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Building Blocks: Amaterra Winery
Emerick Construction is working closely with Waterleaf Architecture and O鈥橞rien & Company on the first full-production winery in the Portland metropolitan area.
Eager to ‘B’ better companies
Design firms are finding B Corporation certification a valuable way to show others they are socially conscious.
Portland builder receives national award
Portland general contractor Schommer & Sons was recently honored by the Associated General Contractors of America and Construction Risk Partners with a 2018 Build America award.
Exceptional structural engineering efforts honored by Oregon group
The Structural Engineers Association of Oregon has released the names of the winning projects in the 2017 SEAO Excellence in Structural Engineering awards competition.
Portland Winter Light Festival set for next month
Most of the displays for the upcoming Portland Winter Light Festival will be set up at the traditional site near the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), but others will be scattered among three other locations.
Design Commission weighs in on stadium plans
The Portland Design Commission gave its first impressions of the proposed $50 million, 4,000-seat expansion of city-owned Providence Park during a design advice hearing on Thursday.
On the Boards: Seven Corners
Designers of the four-story Seven Corners Community Collaborative building have overcome a host of obstacles.
‘A long, strange trip’ to project success in Haiti
Construction of the REvive Jacmel medical center in Jacmel, Haiti, is expected to finish in about three months.
Nonprofit鈥檚 building promotes access for all
Joe Wykowski thinks more buildings should be designed with the disabled in mind, an approach he says would end up benefiting everyone.
Lloyd Center plaza plan approved
The Portland Design Commission鈥檚 OK for a renovation will let work begin in January 2016.
Proposed Lloyd Center plaza not ready yet
Plans to carve out a new plaza on the Lloyd Center side that faces Northeast Multnomah Street still need tweaking, according to the Portland Design Commission.
Apartments cleared for construction
Two Northwest Portland multifamily projects on Thursday gained Portland Design Commission approval to move into the construction phase.
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
