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Metro-area contractor finds niche as ‘the closer’
A flooring company's owner has gained a strong reputation. Now he is eager to see his business continue to grow.
Building industry’s ‘complete silence’ called out
Changes are necessary in order to stamp out racism and economic disparity in construction, Portland executives say.
Work and children: a balancing act
In recent weeks, contractors and subcontractors have come to realize that their workers鈥� child care issues are increasingly a problem.
An important investment in revitalization
Builders are wrapping up work on a community-focused mixed-use project with 48 affordable apartments in Southeast Portland.
The Cully Park building team
Several minority contractors teamed up to help build Cully Park, a recently-opened public space on a former landfill site in Northeast Portland.
Developers vie for Broadway Corridor job
Three candidates seeking to serve as master developer of the Broadway Corridor, a 32-acre site in Northwest Portland with potential for more than 3.8 million square feet of development, gave presentations to the public on Wednesday.
Northwest firm wins 2017 AIA Small Project Award
Architecture Building Culture, which has an office in Portland, recently received from the American Institute of Architects one of its 11 Small Project Awards for 2017.
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
