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Plans for new South Waterfront towers proceeding
Developers working on Oregon Health & Science University projects in the South Waterfront District have applied to the city for early assistance.
Apartment projects given green light
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday approved designs for a couple of sizable developments.
Photos: Cross-laminated timber installed at zoo
Crews with Lease Crutcher Lewis installed a roof made of cross-laminated timber Tuesday on a new building at the Oregon Zoo, marking the first use of the material in the […]
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.
Capitalizing on an underground river
Characteristics of a Junction City project site allowed installation of a geothermal heat exchange system.
Model making drives design
In-house architectural model making is resurging among Portland-area firms using digital fabrication technology to more rapidly and accurately produce them.
Photos: Wall poured for zoo’s new elephant barn
Lease Crutcher Lewis crews poured concrete Thursday for a section of wall for the new elephant barn at the Oregon Zoo. The effort is part of the zoo鈥檚 $57 million Elephant Lands habitat project.
Portland State University renovations on track
Construction is scheduled to start in summer 2015 on improvements to the School of Business Administration and Viking Pavilion.
Design for PSU project is ‘an opportunity to make a statement鈥�
Sustainability is driving the design for an expansion and renovation to suit the Portland State University School of Business Administration.
Protest slows CM-GC contract award for university project
The award of the construction manager-general contractor contract for the $60 million School of Business Administration expansion and renovation project at Portland State University is on hold, according to PSU Communications Manager John Kirkland.
Hillsboro stadium designed as multipurpose complex
The new home of the Hops minor league baseball team is a 4,000-square-foot stadium expected to cost between $13 million and $15 million. Project architect SRG Partnership designed the stadium accommodate numerous types of events 鈥� from movie screenings to food cart gatherings and other sporting events.
Elephant habitat designed for Oregon Zoo
SRG Partnership invites readers inside the firm's design for the Oregon Zoo's latest project - a new elephant habitat featuring six acres of green pastures, splash pools and deep swim channels.
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- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- 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
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 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
