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Portland’s ZGF wins sustainable design award
Gerding Edlen and Zimmer Gunsul Frasca's Twelve | West mixed-use building was one of ten sustainable architecture projects chosen by AIA's Committee on the Environment to receive a Top Ten Green Project Award.
Cyan PDX unit moves across town
Two developers are having the sales unit for the Cyan PDX downtown apartment building disassembled piece by piece and reassembled in North Portland.
Sustainability center may have unique top in bid to be net-zero
Leave it to the Oregon Sustainability Center to tip its cap to the sun. The center will rely heavily on solar panels to produce all of its own energy, and […]
Proposed tax credit raises bar for energy efficiency
A 35-percent savings on a building project is a boon for any developer. But qualifying for a federal Building Energy Tax Credit as proposed in a bill by U.S. Rep. David Wu, D-Ore., would not be easy. Developers鈥� buildings would have to be 40 percent more energy efficient than current Department of Energy standards.
Parking robot stacks the deck
A robotic parking system at The 20 on Hawthorne uses moving 鈥榯rays鈥� to stack residents鈥� cars, creating 29 parking spaces in the space of 10 typical spaces.
City will miss Bob Gerding’s humility, friends say
Friends and associates of Bob Gerding remember the developer, who died Tuesday, as a quiet, but passionate, man who loved the outdoors and made an unwavering commitment to green development.
Gerding Edlen not immune to recession
Gerding Edlen Development鈥檚 resume is written across Portland鈥檚 skyline and punctuated through the city鈥檚 changing neighborhoods. From the CYAN apartments in downtown to the Atwater Place condominiums in South Waterfront, Gerding Edlen has helped build the city. But not even the high-profile firm has been immune from the economic downturn, Gerding Edlen project manager Kelly Saito said.
Delayed Pearl District renovation project can’t find financing
The 91视频 has learned that the 16-month delay in renovation of the Meier & Frank building won't end anytime soon, as developer Gerding Edlen is unable to secure financing. The project is 50 percent leased. Gerding Edlen paid $15 million to buy the Pearl District landmark.
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
