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Playing with sand for a good cause
The annual Yoshida’s Sand in the City event kicked off Friday with a sand sculpture building competition at Pioneer Courthouse Square. Several teams of local architecture, construction and engineering firms […]
German American Society renovation complete
The German American Society of Portland has moved into its new Northeast Portland headquarters after nearly a year of renovations. The nonprofit organization purchased the 17,000-square-foot former Friendship Masonic Lodge […]
NWCC students visit bridge project
Students with the Northwest College of Construction visited the I-84 Sandy River Bridge project in Troutdale Monday. The project’s general contractor, Hamilton Construction, is collaborating with NWCC, Constructing Hope, the […]
Work begins on SE Cesar Chavez sewer repair project
Crews with MEI Group began work Friday on a project to repair and replace sewer pipes on Southeast Cesar Chavez Boulevard for Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services. The street will […]
Pearl warehouse razed for climbing gym
Duke Construction and Excavation began demolition last week on a 106-year-old warehouse building at 1405 N.W. 14th Ave. in Portland. The site will be the future home of a new […]
Repairs being made to South Waterfront park
Portions of Elizabeth Caruthers Park, which was completed in 2010 in Portland’s South Waterfront district, have been closed since mid-May for the repair of construction flaws. According to a release […]
ABC holds annual boxing exhibition
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.’s Pacific Northwest chapter held its annual amateur boxing exhibition in Northeast Portland the evening of June 6. The dinner event featured ten bouts between amateur […]
Building deconstructed at future park site
A building in the Cully neighborhood of Northeast Portland is being deconstructed by Jim Paulson Excavating Inc. and Habitat for Humanity‘s Building Materials Recovery program to make way for a […]
Work on downtown federal building complete
The Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building in downtown Portland is reopening after a two-year, $139 million renovation by Howard S. Wright. Upgrades made during the SERA Architects-designed remodel of the […]
Work continues on Southeast Portland apartment project
LMC Construction began work early this year on a new a new four-story, 30-unit apartment project at Southeast 16th Avenue and Morrison Street in Portland.LMC Construction began work early this year on a new a new four-story, 30-unit apartment project at Southeast 16th Avenue and Morrison Street in Portland.
S.E. McLoughlin Blvd site demolished for light rail project
An industrial complex on Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard is being demolished by Staton Companies to make room for the new Portland-Milwaukie light rail line.
Target readies new downtown Portland store
Work on the new CityTarget store at the Galleria building in downtown Portland is nearing an end as the store’s July 28 opening date approaches.
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
