Construction team celebrates a high point
Crews working on the terminal balancing project at Portland International Airport reached an important milestone Thursday.
A sizable educational asset for Sherwood
Construction manager-general contractor Skanska is leading the effort to build a new high school campus.
Subcontractors sought for Lake Oswego project
Skanska USA Building is seeking bids from subcontractors for work on the new Lakeridge Junior High School in Lake Oswego.
14-story tower could be on tap at OHSU campus
Oregon Health & Science University appears to be taking steps to build on its campus property formerly occupied by its School of Dentistry. A pre-application conference with the Portland Bureau […]
Educational investments taking shape
Vancouver Public Schools is putting bond money to work on several sizable construction projects.
Modern hospital finally coming to Lincoln City
Construction has started on a replacement for a piece of Oregon health care history -- apparently the last remaining wood-framed hospital in the U.S.
Concourse work takes off at PDX
The $215 million Terminal Balancing project, an 830-foot long expansion of passenger Concourse E at Portland International Airport, broke ground last summer and still has roughly two years to go until completion.
Photos: Work progresses under public eye at PDX
Portland International Airport is in the midst of a series of large construction projects dubbed PDX Next that will see a host of renovations and new construction over the next […]
A chat with Skanska’s chief sustainability officer
Beth Heider of Skanska USA Building traveled to Portland recently to visit the firm’s local office and attend the 2018 Living Future UnConference.
Education – 3rd place: Franklin High School Modernization
Franklin High School was built in the heart of Southeast Portland in 1915. The school was extensively remodeled in the 1980s, but eventually ended up in need of upgrades and […]
Education – 2nd place: Portland State University School of Business—Karl Miller Center
Skanska USA Building teamed with SRG Partnership and Behnisch Architekten to complete a 147,000-square-foot refurbishment of Portland State University’s existing Graduate School of Education and School of Business Administration in […]
Diversity outreach event slated for Friday
The Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs on Friday will host a networking event for qualified minority contractors at its headquarters, at 731 N. Hayden Meadows Drive, Portland.
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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