Photos: New spaces open at Roosevelt High School
Students of Roosevelt High School in North Portland returned from their winter break last month to a handful of newly-opened spaces at the school, which is undergoing a $92 million renovation and modernization.
Harsh winter weather tests construction crews
Builders have had to overcome countless challenges resulting from a historic snowfall that has blanketed Portland-area construction sites.
An education in construction
After rushing to complete the first phase of the Roosevelt High School renovation and modernization, construction crews are tackling the second phase amid students and staff.
An exercise in team building
The team behind the Center for Health & Healing South project is tapping into integrated project delivery to save time and money on the Oregon Health & Science University project in Portland's South Waterfront.
Wizer Block project draws a crowd
The big-city project, sited smack-dab in the middle of a sleepy Portland suburb, has been drawing looky-loos since getting going.
Stoel Rives settles in at Park Avenue West
Stoel Rives recently offered a tour of its new space at Park Avenue West. The firm is occupying approximately 121,000 square feet.
Photos: A look inside Stoel Rives’ new office
Stoel Rives, Portland’s largest law firm, has moved into a new nine-floor office at Park Avenue West. The 121,000-square-foot tenant improvement was designed by ZGF Architects and built by Lease […]
Zoo work continuing; polar bear habitat next
With work on the latest bond-funded project at the Oregon Zoo proceeding smoothly despite a glaring shortage of carpenters, the long-term focus will soon shift to construction of a new polar bear habitat.
Work imminent on Northwest office building
Work is about to commence in Northwest Portland on the Field Office project, a uniquely-designed mixed-use structure with a hefty office component.
Photos: Park Avenue West residential portion opens
91ÊÓÆµ photographer Sam Tenney takes readers on a tour of TMT Development’s Park Avenue West. The building is now open for residential leasing, with tenant improvements under way on the office portion of the 30-story tower.
Newsmakers 2016: Lease Crutcher Lewis
Take a look at the project teams for the most visible – and successful – projects completed recently in both the Portland-metro area and Oregon, and there’s a good chance Lease Crutcher Lewis will be listed as general contractor on more than a few of them.
Mammoth project wraps up at zoo
Construction of Elephant Lands, a $57 million habitat with numerous amenities, required three years.
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
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- 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 — 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



















