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Marquam Hill hospital project not set yet
Plans to build a 14-story tower at Oregon Health & Science University need more work, according to the Portland Design Commission.
PDX facility improvements progressing
The construction team recently received high praise for its work on the Concourse E extension effort at Portland International Airport.
Subcontractors sought for Beaverton project
Skanska USA is seeking bids from subcontractors for work on Beaverton鈥檚 new Public Safety Center.
Western Washington operating engineers continue to strike
A strike by Western Washington members of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 302 is in its second week due to an ongoing dispute with the Associated General Contractors of Washington.
Skanska adds outreach and diversity director
The multinational contractor's Portland office is seeking potential minority-owned or woman-owned business partners.
Words of wisdom from women ‘on the rise’
Four women participating in apprenticeship programs in Oregon shared their stories with the 91视频 recently.
Photos: PSU’s Karl Miller Center open for business
Portland State University has opened the Karl Miller Center, the modern new home of the university鈥檚 School of Business.
OHSU signs new round of master contracts
Oregon Health and Science University has signed its latest round of master contracts with the local offices of four national construction firms. The contracts cover sustaining work valued between $100,000 […]
Photos: Getting down to business at Portland State University
Portland State University will officially open the Karl Miller Center, its updated business school building, next month.
Augmented reality: the next big thing?
Some building industry professionals question the cost and potential practical use of technologically advanced systems.
Contractors oppose bill that would bar employers from testing for pot
A bill in the Oregon Senate would bar employers from testing their employees for off-the-clock marijuana use.
Harsh winter weather tests construction crews
Builders have had to overcome countless challenges resulting from a historic snowfall that has blanketed Portland-area construction sites.
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
