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Avatar for NW Carpentry Creations Inc
NW Carpentry Creations Inc
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NW Carpentry Creations Inc
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49 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

My goal is to provide you with “Elevated Home Service”. Give us a call or message for your estimate today!

My goal is to provide you with “Elevated Home Service”. Give us a call or message for your estimate today!


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SUN DOG CONSTRUCTION
Mt. Tabor. SE Portland.
4.13(
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SUN DOG CONSTRUCTION
Mt. Tabor. SE Portland.
4.13(
191
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
323 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

We are a seasoned remodeling company joyfully serving Portland since 2004. We have 8-10 full time employees. We have all been working together for years. We only bring people that we know or who come highly recommended to the job site. We use a small group of very reliable licensed subs for plumbing, electrical and HVAC work. We stand behind our work and the work of all of our subs. We do all aspects of Residential Remodeling; Basement, Garage, and Attic Conversions, Additional Dwelling Units. Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels. Basement foundation wall/floor sealing. Decks and Porches, exterior painting, and fences. Flooring, tile, built-ins, stairs, drywall, etc. We also do handy man repairs/jobs...all aspects of home maintenance and repair. We have been a partner in the City of Portland's FIR program (Field Issued Remodeling Permits) for over a decade. CCB LICENSE #: 173347. Call today 5039577559. Website- http://www.sundogconstruction.com

"Excellent! The Sundogs, crew of 3, did a marvelous job of changing my wet and moist basement into a beautiful apartment. Floor was removed and a subcontractor hired to replace the floor after complicated drainage system and sump pumps were installed. Due to the small crew and the complicated problems, it took longer to finish, but I have now a beautiful apartment in my basement. They are dear and honest people who work hard. Thank you Sundogs!"

Margriet H on December 2024

We are a seasoned remodeling company joyfully serving Portland since 2004. We have 8-10 full time employees. We have all been working together for years. We only bring people that we know or who come highly recommended to the job site. We use a small group of very reliable licensed subs for plumbing, electrical and HVAC work. We stand behind our work and the work of all of our subs. We do all aspects of Residential Remodeling; Basement, Garage, and Attic Conversions, Additional Dwelling Units. Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels. Basement foundation wall/floor sealing. Decks and Porches, exterior painting, and fences. Flooring, tile, built-ins, stairs, drywall, etc. We also do handy man repairs/jobs...all aspects of home maintenance and repair. We have been a partner in the City of Portland's FIR program (Field Issued Remodeling Permits) for over a decade. CCB LICENSE #: 173347. Call today 5039577559. Website- http://www.sundogconstruction.com

"Excellent! The Sundogs, crew of 3, did a marvelous job of changing my wet and moist basement into a beautiful apartment. Floor was removed and a subcontractor hired to replace the floor after complicated drainage system and sump pumps were installed. Due to the small crew and the complicated problems, it took longer to finish, but I have now a beautiful apartment in my basement. They are dear and honest people who work hard. Thank you Sundogs!"

Margriet H on December 2024


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Foremost Construction
765 Se Mt Hood Hwy
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Foremost Construction
765 Se Mt Hood Hwy
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539 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

Welcome to Foremost Construction! We look forward to serving you!

Welcome to Foremost Construction! We look forward to serving you!


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R3J Residential Services
18841 Hein Ct
4.83(
66
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R3J Residential Services
18841 Hein Ct
4.83(
66
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
304 local quotes requested

Empowering homeowners to reimagine their living spaces with creativity, care, and a commitment to crafting environments that inspire joy and connection. We make it our job to listen as well as offer expert advice and ideas to help design the project of your dreams and not our own. Here at R3J Residential Services, we are client-oriented and pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship and earning your trust. We believe that it takes teamwork, and you, as our customer, are an integral part of that team. We prefer to provide value and build relationships, not just have transactions. Whether your project is a complete overhaul or area specific we will assist you in making the best possible choices for the best possible result. Your Improved Quality of Life Is Our Ultimate Goal

"Ron and his crew were great They showed up on time every day and performed the work in a professional manner. Ron is honest and trustworthy. He helped us plan the project, guided us through the process, and was quick to respond when we had questions. We wouldn't hesitate to hire him again."

Richard O on September 2023

Empowering homeowners to reimagine their living spaces with creativity, care, and a commitment to crafting environments that inspire joy and connection. We make it our job to listen as well as offer expert advice and ideas to help design the project of your dreams and not our own. Here at R3J Residential Services, we are client-oriented and pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship and earning your trust. We believe that it takes teamwork, and you, as our customer, are an integral part of that team. We prefer to provide value and build relationships, not just have transactions. Whether your project is a complete overhaul or area specific we will assist you in making the best possible choices for the best possible result. Your Improved Quality of Life Is Our Ultimate Goal

"Ron and his crew were great They showed up on time every day and performed the work in a professional manner. Ron is honest and trustworthy. He helped us plan the project, guided us through the process, and was quick to respond when we had questions. We wouldn't hesitate to hire him again."

Richard O on September 2023


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5 Star home renovations LLC
7983 SW Carol Ann Ct
4.50(
4
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5 Star home renovations LLC
7983 SW Carol Ann Ct
4.50(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
283 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Looking to remodel your kitchen or bathroom? Look no further than 5 Star Home Renovations LLC. With over 15 years of experience in bathroom remodeling, we are your go-to experts. Contact us today for a free estimate!

"Started out well. Job started earlier than originally planned which was fine. Paid a third down to start job with understanding that rest would be paid in full upon completion. Everything was going fine until near the end of the job. After shower fixtures were installed I noticed they were the wrong finish from what we agreed on for the estimate. Took a week for Joel to reorder & replace. When the frameless glass shower panel was going in, the installer realized it was the wrong size, and had to be redone. The grout on the stone shower floor was very sloppily applied. Bits of dried grit are stuck on the stones. Before job was finished Joel was asking for full payment as he was running tight of money. I insisted on paying him in full only when job was complete. He wasn't very happy. Overall, the tile shower walls & bathroom floor tile look great. I only wish there had been more attention paid to the other details."

Kathy J on October 2022

Looking to remodel your kitchen or bathroom? Look no further than 5 Star Home Renovations LLC. With over 15 years of experience in bathroom remodeling, we are your go-to experts. Contact us today for a free estimate!

"Started out well. Job started earlier than originally planned which was fine. Paid a third down to start job with understanding that rest would be paid in full upon completion. Everything was going fine until near the end of the job. After shower fixtures were installed I noticed they were the wrong finish from what we agreed on for the estimate. Took a week for Joel to reorder & replace. When the frameless glass shower panel was going in, the installer realized it was the wrong size, and had to be redone. The grout on the stone shower floor was very sloppily applied. Bits of dried grit are stuck on the stones. Before job was finished Joel was asking for full payment as he was running tight of money. I insisted on paying him in full only when job was complete. He wasn't very happy. Overall, the tile shower walls & bathroom floor tile look great. I only wish there had been more attention paid to the other details."

Kathy J on October 2022


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Lifetime Remodeling Systems LLC
7301 SW Kable Ln
4.83(
355
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Lifetime Remodeling Systems LLC
7301 SW Kable Ln
4.83(
355
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
228 local quotes requested

Portland's premier siding, window and remodeling experts specializing in siding replacement, window replacement and kitchen & bathroom remodels. LRS is the top rated Hardieplank Elite Preferred Remodeler in Portland, a Milgard window dealer as well as a GAF Certified roofing contractor and is also a member of the Remodelers Association. We feature in-house crews run by a professional project management staff giving our clients a fantastic remodeling experience start to finish. Our firm takes a limited number of projects annually insuring our clients get the attention to detail that other remodeling companies can't deliver. If you are tired of dealing with salespeople and sub-contractors who don't deliver call us today for a different type of remodeling experience. 100% financing available. Call us at 503-242-4242 or email info@lifetime-remodeling.com

"Our bath remodel went very smoothly. It was finished on time and we are very happy with the results. It was wonderful that they had a designer to help with the material selections. Everyone that came into our house was polite and easy to get along with. We will be hiring them again next year to do our other bath and a half."

Jeanne E on December 2024

Portland's premier siding, window and remodeling experts specializing in siding replacement, window replacement and kitchen & bathroom remodels. LRS is the top rated Hardieplank Elite Preferred Remodeler in Portland, a Milgard window dealer as well as a GAF Certified roofing contractor and is also a member of the Remodelers Association. We feature in-house crews run by a professional project management staff giving our clients a fantastic remodeling experience start to finish. Our firm takes a limited number of projects annually insuring our clients get the attention to detail that other remodeling companies can't deliver. If you are tired of dealing with salespeople and sub-contractors who don't deliver call us today for a different type of remodeling experience. 100% financing available. Call us at 503-242-4242 or email info@lifetime-remodeling.com

"Our bath remodel went very smoothly. It was finished on time and we are very happy with the results. It was wonderful that they had a designer to help with the material selections. Everyone that came into our house was polite and easy to get along with. We will be hiring them again next year to do our other bath and a half."

Jeanne E on December 2024


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Delph Creek Construction
5.00(
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Delph Creek Construction
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
485 local quotes requested

Delph Creek Construction, LLC is a family owned and operated construction company specializing in home remodels and builds. Delph Creek Construction, LLC is a residential and commercial general construction company located in Estacada, Oregon serving the greater Portland Metro area that offers services with whole house remodels, kitchen, bathrooms, basements, carports/garages, additions, decks, patios, flooring, tile, and new home builds.

"Corey is amazing he has a great eye and goes above expectations. They are very professional and add suggestion that you might not have thought of my kitchen is beautiful a both bathrooms. I refer him to all my friends"

Tricia B on February 2024

Delph Creek Construction, LLC is a family owned and operated construction company specializing in home remodels and builds. Delph Creek Construction, LLC is a residential and commercial general construction company located in Estacada, Oregon serving the greater Portland Metro area that offers services with whole house remodels, kitchen, bathrooms, basements, carports/garages, additions, decks, patios, flooring, tile, and new home builds.

"Corey is amazing he has a great eye and goes above expectations. They are very professional and add suggestion that you might not have thought of my kitchen is beautiful a both bathrooms. I refer him to all my friends"

Tricia B on February 2024


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Kiss My Grass
11515 Southwest Center Street
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Kiss My Grass
11515 Southwest Center Street
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
502 local quotes requested

We are specialized on paver patios, outdoor kitchen, pergolas and decking, taking pride on our high quality standards. In kiss my grass our philosophy is "The improvement to your property will reflect the passion we have for creating outdoor spaces

"These guys were terrific! Friendly, informative, and very fairly priced. The work has held up perfectly and they did an absolutely fantastic job!"

Joe D on May 2024

We are specialized on paver patios, outdoor kitchen, pergolas and decking, taking pride on our high quality standards. In kiss my grass our philosophy is "The improvement to your property will reflect the passion we have for creating outdoor spaces

"These guys were terrific! Friendly, informative, and very fairly priced. The work has held up perfectly and they did an absolutely fantastic job!"

Joe D on May 2024


Avatar for RYDMAN ENTERPRISES LLC.
RYDMAN ENTERPRISES LLC.
4.78(
9
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RYDMAN ENTERPRISES LLC.
4.78(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
89 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

RYDMAN ENTERPRISES LLC. is a family owned and operated. We perform all levels of building and remodeling. We offer start-to-finish solutions for every project. We also offer full design services and with 40 years experience are prepared to start your custom home. We specialize in interior or exterior home renovations, including bathroom and kitchen remodeling, home additions, garages and more! If you have property that you want to build on call Rydman Enterprises LLC so that we can help you with the process. If you are in need of a custom shop Rydman Enterprises LLC is ready to help. We guarantee high-quality construction for each and every project. Check out samples of our recent work and you'll agree that we're the best choice for your home renovation project.

"Dave was a perfect contractor for two of our major projects. Rydman Ent. Was Professional, timely, & pleasant to work with. Bids were accurate and competitive. Subcontractors were quality and local. Would re-hire again for any project."

Angela S on February 2025

RYDMAN ENTERPRISES LLC. is a family owned and operated. We perform all levels of building and remodeling. We offer start-to-finish solutions for every project. We also offer full design services and with 40 years experience are prepared to start your custom home. We specialize in interior or exterior home renovations, including bathroom and kitchen remodeling, home additions, garages and more! If you have property that you want to build on call Rydman Enterprises LLC so that we can help you with the process. If you are in need of a custom shop Rydman Enterprises LLC is ready to help. We guarantee high-quality construction for each and every project. Check out samples of our recent work and you'll agree that we're the best choice for your home renovation project.

"Dave was a perfect contractor for two of our major projects. Rydman Ent. Was Professional, timely, & pleasant to work with. Bids were accurate and competitive. Subcontractors were quality and local. Would re-hire again for any project."

Angela S on February 2025


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K&M Platinum Lawn Care LLC
55 6th Street
5.00(
4
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K&M Platinum Lawn Care LLC
55 6th Street
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

Specializing in Lawn Care, Lawn and Property Maintenance, Landscaping and Hardscape. Commercial and Residential. Contact today for top quality work as we do it all are a reliable company. Thank you and hope to speak soon Kmplatinumlawncare.com 971-419-0483

"Kody did a wonderful job. Our back, sides, and front yard, as well as our roof, look amazing. All the blackberry bushes are gone and have been sprayed. Great price as well he came as close as he could to the budget I was trying to stay at. Can't wait to see what we come up with for the landscaping grass fireplace and room for a garden."

Jeana S on September 2024

Specializing in Lawn Care, Lawn and Property Maintenance, Landscaping and Hardscape. Commercial and Residential. Contact today for top quality work as we do it all are a reliable company. Thank you and hope to speak soon Kmplatinumlawncare.com 971-419-0483

"Kody did a wonderful job. Our back, sides, and front yard, as well as our roof, look amazing. All the blackberry bushes are gone and have been sprayed. Great price as well he came as close as he could to the budget I was trying to stay at. Can't wait to see what we come up with for the landscaping grass fireplace and room for a garden."

Jeana S on September 2024

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FAQs for guest house building service projects in Portland, OR

The standard construction timeline for a villa ranges from eight to 18 months, depending on its complexity and size. Factors affecting this schedule include architectural intricacy, permitting processes, seasonal construction limitations, and material availability. Custom luxury villas with specialized features require additional time for proper execution. Planning and design phases preceding actual construction can add several months to the overall project timeline.

Many villa projects encounter issues from inadequate budgeting that fails to account for contingencies and upgrades. Poor contractor selection based primarily on low bids often leads to quality issues and timeline delays. Insufficient attention to foundation and site preparation can lead to structural problems throughout the building's lifespan. Frequent design modifications during construction significantly increase costs and extend timelines, while overlooking energy efficiency considerations impacts long-term operating expenses.

Villas incorporate more sophisticated architectural elements, requiring specialized construction techniques. Their emphasis on indoor-outdoor living spaces demands thoughtful integration of structural and aesthetic considerations. Many villa designs incorporate luxury amenities that require specialized installation expertise. Local building codes may impose additional requirements for villas in certain communities, particularly those with architectural review boards or historical preservation guidelines.

This decision depends on current real estate market conditions, available inventory, and your specific preferences. Existing villas offer immediate occupancy and established landscaping but may require renovations to meet current tastes. New construction provides complete customization and modern systems, but it involves longer timelines and potential construction challenges. The premium for new construction varies significantly by location, with some markets offering minimal price differences while others show substantial gaps.

Villa maintenance requirements depend largely on size, materials, and included amenities. Exterior elements, such as gardens, pools, and architectural details, require regular upkeep. Major systems, including HVAC, roofing, and plumbing, benefit from preventative maintenance programs. Establishing relationships with reliable service providers helps manage these ongoing requirements efficiently and economically.

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