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PDC approves selective Centennial Mills demolition
The PDC adopted a resolution to expedite the hiring process to conduct 鈥渟elective demolition work鈥� at the unstable Centennial Mills site.
Conceptualizing ‘a work of art’
Big-name designers and architects have been approached for the Centennial Mills redevelopment.
Gresham gaining medical center building
Crews are working at a quick pace to install curbs, complete a parking lot and place gravel for the new Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham before the rainy season arrives.
An exercise in bridge engineering
Portland State University students recently built a 44-foot-long, wooden, cable-stayed bridge model.
Lessons learned from turning ideas into useful apps
Creating an app is a process that requires time, patience and often a willingness to think outside the box, according to two local web developers.
DBE firm with rail experience helps contractor at Oregon Zoo
Lease Crutcher Lewis, construction manager-general contractor for the Elephant Lands project at the Oregon Zoo, is working with Salem-based R&R General Contractors to build a new passenger rail line.
Designers, engineers hired for Beaverton school project
The Beaverton School District has hired firms to handle design and engineering for a $109 million project to construct a new high school.
Capitalizing on an underground river
Characteristics of a Junction City project site allowed installation of a geothermal heat exchange system.
Historic district gaining contemporary flair
Foundation work is under way for a new three-story commercial building in downtown McMinnville.
Successful streamlining
Heavy coordination work and use of prefabricated materials are saving time and money on a Pearl District project.
A game changer for Salem
The $25 million first phase of redevelopment of a former mill site is nearly ready to begin in downtown Salem.
Designing a nontraditional office
Openness and intimacy are being balanced in a Portland-based tech company's new headquarters.
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
