Hillside Manor
A 136-ton Axis crane removed two old heating and ventilation units from the roof of the Hillside Manor public housing building in Milwaukie. They are being replaced with state-of-the-art HVAC units.
Foster-care facility breaks ground in Portland
The Portland-based Walsh Construction Co. officially breaks ground today on the Bridge Meadow development, an inter-generational community facility that serves as an alternative to the traditional foster care system.
Walsh Building Seminar
More than 150 construction industry professionals attended the annual Walsh Building Seminar Tuesday at the Multnomah Athletic Club.
Pearl Family Housing
When completed, the unique, six-story the Pearl Family Housing project at 1350 N.W. Raleigh St. in Northwest Portland will feature 138 affordable apartments on the upper floors and an elementary school on the ground level.
Resource Access Center
The Resource Access Center, an affordable housing and social service project for the Housing Authority of Portland at the corner of Northwest Broadway and Hoyt Street will serve 1,000 citizens a day.
Odd Fellows building to be renovated
Carleton Hart Architecture and Walsh Construction are spearheading a renovation of Portland's historic Odd Fellows building, now known as Chaucer Court.
Portland’s Upshur House staying affordable
Milwaukie-based nonprofit Northwest Housing Alternatives bought the Upshur House in Northwest Portland last year to make sure it remains affordable housing after the end of its contracts that provide Section 8 rent vouchers.
Subcontractor gets boost to contractor
Great Kate Construction is getting assistance from Walsh Construction, which has twice now helped subcontractors like Great Kate get enough general contracting experience to bid as a general contractor on other projects.
South Waterfront tackles affordable housing void
Portland's South Waterfront has been nearly a decade in the making. But to date, a vital portion of the neighborhood's master plan, affordable housing, has been conspicuously missing.
Admiral Apartments
The Admiral Apartments, a historic, 37-unit apartment building at the corner of Southwest Park Avenue and Taylor Street in downtown Portland, is getting a complete renovation.
Tear down the old to make room for the new
A crew from Staton Cos. knocks down buildings that housed a former glass business in Portland’s Pearl District to make way for an affordable housing development. When it’s completed in […]
Increase in construction jobs is an illusion
State economists caution against reading too much into a couple months of job growth. Construction employment will continue falling until 2011. But contractors are skeptical of economists’ predictions.
News
- $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
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- 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 — 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







