Oregon buildings, firms land on national awards list
Portland projects and firms were well-represented at the recent 2021 American Architecture Awards.
PerFORM competition focuses on net-zero building design
This is the second year for Hammer & Hand’s perFORM Building Design Competition, which is open to architecture students and interns.
Roof deck planned for 10 Barrel brewery
Bremik Construction crews will soon start building a new roof deck designed by Scott | Edwards Architecture for the 10 Barrel Brewing Co.pub in Portland’s Pearl District.
Nonprofit investing in Cully neighborhood
A series of Hacienda Community Development Corp. projects in Portland’s Cully neighborhood are moving ahead this year.
IIDA Oregon design awards winners announced
Among firms that took top honors in the competition for Oregon and Southwest Washington architects and interior designers were ZGF Architects, Nathan Good Architects and Fieldwork Design & Architecture.
Designing for a shifting business model
Scott Edwards Architecture designs a new look for Precision Images as the printing and graphics business expands its client base.
First Place Private Buildings: One Community Health
SUBMITTED?BY: HOWARD?S. WRIGHT & SCOTT | EDWARDS ARCHITECTURE One Community Health Clinic has provided primary medical, dental and behavioral health care to low-income residents in The Dalles community since 1986. […]
Diversification key to architects’ survival
In the wake of the recession, many local architectural firms have had to expand the scope of their services to find new avenues of business in a shrinking marketplace. As the economy begins to recover, those efforts appear to be paying off – 2012 produced the strongest growth in the architecture industry in five years.
Architecture firms see uptick in projects
As public financing for long-stalled projects begins to trickle in and banks' private lending increases, some architecture firms are bringing back employees they had laid off when work dried up during the recession. No one can be sure, however, if this slight uptick in work will last.
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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- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
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- 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










