s fresh look suits growing firm
A tenant improvement for Airbnb in the Blagen Block includes transformations of conference rooms into replicas of real spaces listed on the firm's website.
Public comment period extended for project
The design for a new six-story, mixed-use building at the corner of Northwest 13th Avenue and Glisan Street in Portland will have to wait at least three more weeks to potentially gain the Historic Landmarks Commission’s approval.
Fortis lands huge Facebook data center project
Portland-based Fortis Construction was awarded the contract for a massive Facebook data center project in New Mexico.
A design-build success story
Oregon state officials say an $800,000 project represents a move toward full acceptance of the design-build delivery method.
Photos: Ex-newspaper space gains creative flair
The Architecture Foundation of Oregon hosted a networking event this week at 1320 Broadway, the former Oregonian newspaper building designed by Pietro Belluschi.
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
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