Pod Build Challenge creations to debut
Sleeping pods built by local contractors as part of a friendly design-build contest will debut Friday at the Kenton Women's Village site in North Portland.
Renovation under way for popular downtown eatery
An expanded Mother’s Bistro space designed by Scott | Edwards Architecture is being prepared by R&H Construction for an early 2019 opening.
An unusual combination of programming
In Cornelius, builders are bringing to life a vision for affordable housing units above a public library.
Photos: Eliot project’s completion celebrated
A grand opening was held last week to mark the completion of the Garlington Center campus in Northeast Portland.
Child development center design connects space inside and out
The new $7 million child development center at Portland Community College's Rock Creek campus will serve as many as 67 children of PCC students and staff.
Team dives headfirst into Newberg project
The design and construction of the new Chehalem Aquatic and Fitness Center in Newberg offered a rare opportunity for the project team.
Custom Blocks attracts ad agency tenant
Archrival, an advertising agency with a focus on youth culture, will lease 5,000 square feet at the southwest corner of the development in Portland’s Central Eastside Industrial District.
Beaverton takes a step closer to food cart pod
In downtown Beaverton, at the corner of Southwest Millikan Way and Rose Biggi Avenue, a nearly half acre of land that formerly served as an informal parking area is becoming the home of a new food and entertainment attraction.
Firms’ innovative library designs recognized
Two library designs by Portland firms are included in the 2017 Library Design Showcase.
Another creative office project nearing completion
Tucked among industrial buildings in the Central Eastside, the Custom Blocks from Capstone Partners are due to be delivered in late November.
A balancing act for architects
Adding modern features to a historic building can be a difficult endeavor for many reasons.
Portland firm receives national recognition
Scott | Edwards Architecture won three merit awards at the 2017 Gold Nugget Awards.
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
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