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Beaverton middle school construction set to start
Skanska crews this month are kicking off construction of a $51.6 million middle school in Beaverton.
Portland schools prep for summer of construction
This summer will see Portland Public Schools' biggest construction season to date, spurred by the $482 million School Building Improvement Bond passed by voters in 2012.
Portland鈥檚 net-zero setback
When a rooftop solar array became part of the plans to modernize the Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building, the project team encountered an unexpected challenge in the form of Portland's downtown electrical grid.
City project exceeds budget; ‘red flags’ pop up
An independent auditor hired to investigate budget overages during construction of an employee building at the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater Treatment Plant found no evidence of illegal practices, according to Portland Commissioner Nick Fish.
Apartment projects given green light
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday approved designs for a couple of sizable developments.
Contractors chosen for Beaverton school projects
The Beaverton School District has selected contractors to build a new middle school and a new high school.
BLOG: Short lists revealed for OHSU projects
Industry sources say six teams of architects and general contractors are vying for Oregon Health & Science University projects in the South Waterfront District.
Preservation efforts feted; at-risk buildings named
Restore Oregon recently named 2014 DeMuro Award winners and properties on the 2015 list of Oregon鈥檚 Most Endangered Places.
Oregon firm contributing to $4.2 billion project
Oregon Iron Works is fabricating the structural steel frame for a $4.2 billion transit terminal being built in San Francisco.
Katie Coulson, Risk Management Project Controls Director, Skanska USA Building
Katie Coulson has climbed the ladder through the ranks at Skanska USA Building.聽 She actively mentors new engineers, established architects and developers on issues related to both projects and their […]
Portland Public Schools still in construction mode
Portland Public Schools is focusing on its next steps stemming from the $482 million bond measure approved by voters in 2012, including preparation of Marshall High School to serve as a temporary home -- first for Franklin High students.
Efficiency under the dome
A new Oregon Health & Science University data center in Hillsboro could become a prototype.
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
