Builder’s Choice: Lease Crutcher Lewis
From modernizing Roosevelt High School to working on the Oregon Zoo's Elephant Lands, midsize builder Lease Crutcher Lewis is busy with public and private work in the Portland-metro area.
Architectural partnerships paying off
Portland State University’s Research-based Design Initiative is benefiting students and firms.
OHSU close to signing contracts for South Waterfront projects
Contracts should be finalized by the end of January with design and build teams for the $340 million Center for Health and Healing South and the $160 million Knight Cancer Research Building.
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.
Design team chosen for UO softball stadium project
Portland-based SRG Partnership will design Jane Sanders Stadium, a $10 million to $15 million project, in collaboration with Eugene-based Cameron McCarthy Landscape Architecture & Planning.
Building stays true to its past
Historic photographs aided the design team for a renovation of a 103-year-old Portland building.
SRG Partnership co-founder earns AIA regional honor
SRG Partnership co-founder and principal Jon Schleuning recently was honored by the American Institute of Architects’ Northwest & Pacific Region for his contributions to the architectural profession.
Firms win contest with ’30,000 Leagues Under the Square’
A team of staffers from SRG Partnership and PAE Consulting Engineers built the winning sand sculpture Friday in Yoshida's Sand in the City competition at Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Finding the right ‘entourage’
The cutout people in architectural renderings shoulder a mighty weight, so they are chosen carefully.
An extensive effort to engineer for elephants
The reinforced walls of the Oregon Zoo's new habitat will be able to withstand thousands of pounds of force.
Small addition is a big challenge
MRI equipment is complicating design and construction of a Doernbecher Children's Hospital expansion.
Researchers put indoor comfort to the test
Researchers are preparing to showcase the climate chamber at the University of Oregon's Energy Studies in Building Laboratory in 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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